Former Classic Hero White Abarrio Leads Stellar Field Of Twelve White Abarrio is preparing for another tilt at Gulfstream Park glory as the former Gr.1 Florida Derby hero headlines a competitive renewal of the US$3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational at the Florida track on 25 January. Championship Success Precedes Return The grey son of Race Day enjoyed remarkable success under trainer ...
Attiyah-Trained Colt Delivers Masterful Performance At Al Rayyan Aafoor delivered a pulsating performance to claim the prestigious HE Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al Thani Rifle at QREC Al Rayyan Racecourse on Saturday, heading a ten-race card that showcased Qatar's racing excellence across both Thoroughbred and Purebred Arabian divisions. Feature Race Produces Thrilling Finish Under a masterful ride ...
Casamento Times It Perfectly For Al Eida's Stayer Gold Fleece delivered a thrilling victory in the Gr.3 Khor Al Adaid Cup at Al Uqda, securing her first Pattern-race success in dramatic fashion. The nine-year-old mare, trained by Gassim Ghazali, produced a perfectly-timed challenge under Marco Casamento to deny Hamaki by a short head in the 3,000m contest. Dramatic Finish Sees Veteran Prevail ...
Crisford Team Strike In Meydan Feature As Favourite Falters CHOISYA delivered a commanding performance to claim the Gr.2 Cape Verdi Stakes at Meydan, handing father-and-son training partnership Simon and Ed Crisford a significant success on Thursday evening. Front-Running Masterclass The 5YO Night Of Thunder mare, under a confident Mickael Barzalona, made all the running to upset favourite ...
Fresh Start For Wild Tiger After Seven-Month Break Wild Tiger, who stormed to victory in the Royal Hunt Cup at Royal Ascot last summer for trainer Saeed bin Suroor, is poised for a comeback at Meydan on Friday after a seven-month absence. Ambitious Plans Ahead The lightly-raced 6YO, who has only graced the track six times, returns in a seven-furlong handicap with Dylan Browne McMonagle taking ...
Three-Time Grade One Hero Primed For Gulfstream Return White Abarrio completed his final serious work out ahead of the US$3 million Gr.1 Pegasus World Cup Invitational, breezing four furlongs at Gulfstream Park on Tuesday morning. Strong Partnership The accomplished colt, trained by Saffie Joseph Jr, partnered with stablemate Silver Moonlight to clock :48.34 over the main track, finishing eighth ...
Quality International Raiders Strengthen Al Adiyat Cup Field Dear My Friend and Phantom Flight are set to make their Bahrain debuts as the Bahrain Turf Series continues to attract top-class international runners. The Charlie Johnston-trained Dear My Friend, a dual Listed winner on synthetic surfaces in Britain, will face tough opposition in Friday's US$80,000 Al Adiyat Cup at the Rashid ...
Ten-Race Card Features US$100,000 Feature Contest At Al Rayyan The prestigious H.E. Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani Rifle Day takes centre stage at QREC Al Rayyan Racecourse this Saturday, featuring a compelling ten-race programme starting at 11:00 AM local time. Feature Race Attracts Quality Field Defending champion Simca Mille heads a competitive field in the feature US$100,000 Class 1 contest ...
Five-Time Graded Stakes Winner Joins Stellar Field Newgrange, the talented 5YO millionaire owned by Rockingham Ranch and David Bernsen, has secured his spot amongst the elite dozen in the US$3.015 million Gr.1 Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes at Gulfstream Park on January 25. Impressive Credentials The Phil D'Amato-trained star, boasting seven victories and four thirds from 15 outings, has ...
California Fires Fail To Derail Saudi Sprint Favourite Despite recent disruption from Southern California wildfires, Straight No Chaser remains firmly on course for next month's US$2 million Gr.2 Riyadh Dirt Sprint, with connections mapping out an ambitious global campaign. Training Setback Overcome The recent closure of Santa Anita Park forced trainer Dan Blacker to adjust his stable star's ...
9YO Shows His Class In Feature Race Dominant Display Rammah demonstrated his enduring class with a commanding performance in the Al Kharrara Cup at Al Rayyan Racecourse, sprinting to an emphatic three-length victory under Jefferson Smith. The 9YO gelding, owned by Hamad Nasser H Al Naimi and trained by Ahmed Kobeissi, produced a devastating turn of foot in the closing stages of the 1200m ...
International Raiders Eyeing Dubai Carnival Glory In Fillies' Feature Romantic Style heads a select international field of five runners from four different countries in Friday's Gr.2 Cape Verdi, sponsored by Al Tayer Motors, as she bids to continue Godolphin's remarkable record in the US$231,500 mile contest on turf at Meydan. Appleby Confident Of Strong Showing Trained by Charlie Appleby, ...