Mike Repole has consummated several business deals that have made him a billionaire. Yet from one perspective none of them could match the agreement he reached with Jerry Crawford of Donegal Racing on April 29, a little more than a week before the Kentucky Derby Presented by Gr.1 Woodford Reserve. Those emotions boiled over in a euphoric manner on June 11 in the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA B ...

Changingoftheguard had big questions to answer running so soon after the Cazoo Derby In Memory of Lester Piggott but he did so in no uncertain terms with a relentless performance to provide trainer Aidan O'Brien with his 80th Royal Ascot winner. The 3YO set a demanding pace before finishing fifth at Epsom 13 days ago and similarly, straightforward tactics were employed in the June 17 King Edward ...

Frankie Dettori showcased exactly what makes him special when Fanny Logan emphatically won the Gr.2 Hardwicke Stakes under Dettori, who recorded his 70th Royal Ascot winner. At three furlongs to go in the Hardwicke, things were not always very glorious. Fanny Logan made the turn for home in last, but in what proved to be something of a slingshot maneuver from Dettori, the John Gosden-trained fill ...

When John Gosden told the assembled media at a pre-Royal Ascot press event that keeping Stradivarius interested in racing at the age of eight and with a stud career still ahead of him presented unique challenges, the underlying statement we assume is that the three-time Gold Cup hero will be making his swan song at the 2022 Royal Ascot Gold Cup. He showed us that the fire still burns when raising ...

William Haggas' champion miler has dominated all before him so far, winning all starts as a 3YO before returning in May this year with victory in the Gr.1 Lockinge Stakes at Newbury. Haggas' charge is the headline attraction on Tuesday in the Queen Anne Stakes, with his lofty reputation on the line. The manner of his victories and potential still to come has earned the son of Sea The Stars compar ...