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KHK Racing is eager to witness Vandeek's potential in the upcoming Juddmonte Middle Park Stakes in September, given his impressive advancement in the ranks. KHK Racing, led by Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, a member of the Bahraini royal family, made a big splash in British racing in 2020 when they spent £2.7m on Akhu Najla. Trained by Simon and Ed Crisford, the son of Havana Grey made his ...
There's a chance that a Shadwell homebred could receive the Cartier Horse of the Year award for a second year in a row, thanks to Mostahdaf's impressive tactical victory in the Juddmonte International last week. The Cartier Racing Awards are fast approaching and there is already talk of which horses are in contention for the prestigious titles. Last year, Baaeed took home both the Cartier Horse ...
Great news for horse racing enthusiasts! The Dubai World Cup has just announced an amazing Bonus Scheme that includes qualifying races and over US$4 million in extra prizemoney to be won. In the months between January and March 2024, Meydan Racecourse will host nine races whose winners will automatically qualify for the corresponding race on Dubai World Cup night, March 30th, with a chance of ...
On Tuesday, Yulong Investments continued their impressive spending spree in Australian racing by purchasing John Singleton's prized breeding stock for a total of A$15.5m. The sale included highly-regarded mares More Joyous, Dear Demi, Miss Fabsulas, Karuta Queen, and Mokulua, as well as other breeding prospects. Yuesheng Zhang's Yulong Investments spent A$8,980,000 to snap up 15 lots at an ...
The highly anticipated A$1 million Gr.1 Memsie Stakes is set to take place at Caulfield this Saturday, featuring a star-studded field of 15 high-class performers. This will be Victoria's first Group 1 race of the 2023/24 season, and it promises to be an exhilarating event. The Memsie Stakes has a rich history, having been first run in 1899 and won by Veneda. In 2013, the race was upgraded to ...
Feed The Flame, the winner of the Grand Prix de Paris, is looking to set his sights on the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe. The 3YO, trained by Pascal Bary, has had an impressive record since he took to the track for the first time in April. He has won three out of four runs, with his debut win being an impressive five-and-a-half-length victory at ParisLongchamp, running over a mile and two and ...
Alshinfarah, promising filly from Sheikha Hissa-owned Shadwell is set for a French outing planned by Kevin Philippart De Foy. The 2YO had a successful debut when winning a Doncaster maiden by half a length in July. She then went on to win a seven-furlong novice at Haydock comfortably under a penalty, defeating William Haggas' Remaadd by a length and a quarter. The win became even more remarkable ...
Despite his recent loss at York, Gregory's supporters continue to maintain a positive outlook on his prospects for victory in the Betfred St Leger. After winning the Queen's Vase at Royal Ascot, John and Thady Gosden's colt was expected to continue his success by winning the Great Voltigeur Stakes and solidifying his bid for the Classic. However, despite leading for much of the race with Frankie ...
Celebrated Australian jockey Damien Oliver has announced his retirement from a career that has spanned three decades. The 51YO has enjoyed an incredible career, during which he has established himself as one of the most accomplished figures in Australian horse racing. Oliver's list of achievements is impressive, having won the Melbourne Cup three times, in addition to securing four Caulfield ...
The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable have decided to give two of their runners a chance to familiarise themselves with the Caulfield racecourse ahead of a possible Melbourne Cup entry. Duke De Sessa, and Steinem will proudly represent the stable in the highly anticipated Memsie Stakes, marking the beginning of their spring campaigns. Prior to his Australian debut, Duke De Sessa had ...
Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman have a strong team of horses with a diverse range of abilities for the upcoming Melbourne and Sydney features. Moody gave a detailed rundown of each horse's potential program and grand final. One horse that stands out is I Wish I Win, which is a 5YO gelding with a super jump out last week and a little gallop last Tuesday. The horse is aiming for The Everest on ...
In his pursuit of maintaining an unbeaten start to his spring campaign, Tempo won't play a significant role for Mr Brightside in the upcoming Memsie Stakes at Caulfield. After a convincing victory in the Gr.2 PB Lawrence Stakes, Mr Brightside is set to compete in Group One company. The seasoned runner, who has earned over A$8.4m in stakes, will face tough competition from other top milers like ...
