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It is truly remarkable to win a Breeders' Cup World Championship, and winning two in a single year is even more unbelievable. However, Sheikh Mohammed's international juggernaut, Godolphin, is once again poised to bring home multiple trophies, after achieving this remarkable feat for two years in a row. Godolphin celebrated three victories at the 2021 Breeders' Cup with six horses competing. ...
Algiers, the runner-up in the Dubai World Cup, will not be participating in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile at Santa Anita this Saturday. Trained by Simon and Ed Crisford, this highly anticipated star was preparing for a chance at the Group One contest after coming in second place in the Durham Cup at Woodbine last month. King Of Steel's Possible Return To Breeders' Cup Classic While English trainer ...
Japanese-bred horses have been gaining ground in North American horse racing in recent years. Many view the 2021 Breeders' Cup, held at Del Mar, as the high point of this trend. During that weekend, Marche Lorraine emerged victorious in the Gr.1 Breeders' Cup Distaff, while Loves Only You triumphed in the Gr.1 Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf. Many have long believed that a Japanese horse would ...
John Gosden expressed his satisfaction at having the opportunity to have Inspiral and Mostahdaf hit the Santa Anita track on Tuesday. Representing Gosden and his son Thady in the Filly & Mare Turf and the 12-furlong Turf events, these two exceptional turf horses are among the finest in Europe. Mostahdaf had to change his plans after the ground became too difficult during Ascot's Champions Day. ...
Bob Baffert is well acquainted with major Thoroughbred horse sales, as he has played a key role in selecting and approving the purchase of numerous high-priced, exceptionally bred prospects. Although this wasn't always the situation, his initial acquisition could be seen as a sign of the success that would ensue. When Baffert was transitioning from training Quarter Horses to training ...
Trainer Bob Baffert is no stranger to success at the Gr.1 Longines Breeders' Cup Classic, having won the race a record four times and finishing as runner-up on another three occasions since 2014. He is also the leading trainer in Breeders' Cup earnings, with a total of US$39,345,000 in purse money. Baffert will be looking to add another trophy to his collection on Saturday when he saddles ...
Thirteen top-class international contenders have been entered into the 40th running of the US$6 million Gr.1 Longines Breeders' Cup Classic, set to take place on 4th November. This prestigious event is part of the Breeders' Cup World Championships, which will be returning to Santa Anita Park for a record-breaking 11th time. The Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic, a 1 1/4-mile race, has Arabian ...
On Saturday, Mawj will be racing in the Breeders' Cup Mile (Gr.1), and Saeed bin Suroor, her trainer, is confident that she has what it takes to win. Mawj is a homebred from Godolphin and the daughter of Exceed And Excel. She will be trying to become her sire's third Breeders' Cup winner, and also follow in the footsteps of her half-brother, Modern Games (IRE), who won last year's Mile. ...
Elite Power has a proven track record in the US$2 million Breeders' Cup Sprint (Gr.1). Now, his connections have high hopes that this 5YO son of the two-time Horse of the Year Curlin can achieve success once again. Elite Power from Juddmonte is a top contender in the upcoming 6-furlong dash for 3YO and up at Santa Anita Park. Last November, he won the Sprint by 1 1/4 lengths and was awarded the ...
Melbourne Cup favourite Vauban's first gallop on Flemington grounds left rival trainer Mick Price shocked. Vauban, trained by Willie Mullins, has been seen training at the Werribee quarantine centre in preparation for the upcoming Melbourne Cup. The horse has had multiple challenging gallops around the tight track, with Mullins' assistant trainer Dave Casey recently riding Vauban in a gallop ...
Triple Time, the accomplished winner of the Gr.1 Queen Anne Stakes has been retired from racing. The son of Frankel will be stationed at Darley's Dalham Hall Stud for stud duties in 2024. Triple Time, a Sheikh Mohammed Obaid-bred colt by Frankel, made an impressive start to his career with a 9 1/2 length victory at Haydock as a 2YO. He also won the listed Ascendant Stakes that year but missed ...
The Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale concluded on the fifth and final day at Park Paddocks, with Veiled Illusion leading the way with a top bid of 55,000 guineas. Nawaf Abdullah Al-Saif has purchased Veiled Illusion from James Tate’s Jamesfield Stables for 55,000 guineas. The equine flight to Saudi Arabia will be joined by the son of KODIAC, who has won and been placed since the ...
