#UK RACING - Snowfall demolishes Yorkshire Oaks rivals
Superstar filly Snowfall continued her relentless march towards Paris in October with another demolition job in the Darley Yorkshire Oaks. While trainer Aidan O’Brien insists the daughter of Japanese ace Deep Impact has always been held in high regard by those closest to her at Ballydoyle, her juvenile form suggested she was nowhere near the top of […]
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#US RACING: Jorge Navarro pleads guilty to drug alteration, misbranding conspiracy
Trainer Jorge Navarro pleaded guilty Wednesday, admitting his guilt to felony charges that he participated in a drug adulteration and misbranding conspiracy. Navarro will face a sentence of up to five years in prison. The trainer also will have to pay restitution of more than $25.8 million to the victims of the conspiracy. The government […]
Steve Asmussen breaks North American trainer victory record
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP) — Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen broke the North American record for victories by a trainer Saturday when Stellar Tap won the fifth race on Whitney Day at Saratoga Race Course. Asmussen has 9,446 victories to break the mark of set by the late Dale Baird during his 46-year career […]
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#UK RACING: Jockey William Buick the best man at Goodwood Festival
William Buick will surely remember the Qatar Goodwood Festival of 2020 for many years. Not only was he crowned leading jockey for the week in Sussex with seven winners, he is about to get married today (Sunday, August 1). Buick landed feature prizes on Suesa in the King George Qatar Stakes and the Qatar Lillie Langtry on Wonderful […]
#US RACING: No racing at Arlington Park in 2022
Barring unprecedented happenings, there will be no racing at Arlington Park in 2022 after the Friday deadline to apply for dates with the Illinois Racing Board came and went. “Arlington did not apply,” Tony Petrillo, Arlington’s general manager, told Horse Racing Nation in a text message. The news was first reported by Marcus Hersh of the Daily Racing […]
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#UK RACING: Essential Quality wins Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga – watch video replay
VIDEO LINK BELOW TEXT Essential Quality overcame a wide trip to prevail in another stretch battle Saturday at Saratoga, holding Keepmeinmind at bay to win the Grade 2, US$600,000 Jim Dandy Stakes. The 1 1/8-mile Jim Dandy serves as local prep for the US$1.25 million Travers Stakes (G1), scheduled for Aug. 28. Saturday marked Essential […]
#UK RACING: Watch Alcohol Free win the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood
Alcohol Free finished strongly to overcame favourite Poetic Flare and win the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood. The 7-2 winner, trained by Andrew Balding, swooped on the outside to beat 11-8 shot Poetic Flare by one-and-three-quarter lengths. For owner Jeff Smith, seeing Oisin Murphy ride the three-year-old filly to victory ended a 37-year wait between Sussex […]