Author: keith
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French Selections Thursday 23rd
R1 VICHY [R-H] C1 – PRX DU DOMAINE DE SAINTE-PHILOMENE – PRIX DE JALIGNY – 2000m (a1m1/4) – TURF – Class 4 Claiming – Flat – EUR € 15,400 C1 – PRIX CHATEAU FONT MERLET – 1400m (a7f) – TURF – Class 2 – Flat – EUR € 24,700 C1 – PRIX YVES MALLET –…
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French Selections Wednesday 22nd
R1 ENGHIEN [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE LA PORTE DE CHOISY – 2250m (a1m1/2) – Class D – Harness – EUR € 33,000 C1 – PX DES ENFANTS :10 PTES PROMENADES MUSICALES- PMPA.FR (PX D. GLYCINES) – 3400m (a2m1/8) – TURF – Class 2 – Hurdles – EUR € 37,000 C1 – PRIX DE LA…
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Follow the path to a Velvet Goldmine at Nottingham
Fine FormVelvet Goldmine NO – 5.50looks to have been found a decent opportunity to open her account at the fourth time of asking in the RMG Proudly Supports Teenage Cancer Trust Handicap at Nottingham.Down the field on her only juvenile appearance at Newmarket, Ed Walker’s filly has fared far better in two starts at three,…
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Calandagan ready to Conquer Ascot in theKing George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Calandagan heads to Ascot with high expectations as he prepares to contest the prestigious King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes, one of Europe’s most celebrated middle-distance races.The Group 1 contest over a mile and a half has long been a proving ground for champions, and the French-trained star will be aiming to add his…
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Waller stars dust cobwebs at Randwick trials
A swag of Chris Waller’s established stars, headlined by glamour mare Autumn Glow, launched spring campaigns at Randwick on Monday morning.Waller-trained Group 1 winners littered the first three trials, which were all conducted over 900 metres on the course proper after the trials planned for Friday were rescheduled due to wet weather.Autumn Glow finished third…
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Victorian Crusade begins in Bletchingly Stakes
Andrea Leek is not yet sure where Cosmic Crusader will lead her this spring, but the Pakenham trainer is looking forward to producing him for the first time on raceday this Saturday.The Group 1-winning Western Australian gelding will make his Victorian debut in the $200,000 Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield.The Bob and Sandra…
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French Selections Sunday 19th
R1 CHANTILLY [R-H] C1 – GOFFS PRIX ROBERT PAPIN – 1200m (a6f) – TURF – – Flat – EUR € 119,000 C1 – PRIX GENERAL LASALLE – 3800m (a2m1/2) – TURF – Class 3 – Hurdles – EUR € 24,000 C4 – GRAND PRIX JEAN-MAURICE BETEAU – 3100m (a2m) – Class A – Harness –…
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French Selections Saturday 18th
R1 ENGHIEN [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE LA PORTE DES LILAS – 2250m (a1m1/2) – Class D – Harness – EUR € 33,000 C1 – PRIX DU QUAI HENRI IV – 3000m (a2m) – TURF – Class 1 – Flat – EUR € 32,000 C1 – PRIX D’ERBRAY – 2725m (a1m1/2) – Class F –…
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Nabati looks ripe in Newbury Rose Bowl
Fine FormFollowing a profitable July Festival at Newmarket last week, Charlie Appleby can strike gold withNabati NB – 4.10in the Apple Print & Creative Rose Bowl at Newbury.Many had questioned the form of the Moulton Paddocks team in the first half of the season and he had been particularly quiet with his two-year-olds, but the…
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Commanche Falls Aims to Roll Back the Years at Hamilton Park
Veteran sprinter Commanche Falls returns to familiar territory with hopes of adding another memorable chapter to his distinguished career when he lines up in the Jordan Electrics Scottish Stewards’ Cup Handicap at Hamilton Park.While younger rivals may dominate the betting, the experienced campaigner brings a wealth of class, resilience and proven sprinting ability that commands…