More Than Looks last to first in Breeders’ Cup Mile
After a pair of fast-closing seconds to start his belated 2024 campaign, More Than Looks scored a new career high in Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) at Del Mar. […]
Porta Fortuna
Economics thwarts Auguste Rodin in Irish Champion; Porta Fortuna captures Matron
The William Haggas-trained Economics added to his burgeoning profile by dethroning Auguste Rodin in the Irish Champion (G1), one of three Breeders’ Cup Challenge races at Leopardstown on Saturday. […]
Royal Ascot: Fairy Godmother’s Albany triumph highlights Day 4 action
The Coronation (G1) and Commonwealth Cup (G1) were the feature events on Day 4 of Royal Ascot, but the Albany (G3) winner arguably stole the show. […]
Hard to Justify provides Brown a sixth Juvenile Fillies Turf
Hard to Justify courageously outfinished Porta Fortuna and She Feels Pretty to win Friday’s $920,000 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1), remaining unbeaten from three starts and delivering Chad Brown a record-extending sixth victory in […]
Breeders’ Cup International Scouting Report: Friday
International participation during Breeders’ Cup Friday has come up strong. Horses representing England, Ireland, France, and Japan are among the entries. […]
Breeders’ Cup-bound Porta Fortuna wins Cheveley Park; Vandeek excels in Middle Park; Ghostwriter takes WAYI Royal Lodge
The only Breeders’ Cup Challenge event at Newmarket Saturday was the Royal Lodge (G2), but the day’s top-level juvenile prizes, the Middle Park (G1) and Cheveley Park (G1) for fillies, also have implications for “Future Stars Friday” at Santa Anita. […]
Royal Ascot: Shaquille, Tahiyra overcome slow starts in Commonwealth Cup, Coronation
Sprinting six furlongs doesn’t leave much time to recover from a poor start, but Shaquille made it work in the Commonwealth Cup (G1) at Royal Ascot. […]