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Brilliant Filly Adds To Kentucky Oaks Victory With Five More Grade One Successes Thorpedo Anna has been crowned America's Horse of the Year for 2024, becoming only the second 3YO filly to achieve the honour since Rachel Alexandra in 2009. Trained by Kenny McPeek, the outstanding performer secured 193 first-place votes out of a possible 240 at the 54th Annual Resolute Racing Eclipse Awards ...
Rising Star Impresses In Qatar Contest Sidi Star produced a commanding performance to break his maiden status in style, storming to a five-length victory in the Al Judhay Cup at Al Uqda Racecourse. Tactical Masterclass The 4YO colt, representing Al Falah Stud and trained by Hamad Al Jehani, demonstrated impressive tactical awareness under Jefferson Smith. Biding his time before unleashing a ...
International Raiders And Elite Pilots Target Major Prizes In Riyadh Double-Header Rattle N Roll heads the international cast in Saturday's newly promoted Gr.3 The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup. The Kenny McPeek-trained challenger, fresh from Gr.2 Clark Stakes success, partners with Joel Rosario for the US$400,000 contest. The Saudi Cup aspirant, leased by Sharaf Al Hariri, faces ...
Italian Ace Dominates Al Uqda Card Alberto Sanna and Suka'ar produced a commanding performance to land the Mesaieed Cup at Al Uqda Racecourse on Wednesday. The 9YO, trained by Ibrahim Khaled Elahmed for owner Sabhea Awad Ibrahim, powered clear in the straight to clinch the 1300m Local Purebred Arabian Handicap by three lengths. Italian Maestro's Memorable Day Sanna's masterclass continued ...
Appleby Star Returns To Happy Hunting Ground Nations Pride heads stateside seeking a remarkable fifth top-level victory in Saturday's Gr.1 Pegasus World Cup Turf at Gulfstream Park. The Charlie Appleby-trained 6YO has become a familiar face on American soil, with an impressive collection of major wins already secured. Proven International Campaigner The Teofilo entire first announced himself in ...
Rising Star Eyes Classic Trials After Autumn Setback Elwateen, the impeccably bred daughter of Dubawi, is being prepared for a potential 1000 Guineas trial as she returns from a winter interruption that derailed her juvenile campaign. Recovery Progress Encouraging The Saeed bin Suroor-trained filly, carrying the famous blue and white silks of the Shadwell operation, created quite a stir when ...
Turf Star Meets Appleby Duo In Desert Romantic Warrior is primed to continue his global crusade as Danny Shum's champion prepares to face seven rivals in Friday's Gr.1 Jebel Hatta at Meydan, worth US$503,000. Appleby's Strong Hand The world's highest-earning racehorse will clash with defending champion Measured Time, who memorably set the 1800m course record in this contest last term for trainer ...
Appleby-Trained Colt Rated Superior To Classic Prospects Shadow Of Light has been crowned European Champion Two-Year-Old, with the Charlie Appleby-trained colt achieving a rating of 120 following his victories in the Gr.1 Middle Park and Gr.1 Dewhurst Stakes. Guineas Campaign Awaits The son of Lope De Vega joins illustrious stablemates Pinatubo and Native Trail on the roll of honour, with ...
World's Best Racehorse Accolade Highlights Gulf Racing Strength In a landmark achievement that underscores the rising prominence of Middle East racing, Laurel River has been named co-winner of the 2024 Longines World's Best Racehorse award alongside City Of Troy. This historic recognition marks the first time a Dubai-trained horse has received this prestigious global accolade, cementing the ...
Historic Ceremony Marks Twelfth Year Of Global Racing Excellence The 2024 Longines World's Best Racehorse Awards, celebrating its twelfth year of collaboration between Longines and the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA), crowned City Of Troy and Laurel River as joint champions, each achieving a rating of 128 in a historic ceremony at London's Savoy Hotel. Partnership ...
Major Boost For Auctav As Global Talent Joins Expanding Bloodstock Operation Auctav is strengthening its position in the flat racing sphere, announcing two significant sales for 2024: a mixed offering scheduled for late January and a dedicated yearling auction in September. The digital platform's ambitious expansion sees the recruitment of Enrico Simone Faccarello, bringing his wealth of ...
Strong Challenge Planned Across Four Group One Races California Spangle heads a powerful five-strong contingent targeting the Gr.1 Al Quoz Sprint, with the defending champion looking to bounce back from a disappointing run in the Stewards' Cup. Ka Ying Rising's recent Centenary Sprint Cup victory adds weight to the form of fellow entrant Ricky Yiu's charge Howdeepisyourlove, who finished third ...
