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Highfield Princess, the defending champion, has a tough challenge ahead of her as she strives to become a repeat winner of the prestigious Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes at York this Friday. It seems that John Quinn's prized horse is reaching its peak just in time for another dazzling performance, much like the one it gave at Knavesmire a year ago. During that time, the horse was able ...
Courage Mon Ami, owned by John and Thady Gosden, is determined to leave the disappointment of his Goodwood Cup defeat behind and make a strong comeback in the Weatherbys Hamilton Lonsdale Cup at York. In June's Royal Ascot Gold Cup, the hero of the race was the gelding who managed to beat 11 other rivals and win by a three-quarters of a length from Andrew Balding's Coltrane. Quickthorn, trained ...
In the Goffs UK Harry Beeby Premier Yearling Stakes at York, Dragon Leader emerged victorious with a runaway win, leaving behind all of his rivals. The colt trained by Clive Cox had an impressive record going into the race, having won two Salisbury novices. He was also a well-fancied 7-2 joint-favourite at York. With Ryan Moore as his jockey, he easily outclassed a large field, winning by a ...
Randwick is gearing up for yet another exciting barrier trial session on Friday, featuring a quintet of Everest hopefuls. The opening 850m heat on the Kensington track will see six horses competing, including Lost And Running, Alcohol Free, I Am Me, Private Eye, and Sunshine In Paris, all vying for a coveted spot in the $15 million feature. Atishu, the Queen Of The Turf Stakes heroine, along ...
Shadwell owner Sheikha Hissa bint Hamdan Al Maktoum showered Frankie Dettori and Mostahdaf with praise for their impressive performance in the Gr.1 Juddmonte International, the main event on the first day of the Ebor Festival at York. This race serves as a bridge between the younger and older horses, and it showcased the battle between Aidan O'Brien's Paddington, a four-time Group One winner ...
Ciaron Maher will take into account the weather conditions and the whereabouts of Giga Kick when planning the spring campaign for Bella Nipotina, a Group One sprinter. Instead of participating in the Listed Carlyon Stakes, a race that Bella Nipotina won last year, Maher decided to explore Sydney options that offered better chances of encountering wet ground. Although Maher and David Eustace ...
Exciting racehorse Yellow Brick has garnered nominations for both the Cox Plate and the Caulfield Cup, but trainer Tony Sears is adamant that their main focus is on the upcoming Sydney races. Yellow Brick was the talk of the town during the Queensland winter carnival and will be undergoing their first trial with new jockey Jimmy Orman at Doomben next Tuesday. The horse's owner, who is from ...
The Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman stable have big ambitions for Autumn Angel after her imNews (Details)pressive win at Sandown. They are hoping to lead her to the top and have set their sights on the Gr.1 VRC Oaks (2500m) at Flemington in November. Billy Egan rode Autumn Angel to victory in the Ladbrokes Communities Plate (1300m) on Wednesday. The mare had a midfield position before making a ...
Aidan O'Brien has an impeccable record when it comes to Irish Oaks winners in the Yorkshire Oaks, and now Savethelastdance is set to join the lineup of successful fillies from the Curragh. O'Brien's streak began in 2006 with Alexandrova, who went on to win the Classic scorers in this top-level event. The following year, Peeping Fawn continued the trend by securing a Nassau victory at Glorious ...
In his debut handicap race in the UK, Equilateral, trained by Charlie Hills, showcased his prowess by overcoming top weight to emerge victorious in the opening race sponsored by Sky Bet And Symphony Group at York. Despite being an 8YO and considered a veteran in the racing world, Equilateral proved that he still possesses the power and ability to compete at a high level. While Equilateral had ...
Defending champion Highfield Princess will face tough competition in the upcoming Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes at York on Friday, as a total of 16 runners have been declared for the race. Trained by John Quinn, Highfield Princess had an outstanding season last year, winning this race as part of a remarkable Group One treble. While she may not have reached the same heights this year, ...
Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) has recently announced the creation of the Damien Oliver Award, named in honor of the legendary jockey's decorated riding career. The award will be presented annually to an up-and-coming Western Australian apprentice who has demonstrated passion and dedication in all aspects of their riding and training during each respective season. Race-riding ...
