Ace Impact, once again, showcased his remarkable speed as he sprinted to victory in the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe held at ParisLongchamp. Rouget said, "I won with Sottsass three years ago, it was incredible because I started in Pau a long time ago. It's a long way (journey of training career) and two Arcs in four years is fantastic." He added, "I am like a very backward horse and I am just ...
Light Infantry, a gun import for the King Charles III Stakes, arrived in Australia in excellent condition. He started his training at Canterbury Park on Tuesday morning with a smooth hitout. Light Infantry, the new addition to the team of Ciaron Maher and David Eustace, is among the group of international horses that recently arrived in Sydney to prepare for the upcoming spring carnival. Light ...
Lost And Running, the star speedster, has been retired after a disappointing performance in the US$1m Gr.2 Premiere Stakes at Randwick. The horse had won last year's edition of the Premiere Stakes and had registered nine race wins from 21-career starts for trainer John O'Shea, earning US$4.3m for connections over his career. Born in 2015, Lost And Running was the son of Per Incanto and won his ...
Romantic Warrior, potentially one of the world's finest middle-distance racehorses, faces a significant challenge in the upcoming Gr.1 Turnbull Stakes. While Hong Kong-trained runners have struggled in Australian races recently, Romantic Warrior must overcome this trend in order to achieve victory on Saturday. Romantic Warrior aims to become just the second Hong Kong-trained runner to secure ...
On the first day of the Tattersalls Book One Sale, Godolphin purchased 11 of the top lots, which included two lots that cost over one million guineas. One of these lots was a colt by GHAIYYATH, who was the top lot of the day. The sale saw an increase in both average and median prices compared to the corresponding session last year, but the turnover was slightly down. The GHAIYYATH half-brother ...
Sense Of Duty remains on track for her QIPCO British Champions Day challenge, pending trainer William Haggas's approval of both the filly's condition and the prevailing conditions as the event draws closer. After losing her first race, the daughter of Showcasing went on a winning streak of four races, ultimately ending with a big victory in the Group Three Chipchase Stakes at Newcastle. ...
Courage Mon Ami's participation in the Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup is uncertain, as a minor setback has forced the Ascot Gold Cup winner to withdraw from the Prix du Cadran. The horse, trained by John and Thady Gosden and purchased by Wathnan Racing before Royal Ascot, achieved the Qatar-based operation's biggest success to date by winning a big race with Frankie Dettori. Following ...
Over the weekend, the son of Havana Grey showed an outstanding performance in the Middle Park at Newmarket. The colt was trained by Simon and Ed Crisford, and he managed to maintain his unbeaten record. Native Trail had the opportunity to step up to seven furlongs in the Dewhurst Stakes, but the decision has been made to end his season instead and not stretch his stamina. Chris Wall, the racing ...
Live In The Dream is currently settling into life in America, getting comfortable before he competes in the Woodford Stakes as part of his journey towards the Breeders’ Cup. After winning the Nunthorpe Stakes at York, the horse earned a spot in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint at Santa Anita in November. To prepare, the 4YO has been flown to the US to compete in the Woodford at Keeneland on ...
TAB Everest contender, Mazu has swiftly overcome any remaining lameness issues and successfully completed his final barrier trial before the A$20 million spectacle. After the trial, Triple Crown syndications, who hold a slot for The Everest, shared their satisfaction with Mazu's performance on social media. Mazu was was added to the star-studded trial held on the Rosehill course proper at the ...
Courage Mon Ami is now uncertain about competing in the Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup. This decision comes after a minor setback that caused him to be withdrawn from the Prix du Cadran, even though he had previously won the Ascot Gold Cup. The son of Frankel was purchased by Wathnan Racing before Royal Ascot and was trained by John and Thady Gosden. He went on to win big-race glory ...
Al Ghadeer, trained by Francois Rohaut, showcased his exceptional form with a commanding win in the PA Gr.1 Qatar Arabian World Cup, held as part of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe undercard at ParisLongchamp on Sunday. Al Ghadeer, who was partnered by Christophe Soumillon during the PA Group One Qatar Derby Des Pur-Sang Arabes in June in the French capital, had a brilliant performance and the duo ...