Top-class sprinter Highfield Princess opened her account for the season in style by blitzing her way to victory in the G2 King George Qatar Stakes. Sent off the 4/9 favourite, the three-time G1 winner had the five-furlong contest under control … Read more
Top-class sprinter Highfield Princess opened her account for the season in style by blitzing her way to victory in the G2 King George Qatar Stakes. Sent off the 4/9 favourite, the three-time G1 winner had the five-furlong contest under control … Read more
Jack Channon produced a noteworthy training performance as Johan (25/1) returned from 293 days off the track to win the Coral Golden Mile. James Doyle managed to get last year’s Lincoln winner into a prominent position from his wide draw … Read more
Epictetus (6/1) came home strongly under a perfectly judged Frankie Dettori ride to upset 4/6 favourite Nostrum in the G3 Bonhams Thoroughbred Stakes. Winner of a soft ground Derby trial at Epsom in April, Epictetus was disappointing in the Hampton … Read more
Annabelle Hadden-Wight, who is a work rider and secretary for Jack Jones Racing, landed the 2023 Magnolia Cup. Hadden-Wight was prominent throughout on her mount Fosroc and gamely held off Eliza McCalmont on C.Eliza Doolots. Since its inception, the Magnolia … Read more
Ornellaia (7/4F) looks certain to step up into Stakes company following a dominant success in the seven-furlong Tatler British EBF Fillies’ Maiden. The G1 Moyglare Stud Stakes entry, third on debut on Newmarket, looked every inch a Pattern-race performer after … Read more
Fresh from landing the G1 Qatar Nassau Stakes with Al Husn 35 minutes earlier, Roger Varian wasted no time in doubling up with Mission To Moon in the Jaeger-LeCoultre Nursery. Having finished second on two of his three previous starts, … Read more
Al Husn (9/1) lowered the colours of some high-profile rivals in the feature Qatar Nassau Stakes, providing Shadwell jockey Jim Crowley with a second G1 prize in under a week after Hukum’s success in the King George VI And Queen … Read more
Desert Hero (7/1) backed up his memorable Royal Ascot success by coming from last to first to win the G3 John Pearce Racing Gordon Stakes in the colours of Their Majesties The King & Queen. The son of Sea The … Read more
Exciting two-year-old Vandeek (11/8F) maintained his unbeaten record with an impressive display in the G2 Markel Richmond Stakes for Simon & Ed Crisford. The son of Havana Grey, who was well-backed when making a successful debut at Nottingham 13 days … Read more
Royal Rhyme (9/1) marked himself down as a Stakes horse in waiting when scooting clear of a competitive field to take the Coral Kincsem Handicap by six and a half lengths. Back on slower ground, the Karl Burke-trained son of … Read more
Flora Of Bermuda (5/1) turned the British EBF 40th Anniversary Alice Keppel Fillies’ Conditions Stakes into a procession as she stormed clear up the stands’ rail to score by four lengths. The daughter of Dark Angel made light of her … Read more
Paddington (4/9F) continued his faultless season for Aidan O’Brien with another dominant display in the G1 Qatar Sussex Stakes. Having started the season in a handicap, Paddington has quickly established himself as one of the most exciting horses in training, … Read more
Big Evs (9/4JF) followed up his Windsor Castle Stakes success at Royal Ascot with a front-running victory in the G3 Jaeger-LeCoultre Molecomb Stakes, setting up a potential tilt at the G1 Nunthorpe Stakes later this month. Trained by Mick Appleby, … Read more
Magical Sunset (18/1) was revitalised on her favoured ground as she kicked in the turbos to bag the G3 Whispering Angel Oak Tree Stakes for Richard Hannon and Kevin Stott. The Amo Racing-owned filly, who had her momentum checked momentarily … Read more
Al Ghadeer (11/8) stamped his class on the G1 Qatar International Stakes (PA) as he sauntered clear of a quality field, extending his winning sequence to six in the process. The four-year-old travelled strongly in the hands of Christophe Soumillon … Read more
Race 5 1. Reservoir Dog [5] 2. Themoonlite Gambler [2] 3. The Cunning Fox [3] 4. Dodgy One [1] Race 6 1. Insulation [3] 2. It’s True [9] 3. Strangeless [11] 4. Girello [2] Race 7 1. Indented Head [9] … Read more
Lord Riddiford’s love affair with Goodwood continued as he powered his way to a third consecutive success in the opening five-furlong Coral Handicap. The eight-year-old was drawn highest in stall 15 but coming up the stands’ rail proved no hindrance … Read more
Choisya landed a nice touch when coming from off the pace to win the Coral Fillies’ Handicap under a confident ride from Jack Mitchell. Having been available at 33/1 this morning, the gamble into 10/1 proved fully justified as Simon … Read more
Tom Marquand produced one of the rides of the season as he steered 16/1 shot Quickthorn to a stunning six-length success in the G1 Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup. After poaching a sizeable early advantage, Marquand judged the fractions to perfection … Read more
Ancient Rome (33/1) made the perfect start to his new career with Charlie Hills by coming from last to first to land the Coral Chesterfield Cup Handicap. The four-year-old colt joined Hills’ stable from Andre Fabre only a couple of … Read more
G1 star Kinross (10/11F) showed his class in the G2 Lennox Stakes as he repelled Isaac Shelby by a neck under a cool ride from Frankie Dettori. Favourite backers might have felt uneasy as Kinross was locked away on the … Read more
Haatem (9/4F) gained his day in the sun as he asserted late to win the G2 Nicholson Gin Vintage Stakes for two-year-olds. Second behind City Of Troy in the G2 Superlative Stakes last time out, Haatem was ideally placed behind … Read more
Race 6 1. Electric Belle [7] 2. Chicago Bear [3] 3. Jucconi [9] 4. Rialtor [4] Race 7 1. Show Some Decorum [7] 2. Karacasu [6] 3. All About Eve [9] 4. Dothraki [4] Race 8 1. La Danseuse Rouge … Read more
Race 1: 1. Prinzerro (5) 2. Epic Proportions (2) 3. Roussillon (1) 4. Hedged [9] Race 2: 1. Picky (4) 2. Malaboom [1] 3. Spicy Margs (3) 4. Zosuko [5] Race 3 1. Tokenist [5] 2. Another Wil [7] 3. … Read more
Aidan O’Brien has described Paddington as a “little bit different” as his stable star takes aim at the £1m G1 Qatar Sussex Stakes on day two of the Qatar Goodwood Festival, Wednesday, August 2. Paddington has been imperious in five starts so … Read more
John & Thady Gosden are preparing a strong squad for the Qatar Goodwood Festival, with stable stars Courage Mon Ami, Inspiral and Nashwa all in contention for the five-day spectacular. Gold Cup winner Courage Mon Ami and Queen’s Vase victor Gregory could both put their unbeaten records … Read more
Pat Cosgrave, who has been based in Britain since 2004, has moved away from the UK to continue his riding career in Saudi Arabia. Cosgrave was aboard Gifts of Gold in 2021 when the pair landed the Saudi Cup night … Read more
Race 5 1. Castillian [2] 2. Hughes [3] 3. Metrical [10] 4. Liberty Steps [6] Race 6 1. Tasman Park [2] 2. Ellen’s Licence [5] 3. Jabbawockeez [3] 4. Presser [7] Race 7 1. Time Quest [8] 2. Frigid [10] … Read more
Race 5 1. Bossa Nova Lad [11] 2. It’s True [12] 3. Toorak Playboy [4] 4. Remuda [2] Race 6 1. Fire Glo Too [4] 2. Mathew [1] 3. Majestic Style [10] 4. Auf Weidersehen [3] Race 7 1. Miss … Read more