SIRE FOCUS: An impressive roar as the Lion is unleashed
SIRE FOCUS: An impressive roar as the Lion is unleashed 2022-06-17
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Saudi flop Mishriff set to return in Coral-Eclipse | Topics: Coral-Eclipse, Mishriff, John Gosden, Saudi Cup, John & Thady Gosden
Article by Jon Lees: GB: Last year’s Saudi Cup winner Mishriff, a bitter disappointment on his return to Riyadh in February is set to have his first start in five months in the G1 Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park on July 2.
Source: thoroughbredracing.com
Lester Piggott, outstanding jockey who rode to victory nine times in the Derby and won a string of other Classics – obituary
He had a ruthless will to win that no competitor could match: an ‘unbelievable man’ who could ‘think like a horse’
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Home Affairs to Coolmore, via Royal Ascot
Its Royal Ascot time again, and can the 3yo Home Affairs culminate his racing career with victory in the Platinum Jubilee Stakes on retiring to Coolmore
Source: justhorseracing.com.au
Saudi-owned Dancing Brave, legendary jockey Frankie Dettori inducted into racing hall of fame
LONDON: Legendary jockey Frankie Dettori and Saudi-owned racehorse Dancing Brave were officially inducted into Britain’s flat racing Hall of Fame at Newmarket racecourse on Saturday. Dancing Brave’s induction coincided with the start of this year’s QIPCO British Champions Series and this Saturday’s running of the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, a race he famously won 36 years ago
Source: arabnews.com
On the Classic trail: a look at the star names behind the 2,000 Guineas field | Bloodstock News
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Source: racingpost.com
The Queen's favourite horses – 8 riding horses and 5 racehorses – to help celebrate Her Majesty's 96th birthday
From native ponies to an eventing champion bred for polo to top flight racehorses, The Queen highlights the special horses she has loved riding and watching
Source: horseandhound.co.uk
Knicks Go and St Mark's Basilica are our World Horses of the Year for 2021 | Topics: St Mark's Basilica, Contrail, Palace Pier, Nature Strip, Knicks Go, Life Is Good, Efforia
Article by James Willoughby: What a year it has been internationally. European racing was as strong as ever, while that of the Far East and Oceania continued on an upward trend. While U.S. racing saw its fair share of controversy, there was a stellar Classic crop and the quality of the action took a step back towards the zenith.
Source: thoroughbredracing.com
140 quality sires on view as Ireland's mighty stallion ranks go on show | Thoroughbred Racing Commentary
Article by Nancy Sexton: It is indicative of the power that the Irish Thoroughbred holds that it has taken a horse of Frankel’s calibre to wrestle the champion sires’ title away from Irish grasp.
Source: thoroughbredracing.com
The world's ten most expensive sires for 2022 | Topics: Into Mischief, Sea The Stars, Wootton Bassett, Contrail, I Am Invincible, Curlin, Kingman, Frankel, Dubawi, Epiphaneia, Siyouni, Uncle Mo, Tapit
Article by Nancy Sexton: With the death of Galileo, the world’s group of most expensive sires underwent a seismic shift. Galileo stood as a ‘private’ stallion for the last 14 years of his life, although off-the-record reports suggested that outside breeders were at one time happy to pay in excess of €500,000 to secure a nomination. As such, he cast a major shadow over this list as the world’s most expensive sire; now gone, that accolade falls to Darley’s flagsh...
Source: thoroughbredracing.com