One of Wathnan Racing’s pre-Royal Ascot purchases Earth Shot (4/1) proved an instant hit as she got up in the final strides of the G2 Ribblesdale Stakes.   Lady Roisia unshipped Hector Crouch coming out of the stalls, after which … Read more

Unexposed Sea The Stars colt Enceladus (7/1) provided Joseph O’Brien with a fourth winner of the meeting in the King George V Stakes.   Partnered for the first time by Ryan Moore, Enceladus was able to get a good position … Read more

Nola Soul (11/2) may not be the finished article yet but Fozzy Stack’s runner looks full of promise after maintaining his perfect record in the Listed Chesham Stakes.   There was drama at the start of the seven-furlong contest after … Read more

Fremantle $1.50 Geelong $2.90 Optus Last time they met-Cats 110 Freo 100 GMHBA Dockers won their last 12 and get Serong back with full squad. Suggested bet-Total points line-over 177.5 $1.90 Hawthorn $1.77 Gold Coast $2.05 PFH GC Last time … Read more

Daiquiri Bay (6/1) confirmed Newmarket form with fellow four-year-old Gamrai (9/2) as the duo fought out the finish to the concluding Copper Horse Stakes.   Alan King’s improving winner had finished a length in front of Gamrai on the Rowley … Read more

Kizlyar (25/1) led home a one-two for Joseph O’Brien in the Ascot Stakes following a sustained battle with stablemate Defiantly over the final two furlongs.   Having saddled the second, third and fourth in the staying contest 12 months ago, … Read more

The rematch between Betfred 2000 Guineas one-two Bow Echo and Gstaad lived up to its billing in the G1 St James’s Palace Stakes, with George Boughey’s stable star emerging victorious after a final-furlong showdown.   The unbeaten Bow Echo (5/6F), … Read more

Mission Central (14/1) denied French raider Rayevka and Australian challenger Overpass in a thrilling finish to the G1 King Charles III Stakes.   Trained by Aidan O’Brien, Mission Central lined up in the five-furlong contest after two wins over the … Read more

Great Barrier Reef (6/1) maintained his unbeaten record with a tenacious victory in the G2 Coventry Stakes, handing trainer Aidan O’Brien a 12th win in the six-furlong highlight for two-year-olds.   The No Nay Never colt had been partnered by … Read more

Ten Bob Tony became the longest-priced winner of the G1 Queen Anne Stakes since Garrick in 1950 as he caused a 50/1 shock in the Royal Ascot curtain raiser.   Although unconsidered in the betting having done much of his … Read more

Opera Ballo and Ombudsman are among a host of stars representing Dubai World Cup and Dubai Racing Carnival form at Royal Ascot this week. Opera Ballo, winner of the G1 Jebel Hatta on ‘Fashion Friday’ in January at Meydan Racecourse, … Read more

Royal Ascot, taking place from Tuesday 16th June to Saturday 20th June, will be broadcast across 180 territories via 30 networks in its most comprehensive year of linear and digital coverage to date, delivered by HBA Media on behalf of … Read more

Second favorite Meisho Tabaru captured this year’s All-Star “Grand Prix,” the Takarazuka Kinen (200m) at Hanshin on Sunday, becoming only the third horse to win the race two years in a row, following his sire Gold Ship in 2013- 2014 … Read more

Ethan Brown jubilated in the best day of a burgeoning short-term Hong Kong stint with a dominant display at Sha Tin on Saturday (13 June), when the Australian posted a treble and fulfilled an ambition to ride a winner for … Read more

Top Australian sprinters Joliestar and Overpass experienced Ascot for the first time this morning as they completed separate workouts on the track.   Both head the betting for their respective G1 targets at Royal Ascot next week, with Overpass lining … Read more

Mark Newnham will aim to maintain his trainers’ title challenge when he sends a lean squad of six runners to Sha Tin’s ‘Summer Series’ fixture on Saturday (13 June).   The championship leaders have been finding it increasingly difficult to … Read more

After the five straight weeks of Grade 1 racing at Tokyo, the venue this Sunday is the Hanshin Racecourse, where the Grade 1 Takarazuka Kinen will be run to round out the top JRA races for the first half of … Read more

  Western Bulldogs $1.73 v Adelaide Crows $2.12 Marvel Stadium Last time they met-Bulldogs 94 Crows 88 Adelaide Oval Crows look unbalanced with several key outs but boast a great recent record at venue. Bulldogs going great guns. Suggested bet- … Read more

  Classic winners True Love and Christmas Day feature alongside top four-year-old Daryz at the head of the early points standings for the Cartier Horse of the Year, the premier equine accolade of the Cartier Racing Awards.   Established in 1991 to reward excellence in horseracing, … Read more

George Boughey believes Bow Echo’s “best days are ahead of him” after he was among the confirmations today for a blockbuster renewal of the St James’s Palace Stakes, one of three G1 highlights on the opening day of Royal Ascot, Tuesday, … Read more

Eye-catching three-year-old Tycoon Resources improved to three wins from three outings as he cruised to another victory for trainer Tony Cruz, who secured a double at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (10 June). The son of Written Tycoon has been … Read more

The 76th running of the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes looks set to be an international showpiece between the world’s best middle-distance horses with Calandagan and Masquerade Ball headlining entries as well as the Derby winner Christmas Day … Read more

Tycoon Resources (122lb) has burst onto the scene as a horse packed with ability, and on Wednesday night (10 June) at Happy Valley, the up-and-comer is aiming to extend his unbeaten sequence.     The three-year-old son of Written Tycoon joined … Read more