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Osborne Raider Shipping To US For Classic Tilt Heart of Honour is being aimed at the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, with British trainer Jamie Osborne confirming the UAE Derby runner-up will travel to America this week. Speaking from his Lambourn base yesterday, Osborne revealed his charge is set to ship on Wednesday to begin preparations for the second leg of the American ...
Hayes Opts For Home Comforts After Scan Row Ka Ying Rising will dodge the Champions Sprint at Flemington with connections opting instead for the Russell Balding Stakes at Rosehill this November. David Hayes, trainer of the world's top-rated sprinter, has revealed the decision comes after Racing Victoria's tough veterinary protocols prompted the change in plans. Bonus Beckons At Rosehill "The ...
Blue Army To Adopt Public Training Model Godolphin is set to revolutionise its Australian racing operations by abandoning its private training model from next season, with current head trainer James Cummings set to return to public training ranks. The global racing powerhouse announced the dramatic restructure on Wednesday in a joint statement with Cummings, whose contract expires on July 31. ...
Derby Hero Sovereignty's Participation Still Uncertain Sovereignty may join the field of contenders eyeing the 150th renewal of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico on 17 May, following his impressive victory in the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, though his participation remains uncertain. The Bill Mott-trained colt, owned by Godolphin, came from off the pace to win the first leg of the ...
Epsom Classic Sets New Standard For British Racing The Derby will make history in 2025 by becoming the first Group One race in Britain to introduce 72-hour declarations, moving away from the traditional 48-hour declaration period for the world's most famous Flat race. Historic Change For Premier Classic The 245-year-old Classic, first staged in 1780, will now have its final field confirmed by ...
36 New Additions Bolster Catalogue Power Fasig-Tipton has received a significant influx of quality to its upcoming Midlantic May 2YOs in Training Sale with 36 supplemental entries being added to the catalogue. The additional lots, catalogued as Hips 551-586, are set to join the action when it gets underway at the Maryland State Fairgrounds on May 19-20. Strong Bloodlines Feature In Additions The ...
Appleby-Buick Partnership Completes A Remarkable Weekend With Guineas Double Newmarket Classic Heroics Ruling Court stormed to victory in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, giving trainer Charlie Appleby his third win in four years in the opening Classic of the season. The son of Justify, who cost US$2.48million at the breeze-up sales last year, was ridden confidently by William Buick to hold off ...
Sheikh Mohammed's Operation Lands Four Major Prizes Sovereignty is being given time to recover from his Kentucky Derby triumph as connections ponder a potential Triple Crown bid, with the colt emerging from Saturday's victory with a minor scrape to his right foreleg. The Bill Mott-trained colt gave Godolphin their first victory in America's most famous race, fulfilling a long-held ambition for ...
Grey Filly Scorches Turf In Tattersalls May Sale Havana Grey's progeny continued their domination of the breeze-up season as the European sales circuit maintained its record-breaking momentum at the Tattersalls Guineas Breeze Up Sale. Grey Lightning Strikes Twice A filly by Havana Grey recorded the fastest breeze on April 30, continuing the sire's remarkable run at the sales. The grey ...
Foot Bruise Forces Late Withdrawal As Baeza Gets Call-Up Rodriguez, impressive winner of the Wood Memorial, has been scratched from Saturday's US$3 million Gr.1 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The late withdrawal was announced by co-owner Tom Ryan, who revealed the Bob Baffert-trained colt is suffering from a foot bruise. "Out of an abundance of caution, we have made a very tough decision to ...
Jones Legacy Lives On Through Talented Colts Airdrie Stud's duo and Godolphin's battler have owners dreaming of roses at Churchill Downs Derby fever is gripping the Jones family of Airdrie Stud as they prepare to saddle two homebreds in Saturday's US$5 million Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, whilst Godolphin's homebred East Avenue is looking to become a classic winner for global operation. ...
From Humble Beginnings To Kentucky Derby Contender Coal Battle, a son of Coal Front, is carrying the hopes of Louisiana racing as he prepares to line up among the 20 starters in Saturday's Gr.1 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The dark bay colt, who broke his maiden at Evangeline Downs last July under little fanfare, has captured the hearts of the American racing public with his remarkable ...
