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Clive Cox couldn't help but feel a surge of pride as Get Ahead came incredibly close to achieving her first Group One victory at the Curragh on Sunday. Now, he is anxiously monitoring the weather, as a potential trip to Paris for his promising filly becomes a possibility. Get Ahead, the daughter of Showcasing, has consistently performed well under Cox's guidance at Beechdown Stables. This ...
Ado McGuinness enjoyed a successful day at Laytown yesterday, as he saddled a double. The talented trainer also took the opportunity to discuss the future plans for his impressive sprinter, Go Athletico. Having undergone training in France, the 5YO horse proved his worth on his stable debut by winning a prestigious race at Cork in June. Since then, he has consistently finished as the runner-up ...
Auguste Rodin and Tahiyra have made impressive strides at the Irish Champions Festival, narrowing the gap on Paddington at the top of the Cartier Horse of the Year points standings. The Cartier Racing Awards, which have been recognizing excellence in horse racing since 1991, will be held at the Dorchester Hotel in London on Thursday, November 9th. Auguste Rodin, with 128 points, had a ...
Trueshan is being hailed as a formidable opponent by Andrew Balding as the two horses prepare to reignite their rivalry in the Group Two Doncaster Cup on Friday. This highly anticipated rematch will see Coltrane and Trueshan face off for the fifth time in their careers. Coltrane, the racehorse owned by Mick and Janice Mariscotti, emerged victorious by a narrow margin in the 2-mile-2-furlong ...
On the second day of her trip to the Keeneland September Sale, Sheikha Hissa made another successful purchase on behalf of her family's Shadwell Racing's operation. She bought a filly by Medaglia d'Oro named Star of Bombay (Hip 384) for US$1.1 million, signing the ticket over the internet. The filly, consigned by Lane's End Farm, is a half sister to three stakes performers, including Aspray ...
Trainer Koichi Shintani, who has been a JRA trainer based at Ritto Training Center for four years, sent two of his top horses to Korea at just the right moment and dominated the Korea Cup and Korea Sprint Group one. On Sunday, 10th September, Remake, who had recently won the NAR's Cluster Cup in mid-August, started the afternoon for Shintani by winning the Korea Sprint as the overwhelming race ...
On Saturday, Randwick will host two races with a field of 12 in the A$1m, Gr.2 Shorts and a similar sized field for the A$1m, 7 Stakes. The winner of the 7 Stakes will be exempt from a ballot for the Gr.1 Epsom Handicap on September 30th, while the winner of The Shorts will possibly receive an invitation to The Everest. The acceptances for The Shorts are led by Remarque and In Secret, who ...
Arrest, owned by John and Thady Gosden, is set to compete in the Betfred St Leger and is expected to face a tough challenge. However, favorable conditions due to wet weather in Yorkshire seems to be in his favor. The Frankel colt's victory in the Geoffrey Freer Stakes at Newbury in August after a series of losses was a good sign. The horse was a favorite in the Derby and performed well in the ...
On 23rd November 2023, the Australian Racing Hall of Fame ceremony will be held at Optus Stadium in Perth, where champion trainer Gai Waterhouse will be recognized for her historic achievement of becoming an Australian Hall Of Fame Legend, following in the footsteps of her late father Tommy Smith. Other notable inductees include trainer Clarry Conners, jockey Frank Treen Snr, and champion horses ...
During Day 1 of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale, Donato Lanni, the highly regarded bloodstock agent representing Zedan Racing, acted quickly to secure a half brother to Collected, the 2017 Pacific Classic Stakes group one victor and current sire at Airdrie Stud. The colt, sired by Uncle Mo, was consigned by Runnymede Farm and identified as Hip 154. "Imagine selling your horse for A$2 ...
Ed Bethell is making plans to give his horse, Regional, a break before aiming for more big-race victories at the Dubai World Cup in March 2024. Regional, a 5YO, recently won his first Group One race at Haydock, making it his third win at the Merseyside venue. While there are options to supplement for next month's Qipco British Champions Sprint at Ascot, as well as races in the Breeders' Cup and ...
Joseph Pride is confident, Private Eye, will impress the TAB Everest slot holders and secure a chance to outdo his 2022 runner-up position. Private Eye will be competing in the prestigious A$1 million Group Two The Shorts at Royal Randwick on Saturday. With one slot already secured, the trainer strongly believes that Private Eye deserves another opportunity to compete in this year's race after ...
