Filly Code Warrior handles the boys in Golden Nugget Stakes
Filly Code Warrior handles the boys in Golden Nugget Stakes Code Warrior had won her debut by 7 lengths Aug. 28 against fellow...
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Trainer Jerry Hollendorfer begins the week with 6,994 career victories — third-most of all time behind the late Dale Baird (9,445) and...
View ArticleThis week at Golden Gate Fields, Nov. 5-8
David C. Lopez, the talented apprentice who finished fourth in the jockey standings in the winter-spring season, is moving to the Southern California...
View ArticleDel Mar statistics, horse racing notes
DEL MAR LEADERS Through Thursday JOCKEYS / WINS Santiago Gonzalez / 5 Rafael Bejarano / 4 Alonso Quinonez / 4 Edwin Maldonado / 3 Corey Nakatani / 3 Fernando Perez / 3 TRAINERS / WINS Philip D’Amato /...
View ArticleRacing: Xtravagant big hope
Xtravagant is a leading hope for the Te Akau stables in the group 1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas at Riccarton tomorrow. Photo by Race Images Palmerston North. The Te Akau team is sticking with a familiar...
View ArticleMelbourne Cup 2015: Strapper the superstar as Ballarat salutes Cup-winning team
They haven't seen anything quite like it in Ballarat since Dame Nellie Melba stopped the town in 1908, serenading crowds in the street from the collonaded balcony of Craig's Hotel. This time, the city...
View ArticleZaki rides to double success at Karachi races
KARACHI: Ace rider Zaki Zakir stole the limelight by piloting home a back-to-back double in the four-race card of the Gymkhana race meeting at the Karachi Racecourse on Sunday. Zakir first powered...
View ArticleSolow in a league of his own
The five-year-old gelding is currently enjoying a post-season break at the stud of his owners, the Wertheimer brothers, in France as reward for his five successive victories at the top level. Profiles...
View ArticleMichael Shinners: My Stable
Aux Ptits Soins - Paul Nicholls Winning off a mark of 139 in a handicap hurdle is impressive but not unheard of. Winning your first race in this country after only a couple of starts in the Coral Cup...
View ArticleMichelle Payne: Who is the jockey who beat 100-1 odds to become the first...
Michelle Payne made history as she became the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup, beating 100-1 odds of a victory and making a huge impact on the 155-year history of the prestigious race....
View ArticleChace The Great makes telling debut
THE Dwight Chen - conditioned two-year-old Chace The Great made an impressive debut, easily brushing aside rivals by seven-and-a-half lengths in the running of the $800,000 Royal Lancaster Trophy at...
View ArticleMcCoy leads the tributes to true genius Pat Eddery
AP McCoy has hailed 11-time champion flat jockey Pat Eddery as "a true genius". Ulster great McCoy, who retired last May, recalled being enthralled as a boy when watching Eddery - who died yesterday...
View ArticleRacing: Xtravagant big hope
Xtravagant is a leading hope for the Te Akau stables in the group 1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas at Riccarton tomorrow. Photo by Race Images Palmerston North. The Te Akau team is sticking with a familiar...
View ArticleTalking Horses: Wednesday’s best bets plus the latest racing news
Spanish Squeeze (6.45) is a worthy favourite in the Listed Wildflower Stakes at Kempton tonight...
View ArticleTrainer Graham Motion looks to be thankful for another European import
At this time last year, trainer Graham Motion was already thankful for the gift he received from England in the form of Breeders’ Cup Turf Champion Main Sequence. This year it may be another gift from...
View ArticleSummary of CHRB Actions & Discussions 11-19-15 (California Horse Racing Board)
(Source: California Horse Racing Board) STATE OF CALIFORNIA STATE OF CALIFORNIA EDMUND G. BROWN JR., GOVERNOR BUSINESS, CONSUMER SERVICES, AND HOUSING AGENCY 1010 Hurley Way, Suite 300 Sacramento, CA...
View ArticleMichelle Payne chases another dream cup win in her hometown of Ballarat
The group 1 attention has headed west but for racing's golden girl Michelle Payne the focus is on winning a second dream cup in her hometown of Ballarat on Saturday. Payne rode into the history books...
View ArticleBrawn looks a likely winner
THE United Racehorse Trainers' Association of Jamaica (URTA) Ltd stages its annual race day programme at Caymanas Park today. Ten races are carded, with the United Racehorse Trainers' Association...
View ArticleHoudini's Magic befuddles competition at Caymanas Park
On a day when nine races were run in honour of trainers, the Anthony Nunes-prepared Houdini's Magic took the spotlight by winning the United Racehorse Trainers' Association of Jamaica (URTAJ) trophy...
View ArticleHero makes big impression
Brave Hero saw his name enter the market for next year's Investec Derby after making an impressive winning debut in a new course-record time in the second division of the 32Red/Irish Stallion Farms EBF...
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