After getting back to winning ways at Killarney, Red Letter creeps up in distance for the Snow Fairy Fillies Stakes at the Curragh on Saturday. Ger Lyons’ filly was a high-class juvenile who began her three-year-old campaign as a Classic hope and although unable to land a blow in the 1000 Guineas earlier in the […]
Kevin Philippart de Foy is excited to see Cathedral run for the first time in his name when she heads to Sandown for the BetMGM Atalanta Stakes on Saturday. Despite not adding to her impressive debut success from last autumn, the high-class three-year-old has caught the eye many times in defeat for previous handler Ralph […]
Publish has some big boots to fill when he bids to provide his connections with back-to-back victories in the BetMGM Solario Stakes at Sandown on Saturday. A huge eyecatcher when second on his debut at the Esher venue in early July, John and Thady Gosden’s juvenile comfortably went one better on his return three weeks […]
My Cloud puts his growing reputation on the line when he heads to Deauville for the Barriere Prix Quincey on Saturday. Roger Varian’s four-year-old made it four wins on the bounce when landing the Royal Hunt Cup at Royal Ascot. Held in the highest regard by connections, with an entry for the Queen Elizabeth II […]
Ruling Court, winner of the 2000 Guineas earlier in the season, has been euthanised following complications due to laminitis, Godolphin have announced Trained by Charlie Appleby, the Justify colt formed one half of a memorable Guineas weekend for Moulton Paddocks in May, as he saw off top-class rival Field of Gold to scoop Classic honours […]
Evergreen sprint star Regional is ready to fire in the William Hill Beverley Bullet Sprint Stakes on Saturday. The seven-year-old is the hero of Edward Bethell’s Middleham Stable and has flown the flag for the young trainer at the highest level, including winning the Group One Sprint Cup at Haydock in 2023. He may be […]
Field Of Gold has stepped up his recovery from the injury he suffered at Goodwood last month, with connections targeting the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot as the stage for his return. Narrowly beaten in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, John and Thady Gosden’s Juddmonte-owned grey looked set to dominate the mile division after […]
Latest News and Features ‘Positive meeting’ leads to continuation of Thurles Saddadd returning to the fray at Sandown on Saturday A York Roving Report Leading owner Kenny Alexander among 11 charged over gambling services in Turkey Golden Ace enjoying her summer and ‘looks a million dollars’ Wesley Ward: Keep the faith with Outfielder Tamfana firmly […]
Thurles racecourse has been saved until at least March 2026 following a meeting between Horse Racing Ireland and owners the Molony family on Thursday. It was announced on August 1 the course was to close with immediate effect after the Molony family, who had owned the track since the early 1900s, decided to retire from […]
Roger Varian’s patience could be rewarded when his London Gold Cup hero Saddadd takes the next step of his promising career at Sandown on Saturday. The exciting son of Pinatubo, who is closely related to Ed Walker’s star performer Almaqam, has like many been kept on the sidelines on account of the dry summer since […]
Leading owner Kenny Alexander, former head of the parent company of Ladbrokes, is among 11 people who have been charged as part of an investigation into the provision of gambling services in Turkey. Alexander, 56, of Perth in Scotland, the former chief executive of the then GVC Holdings, now known as Entain, was charged with […]
Shock Champion Hurdle winner Golden Ace is unlikely to be seen in action much before Christmas. While trainer Jeremy Scott is delighted with her condition currently, she is traditionally slow to come to hand and her handler does not see that changing this season. Last term she made her seasonal bow in the Ascot Hurdle […]
Wesley Ward remains optimistic for the future with Outfielder following his fourth-place finish in the Prix Morny at Deauville. The Speightstown colt created a huge impression when scorching clear on his Churchill Downs debut and while a minor setback put paid to a planned appearance at Royal Ascot, he belatedly travelled to Europe for a […]
The Prix de l’Opera at ParisLongchamp in October is next on the agenda for David Menuisier’s talented filly Tamfana. Never out of the money in seven highly competitive contests last term, the Soldier Hollow bay enjoyed a three-year-old campaign that included Group One victory in the Sun Chariot Stakes having gone close multiple times at […]
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