Magical leads distaff brigade in Champion Stakes at Ascot
Racing News
Ladies’ Day at Ascot properly belongs to the Royal meeting, but given the preponderance of distaff power in Saturday’s Champion S. (G1), one could be forgiven for wanting to transfer the designation. Five of the [...]
Magna Grecia returns versus elders in Queen Elizabeth II at Ascot
Racing News
Perhaps the forgotten horse on the European mile scene, 2000 Guineas (G1) hero Magna Grecia resurfaces in Saturday’s Queen Elizabeth II (G1) on Champions Day at Ascot. Aidan O’Brien’s only runner in the straight mile [...]
Breeders' Cup
Omaha Beach lands in Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile
Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella has revealed star three-year-old Omaha Beach’s target at the Breeders’ Cup – the Dirt Mile (G1). “We put our heads together and that’s the decision,” Mandella told Santa Anita’s [...]
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Marzo makes good at 14-1 in Sycamore
Once a $1 million yearling but most recently claimed for $62,500, Marzo became the latest such recruit to prosper for trainer Mike Maker in Thursday’s $150,000 Sycamore (G3) at Keeneland. The 14-1 chance earned his [...]
Racing News
Redzel faces uphill climb for Everest three-peat
The A$14 million Everest has known only one winner so far, but two-time defending champion Redzel arguably faces an uphill climb in the third running of the world’s richest turf race. As a measure of [...]
Dion Mkiva:
Owendale His run in the (G3) Lexington impressed me - enough so that I thought he might be a…
Tim Mazanec:
This is fabulous!! We have all been there (as a handicapper expecting to win)
Donald Henderson:
She wins under a hand ride or she gets second, there is no way Javi uses her up to win…