Juveniles at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic May 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale's under tack show on May 14 showcased some outstanding performances. A Volatile filly and an Authentic colt particularly stood out among the breezing juveniles. The fast track at Timonium saw juveniles cataloged as Hips 1-200 breeze on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hips 201-400 are scheduled to breeze on Wednesday, starting at 8 a.m. ...
The New Board of Dubai Racing Club commits to advancing Mohammed bin Rashid's vision for horse racing. Rashed Bin Dalmook: Leadership support and guidance are crucial to elevating the status of our races Sheikh Rashed Bin Dalmook Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Racing Club (DRC), expressed his profound gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime ...
The 31st edition of the His Highness the President of the UAE Cup series for Purebred Arabians commenced with fervour at ParisLongchamp on Sunday, witnessing a thrilling 1-2 finish for the stable of Thomas Fourcy. In an exhilarating display of skill and determination, Al Doha, a five-year-old mare adorned in the colours of HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani, surged ahead to claim victory ...
Henry Longfellow, the highly anticipated contender, is regrouping after a disappointing performance in Sunday's French 2000 Guineas, with his sights set on redemption at Royal Ascot. The son of Dubawi entered ParisLongchamp as the warm favourite but failed to maintain his unbeaten streak, finishing eighth in the race after struggling to assert himself from the rear of the pack. Trainer Aidan ...
Aidan O'Brien, the illustrious trainer, is banking on City of Troy to make amends for a lacklustre performance in the Gr.1 Two Thousand Guineas at Newmarket as he gears up for the Gr.1 Epsom Derby on June 1. Despite the disappointing outing, O'Brien maintains unyielding faith in the Kentucky-bred son of Triple Crown winner Justify, asserting that City of Troy possesses unmatched ability among ...
Copper Tax, who had earned a spot in the Preakness by triumphing in the Federico Tesio Stakes, has decided to skip the second leg of the Triple Crown. Eleanor Albert, the Maryland Jockey Club's stakes coordinator, confirmed his withdrawal from the race following a social media post by David Grening of the Daily Racing Form. Unfortunately, Trainer Gary Capuano was unavailable for comment. Capuano ...
Forever Young, the globe-trotting Japanese colt who narrowly missed out on victory in the Kentucky Derby, is charting a course towards the Breeders' Cup Classic. Trainer Yoshito Yahagi, known for his pioneering efforts in the Breeders' Cup, has chosen the Japan Dirt Classic as the prep race for the seasoned colt. "I want to showcase him to our Japanese fans," remarked Yahagi to Netkeiba. Despite ...
After wrapping up this year's horseracing season at the Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club (QREC) last month, preparations are underway for the upcoming season, led by His Excellency Issa bin Mohammed Al Mohannadi. Following QREC-sponsored races in Europe, efforts are scheduled to start next October, focusing on optimising the season's program. The QREC management, with support from the Racing ...
Under the esteemed patronage of HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Arabian Horse Society (EAHS), the fourth round of the Emirates Arabian Horse Global Cup 2024 will kick off on June 1 at the Equestrian Arena Le Grand Parquet in Fontainebleau, France. This marks ...
Sheikh Rashed bin Dalmook bin Juma Al Maktoum conveyed his heartfelt appreciation to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, for reappointing him as Chairman of the Dubai Equestrian Club (DEC). In line with the recent royal Decision No. 25 of 2024, His Highness formed the new Board of Directors of the DEC, with Sheikh ...
Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher showcased his mastery again on Saturday as Antiquarian delivered his fifth victory in the Gr.3 Peter Pan Stakes. The Antiquarian, marked his fourth career start. He began in January with a second-place finish in a one-mile maiden race at Gulfstream Park. Following a successful outing at Fair Grounds on a sloppy track, he ventured onto the Kentucky Derby trail ...
Mark Casse, a familiar face at Royal Ascot, may return for more glory after Bullet's impressive victory in the US$106,000 Royal Palm Juvenile Fillies Stakes. Casse, who trained Tepin to win the Queen Anne Stakes in 2016, now has another potential contender for the prestigious event. Bullet, a daughter of War Front, secured a spot in one of the six juvenile races at Royal Ascot with her ...