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Eighteen Contenders Line Up For Sprint Showdown Rising stars and proven performers clash in US$160,000 feature races at Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club George Scott is aiming to maintain his red-hot form in Bahrain as his stable star Rocket Rodney bids for back-to-back victories in Friday's Al Riffa Cup at the Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club. Strong International Contingent The ...
Trainer Targets First Meydan Win With US Raider Ottoman Fleet and Noble Dynasty spearhead a strong Charlie Appleby assault on Friday's Gr.2 Zabeel Mile at Meydan, with the former seeking to break his duck at the Dubai track after multiple placed efforts. American Success Points To Strong Chance The 6YO Ottoman Fleet, a consistent performer for the Godolphin operation, brings high-class American ...
Second Attempt At Zabeel Glory Beckons For Costa Runner San Donato is being aimed at back-to-back victories in the Gr.2 Zabeel Mile at Meydan on Friday, with trainer Michael Costa confident of an improved showing following a recent prep run. Fresh Hopes Rising After Winter Return The 9YO, who claimed three victories for Roger Varian in 2018, landed this prize for Doug Watson last term before ...
Prestigious Zabeel Mile Tops Eight-Race Card Celebrating Sandhurst Achievement Dubai Racing Club is staging a special race meeting at Meydan Racecourse tomorrow evening to celebrate Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum's outstanding achievement at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, where he earned both the Sword of Honour and Sword of Excellence. Feature Races Take ...
6YO Secures Impressive Victory Under Casamento Eifrit, under a patient ride from Marco Casamento, produced a commanding performance to retain the Umm Al Zubar Cup at Al Rayyan on Wednesday for owner Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohamed FN Al Thani and trainer Jassim Ghazali. Double Delight for Ghazali The 6YO bay, held up in the early stages of the 1900m Purebred Arabian contest, powered clear in the ...
Leading Dirt Sprinter Tuz Headlines Stellar Eight-Race Card The UAE's leading dirt sprinter Tuz is looking to maintain his dominant form as he defends his crown in the Gr.3 Dubawi Stakes at Meydan on Friday. Following his success in the Gr.1 Dubai Golden Shaheen and a commanding victory in last month's Listed Garhoud Sprint, the speedster faces just five rivals over the 1200m course. Trainer ...
Top Prospect Earmarked For Dubai Campaign With Meydan Riches In Sight Team Valor's founder and chief executive Barry Irwin has set his sights on Meydan glory with newly acquired Quid Pro Quo, drawing parallels with their former star Ipi Tombe, who captured the 2003 Gr.1 Dubai Duty Free (now Dubai Turf) when trained by Mike de Kock. "One cannot but hope that she could be the next Ipi Tombe, and ...
Classic Hero Joins Growing Middle East Stallion Ranks Creator, the 2016 Gr.1 Belmont Stakes and Gr.1 Arkansas Derby hero, is embarking on a new chapter of his breeding career with a move to Saudi Arabia after eight years in Japan. Classic Pedigree The son of Tapit, out of three-time Peruvian champion race mare Morena, was bred in Kentucky by Mt. Brilliant Broodmares. Initially purchased by ...
Derby Hero And Classic Winner Head Stellar Cast For US$3m Showpiece White Abarrio and Mystik Dan are set to clash in what promises to be a fascinating renewal of the Gr.1 Pegasus World Cup Invitational at Gulfstream Park on 25 January, with both receiving invitations amongst a stellar cast of 12 expected starters. Classic Form Brings Depth To Contest The Breeders' Cup Classic hero White Abarrio, ...
Gr.2 San Gabriel Victor Gearing Up For US$1.015m Tilt Johannes, trained by Tim Yakteen, is being primed for the Gr.1 Pegasus World Cup Turf at Gulfstream Park following his commanding performance in the Gr.2 San Gabriel Stakes at Santa Anita Park. Stellar Season Review The talented 4YO son of Nyquist has been enjoying a remarkable campaign, securing five graded-stakes victories from six starts ...
Hong Kong Ace Could Tackle Sydney Without Prep Run Fresh approach for sprint sensation Ka Ying Rising could make his Australian debut in the Gr.1 The Everest at Royal Randwick next October, with trainer David Hayes revealing bold plans to target the US$20 million contest without a preparatory run. Past glory beckons Previous winners of The Everest include Giga Kick, Think About It and defending ...
French Handler's Five-Timer Spearheaded By Classic Success On International Stage Supercooled stormed to an emphatic four-length victory in the Gr.1 Qatar Derby, crowning an extraordinary day for Alban de Mieulle and Wathnan Racing, who dominated the ten-race card at Al Uqda Racecourse with five winners and three seconds. Derby Hero Stakes Classic Claim The chestnut colt by Lope De Vega, ...
