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Hong Kong Racing: Ladies’ Purse Day Returns
Oct 22, 2017Hong Kong Racing: Ladies’ Purse Day ReturnsSa Sa International Holdings Limited ("Sa Sa"), and the Hong Kong Jockey Club ("HKJC") will co-host the 13th Sa Sa Ladies' Purse Day at Sha Tin Racecourse on 5 November celebrating the city's much anticipated annual event for ladies, ...
Galileo Dominates British Champions’ Day
Oct 22, 2017Galileo Dominates British Champions’ DayAidan O’Brien equalled the late Bobby Frankel’s record of 25 G1 wins in a season when Hydrangea (3f Galileo-Beauty Truth, by Pivotal) completed a double for Galileo at Ascot on Saturday at QIPCO British Champions’ Day.Partnered by ...
Australian Sires: Pierro Captures a Group3
Oct 22, 2017Golden Slipper winner Pierro was one of the great favourites of champion trainer Gai Waterhouse and his top class daughter Pinot (3f Pierro x Dizelle by Zabeel) might be the one to deliver victory for her in one of the few major races Waterhouse has never won.Waterhouse is one ...
Breeders’ Cup: Keeneland Grads Dominate
Oct 18, 2017Breeders’ Cup: Keeneland Grads DominateKeeneland sales graduates secured spots in the starting gate for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Nov. 3-4 at Del Mar with wins in weekend graded stakes.Four sales graduates clinched bids over Fall Stars Weekend at Keeneland: ...
Always Dreaming Kentucky Derby (G1) Winner to Continue Racing
Oct 18, 2017Always Dreaming Kentucky Derby (G1) Winner to Continue RacingAlways Dreaming, winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby (G1) and Florida Derby (G1), will return to training in November and be pointed for a 4-year-old racing campaign in 2018, it was announced Monday.The 3-year-old ...
FRANKEL Produces Outstanding 1st Crop
Oct 18, 2017FRANKEL Produces Outstanding 1st CropTwo stakes winners this weekend have boosted FRANKEL‘s first crop stake winners to 16 and his first crop stakes winners to foals ratio to an outstanding 15%Goldrush, FRANKEL‘s regally bred daughter out of Alexander Goldrun, kicked off ...
Australian Sires: Helmet
Oct 18, 2017Australian Sires: Helmet Helmet’s star Italian three-year-old colt Anda Muchacho landed his fourth Stakes race on Sunday, 15 October when taking the G3 Premio del Piazzale. Always going well in the 1800m contest run in Milan, he won with plenty to spare over the ...
Australian Sires: Honorius Jumps to $11,000 inc GST in 2018
Oct 16, 2017Australian Sires: Honorius Jumps to $11,000 inc GST in 2018Knightsbridge are raising the price of Honorius to $11,000 inc GST in Australia for 2018."Next year we will not only be expanding our broodmare holdings but we will also dramatically upgrade our broodmares to much more ...
Dubawi Colt takes the Masar Godolphin Autumn Stakes
Oct 15, 2017Dubawi Colt takes the Masar Godolphin Autumn StakesGhaiyyath took the step up to G3 level in his stride with a convincing victory in the Masar Godolphin Autumn Stakes over a mile on day two of the Dubai Future Champions Festival at Newmarket, UK, on Saturday, October 14The ...
Arrowfield Own the Everest and Everything Else
Oct 15, 2017Arrowfield Own the Everest and Everything ElseWhat and incredible weekend of racing in Australia, and for Australia's leading stud Arrowfield!Pictured: Michael & Chris Ward of Triple Crown Syndications celebrate Redzel's $10 million Everest victory on an extraordinary day ...
Great Weekend in Australia for Fastnet Rock
Oct 15, 2017Great Weekend in Australia for Fastnet RockSecond in the Group I MRC Blue Diamond Stakes and fifth in the Golden Slipper, Fast ‘n’ Rocking (7g Fastnet Rock x For the Good Times, by Hennessy) is still going strong at age seven after scoring a tenacious win over Religify in ...
Saturday’s G1 Caulfield Stakes in Melbourne
Oct 12, 2017Saturday’s G1 Caulfield Stakes in MelbourneGodolphin’s best-performed Australian galloper Hartnell retains all the qualities he has shown over several seasons and is ready to produce them in Saturday’s G1 Caulfield Stakes in Melbourne.A winner at Caulfield first-up back in ...
Keeneland Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Weekend
Oct 12, 2017Keeneland Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup WeekendRecent non-graded winner Always Thinking returns to G3 level for the Franklin County Stakes over five and a half furlongs on turf at Keeneland, USA, on Friday, October 13.The four-year-old Street Sense filly ran on strongly to ...
Magic Millions Shows Strength in Australia’s Breeding Market
Oct 12, 2017Strong domestic and international competition helped the average price rise over 20 per cent as the 2017 Magic Millions Gold Coast 2YOs in Training Sale came to a close on Wednesday.A pair of colts on Day Two topped proceedings when selling for $280,000 and they contributed ...
Dubai Future Champions Festival at Newmarket, UK
Oct 12, 2017Dubai Future Champions Festival at Newmarket, UKHighly promising two-year-olds Magic Lily, Sound And Silence and Expressiy feature among seven Godolphin runners on day one of the Dubai Future Champions Festival at Newmarket, UK, on Friday, October 13.The three juveniles are ...
Become a Race Horse Owner
Oct 09, 2017Knightsbridge Bloodstock can make your dream of owning a racehorse a reality. Thoroughbred syndication will give you the fantastic opportunity of owning your very own share in a racehorse for a very fair price.If you have a passion for horse racing, you're not alone. The thrill ...
Hong Kong Racing News
Sep 26, 2017Hong Kong Racing NewsBy David Morgan at HKJCGroup 1 stars Beauty Only, Mr Stunning, Peniaphobia and Contentment will step out for the first time this term at Sunday’s (1 October) National Day race meeting at Sha Tin Racecourse.Hong Kong’s 2017/18 Group race programme kicks ...
Singapore Racing: PANASONIC KRANJI MILE & SAKURA DAY AT THE RACECOURSE
Sep 26, 2017PANASONIC KRANJI MILE & SAKURA DAY AT THE RACECOURSESingapore Turf Club (STC) will be hosting the annual Sakura Day @ The Racecourse in conjunction with the running of the $700,000 Group 1 Panasonic Kranji Mile on Sunday, 1 October 2017. The Panasonic Kranji Mile is the ...
Keeneland Sale: Big Money in Breeding
Sep 24, 2017Keeneland Sale: Big Money in BreedingKeeneland’s September Yearling Sale ended Saturday following a 12-day run that saw commerce achieve heights not seen in nearly a decade. A spectacular crop of yearlings spurred bidding wars among domestic and foreign buyers throughout the ...
Interest is High for Last ‘The Everest’ Slots
Sep 24, 2017Interest is High for Last ‘The Everest’ SlotsKevin Maloney’s Segenhoe Stud part owned DEPLOY (pictured above) became the 8th confirmed starter for AU$10-M “The Everest”, the World’s richest turf raceDEPLOY became the 8th confirmed starter, Tabcorp was announced as ...
The Everest: Who Will Contest the Inaugural Sprint Spectacular?
Sep 24, 2017The Everest: Who Will Contest the Inaugural Sprint Spectacular?The Everest is a 1200m WFA event offering a staggering $10-M purse to competitors. It will be held at Randwick Racecourse on Saturday 14 October 2017 and will feature a crack field of 12 elite sprinters from both ...
Strong Demand for Yearlings at Keeneland Sale
Sep 15, 2017The bullish market at Keeneland’s September Yearling Sale continued to generate strong trade among a global contingent of buyers on Thursday, producing healthy results and the sale of two fillies for $1 million each.Keeneland sold 198 yearlings for a total of $47,231,000, an ...
Gippsland Bloodstock's Inglis Ready To Run Sale
Sep 15, 2017Gippsland Bloodstock's Inglis Ready To Run SaleBy Kristen ManningGippsland Bloodstock's Inglis Ready To Run Sale kicks off early at Oaklands Junction on Wednesday October 4 with Dean and Phoebe Grass to lead one of the first into the ring.Lot 4 - an eye-catching Super VOBIS ...
Australian Racing: Peter Gelagotis and Levendi
Sep 14, 2017Australian Racing: Peter Gelagotis and LevendiBy Kristen ManningPopular Moe trainer Peter Gelagotis looks to have another smart one in the shape of Levendi, impressive winner of his first two starts.Sent out favourite in a BM64 contest at Mornington on Wednesday, Levendi was not ...