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A day to remember - the magnificent seven!
Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum’s EXOPLANET set the ball rolling with a fine performance in the opening race at Newbury which saw him shed his maiden tag at the first time of asking. In touch throughout, the SEA THE STARS colt proceeded to make smoo
SOLAR ORBITER makes it two from two
The Showcasing colt was sharply away from the gate and led briefly before getting a nice lead through the race from outsider Woe Betide. As they neared the 2f marker, Jack Mitchell lit the gas and in a style akin to his debut, SOLAR ORBITER surged aw
Brilliant double from brothers LORD OF BISCAY and BAYSIDE BOY
Ballylinch stud owned/bred LORD OF BISCAY shed his maiden tag at the first time of asking with a very taking debut at Yarmouth Racecourse. The Lope De Vega colt travelled strongly throughout under the expert guidance of Andrea Atzeni before showing a
ELDAR ELDAROV swoops late to clinch Classic glory
The G2 Queen’s Vase winner found plenty left to do 2f from home, but picked up in fine fashion under David Egan, surging inside the final furlong to clinch the lead and win going away.Roger had been quietly confident that ELDAR ELDAROV could build on
The Shadwell homebred MANAAFITH returned to the racecourse and headed straight to the winners enclosure this evening at Kempton Racecourse.Travelling strongly throughout under Dane O'Neill, the three-year-old Exceed and Excel filly found her gap 2f o
YOUNGEST makes winning debut at Leicester
The Dubawi juvenile is the first foal out of Sheikh Mohammed Obaid’s G1 winning SHEIKHA REIKA, herself a full sister to high-class juvenile and G1 Cheveley Park Stakes winner LUMIERE. A runner-up on all three starts as a juvenile, it wasn’t until her
Progressive juvenile NEW ENDEAVOUR sheds maiden tag at Kempton
Jockey Jack Mitchell bided his time out the back of the six-strong field, and was rewarded by a tremendous turn of foot when asking the New Bay colt to quicken in the home straight. 2f out, NEW ENDEAVOUR surged past his rivals to land the 7f Nursery
REVENITE and SOLAR ORBITER continue stable’s success
Fresh from the Windsor winners enclosure with LIR SPECIALE yesterday evening, Ray Dawson and Opulence Thoroughbreds joined forces to strike again - this time in the opener at Ascot with exciting juvenile REVENITE.The son of first-season sire Harry An
A terrific treble on the day from SAKHEER, EXIMIOUS and LIR SPECIALE!
SAKHEER looks like he could be one to watch as he cruises up at Haydock Races for an easy 6L victory for owners KHK Racing.The once-raced juvenile shaped with promise on debut, coming second over 6f at Windsor last month, but proved a class above his
PERIPATETIC proves too good at Goodwood
Under the master guidance of an unstoppable William Buick, the three-year-old Ulysses filly never looked in doubt, dictating the 1m4f contest from the start and powering away for an impressive 5½L victory.
Bountiful Beverley! KITSUNE POWER and CELL SA BEELA land a Varian Stable double
Last seen finishing strongly for second of 16 at Glorious Goodwood; KITSUNE POWER wasn’t to settle for silver in today’s William Hill Silver Cup Handicap. Biding his time, jockey Kevin Stott sat out the rear of the six-strong field, waiting until the
JAHOORI goes one better than last time to triumph at Ffos Las
Ridden prominently throughout, the three-year-old gelding responded gamely when shaken up by Champion jockey Jim Crowley, taking the lead in the final furlongs and staying on for a comfortable victory in the 1m4f contest.The Nathaniel gelding continu
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