Troublesome Victory Turn 1st winner on the return of racing – first winner for apprentice Calvin Bailey
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Racing at Caymanas Park for the first time in three months got off to a rollicking start for punters as 6-5 favourite Victory Turn won the first of 11 races at Caymanas Park a short while ago in a gate to wire performance. The US bred four-year-old filly gave no ends of […]
Analysis: Tiz the Law will rule at Belmont Stakes
There is never a sure thing in racing. A horse could stumble out of the gate. Or lose a shoe. Or throw the jockey. Maybe the bucket of oats that served as breakfast wasn't to the horse's liking. One never knows, which is all part of the blessing and the curse of the sport of […]
UK RACING: Nando Parrado defies the odds to make Royal Ascot history – wins at 150/1
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Nando Parrado became the longest priced winner in the history of Royal Ascot on Saturday when he won the Coventry Stakes at 150/1. The Clive Cox-trained winner -- named after one of the survivors of the 1972 plane crash in the Andes that was the subject of a best-selling book […]