Author: keith
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Big Mojo handed Sandy Laneassignment at Haydock
Big Mojo will run in the Betfred Sandy Lane Stakes over six furlongs at Haydock today in preference to the Temple Stakes over five.Trainer Mick Appleby hopes to see his stable star book his place in the Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot over the same distance.With Tom Marquand not available, William Buick has been booked…
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Misting bids for Queensland Oaks
Trainer David Vandyke fears time may be against ambitions for promising filly Misting to book a start in next month’s Group 1 Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm.Misting returned to racing for her winter campaign with an eye-catching second in a 1400 metre Class 1 Handicap at the Sunshine Coast on March 14.The daughter of Cosmic…
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Queensland Oaks Goal for So You Think Filly
The Bjorn Baker stable has been on fire this year and it’s full steam ahead to Queensland for talented filly Dame Commander (3f So You Thinkx Glenbawn Dame, by Shamardal), who beat older rivals at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.Group placed in the spring, Dame Commander was not far away when finishing sixth in the Group…
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French Selections Saturday 24th
R1 ENGHIEN [L-H] C1 – PRIX D’ESPELETTE – 2875m (a2m) – Class D Race – Harness – EUR € 46,000 C1 – PRIX EQUIDIA – PRIX DU MEDOC – 1200m (a6f) – TURF – Class 3 Race – Flat – EUR € 23,000 C1 – PRIX FLEURS DE LUNE – 3000m (a2m) – TURF –…
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Field Of Gold tops nine hunting Irish Guineas crown
Field Of Gold will face eight rivals in Saturday’s Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas as he seeks to go one better than his fast-finishing second in the English equivalent. Ruling Court just got first run on John and Thady Gosden’s charge at Newmarket, with Kieran Shoemark unable to reel in the Godolphin runner and going down…
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French Selections Friday 23rd
R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX SIRRAH – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Class C Race – Harness – EUR € 68,000 C1 – PRIX AGRIAL – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Class F Race – Harness – EUR € 17,500 C1 – PRIX GEORGE MOORE (CHMPT PARIS TURF DES APPRENTIS & JEUNES JOCKEYS) – 2100m (a1m1/4) – TURF…
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French Selections Thursday 22nd
R1 Longchamp [R-H] C1 – PRIX DE MONTRETOUT – 1600m (a1m) – TURF – Listed Race – Flat – EUR € 52,000 C1 – PRIX JOEL LATIL – 3000m (a2m) – Class F Race – Mounted – EUR € 20,000 C1 – PRIX ERDRE ET LOIRE INITIATIVE (PRIX CONFECTION MIREILLE) – 3100m (a2m) – TURF…
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Field Of Gold tops 12 seeking Irish Guineas crown
Ante-post favourite Field Of Gold is among 12 confirmations for the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday. John and Thady Gosden’s colt came with a wet sail in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket but could not catch Ruling Court. It was confirmed on Monday that multiple Irish champion jockey Colin Keane will…
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French Selections Wednesday 21st
R1 LE CROISE-LAROCHE [L-H] C1 – GRAND NATIONAL DU TROT – 2800m (a2m) – Gr3 Race – Harness – EUR € 90,000 C1 – PRIX DU PONT-LONG – 3900m (a2m1/2) – TURF – Class 3 Race – Hurdles – EUR € 26,000 C1 – PRIX DE L’AILETTE – 2000m (a1m1/4) – TURF – Maiden Race…
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French Selections Sunday 18th
R1 AUTEUIL [L-H] C1 – PRIX MARECHAL FOCH – THE G.’S LEAGUE FEG. AM. W.CHAMPIONSHIP – 4400m (a3m) – TURF – Class 3 Race – Steeple Chase – EUR € 57,000 C1 – PRIX DE L’UNAT SUD-OUEST – 2550m (a1m1/2) – Class G Amateur Drivers Race – Harness – EUR € 6,000 C1 – PRIX…