Census “proper Leger kit” – Herbert
Harry Herbert is keeping everything crossed that Census remains in one piece ahead of his bid for Classic glory in the St Leger next month.
Harry Herbert is keeping everything crossed that Census remains in one piece ahead of his bid for Classic glory in the St Leger next month.
Dual Classic winners Blue Bunting and Snow Fairy feature among the nine runners declared for the Yorkshire Oaks on Thursday.
European racing this weekend sees a number of key lead up races to the Melbourne Cup.
Connections of Goldikova refused to make excuses after the brilliant mare was forced to play second fiddle to exciting youngster Immortal Verse in the Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville.
Native Khan will not run again this season.
Olivier Peslier will take the plum ride on Ed Dunlop’s Snow Fairy in Thursday’s Yorkshire Oaks.
Aidan O’Brien’s Seville faces seven rivals in a fascinating renewal of the Great Voltigeur Stakes at York on Wednesday.
The Sir Henry Cecil-trained pair of Midday and Twice Over feature in a field of six for the Juddmonte International at York on Wednesday.
Victoire Pisa and Nakayama Festa were among four Japanese raiders to arrive in France ahead of October’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.
Cape Blanco, a potential runner in this year’s Tatt’s Cox Plate (2040m) at Moonee Valley, ran out a dominant winner of the Group 1 Arlington Million (2000m) in Chicago this morning.
Nicky Henderson has indicated that Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Long Run is likely to make his seasonal reappearance in the Betfair Chase at Haydock in November.
Aidan O’Brien and Sir Henry Cecil dominate the entries for the Juddmonte International at York on Wednesday after 10 confirmations were received.
Mikel Delzangles is considering bringing veteran speedster Marchand D’Or over to England for the Sprint Cup at Haydock next month.
Richard Hannon relies solely upon Dubawi Gold in Saturday’s Hungerford Stakes at Newbury after deciding against running Strong Suit and Dick Turpin.
Michael Owen’s St Leger hope Brown Panther is among a batch of four three-year-olds taking on their elders in the Geoffrey Freer Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.
Sir Henry Cecil’s multiple Group One-winning mare Midday is an intended runner in the Juddmonte International at York on Wednesday.
Jamie Spencer can see no reason why American turf star Gio Ponti should reverse recent placings with Cape Blanco in the Arlington Million in Chicago on Saturday.
Owner Clive Smith has indicated Kauto Star is likely to race again if he is pleasing connections in his training regimen.
Marco Botti plans to make a last-minute decision on whether to let Ceremonial Jade play a pacemaking role for Excelebration in Saturday’s Hungerford Stakes at Newbury.
Edward Lynam reports Sole Power in rude health ahead of the defence of his crown in the Nunthorpe Stakes at York on Friday week.