Mickaëlle Michel is intent on enjoying the occasion and the experience when she achieves her long-held ambition of taking part in the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot. Michel is France's former champion apprentice, a Group Two winner in Italy and the toast of Japan after riding 30 winners...
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The Goffs UK August Sale has been extended to two-days this year and enjoyed a successful opening day in Doncaster with a session of horses-in-training achieving a clearance rate of 88%. Topping today's HIT session was Monbeg Stables' 5YO pointer Secret Scripture (Lot 97 - pictured), a son of Mount Nelson...
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Wed 4 Aug 2021 Exciting juvenile Atomic Force has left Kevin Ryan's yard to continue his career in Hong Kong. Runner-up on his racecourse debut at Musselburgh in the spring, the son of Cotai Glory is unbeaten in three starts since - adding to a maiden success at Hamilton with...
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Ed Bethell has his sights set on this month's Welcome to Yorkshire Ebor Festival with his stable stars Fearby and Moss Gill. The Middleham-based trainer is aiming Dragon Stakes winner Fearby at the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Gimcrack Stakes, with Moss Gill on course for the Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe...
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Ascot has confirmed the riders that will make up the four new-look teams that will do battle for the Saturday's Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup. Great Britain and Ireland will be split into two teams for the 20th running of the event, with Great Britain captained by this year's Derby-winning...
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Running in a handicap for the first time, she was always travelling easily in 1100m contest and won with plenty in hand. Bred by the Rancheria Partnership and a €18,000 yearling purchase by her trainer Stephane Wattel, Perfect Colour is out of the Acclamation mare Rancheria , a three-parts sister...
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Fasig-Tipton, North America's oldest Thoroughbred auction house, will become the first Thoroughbred auction company to accept cryptocurrency as payment for equine purchases. The company will offer the service at its upcoming 100th Saratoga Sale of selected yearlings, scheduled for August 9 and 10 in Saratoga Springs, New York....
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Placed on all her previous starts, the two-year-old filly just pipped Tago Island, a son of another Kildangan resident in Profitable Bred by Northern Bloodstock Agency, Verba Volant is the third foal out a Clodovil half-sister to the Stakes-winning Tarakala , herself the granddam of three-time G1 winner Tarnawa ....
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taking the Listed Queensferry Stakes at Chester on Sunday, 1 August, taking his Stakes tally to six. Settled midfield, the nine-year-old began to pick up at the two furlong pole under jockey Callum Rodriguez. Pulled wide, Judicial forged a path up the centre of the track, pulling clear in the...
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Dropping back to five furlongs for the first time, the two-year-old colt raced prominently, pulling clear in the final furlong, and easing down towards the post to win by two and three-quarter lengths. Bred by Nicky Hartery and sold for £50,000 at the Goffs Orby sale, Mitbaahy is a half-brother...
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TAPIT's champion Essential Quality continued his winning ways on Saturday with a Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) victory. Making his first start since winning last month's Belmont Stakes (G1), Essential Quality looked like he hadn't missed a day as he tackled the 1 1/8 miles....
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It was a third 2021 stakes win on a third surface for KARAKONTIE's None Above The Law on Friday at Del Mar when the 3-year-old romped in the Real Good Deal Stakes over seven furlongs on the dirt. None Above The Law broke well and happily raced in third under...
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The feature race on the third day of Glorious Goodwood was the G2 King George Stakes and the five-furlong contest was won in emphatic style by Night Of Thunder 's smart sprinter Suesa The three-year-old filly, who is trained in France by Francois Rohat, was settled towards the rear of...
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September Yearling Sale graduate Mischevious Alex , a winner in three of his four races this season, including the Carter (G1) and Gulfstream Park Sprint (G3), is the likely favorite for the Alfred G. Vanderbilt (G1) on Saturday at Saratoga. On Sunday at Del Mar, multiple Grade 1 winner Shedaresthedevil...
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90 commercial yearlings have been catalogued for this year's Goffs UK Silver Yearling Sale at Doncaster and in a format change, the sale will immediately follow the completion of the Premier Yearling Sale on Wednesday 25 August. All yearlings are eligible to enter in the £300,000 Goffs UK Premier Yearling...
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A quality line-up of 400 lots have been catalogued for the 2021 Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale at Doncaster which will offer horses by many of Europe's leading breeders, consignors and sires. The Doncaster Premier Sale will commence at 10am on Tuesday 24 August with Lots 1 - 220, with...
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A three quarter sister to Hong Kong G1 sprinter Strathmore and a half sister to multiple Stakes winner Egyptian Symbol, Egyptian Missile was offered by Bjorn Baker Racing as a racing and breeding proposition and was purchased by Cunningham Thoroughbreds in conjunction with Clarke Bloodstock for $280,000....
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KDE Equine during today's Keeneland July Digital Sale, held as part of Keeneland's Digital Sales Ring platform. Consigned by Hill 'n' Dale Sales Agency, agent, as a racing prospect, Best Time has been twice third in three career races this year. He hails from a family that includes Kentucky Broodmare...
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to update you on the start date for the 2021 Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale. In keeping with Keeneland's mission, we continually strive to do what is best for the industry. Setting the stage for a successful November Sale is a top priority as we work to deliver the absolute...
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Running over 1400m, he was always travelling sweetly in third, and when asked for his effort at the beginning of the straight, ran on well to record a half-length triumph. Bred by Franklin Finance, Bremontier is the second winner bred by the G1-placed juvenile Brocottes , who hails from the...
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Challenge at Rosehill that kept alive the influence of in the southern hemisphere. For Order Again the win was the eighth win and his third at Stakes level in a career highlighted by success in the 2019 G3 Lord Mayors Cup and the 2017 G3 Grand Prix Stakes, both in...
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It was a Darley 1-2 in the Listed Winter Challenge at Rosehill on Saturday, 24 July as Iffraaj 's well-campaigned son Order Again ran down Godolphin's Ziegfeld New Approach ) to land a third Stakes contest. A dual G3 winner in previous seasons, Order Again settled towards the rear before...
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by G2 Queen Mary heroine Quick Suzy , and on Friday, 23 July he added not one, but two winners to his record as Head Mistress and Glengarra were both victorious at Down Royal. Head Mistress was making her racecourse debut and the Ger Lyons-trained filly was settled in third...
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Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) at Saratoga, her first start since winning the Kentucky Oaks (G1). Multiple graded stakes winner United and Restrainedvengence , winner of the American (G3) at Santa Anita in his last start, take center stage in the Eddie Read (G2) at Del Mar....
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TAPIT's first through the ring comes midway through the opening session when Denali Stud presents Hip 61 . The filly is out of stakes-placed Checkupfromzneckup, whose only runner from two of racing age is a two-time winner. By Dixie Union, Checkupfromzneckup is out of the Grade 1-placed Unbridled Lassie, who...
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Below is relevant vendor information for the upcoming Goffs UK August Sale which will follow a revised format in 2021: Wednesday 4 August - Horses in Training and Point to Pointers with selling starting at 11 am Thursday 5 August - NH Stores followed by NH Yearlings with selling starting at...
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Following the Government announcement regarding the easing of COVID-19 restrictions in England, Goffs UK have issued new COVID-19 guidelines ahead of the Doncaster August Sale on 4 - 5 August. The Doncaster August Sale has been extended to two-days this year and will see 165 horses-in-training and pointers offered on...
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The Goffs Orby Sale will be held at home in Ireland following the lifting of travel restrictions for overseas buyers entering Ireland. The news comes after several weeks of uncertainty during which Goffs discussed holding their flagship yearling sale in Newmarket following a helpful invitation from Tattersalls....
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A total of 328 lots have been finalised for the sale, which is now open for bidding. Among the catalogue are 150 racehorses (75 race fillies), 115 broodmares (53 in foal), 28 weanlings, 21 racehorse shares, eight yearlings, two stallions, two breeding rights and a stallion share in Winning Rupert....
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July 23, 2021 We have amended the format and schedule for the 2021 Arrowfield Stallion Parades in the wake of new government rules to manage and limit the current COVID-19 outbreak in NSW. Naturally, it's disappointing not to be able to host our usual Open House event in August, but...
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Flaxman Stables-homebred Corviglia gave KARAKONTIE another international winner on Thursday when the juvenile filly won at Leopardstown in Ireland. Trained by Jessica Harrington for her owners, Corviglia proved the stretch out to seven furlongs after making her debut at half a furlong shorter last month was a good move....
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🏆The final award of the evening is the Queen Mother's Silver Salver which is awarded to HENRY COLE for his contribution to NH breeding. Breeder of the Grand National-placed siblings DUBACILLA and JUST SO, they descend from his first mare purchased, JUST CAMILLA.
🏆ROSITA BAY is awarded the Leading NH Broodmare Award, the Dudgeon Cup!
Thyme Hill’s successful season, which included a win in the Grade 1 Liverpool Hurdle, represents
ROSITA BAY & her success as a broodmare – congratulations @OverburySires.
🏆The Whitbread Silver Salver (Leading Active British-based Stallion: 2020/21 earnings), kindly supported this year by @beswickbrothers Bloodstock, has been awarded to NATHANIEL - Congratulations @NewsellsPark!
