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Veteran Campaigner Seeking Second Crown In Prestigious Cup Passion And Glory returns to his favoured Bahrain hunting ground as the Saeed bin Suroor-trained 8YO seeks compensation in Friday's HRH The Crown Prince's Cup. Going Back To Familiar Territory The Godolphin stalwart, having made four previous visits to the kingdom, is no stranger to Bahrain's right-handed track. His finest hour came when ...
Fox And Badger Racing's Speedster Dominates City House produced a commanding performance to land the Gr.3 Al Hawar Cup at Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club, maintaining trainer George Scott's remarkable strike rate in Bahrain. His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, witnessed the US$80,000 contest alongside His Majesty King Hamad's ...
Maher Racing Secure Australian-Bred For Overseas Campaign Godolphin left an indelible mark on the opening session of the Tattersalls February Sale, with bloodstock agent Colm Sharkey securing their flagship offering Galashiels for 220,000 guineas (US$288,200). The talented 6YO son of Australia, formerly trained by Andre Fabre, boasts an impressive record with five victories, including notable ...
Fillies' Allowance Could Prove Crucial In Seven-Runner Contest Snellen, who made history for trainer Gavin Cromwell as Ireland's first Bahrain winner in December, attempts to add another landmark victory in Friday's US$150,000 Listed Crown Prince's Cup over 2000m at Rashid Equestrian & Horseracing Club. The Royal Ascot juvenile winner, who stormed home in the Al Muharraq Cup, confronts a ...
Yearling Fillies Dominate Morning Session The opening day of the prestigious four-day Katara International Arabian Horse Festival (KIAHF) 2025 burst into life as Qumriyah lit up the sea-facing arena at Cultural Village Foundation with a spectacular performance in the yearling fillies' class. Under the watchful eye of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the morning session saw Qumriyah ...
French Ace To Tackle World's Richest Race After Encouraging Meydan Third Facteur Cheval has earned a tilt at next month's US$20 million Saudi Cup following an eye-catching dirt debut at Meydan. Trainer Jerome Reynier's stable star finished a promising third in the Al Maktoum Challenge, showing adaptability to the new surface. Proven Class On Turf The 6YO gelding by Ribchester has built an ...
First-Time Pattern Runner Primed For Group Test First Conquest faces his sternest examination yet as the impressive course winner steps up to Pattern company in the Gr.3 Dubai Millennium Stakes at Meydan on Friday, seeking to extend Godolphin's remarkable dominance in the contest. Rising Star Faces Class Test The Charlie Appleby-trained colt has been making steady progress, landing a mile ...
Double Triumph For Operation As Dubawi Shines Godolphin has secured the Queen's Silver Cup for an 11th time, cementing their position as the leading British-based Flat breeder in a remarkable 2024 campaign. The operation's achievements were highlighted by Notable Speech, who captured both the Gr.1 2,000 Guineas and Gr.1 Sussex Stakes, while their juvenile sensation Shadow Of Light dominated his ...
International Growth Sets New Benchmark The prestigious Crown Prince's Cup, sponsored by Cebarco, is being transformed into a two-day festival this week at Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club in Sakhir, marking a significant evolution in the event's 43-year history. Historic Legacy Drives Future Vision Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, this historic ...
World's Finest Eyeing US$12m Meydan Showpiece The 29th Dubai World Cup meeting at Meydan Racecourse is shaping up as a truly international affair, with nominations from 20 different countries preparing for the nine-race card on 5 April 2025. Record Nominations For Flagship Race The US$12 million Gr.1 Dubai World Cup (sponsored by Emirates Airline) has drawn 173 nominations, including 20 ...
Arabian Specialist Prevails In Feature Race Battle The Ras Umm Hasah Cup delivered a pulsating finish at Al Uqda Racecourse as Sun Amer demonstrated remarkable resilience to claim victory in Saturday's feature. Trained by Rashid Mohammed Alathba and partnered by Soufiane Saadi, the 6YO son of Amer tracked the early pace before producing a decisive late surge. Shgarde set strong fractions from ...
Rosario Mastermind’s Two-timer As 5YO Strides Clear Rattle N Roll produced a commanding performance to land the Gr.3 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, stamping his ticket for next month's US$20 million Gr.1 Saudi Cup. The Kenny McPeek-trained 5YO, sporting the colours of Sharaf Al Hariri, surged clear in the closing stages under a masterful Joel Rosario ride to ...
