Race 4 Versilia [10] Gleaming Legend [2] Cornucopia [6] Jamesarelli [8] Race 5 Night ‘N’ Vegas [3] No Puzzle [1] Redoute’s Soul [8] Nana Jenn [7] Race 6 Orphan’s Trust [7] Wish Master [2] Asternishing [4] Delightful Hustler [10] Race … Read more
Super Saturday’ at Meydan Racecourse will once again kick off on March 5th, and is regarded as the full dress rehearsal for the Dubai World Cup meeting, sponsored by Emirates Airline. With an enhanced programme of nine races this year, … Read more
On a night dominated by the milestone achievements of Zac Purton and John Size, the enduring resilience of Lyle Hewitson and Keith Yeung was deservedly rewarded when the pair ended frustrating absences from the winners’ circle with overdue success at … Read more
Race 5 White Hibiscus [6] Demando [3] Kanzai [7] Write The Score [4] Race 6 Oh So Far [5] Zidler [6] Hereforagoodtime [9] Delta Tango [8] Race 7 Irish Butterfly [8] Yukon [7] Corbulo [1] Darlamax [3] Race 8 Pounding … Read more
The risks involved with being a jockey should never be undervalued – riding speed machines that weigh upwards of 1000lb is a dangerous profession in anyone’s eyes, but that doesn’t stop Karis Teetan, who is looking to remain in the … Read more
Race 5 Nordic Symphony [3] Point Nepean [1] Mahia [11] Inordinate [5] Race 6 As I Please [2] Siren Rock [7] Grey Whisper [9] Madam Superior [11] Race 7 Mckeever [3] Donna Natalina [2] Star Of Manhattan [6] Upper East … Read more
California Spangle has earned a tilt at the HK$24 million BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) next month after repelling a crack field in the Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) to defy questions over his stamina with a superb performance at … Read more
Race 5 Saucy Horsey [4] Halgard [2] Trenchant [6] Wit [8] Race 6 Savvy Sovereign [2] Stylish Enuff [4] Sunburnt [8] Burning The Clock [3] Race 7 Redeel [8] Ashford Street [1] Bubbly Lass [5] Exceedingly Magic [10] Race 8 … Read more
Alenquer set himself up for a big 2022 campaign as he lowered the 10-furlong course record in the G3 Betway Winter Derby at Lingfield Park this afternoon. Last season’s G1 Juddmonte International runner-up was making his first appearance since October … Read more
Waves of pride and emotion pulsed through King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh on Saturday evening as unheralded local runner Emblem Road (USA) snatched the richest race ever staged, the US $20 million Group 1 The Saudi Cup. A deafening … Read more
The Japanese domination of King Abdulaziz Racecourse continued in The Riyadh Dirt Sprint presented by Saudia, with a facile victory for Dancing Prince (JPN) giving Christophe Lemaire and Japan an unprecedented fourth victory at The Saudi Cup meeting. The … Read more
This year’s renewal of the US $1,500,000 The Saudi Derby presented by Al Rajhi Bank featured a multi-continental challenge dominated by American speed in the shape of the fast-breaking Pinehurst (USA). An inaugural riding experience for USA-based Frenchman Flavien Prat … Read more
Race 5 Yulong Phelps [3] Stay In Touch [2] Dinga [4] A Good Yarn [1] Race 6 Drop The Mic [3] Fixated [1] Saskatoon [10] Rockribbed [7] Race 7 Aspen Colorado [6] Irish Exchange [12] Dundirtcheap ]1] Uniquely [13] Race … Read more
French trainer Thomas Fourcy has been in unstoppable form with his Arabian racehorses and his Hadi De Carrere (FR) won the world’s most valuable race for the breed, the US $2,000,000 The Obaiya Arabian Classic presented by Lexus, a Group … Read more
The Japanese takeover at King Abdulaziz Racecourse continued into race three on The Saudi Cup night as Stay Foolish (JPN) was absolutely dominant from the front on his way to winning the US $2,500,000 The Longines Red Sea Turf Handicap. … Read more
Japan continued its global mastery of top races with a gritty victory from Songline (JPN) in the Group 3 US $1.5m 1351 Turf Sprint presented by stc. Ridden with cool confidence by Christophe Lemaire for the famed red, black and … Read more
The Silk Racing Co Ltd-owned Authority (JPN) was the form horse in the US $1.5m Neom Turf Cup presented by Jahez, and he did not disappoint. Ridden confidently by Japan’s champion jockey Christophe Lemaire, he went to the lead the … Read more
This is only the third running of The Saudi Cup at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh and the race, which attracts American and European champions alike, is well on its way to becoming a firm fixture not only in Saudi … Read more
Twice involved in BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) triumphs, Michael Kinane is optimistic of sharing in a third Classic conquest as Romantic Warrior continues an increasingly accomplished campaign in the HK$12 million Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) at Sha Tin … Read more
Featured G3 Dubai Millennium Stakes stays with Godolphin and Royal Fleet There was an international flavour to the final Friday of the Dubai World Cup Carnival as Batwan swooped for France and Notre Dame picked up another win for America. … Read more
A crowd 8,297 descended on the Heath today as familiar faces again reigned supreme as Daumier took out the 52nd edition of the Neds Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m). The exciting finish was one typical of Victoria’s premier juvenile race with … Read more
Race 1 Angaston [5] Territory Titan 3] Not Usual Glorious [2] Black Sail [1] Race 2 Princess Raffles [13] Jaazeb [7] Lord Luker [2] Courageous Hearts [5] Race 3 Sharwin [3] Angel Like [2] Manhattan Times [1] Samesyn [8] Race … Read more
Race 1 Generation [2] Mars Mission [5] Finance Tycoon [1] Mornington Glory [6] Race 2 Flying Mascot [2] Bound To Win [7] Kahma Lass [3] Under My Spell [5] Race 3 Castlereagh Kid [3] El Patroness [14] Attractable [2] Bon … Read more
Ronan Thomas rode the perfect waiting race on First Classs (USA) to crown a superb evening for himself and Qatari-based trainer Alban de Mieulle when winning the US $1m Al Mneefah Cup presented by The Ministry of Culture. Thomas had … Read more
One of the all-time greats of Australian racing, Glen Boss, officially brought the curtain down on his riding career with a final victory in the second leg of the stc International Jockeys Challenge but he was outdone by his compatriot … Read more
Mohammed bin Hamad Khalifa Al Attiyah’s Qatar-based Lauderdale (IRE) closed resolutely down the King Abdulaziz Racecourse turf straight under Ronan Thomas to win the US $500,000 Saudi International Handicap presented by Al Rajhi Bank for trainer Alban de Mieulle on Friday afternoon. … Read more
Aero Trem (BRZ) – Trainer Antonio Cintra and assistant Julio Olascoaga attentively watched Aero Trem make his way around the dirt track on Friday morning. Leading his younger counterpart Perfect Love, the battle-hardened Gran Premio Latinoamericano winner was well controlled by jockey Vagner Leal. “Aero … Read more
The team behind Deryan (FR) are hoping for more big race success with their seven-year-old, who had travelled like the winner of last year’s The Obaiya Arabian Classic presented by Lexus before tiring in the final 300m to finish fifth. … Read more
Ted Durcan may have retired from race-riding exactly four years ago but you wouldn’t know it to look at him. The former UAE champion jockey looks as trim as ever and he is regularly spotted on Newmarket Heath riding out … Read more
From training a very small string of horses in the shadows of leafy Gowran Park racecourse in County Kilkenny, Tony Mullins has found himself in the desert environs of Riyadh where his stable star Princess Zoe (GER) contests the Longines … Read more