The 2026 Juddmonte International did indeed end up being a two-horse race, but those two horses where not the two horses who were expected to fight out the finish. All of the fanfare before the race, which was quite legitimate at the time, centred upon the Ombudsman v Constitution River… Read More »
The 2026 York Ebor Festival, which takes place from Wednesday, August 19 to Saturday, August 22, at York Racecourse, kicks off with an opening day feature race spectacular … the Group 1 1.5 million pound Juddmonte International, which will be the richest race staged at York. The contest pits the… Read More »
The Ebor Festival at York gets underway this Wednesday night with a seven race card, highlighted by the Group l Juddmonte International (2062m).
Sir Michael Stoute’s Crystal Ocean was ranked the world’s best horse on official ratings prior to today’s Juddmonte International at York but he had to settle for second place in the end when narrowly denied in a thrilling fashion by the Aidan O’Brien trained three year old Japan. A strong… Read More »
On paper, the Juddmonte International (2062m) this Wednesday night at York looks a race in two and that’s reflected in the flucs with the Sportsbet.com.au market for the Group l. Crystal Ocean is favourite and well supported since markets opened. He opened $2.25 and has been backed with confidence, now… Read More »
The iconic York Carnival gets underway on Wednesday night where the feature race is the Group l Juddmonte International (2100m), with the winner getting ballot exemption for the Cox Plate. Race One: 2 Final Venture Race Two: 9 Vitalogy Race Three: 3 Logician Race Four: 9 King Of Comedy Race… Read More »
The Moonee Valley Racing Club has dangled a big carrot to lure the winner of the Juddmonte International to the Cox Plate. Besides the Cox Plate first prize of $3 million, a bonus of $2 million is on the table if the Juddmonte International victor takes out the Cox Plate… Read More »
Star mare Enable is to run in the Yorkshire Oaks at York rather than the Juddmonte International. Trainer John Gosden intimated after her second win in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot she could miss this month’s York meeting altogether but she is now set to… Read More »
Roaring Lion had the large crowd on York’s Knavesmire racecourse purring with satisfaction after this well backed son of US based stallion Kitten’s Joy followed up his Eclipse stakes win with another Group One success in the Juddmonte International. Taking up the running from Godolphin’s Benbatl one and a half… Read More »
It was another 1-2 for super-sire Galileo in today’s Group One Juddmonte International at York with the Sir Michael Stoute trained four year old Ulysses getting the better of Aidan O’Brien’s dual 2,000 Guineas winner Churchill by two lengths. Barney Roy was a further neck back in third. In the… Read More »
Ulysses and Barney Roy are set for an intriguing rematch in the Juddmonte International Stakes at York. The two treated racing fans to a thrilling finish in the Eclipse Stakes at Sandown last month and are among seven horses declared for the Group One race over 2000 metres on Wednedsay… Read More »
