Elbereth Archives

November 19, 2024

Highland Reel repels all comers in Coronation Cup

June 2, 2017 0

A delayed flight out of Ireland left him scant time to get to Epsom, but professional traveler Highland Reel was unfazed as he duly justified 9-4 favoritism in Friday’s Coronation Cup (G1). Employing the front-running […]

Rhododendron favored in Epsom Oaks; Highland Reel headlines Coronation Cup

May 31, 2017 0

Unlike the Derby (G1) on Saturday, Friday’s Oaks (G1) at Epsom has a clear-cut market leader in Rhododendron. The Aidan O’Brien filly has shortened into odds-on territory with most bookmakers, while Ken McPeek’s Daddys Lil […]