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Benvenuto Cellini makes winning mark at Killarney

Benvenuto Cellini followed the same path as an illustrious former stablemate with victory in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Killarney. His trainer Aidan O’Brien sent out subsequent Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck to land the mile contest in 2018 and Benvenuto Cellini was sent off the 2-5 favourite to add his name to […]

Cosmic Year pencilled in for Goodwood outing

Cosmic Year is set for a drop in grade when he makes his reappearance at Goodwood next month. The Kingman colt impressively won the King Charles II Stakes at Newmarket before chasing home Field Of Gold in the Irish 2,000 Guineas but then disappointed in the Prix Jean Prat at Deauville. Trainer Harry Charlton will […]

Clover looking to Lonsdale Cup for Al Nayyir

A second shot at the Lonsdale Cup could be on the cards for Al Nayyir following his recent narrow defeat at Sandown. Tom Clover’s charge was beaten a short head by Vauban at Group Two level at York last summer and has since enjoyed a winter spell in sunnier climes, contesting the Red Sea Turf […]

More thought to be given to Thunder target

Which race – or even which trip – More Thunder runs over next has still to be decided following his last-gasp win in the Bunbury Cup on Saturday. The four-year-old, who  moved to William Haggas following the retirement of Sir Michael Stoute, has found a new niche for himself sprinting this season. Narrowly denied in […]

Pontefract repeat could be next on Point Lynas’ agenda

Ed Bethell is considering several big-race options with Point Lynas following his gallant front-running performance in Saturday’s Summer Mile at Ascot. The six-year-old was a 22-1 shot for what looked a strong renewal of the Berkshire circuit’s Group Two highlight, but very nearly pulled off a surprise victory under an enterprising ride by Jamie Spencer. […]

Appleby eyeing Goodwood goal for Big Mojo

Big Mojo will “more than likely” head to Goodwood next for the King George Qatar Stakes following his near miss in the July Cup. Mick Appleby’s stable star bounced right back to his best at the weekend when he was just run out of it close home by 66-1 outsider No Half Measures. Big Mojo […]

Facteur Cheval to swerve Sussex Stakes at Goodwood

There will be no visit to the Qatar Goodwood Festival for Facteur Cheval this year, with immediate plans on hold as he recovers from his Royal Ascot exertions. Jerome Reynier’s six-year-old has contested the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood for the past two years, taking the runner-up spot behind Paddington in 2023 before finishing third to […]

Racing Bulletin for 14/07/2025

Latest News and Features Monday Musings: Deception Jean-Claude Rouget back in the big time courtesy of Leffard Rock Of Cashel gets his head in front for Navan victory Inisherin fine after Newmarket frustration Another try at the Nunthorpe on the cards for Washington Heights Palmer can consider nice options for promising Laureate Crown Goodwood assignment […]

Jean-Claude Rouget back in the big time courtesy of Leffard

Jean-Claude Rouget returned to the Group One winner’s enclosure as Leffard got up to deny Trinity College in a pulsating finish to the Cygagames Grand Prix de Paris at ParisLongchamp. The dual Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe-winning trainer – who has had health battles and seen his string much reduced over the last year – […]

Rock Of Cashel gets his head in front for Navan victory

Rock Of Cashel relished the drop in grade to get back to winning ways in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race at Navan. Aidan O’Brien’s three-year-old had been highly tried since winning a Galway maiden last season, running in the National Stakes and the Dewhurst last autumn. This term he has been campaigned in Group […]

Inisherin fine after Newmarket frustration

Kevin Ryan has given Inisherin a clean bill of health after his star performer was a late absentee in Saturday’s Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai July Cup. Owned by Sheikh Mohammed Obaid, the four-year-old was 17-2 to register a second Group One success in the Newmarket feature before being withdrawn at the start on veterinary advice, […]

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