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International Recognition And Night Racing Herald Exciting Changes Bahrain's horseracing prestige has taken a significant leap forward with the King's Cup receiving Group Three status, while two other prestigious races have achieved Listed recognition, marking a watershed moment for racing in the Gulf state. Ambitious Night Racing Programme Unveiled In a groundbreaking development for Bahrain ...
Sprint Sensation Eyes Slice Of History After Everest Triumph Bella Nipotina is being aimed at a slice of racing history as she prepares to tackle the Gr.1 Russell Balding Stakes (1,300m) at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday, just weeks after her stunning triumph in The Gr.1 Everest. The Ciaron Maher-trained mare, who pocketed US$4.5 million for her Everest success, is looking to become the first ...
European Sensation Misses Australian Spring Carnival Showpiece Jan Brueghel, the unbeaten European star from Aidan O'Brien's Ballydoyle stable, has been withdrawn from next Tuesday's US$8.4 million Gr.1 Lexus Melbourne Cup following an unfavourable veterinary scan. History Beckons, Then Fades The withdrawal deals a crushing blow to O'Brien's hopes of securing an elusive first victory in 'the ...
Dirt Track Debut For O'Brien's Superstar Poses Fresh Challenge Todd Pletcher's Breeders' Cup Juvenile hero preparing to defend home soil at Del Mar, where the US trainer's charge will clash with European sensation City Of Troy in Saturday's Gr.1 Breeders' Cup Classic. The 3YO colt has been turning heads since his brilliant juvenile campaign, adding both the Florida Derby and Travers Stakes to ...
Three Top Fillies' Futures Decided By Juddmonte Team Following her heroic triumph in Europe's most prestigious race, Bluestocking has been retired to stud by Juddmonte, marking the end of a stellar racing career that saw her secure three Group One victories in 2024. Glittering Career Highlights The daughter of Camelot, expertly handled by Ralph Beckett, amassed five victories from 13 starts, ...
Kingdom's Premier Races Earn Coveted Status Upgrades As International Racing Profile Soars Three of Bahrain's most prestigious races have earned significant upgrades following an Asian Pattern Committee review, marking a pivotal moment in the kingdom's racing evolution. Royal Connections The King's Cup, elevated to Group Three status, headlines these promotions. This prestigious mile-and-a-half ...
Champions And Group Winners Among Progeny For Darley Stallion In a significant move for the Indian breeding industry, Group One winner and proven sire Territories is being relocated to Poonawalla Stud Farms in Pune, following successful negotiations through bloodstock agent Ajay Anne. Impressive Racing Career The Andre Fabre-trained son of Invincible Spirit carved out a distinguished racing ...
Baker's Star Mare Stepping Up In Trip For Four-Year-Old Feature Stefi Magnetica is being primed for Australia's second-richest Thoroughbred race after her creditable effort in The Gr.1 Everest at Randwick. Trainer Bjorn Baker is setting his sights on Saturday's US$10 million Golden Eagle (1500m) at Rosehill, confident his charge can handle the step up in trip. Distance No Concern The Stradbroke ...
Record-Breaking Trade At Elite Sessions While Part Three Struggles The final session of the Arqana October Yearling Sale in Deauville witnessed Haras d'Ombreville's colt by Sea The Moon commanding top billing at €50,000 (US$54,012). The youngster, catalogued as Lot 729, boasts strong bloodlines being a half-brother to the listed-placed Diadema, whilst his sire De Treville shares maternal lines ...
Newgate Impresses In :58.4/5 As European Contingent Arrives Bob Baffert's Newgate headlines a busy morning of final preparations at Santa Anita Park, delivering a bullet five-furlong workout in :58 4/5 ahead of the US$7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar. The Into Mischief colt, winner of the Gr.1 Santa Anita Handicap in March, is seeking redemption after a disappointing run in Dubai and a ...
Star Japanese Raider Leads International Quartet For US$10m Showpiece The stage is set for an enthralling renewal of the Gr.1 Golden Eagle at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday, with a stellar international contingent headlined by Japanese superstar Ascoli Piceno set to take on the local brigade in the 1500m contest. International Raiders Pose Strong Challenge The Japanese charge, spearheaded by Joao ...
Track Unveils State-Of-The-Art Pre-Parade Ring And Hospitality Complex Raising The Bar Jebel Ali Racecourse is ushering in a new era of race-day experience with its newly minted pre-parade and saddling enclosure, designed to revolutionise spectator engagement at the Dubai venue. The facility, crafted by Studio D.04, is positioning itself as a game-changer in how racing enthusiasts interact with ...
