#UK RACING: Poetic Flare wins 2000 Guineas on the line
Poetic Flare edged out Master Of The Seas in a pulsating QIPCO 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday. A frenetic renewal, run at a fast pace on quick ground, built to a fabulous finish nip-and-tuck finish with 16-1 chance Poetic Flare, trained by Jim Bolger and ridden by Kevin Manning, having his head down just […]
#US RACING: WATCH MALATHAAT WIN THE 2021 KENTUCK OAKS
#US RACING: Malathaat wins Kentucky Oaks
Malathaat put her unbeaten record to the test Friday in the 2021 Kentucky Oaks and emerged a winner, turning back the previously unbeaten Search Results in a thrilling stretch duel. Trainer Todd Pletcher earned his fourth Kentucky Oaks triumph as Malathaat, a daughter of Curlin, improved to 5-for-5 in her career. Jockey John Velazquez scored […]
#US RACING: The last three winners of the Kentucky Derby - watch video
2018 - Winner Justify 2019 - Maximum Security (first by the post but disqualified) - Winner Country House 2020 - Winner Authentic
#US RACING: Kentucky Derby 2021 draw - Watch video
It will come as no surprise that Essential Quality is the favorite for the 147th Kentucky Derby. Any surprises from Tuesday’s post-position draw would have come from where he and 19 rivals lined up. Undefeated in five starts with two Grade 1 victories to his name, Essential Quality drew post 14 and was installed as […]
#US RACING: Louisville looks to rebound with Kentucky Derby back in May
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Derby is back on the first Saturday in May, slowly bringing with it the sights, sounds and rituals familiar to Louisville. And local officials and business owners are hopeful that translates into a better cash flow after the coronavirus pandemic upended the Derby's schedule last year. The Thunder Over […]
#US RACING: ESSENTIAL QUALITY THE HOWLING FAVOURITE FOR KENTUCKY DERBY – CHECK LATEST ODDS
Essential Quality is unquestionably the morning line favorite for this 146th Kentucky Derby. The 2-year-old champion is undefeated with improving speed figures and comes with a trainer that is well-known and supported at the windows. He has tactical speed, projects a good trip just off the pace and is firmly entrenched in the minds of […]
Major international races this weekend, Kentucky Derby, English 1000 and 2000 Guineas
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Three major races on the international racing will be competed for this weekend, Saturday, May 1 and Sunday, May 2. On Saturday, May 1, the Run for the Roses – the Kentucky Derby – will be run at Churchill Downs in Kentucky, USA. This race is competed for over a distance of […]
#UK RACING: Jockey Robert Havlin banned for 21 days for tender hands riding
Robert Havlin has been banned for 21 days by the Lingfield stewards after finishing second aboard Stowell at the track on Wednesday evening. Havlin rode John and Thady Gosden’s second string in the Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Novice Stakes, with Stowell going off a 16-1 chance while stablemate Polling Day, the mount of Frankie Dettori, was […]
#UK RACING: Four-timer for Hollie Doyle at Leicester
Record-breaking rider Hollie Doyle lit up Leicester with a 135-1 four-timer on Saturday, April 24. Doyle – who partnered five winners on one afternoon at Windsor last season and had five at Kempton in March – has put down an early marker to suggest she will be right in the mix when it comes to being champion jockey this season. […]