Poet’s Word has been ruled out of the Breeders’ Cup meeting after suffering an injury setback and will not be seen in action again this year. The Sir Michael Stoute-trained five-year-old has been one of the stories of the season, beating Cracksman in the Prince of Wales’s Stakes before getting… Read More »
The world’s oldest classic, Doncaster’s St Leger, went to Aidan O’Brien for the sixth time as Ryan Moore guided Kew Gardens home, Moore and O’Brien having also teamed up last year to win with Capri. Kew Gardens, a son of Galileo out of Group One winning mare Chelsea Rose, had… Read More »
Melbourne Cup entrant Flag Of Honour has given trainer Aidan O’Brien and jockey Ryan Moore a second St Leger win in two days, leading all the way to win the Irish version at the Curragh. His victory came 24 hours after Kew Gardens won the English Classic at Doncaster. Flag… Read More »
Melbourne Cup entrant Kew Gardens has lowered the colours of the previously unbeaten Lah Ti Dar Tin the St Leger at Doncaster. Kew Gardens’ victory on Saturday (Sunday AEST) gave champion trainer Aidan O’Brien his sixth victory in the world’s oldest Classic. Having made a spectacular return at York last… Read More »
Singapore headlines Friday nights racing and we take a look at each of the nine races on what looks to be a decent card of racing and we give our tips and bets for the meeting. Watch the AFL/NRL Semi Finals and have a bet on the Singapore races whilst… Read More »
Lah Ti Dar is now vying for St Leger favouritism following confirmation she will run in the final British Classic of the season at Doncaster. Trained by John Gosden, Lah Ti Dar will run in Saturday’s staying test against 2018 Melbourne Cup entry Kew Gardens in preference to a Group… Read More »
Outstanding stayer Order Of St George has been retired days ahead of a planned tilt at a third Irish St Leger win. Part-owned by Australian Lloyd William, the six-year-old also won the Ascot Gold Cup at the Royal meeting in 2016. Trainer Aidan O’Brien has paid tribute to the horse… Read More »
Enable is reported to be in fine fettle after her winning return to action in the Group Three September Stakes at Kempton. Having been sidelined for much of the season with a knee injury, the John Gosden-trained four-year-old made was making first appearance since her win in the Prix de… Read More »
A larger number of Singapore based buyers are expected to attend the Magic Millions Gold Coast 2YOs in-training sales. There are 205 lots eligible for bonuses during the Singapore Golden Horseshoe 2YO Series and the increased interest will follow the three placegetters from this year’s race being sold at last… Read More »
At his third attempt, The Tin Man has hit the jackpot in the Group One Sprint Cup at Haydock for trainer James Fanshawe and jockey Oisin Murphy. Raging favourite Harry Angel burst out of the stalls without a problem this time after his mishap at Royal Ascot, but may have… Read More »
Ten races will be run and won at Sha Tin this Sunday where the feature race is the Kwangtung Cup, a Class One event over 1400m. BONUS #1: Claim $600 in BONUS BETS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: Claim $500 in BONUS BETS* at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS #3: Claim $500… Read More »
Superstar filly Enable has lived up to expectations with a stylish front-running victory in the Group Three September Stakes at Kempton Park. The John Gosden-trained four-year-old had not been seen since winning the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in October, and all eyes were on Frankie Dettori’s mount in her… Read More »
Enable will go head-to-head with King George runner-up Crystal Ocean when she makes her return at Kempton. The John Gosden-trained Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe winner Enable has not raced this season after suffering a setback in May and now faces a tough task on her return in the Group… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won at Happy Valley this Wednesday night, and while there are no feature races, the depth looks pretty good, especially in the last event. BONUS #1: Claim $600 in BONUS BETS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: Claim $500 in BONUS BETS* at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG… Read More »
Star mare Enable is set to make her first appearance for the season in the Group Three September Stakes at Kempton. Trained by John Gosden, Enable has been out of action since winning the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in October and next month’s French showpiece is again the main… Read More »
Shocking vision of gun shots being heard during a race call at Del Mar racecourse with reports a sheriffs deputy has shot a patron during a race this morning in the US. A Del Mar commentator can be heard screamed “there’s gun fire at the track” as jockeys are seen… Read More »
Too Darn Hot has been promoted to favouritism for the Epsom Derby and 2000 Guineas following his high-class display to win the Solario stakes at Sandown. An impressive seven-length winner on debut over a mile, the John Gosden-trained colt was stepping up in class but down in distance for the… Read More »
The Hong Kong racing season gets underway this Sunday at Sha Tin with a super ten race card, highlighted by the HKSAR Chief Executive’s Cup, a Class One over 1200m. BONUS #1: Claim $600 in BONUS BETS* at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: Claim $500 in BONUS BETS* at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG… Read More »
A new model for race day officiating will be introduced in 2019 as the British Horseracing Authority seeks to “mitigate and manage the risks posed by contemporary integrity threats’. Racing’s rulers say the new system of stewarding is “a new approach to improve standards of officiating, increase consistency, transparency and… Read More »
Muntahaa has put himself in line for a trip to Australia for the 2018 Melbourne Cup with victory in Europe’s richest handicap to round off a fine week at the York meeting for trainer John Gosden. Gosden saddled two runners in the PS500,000 ($A875,000) feature and both were to the… Read More »
