Preparations are fully underway for the USD$30.5m Saudi Cup day, with the turf track at the King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Riyadh scheduled to stage its first race of the new season on January 23, 2021. The race, held over … Read more
After a thrilling Japan Cup last Sunday, this week will see some of Japan’s top dirt horses take on the Grade 1 Champions Cup at Chukyo Racecourse on Sunday, December 6. It will be the 21st running of the race … Read more
Race 1: Gutsy (3) Universal Lady (11) Angerstein (1) Maximum Velocity (4) Race 2: Vespertine (13) Taylor’s Dream (12) Siren Rock (7) Royal Confession (6) Race 3: Machinate (7) Shezadandi (9) Crackerjack Lady (1) Miss Sententia (3) Race 4: It’s … Read more
In her wildest dreams, Hollie Doyle could not have dared to hope for a more spectacular year after a season of staggering achievements, but the English rider hopes to crown a wondrous 2020 with more success in the LONGINES International … Read more
Racing at Meydan on Thursday evening is undoubtedly the best fixture of the new season thus far, featuring a pair of Listed contests with proven Dubai World Cup Carnival runners set to be joined by those with aspirations for the … Read more
Classique Legend took a crucial step towards his G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) tilt with his first Hong Kong barrier trial on the turf at Sha Tin this morning (Tuesday, 1 December). But while satisfied with the grey’s … Read more
Race 1: Dragon Time (2) Yulong Premier (3) Forliah (4) Madame Boitier (5) Race 2: Ord (5) Johnny Thunder (3) Rare Hare (6) Clap (1) Race 3: Vandoula Lass (7) Translation (6) Bellatina (1) Reach For Joy (4) Race 4: … Read more
Race favorite Almond Eye claimed this year’s Japan Cup, the first race in history to feature three Triple Crown winners, while capping off a brilliant career. The 2018 fillies’ Triple Crown winner boasts a JRA record of eight JRA-G1 victories and nine … Read more
Race 1 If You Leave [8] Trade Fair Express [6] Fantastic Rock [3] Bellini Boy [1] Race 2 Bondi Beau [1] Longduan [7] True Impact [4] Spoke To Rajiv [3] Race 3 Jousting [2] Stigwood [6] Livingstone Falls [11] Riverwood … Read more
Caspar Fownes could have the strongest hand of any trainer in January’s Hong Kong Classic Mile as smart four-year-olds Sky Darci and Enrich Delight came to the fore at Sha Tin this afternoon (Sunday, 29 November). Sky Darci made … Read more
Race 1 Gulf Of Suez [1] Jimmy’s Edge [2] Witness Greatness [9] Capital Raider [6] Race 2 More Than Ever [2] Hasta La Fiorente [5] Charossa [3] Poet’s Landing [4] Race 3 Show Some Decorum [3] Alleboom [1] Siyaadeh [7] … Read more
Race 1 Seb Song [5] Still Be Friends [2] Supreme Thunder [3] Wise Dragon [4] Race 2 Brazen Boy [3] The Globe [13] Direct [4] Paulele [7] Race 3 Ocean’s Thirteen [1] Okotoks [2] Loe [13] Laundy [4] Race 4 … Read more
This coming Sunday, Nov. 29, will mark the 40th running of the Japan Cup, the top-level event that was begun with the objective of raising the level of Japan’s racing through competition with some of the world’s best. An invitational … Read more
Race 1: Midnight Rambler (2) Lonhgoal (6) St Cloud Femme (8) Lil’ Rich Girl (4) Race 2: Jeehaan (10) Mighty Feat (4) Ayahuasca (9) Eddie’s Choice (6) Race 3: Winsum (4) Yulong Progress (5) Cop A Clip (10) Prince Heartford … Read more
Magical is among a stellar line-up of 45 horses selected for the HK$95 million LONGINES Hong Kong International Races at Sha Tin on Sunday, 13 December. Aidan O’Brien’s superstar mare is just one of 17 G1 winners set to … Read more
Race 1 Sugartown [10] Energy Within [5] Diamonds [4] Share The Rhythm [8] Race 2 Lovano [3] Royal Gun Salute [9] Swan Cap [10] He’s Run Away [2] Race 3 Pouvoir De Soie [4] Realism [5] Kurabui [2] Highly Righteous … Read more
Race 1 Superior Ideology [6] Stratum’s Reward [5] Eloped [10] Chomeur [9] Race 2 Yulong Island [5] Mzuri Star [8] Galactus [1] Zion [6] Race 3 Diamonds Inthe Sky [2] Miss Bank Place [5] Runaway River [7] Akahai [1] Race … Read more
Race 1 Dragon Time [3] Turbofan [10] Tarantello [13] Red Santa [8] Race 2 Chief Altony [2] Hasseltoff [3] Meehni [7] Johandough [9] Race 3 Aswaat [12] Better Kick [4] Torbreck [3] Hilverston [6] Race 4 Done By Me [2] … Read more
A classy win by Furore today proved his second-up success over Exultant was no fluke as he did it again to lead home a one-two for trainer Tony Cruz in today’s (Sunday, 22 November) HK$4.5 million G2 Jockey Club Cup … Read more
Hot King Prawn will carry high hopes into the G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) in three weeks’ time after shrugging off a wide passage and nine rivals to win the G2 Jockey Club Sprint (1200m) at Sha Tin today … Read more
Race 1: Willetts (7) Horse Ofwallstreet (3) Yulong Town (8) Oso Good (4) Race 2: Californiafirebird (3) Periscope (4) Epsom Days (6) Wolfe Tone (1) Race 3: Suprina (10) Dance To Dubai (5) Transpolar (4) Lady Zoffany (2) Race 4: … Read more
Overwhelming favorite Gran Alegria claimed this year’s Mile Championship, her third consecutive G1 triumph following the Yasuda Kinen (1,600m) and the Sprinters Stakes (1,200m). The Mile Championship victory by a female runner was last seen 12 years ago in 2008 by Blumenblatt … Read more
Race 1 Gutsy [2] Mnemba [6] Sizzling Nymph [7] Rock Smock [5] Race 2 Perfect Zed [12] Running Cloud [7] Arapiles [2] Abreed [1] Race 3 Seneca Falls [12] Jimenez [4] Dr Schultz [2] Hello Sunshine [9] Race 4 It’s … Read more
Race 1 Kotys [6] Brown Boy Bobby [1] Chuckanev [2] Party In Style [8] Race 2 Bon Shadow [1] Tom The Star [5] Kiani [12] Redissent [4] Race 3 Lorente [2] Miss Epernay [11] Star Ines [7] Get In The … Read more
Race 1 Rock Prophet [3] The Gauch [2] Tan Tat Harmony [9] Riding The Wave [1] Race 2 Wentwood [5] Reflect The Stars [6] Wahine Toa [12] Blandford Lad [7] Race 3 Shelby Cobra [1] Super Yulong [5] Sirileo Miss … Read more
Race 1 Passionate Lass [3] Kuna Magic [1] Martini Special [2] Seeress [8] Race 2 Merdeka [7] Who’s Your Papy [3] Evie Girl [5] Midnight Rambler [2] Race 3 Desert Dreamer [1] Katsuma [5] Okotoks [3] Il Divo [2] Race … Read more
The Grade 1 action comes thick and fast at this time of year in Japan, and following on from the Queen Elizabeth II Cup last week, Hanshin Racecourse is once again the venue for this Sunday’s Mile Championship. The second … Read more
Dubai(18 November, 2020) – Racing at Meydan on Thursday evening, seven races all sponsored by Gulf News, is highlighted by the sole Purebred Arabian contest on the card, the 1400m Group 2 Bani Yas sponsored by Gulf News, which has attracted a … Read more
Race 1: Miss Albania (8) Typhoon Harmony (5) Banjo Shark (2) Arroance (10) Race 2: Joltin’ Joe (4) The Defiant One (8) Bixilon (2) Manu Bay (5) Race 3: American Saint (9) Dorothy Rose (1) Yesmeena (12) Pearl Song (6) … Read more
The world’s joint-highest rated sprinter Classique Legend completed his first piece of fast work on the Sha Tin dirt this morning (17 November) in preparation for the HK$22 million G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) on 13 December. Classique … Read more