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Defoe strikes for first Group 1
After five attempts at Group 1 level Mohammed Obaid’s Defoe found his place at the top table at the sixth time of asking by running down Kew Gardens to win the Coronation Cup at Epsom.
Zabeel Prince lands top flight success at Longchamp
At the age of six and on only his tenth start Zabeel Prince posted a career best to win the G1 Prix d'Ispahan under a great ride from Andrea Atzeni.
Nausha proves a smart filly at York
Nausha comes from last to first to score in the G3 Musidora Stakes on her third start.
A sparkling performance from Surfman contributes to a mid-week treble
In a week when our focus is set on the fillies competing in the 1000 Guineas it was the boys that provide the excitement on Wednesday with an across-the-card treble.
Princely performance continues strong form
After the three-year-old filly Qabala’s success in the G3 Nell Gwyn earlier in the week it was a gelding twice her age who doubled the yard’s group-race tally for the season back at Newmarket yesterday.
100 Stakes winners for Varian Stable as Queen Of Desire strides to victory at Bath
Queen Of Desire winning the Listed Lansdown Stakes marks a huge day for Varian Stable as she becomes the 100th Stakes winner for her handler Roger Varian.
Qabala leads home Nell Gwyn 1-2
A scintillating success for the unbeaten Qabala in the G3 Nell Gwyn Stakes has propelled Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani’s filly to the head of the betting for the 1000 Guineas, with just a couple of weeks to go until they go to post for the one mile Classic.
The winners continue to flow as Sharja Bridge sets the bar high
Sharja Bridge emulated his stablemate Zabeel Prince by winning the Listed Doncaster Mile Stakes in impressive style and continue a purple patch for Varian Stable this spring.
Professional Nabeyla breaks maiden in style
After a typically quiet winter period for the yard Nabeyla livened up proceedings in eye-catching fashion when breaking her maiden at the first time of asking in the fillies’ novice at Wolverhampton on Tuesday evening.
First winner of the year
Varian Stable's first winner of the year arrived in the first week of January thanks to a pillar to post success from Invitational.
Become an owner with Varian Stable
This year, for the very first time, Varian Stable is offering the opportunity to get involved in racehorse ownership for a fraction of the price of owning your own horse.
Wednesday double keeps winter fires burning
THE DAYS may be short and the temperature might be cold but there is plenty of excitement within the Varian Stable camp to keep the fires burning over the winter and a Wednesday double added further fuel to those ambitions as Manorah and Tauteke broke their maidens at Kempton and Chelmsford respectively.