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Clash Of The Titans: Economics And Auguste Rodin Set For Epic Encounter The stage is set for a titanic clash in Saturday's Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown with Economics and Auguste Rodin headlining a star-studded field of 12 contenders at the confirmation stage. Rising Star Meets Established Champion William Haggas-trained Economics is stepping up to Group One company for ...
Everest Champion Sharpens Up For Title Defence Think About It, last year's The Everest hero, caught the eye with a slashing barrier trial performance at Royal Randwick on Monday, giving slot-holders plenty to ponder ahead of the world's richest turf race. Pride's Pair Shine In Delayed Heat The 1000m heat, delayed by 10 minutes due to Mazu's reluctance to load, saw the Joseph Pride-trained ...
Fahey's Star Gelding Eyes Return To Winning Ways Spirit Dancer, the globetrotting gelding part-owned by Sir Alex Ferguson, is gearing up for another lucrative Middle Eastern campaign, with a preliminary run at Newmarket on the horizon. Impressive Middle East Haul The 7YO son of Frankel, trained by Richard Fahey, has been a revelation on the international stage. His Middle Eastern exploits last ...
Excitement Builds For Premier Auction As the prestigious Keeneland September Yearling Sale approaches, anticipation is building for what promises to be a stellar event. The sale, running from 9-21 September, has catalogued 4,407 horses, with industry insiders buzzing about the quality on offer. Tony Lacy, Keeneland's vice president of sales, notes the palpable energy: "I think everyone in the ...
Maher's Mare Impresses In Randwick Sprint I Am Me has unleashed a devastating late burst to claim the US$1 million Gr.3 Concorde Stakes (1000m) at Randwick on Saturday afternoon, stamping herself as a possible contender for The Everest (1200m) later in the spring. Fresh Form Continues To Shine The Ciaron Maher-trained mare, returning from a 119-day spell, continued her impressive first-up ...
Mornington Glory Secures Stunning Gr.1 Moir Stakes Victory At The Valley In a thrilling upset at The Valley on Saturday, Mornington Glory stormed to victory in the Gr.1 Moir Stakes, completing a remarkable hat-trick at the track and delivering a first Group One success for Mornington-based trainer Gavin Bedggood. Bedggood's Speedster Completes Valley Hat-Trick The 6YO Shalaa gelding, third-up ...
Queensland Sun Shines On Moody Sprinter I Wish I Win is set to make his seasonal debut in the Gr.1 Moir Stakes at Moonee Valley on Saturday, with connections reporting the Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman-trained gelding to be in fine fettle following a sun-soaked winter break in Queensland. From Hairy Beast To Sleek Speedster The contrast in I Wish I Win's condition compared to last year is ...
Elite Yearlings Take Centre Stage In Bluegrass Country The cream of North America's Thoroughbred crop is preparing to strut its stuff as the 81st Keeneland September Yearling Sale readies to kick off on Monday, 9 September. With a staggering 4,407 lots catalogued, the bluegrass state is bracing for an influx of the racing world's movers and shakers, all vying to unearth the next superstar of the ...
Aussie Sprint Stars Set For Crucial Everest Auditions Months of meticulous planning and hopeful ambition come down to two races that will take less than 60 seconds each to complete on Saturday, as connections eye coveted slots in next month's US$13.2 million The TAB Everest. At Royal Randwick and The Valley, some of Australia's finest speedsters are readying themselves for a pair of pivotal ...
Hawkes' Sprinter Primed For Fresh Assault Tommy Berry is bullish about the chances of Remarque as the speedster attempts to defend his crown in Saturday's Gr.2 Concorde Stakes at Randwick. The 6YO gelding, trained by Team Hawkes, faces stiff competition from top-class sprinters Giga Kick and Bella Nipotina in the 1000-metre contest. 'Free-Flowing' Remarque Ready To Roll Berry, who has partnered ...
O'Brien Star To Strut His Stuff On Tapeta City Of Troy is preparing for a crucial workout at Southwell as connections fine-tune their plans for a tilt at the Breeders' Cup Classic. The Nottinghamshire track is rolling out the red carpet for the Derby hero, confirming free entry for racing enthusiasts keen to catch a glimpse of the brilliant colt. Public Welcome For 'Away Day' Trainer Aidan ...
Anshoda Aiming For Juvenile Fillies Turf Success Targeting a tilt at the US$1 million Gr.1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf at Del Mar in November, Anshoda is being primed by trainer Dave Loughnane. The daughter of Inns of Court, a US$6,578 breeze-up purchase, secured her starting berth by clinching the Gr.3 Prestige Stakes at Goodwood last month, a Breeders' Cup Challenge Series event. ...
