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Top Stayer Kyprios Among Horse Of Year Nominees Bluestocking, the brilliant Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe heroine, heads a stellar cast of nominees for the 34th Cartier Racing Awards, with the ceremony set for London's Dorchester Hotel on Wednesday evening. Multiple Group One-winning miler Charyn and Gr.1 Betfred Derby victor City Of Troy are amongst the leading lights vying for the coveted ...
Superstar Galloper Tunes Up Perfectly For Historic Hong Kong Cup Hat-Trick Bid Previous winners include California Memory (2011, 2012), A Shin Hikari (2015) and Designs On Rome (2014), all multiple Group One winners internationally Romantic Warrior made a spectacular return to racing, demolishing his rivals in Sunday's Gr.2 BOCHK Jockey Club Cup (2,000m) at Sha Tin, setting the stage for an ...
Five-Race Card Produces Impressive Performances And Emerging Stars The Umm Bab Cup Meeting at Al Uqda Racecourse on Saturday delivered a feast of high-quality racing, headlined by an eye-catching debut from Steamboat in the opening contest. The juvenile son of No Nay Never, under Maikon De Souza, dominated the 1200m Thoroughbred Maiden Plate, powering clear to score by eight lengths. Trained by ...
Saadi-Ridden Mare Proves Too Strong In Feature Contest Medan showed her class when landing the Umm Bab Cup at Qatar's Al Uqda on Thursday evening, providing owner Hassan Al Matwi with a memorable triumph in the 2100m feature contest. The daughter of Assy displayed a devastating turn of foot under a perfectly-timed ride from Soufiane Saadi, powering clear in the closing stages to score by two and ...
Platform Builds On US$35.5m Turnover Success With Expanded Calendar Fasig-Tipton Digital, having established itself as North America's premier online thoroughbred auction platform, is launching into 2025 with an ambitious ten-sale schedule. Director of Digital Sales Leif Aaron has unveiled monthly auctions spanning January through December, excluding September and November. Record-Breaking ...
Al-Eida Runner Swoops Late In Thrilling Rowdat Rashid Cup Finish In a heart-stopping conclusion to Wednesday's seven-race dirt card at QREC Al Rayyan, Return To Senders delivered a masterclass in timing to claim the feature Rowdat Rashid Cup. The 7YO, trained by Gassim Ghazali and ridden by Marco Casamento, produced a devastating late burst to snatch victory in the shadows of the post. Last-Gasp ...
Former Champion Apprentice Makes Switch After Kranji Closure Rising star Simon Kok is embarking on a new journey in UAE racing, joining forces with established trainer Rashed Bouresly at his Ras Al-Khaimah base following Singapore Turf Club's closure. Meydan Debut The accomplished rider wasted no time getting acquainted with his new surroundings, sporting Bouresly's distinctive orange colours ...
Star Gelding Chasing HK Records In Key International Trial Romantic Warrior is headlining Friday's stellar card at Sha Tin as Hong Kong's finest prepare for next month's International Races, with the 6YO gelding targeting a slice of history in the Jockey Club Cup. The Danny Shum-trained ace, who has already clinched top-level victories across three jurisdictions this season, faces 10 rivals in ...
Epic Classic Triumph Lands US Star Joint Fourth Spot International Racing Trio of global stars shake up elite rankings Australian queen crushes opposition down under Three new stars have stormed into the latest LONGINES World's Best Racehorse Rankings following a scintillating month of international racing, with Via Sistina emerging as the highest-rated mare globally. The Gai Waterhouse-trained ...
Local Hero Aims For Group Two Glory As International Stars Descend On Sakhir Ebrahim Nader is poised to etch his name in Bahraini sporting annals as he prepares to become the first local jockey to compete in Friday's Gr.2 Bahrain International Trophy under the lights at Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club. The US$1 million contest sees Nader partnering the 5YO Goemon, trained by Haider ...
Deep Field Gelding Aiming For Seventh Career Win At Sha Tin Voyage Bubble is seeking a magnificent seventh career triumph in Sunday's US$685,000 Gr.2 BOCHK Private Wealth Jockey Club Mile at Sha Tin, as Ricky Yiu unleashes a powerful four-pronged attack across the Group Two triple-header. The versatile 6YO, whose victories span from 1200m to 2000m, boasts an impressive strike rate with 15 ...
Ferraris Hoping To Maintain Perfect Record With Young Emperor Young Emperor and Romantic Son renew their rivalry at Happy Valley on Wednesday night in the US$238,000 Class 3 Fung Mo Handicap (1200m), with the latter seeking redemption after being toppled as favourite last month. Impressive Debut Success In a stunning performance, Young Emperor stormed to victory from draw eight at 41/1 for ...
