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According to Appleby his World Cup night star, Rebel’s Romance, could bid for a first domestic Group One with the King George Stakes. Appleby said: “Rebel’s Romance is in great order, and we have put him in the King George and will keep a close on that race and it’s not impossible that he could turn up at Ascot as he’s in great order. “We made the entry for the reason, and he doesn’t look out of ...
Henry Dwyer, who has recently embraced the world of frequent flyer points, is poised to accumulate a substantial number of air miles in 2024. Following Royal Ascot, Dwyer intends to take Asfoora to Goodwood and York in August, with potential races in France and America also on the horizon. “I didn’t actually know frequent flyer points existed until about three weeks ago,” he laughed. With the ...
The connections are targeting a comeback for Bucanero Fuerte in the My Pension Expert July Cup, as the Prix Jean Prat this weekend comes too soon after the setback that prevented the colt from participating in Royal Ascot. Adrian Murray’s son of Wootton Bassett became a part of Amo Racing's history as a 2YO, securing three victories, including a first Group One success for Kia Joorabchian’s ...
Khaadem is set to compete in the My Pension Expert July Cup after securing his second victory in the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot. Last year, Charlie Hills’ 8YO surprised many by winning at 80-1 odds, but this time around, he triumphed at 14-1 with jockey Oisin Murphy. Following his success at the Royal meeting, Khaadem plans to follow the same route as last year, heading ...
Qatari trainer Hamad Al-Jehani is aiming for a significant handicap victory this month after securing his first win in Britain last weekend. Al-Jehani, who is based in Newmarket and trains a small number of horses for the Emir of Qatar's Wathnan Racing, celebrated his breakthrough with Make Me King in the 7f handicap at Newcastle. Make Me King had previously performed well in the Buckingham ...
Economics, the impressive winner of the Al Basti Equiworld Dante Stakes, could potentially return to York for his next two starts. The 3YO, owned by Isa Salman Al Khalifa, has resumed full training, and while options like the Prix Guillaume d'Ornano at Deauville and Leoparadstown's Irish Champion Stakes are being considered, a return to the Knavesmire is also on the table. Trainer William Haggas ...
Ed Bethell is concerned that Inisherin could pose a significant challenge for Regional in the upcoming Darley July Cup. Regional, a key horse in Bethell's stable, secured a Group One victory last fall in the Haydock Sprint Cup and has displayed impressive performances in two outings this season. Despite being narrowly overtaken by Mitbaahy in the Greenlands Stakes at the Curragh and coming up ...
William Haggas is gearing up to enter Dubai Honour in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes after the horse's recent Group One victory in France. The 6YO, already a two-time winner at the highest level in Australia, secured a major European prize by triumphing in the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud with jockey Tom Marquand. Haggas acknowledges that Dubai Honour will face tough ...
Mohammed Obaida, the Emirati owner, celebrated a significant milestone as his two-time Group One winner Dubai Honour clinched his first top-tier victory in Europe. Under the skillful guidance of jockey Tom Marquand, the William Haggas-trained 6YO Pride Of Dubai gelding displayed remarkable courage as he contended with a group of top mid-distance runners in the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud. ...
The connections of Elmalka, the thrilling victor of the 1000 Guineas in the colors of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, are considering a new challenge for the daughter of Kingman after her commendable performance at Royal Ascot. Following a slow start, the Classic heroine finished a respectable fourth in the Gr.1 Coronation Stakes displaying determined stamina in the straight. Elmalka ...
Resolute Racing's Australian yearlings will be trained by three experienced trainers, with John Stewart recently appointing Ciaron Maher as the final addition to the team, joining Chris Waller and Bjorn Baker. Stewart, an American racing mogul, gained attention for his bid to acquire Winx's daughter at the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale, ultimately losing the bid to Debbie Kepitis, who paid US$10 ...
The exceptional mare Bella Nipotina, sired by Pride Of Dubai, achieved her third career Gr.1 victory at the Tatt's Tiara at Eagle Farm, elevating her earnings to nearly US$11 million. Trained by Ciaron Maher, Bella Nipotina has demonstrated remarkable consistency, never finishing worse than sixth in her last 17 starts and coming within 2.3 lengths of the winner in 16 of those races. Over the ...
