Summer Campaign Features US$6.1M Prize Fund Across Ten-Week Schedule Racing is returning to Taif this July as the Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia unveils its ambitious summer programme featuring prize money totalling US$6.1m across a comprehensive ten-week schedule. Championship Opportunities Await Arabian Specialists The season's highlight centres on premier Arabian contests including the Gr.3 King ...

Eight Riders Preparing For Triple Crown Finale The field assembling for this year's Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Racecourse represents a compelling blend of seasoned campaigners and emerging talent, with nine previous Belmont victories shared among the experienced contingent while two riders prepare for their debut appearances in America's final Triple Crown contest. Saratoga's highly rated dirt ...

Unbeaten Juvenile Suffers Training Setback Ahead Of Premier Meeting Albert Einstein faces three weeks on the sidelines after Coolmore confirmed the Wootton Bassett colt has sustained a joint injury during preparations for Royal Ascot. The unbeaten juvenile was being readied for the Gr.2 Coventry Stakes, where trainer Aidan O'Brien has enjoyed remarkable success with ten previous victories in the ...

Extreme Choice Colt Commanding Top Money As Sire's Popularity Soars Extreme Choice is continuing his remarkable ascent as a stallion after his half-brother to Group Two winner Prost equalled the record price at the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Yearling Sale. The colt, catalogued as Lot 1282, was knocked down to Yulong for AU$850,000 (US$551,306) during the opening session, matching the ...

Watson Colt Following Bradsell Blueprint Towards Coventry Stakes Glory Tadej threw his hat into the Royal Ascot ring with victory in the Irish Thoroughbred Marketing EBF Restricted Novice Stakes at York. Trained by Archie Watson, who won this race with Bradsell prior to his Gr.1 Coventry Stakes success in 2022, the Ardad colt was making his third career start. His two previous runs had hinted at ...