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Goodwood assignment pencilled in for Scenic

Scenic will head to the Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes at Goodwood after pushing Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe contender Estrange all the way at Haydock. Ed Walker’s five-year-old was beaten only a neck by David O’Meara’s stable star when having her first outing for new owners Wathnan Racing in the Group Two Lancashire Oaks, with […]

Bin Suroor is Alert to German chance for Tornado

Tornado Alert has an eye on a German foray as he is pencilled in for the Grosser Dallmayr-Preis at Munich. The Saeed bin Suroor-trained colt finished fourth in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket before coming home a creditable sixth in the Derby. He then headed to Ascot to contest the Group Three Hampton Court Stakes, […]

Racing Bulletin for 13/07/2025

Latest News and Features Notable Speech handed York target after July Cup eclipse Newmarket Eyecatcher Wild Desert can gain Superlative compensation Fox Legacy too smart in John Smith’s Cup No Half Measures stuns July Cup rivals Saba Desert swoops for Superlative strike More Thunder holds on for Bunbury Cup glory Orion’s Belt stars in Newmarket […]

Notable Speech handed York target after July Cup eclipse

Charlie Appleby may seek a happy medium with Notable Speech after his experimental sprint run in the Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai July Cup Stakes ended in defeat. Last season’s 2000 Guineas winner has got his head in front only once since that Classic success and has seemed to be faltering towards the end of his […]

Fox Legacy too smart in John Smith’s Cup

Fox Legacy struck in good style at York to take the valuable John Smith’s Cup Handicap. The four-year-old, who is owned by King Power Racing and trained by Andrew Balding, was not far from the action when last seen in the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot and was a 10-1 chance under PJ McDonald. Always […]

No Half Measures stuns July Cup rivals

Richard Hughes’ No Half Measures ran out a shock winner of the Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai July Cup Stakes at Newmarket. At 66-1 she was a real outsider in the Group One contest, and from stall 15 she kept out of trouble under Neil Callan on the far side of the track. As the six-furlong […]

Saba Desert swoops for Superlative strike

Saba Desert overcame a bumpy start to lift the bet365 Superlative Stakes at Newmarket. The chestnut was ridden by William Buick and bunny hopped out of his stall to find himself on the back foot early on, but quickly put that behind him to settle to the task as a 6-1 chance. Plenty of his […]

More Thunder holds on for Bunbury Cup glory

William Haggas will test the water at Group-race level before the season is out with More Thunder following his narrow success in the bet365 Bunbury Cup at Newmarket. The winner of two valuable six-furlong handicaps on the Rowley Mile in the spring, the four-year-old was beaten a head by Get It when bidding for his […]

Orion’s Belt stars in Newmarket opener for Richard Hannon

Orion’s Belt got punters off to a a flying start on July Cup day at Newmarket with a runaway success in the opening Rossdales British EBF Maiden Fillies’ Stakes. A narrowly-beaten fourth as an odds-on favourite for her debut at Salisbury four weeks ago, Richard Hannon’s charge was a well-backed 15-8 market leader to open […]

Racing Bulletin for 12/07/2025

Latest News and Features Big-money buy Distant Storm delivers on debut at Newmarket ‘She’s getting there’ – O’Brien confident January will get her day Superlative chance for Italy to follow City Of Troy Cinderella’s Dream takes top spot in Falmouth Stakes Sayidah Dariyan swoops late for Summer success Venetian Sun stays unbeaten in Duchess of […]

Big-money buy Distant Storm delivers on debut at Newmarket

Distant Storm just edged out Constitution River in the usually-informative Weatherbys British EBF Maiden Stakes at Newmarket. Won 12 months ago by Field Of Gold, a host of other subsequent Group-race performers have been successful in the seven-furlong contest and the first two home both had their supporters. Distant Storm (5-6 favourite) cost €1.9million at the […]

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