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At the Royal Ascot meeting on Thursday, Courage Mon Ami, from Juddmonte - the Saudi-owned breeding operation, won three Group one victories, making it a hat-trick for the world-leading sire Frankel. Trained by John and Thady Gosden and bred by Hascombe and Valiant Stud, the four-year-old gelding Courage Mon Ami emerged victorious in a thrilling two-and-a-half mile contest at the Royal Ascot ...
Tom Marquand, made history by riding the first Royal Ascot winner for King Charles III and Queen Camilla. He won the King George V Stakes riding William Haggas’ Desert Hero. Later, Frankie Dettori won his ninth Ascot Gold Cup, whipping the crowd into a frenzy in his final ride in the race. Marquand and Haggas are familiar with competing in Group One races during the Australian autumn, having ...
Valiant Force, the winner of the Gr.2 Norfolk Stakes at Ascot Racecourse, was bred by Ramon "RJ" Rangel, an assistant yearling manager at Spendthrift Farm. The owner of Vigui's Heart, Valiant Force's dam, who is an unraced Quality Road mare, intends to earn another payout this year from the sales. Vigui's Heart: A Breeding Gem After producing a graded stakes winner in Valiant Force, Vigui's ...
Although Nature Strip had a brilliant win last year, there were no heroics from the Australian contingent of Coolangatta and Cannonball as they finished well back behind local three-year-old Bradsell, despite the controversial finish to the King's Stand at Royal Ascot. Despite the hot favorite Highfield Princess being run off the track in the concluding stages, the first horse to cross the ...
On Wednesday morning, Coolangatta and Cannonball, two Australian raiders, prepared for Tuesday's King's Stand Stakes by completing individual workouts on Ascot's straight track. Coolangatta aims to add to the impressive list of Lightning Stakes champions at Royal Ascot, which includes Choisir, Takeover Target, Miss Andretti, Scenic Blast, Black Caviar, and Nature Strip, all of whom have won the ...
This month, a grand entourage of globetrotters will journey to Royal Ascot - but which elite members from down under should you keep a keen eye out for? Coolangatta Ready To Conquer Royal Ascot Coolangatta, the talented dual Group One winner, blazed a trail toward Royal Ascot after her impressive victory in the Black Caviar Stakes at Flemington in February. She's a force to be reckoned with ...
Gai Waterhouse thinks that a really good duo of a “superior” three-year-old horse and an amazing female jockey can help her win the Stradbroke Handicap again. The First Lady of Australian Racing expressed unwavering confidence in the colossal up-and-comer Hawaii Five Oh and the petite rider Rachel King. Waterhouse said King, a former Englishwoman, can now create a fresh slice of Australian ...
Joe Pride, the trainer from Warwick Farm, is brimming with enthusiasm for the upcoming racing season, all thanks to the latest additions to his team that have injected a fresh wave of excitement. Amongst his latest prized possessions are the magnificent equine talents of Think About It, Yulong, Casino Kid, Dashing Legend, and the elegant Victorian mare, Argentia. Pride is excited to introduce ...
The Everest Set To Break Records The Everest, Australia's premier horse racing event, is set to become the second richest horse race worldwide with a prize pool of A$20 million. The increased prize money is the long-held ambition of Peter V’landys, CEO of Racing NSW, who has been championing the cause for years. The Everest has rapidly evolved into the most prestigious event in the country's ...
Dubai World Cup Night fast approaches and the Group One Al Quoz Sprint worth US $1.5 sees the sprint stars run over the 1200m. A quality field will grace the Meydan track with a few genuine hopes as shown below. Al Suhail Trained by Charlie Appleby for Godolphin this gelded son of Dubawi has 19 career starts for six wins and a further seven placings. From his six wins two have been at Meydan ...
The Golden Slipper is the richest race for two-year-olds on turf and run over 1200m at Rosehill Gardens tomorrow the field is set and filled with quality. 1 Shinzo Snitzel colt out of Samaready trained by Chris Waller. Three runs in Group company winning the Group Three Pago Pago, a second place in the Group Two Skyline, and a third in the Group Three Canonbury Stakes. 2 Empire Of Japan Peter ...
As Dubai World Cup Night fast approaches and now is only a fortnight away, plotlines continue to spring up further whetting the appetites of fans of the industry. Can Country Grammer Make It Two Dubai World Cup Titles In A row? The son of Tonalist won last year’s edition for trainer Bob Baffert with Frankie Dettori onboard. He once again lines up after again running second in the world’s most ...
