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Varian’s stable star Eldar Eldarov is set to participate in the Comer Group International Irish St Leger Trial Stakes. This event holds a special significance as it could help Eldarov secure a shot at the Irish equivalent of the St Leger on 10th September. Eldarov, who won the prestigious St Leger at Doncaster last year, began this season with a promising performance in the Yorkshire Cup. ...
At the confirmation stage on Thursday, eight horses were left in the Juddmonte International, including the favorite Paddington. The remaining contenders for the £1 million Gr.1 race are Alflaila, Bay Bridge, Point Lonsdale, Nashwa, and The Foxes. Although Varian will not have a representative in Juddmonte International, he may have a promising chance in another Group One race at York. Nassau ...
Royal Ascot victor King Of Steel will not be participating in the upcoming Juddmonte International at York. Instead, the colt, owned by Amo Racing, will be heading to Leopardstown for the prestigious Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes. Initially considered an 8-1 fourth favorite for the Gr.1 race, trainer Roger Varian has decided to give the talented 3YO more time off the track. He said, "We’re ...
There is a possibility that the King and Queen might have a contender in this year's Lexus Melbourne Cup. Trainer William Haggas has disclosed that Desert Hero, a strong contender for the Betfred St Leger, will be entered for Australia's prestigious horserace. Desert Hero has already achieved victories in the King George V Handicap and Gordon Stakes, establishing himself as a notable competitor ...
Fangirl emerged victorious in the prestigious A$1 million Gr.1 Winx Stakes, held at Randwick on Saturday. This remarkable triumph marked a significant milestone for trainer Chris Waller, as it was his 150th win at the Group One level. Jockey James McDonald adorned the renowned cerise silks of the Ingham family, who were both breeders and owners of Fangirl. During a conversation, Waller ...
Aidan O’Brien, one of the most successful trainers in the history of the Irish St. Leger, has announced his intention to run River Tiber in the Prix Morny on Sunday. The trainer, who has won the race a total of 11 times, is optimistic about the colt's chances, but he has also warned that he suffered a setback in the lead-up to the race. River Tiber's Unbeaten In Three Consecutive Runs River ...
King Colorado has been given the opportunity to compete in the Gr.1 Winx Stakes following the scratching of Arapaho. Trained by Ciaron Maher, the 3YO has been on a rapid rise to success, winning a Kembla Grange maiden at his second start before capturing the Gr.1 J J Atkins a run later. Maher is thrilled with King Colorado's build up and believes this could just be the beginning for the talented ...
Fashion Legend, the winner of the Magic Millions 3YO Guineas, has arrived in Hong Kong to continue his racing career under the guidance of trainer Caspar Fownes. The horse is owned by Bon Ho, a prominent figure in the Hong Kong racing scene, known for his successful horses Classique Legend and Deauville Legend. Fashion Legend had been trained in Australia by Richard and Will Freedman, who ...
The Dubai Racing Club has revealed the full programme for the 2023-24 racing season at Meydan Racecourse. The season, which consists of 14 meetings, will begin on November 10th, 2023, and end on March 8th, 2024, culminating with the highly anticipated US$30.5 million Dubai World Cup meeting, scheduled for March 30th. The prize money for the entire season has been increased by 27% from the ...
King Of Steel, trained by Roger Varian and owned by Amo Racing, will be heading to the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes. The decision was made to stick to their original plan despite being given the option of taking on Paddington and Mostahdaf in the Juddmonte International at York next week. The colt, who finished second in the Derby and third in the King George, has also won the King Edward ...
Owned by the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Wathnan Racing is set to make a strong showing at the Ebor Festival in York next week. The owners made a stunning entrance into British racing at Royal Ascot where Courage Mon Ami and Gregory both triumphed. The John and Thady Gosden-trained pair are both intended to line up at York, as are Isaac Shelby and Ballymount Boy. Sheikh ...
Kerry Parker drew a parallel to rugby league to describe the anticipated performance of comeback star Think It Over in the upcoming Winx Stakes at Royal Randwick. "You are not going to know until he runs into a gap because it's a matter of will you pass the ball to someone else to try and hit the try line or do you pin the ears back and score yourself," Parker said. "You see plenty of ...
