Author: keith
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‘Amazing’ Daryz ready to go
Daryz, winner of the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on his latest start, is set to kick-off his campaign in the Prix Ganay at Longchamp this weekend.The Sea The Stars colt was something of a surprise winner at Longchamp in the autumn having struggled to match his smart juvenile form earlier in the campaign.Daryz only…
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Jockey Club target at Newmarket for Sunway
David Menuisier hopes Sunway can make his presence felt back on home shores in the Betfred Jockey Club Stakes at Newmarket.After failing to register a victory at both three and four the Galiway gelding put a halt to that losing sequence in the Group Three Al Khail Trophy over a mile and three quarters at…
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Kiwi Confesara to chase Australasian Oaks
Roger James’ history of picking off Australian Group 1 races for three-year-old fillies stretches right back to the start of the 21st century and he will look to tick off another feature this Saturday.The Kiwi horseman and his co-trainer Robert Wellwood will have Confesara in the $1 million Australasian Oaks at Morphettville in Adelaide.The 2000-metre…
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Maher hopes for four VRC St Leger runners
Ciaron Maher has one runner safely in the field for this Saturday’s Listed VRC St Leger, but the champion trainer of stayers is hoping to have much greater representation in the Flemington feature.Awesome Artist, Noble Falcon and Intervened join Tasmanian Derby winner Dad And Dave among the 28 entries for the $200,000 event over 2800…
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French Selections Sunday 19th
R1 TOULOUSE [R-H] C1 – PRIX DE MONFORT – 2400m (a1m1/2) – TURF – Class 3 Handicap – Flat – EUR € 19,200 C1 – PX FEDERATION FRANCAISE DE RECONVERSION – 2700m (a1m1/2) – Class G Amateur Drivers – Harness – EUR € 6,000 C1 – PRIX WILD MONARCH (POULICHES) – 3000m (a2m) – TURF…
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ANSWERS OFFERS SCOTTISH NATIONAL SOLUTION
Fine FormKing Of Answers AY – 3.35can score on home turf when he lines up for the Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase at Ayr.Trained by Lucinda Russell and Michael Scudamore near Perth, the seven-year-old was most recently seen running a fine race to finish second at 22-1 in the National Hunt Chase at the…
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Zavateri and Albert Einsteinstar on high-quality Newbury card
The Flat season will begin to gain pace at Newbury today with an early-season clash between Albert Einstein and Zavateri in the Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes.Live on Sky Sports Racing, the Group Three is often informative and high class, and this year looks to be doubly so as Eve Johnson Houghton’s…
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French Selections Saturday 18th
R1 ENGHIEN [L-H] C1 – PX DE LA VILLE D’EAUBONNE (PX D’HERNOUVILLE) – 2875m (a2m) – Class D – Harness – EUR € 46,000 C1 – PRIX DU PUY DE DOME – 4100m (a2m1/2) – TURF – Class 3 – Steeple Chase – EUR € 24,000 C1 – PRIX DE WISSEMBOURG – 2350m (a1m1/2) –…
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Damysus Heads CompetitiveEarl Of Sefton Stakes Field
All eyes are on Damysus, who heads the betting for the 2026 Earl Of Sefton Stakes, with strong support following solid recent form.Trained by the Gosden team and partnered by top jockey James Doyle, Damysus is priced as favourite ahead of notable rivals such as Boiling Point and Persica.Boiling Point, representing Karl Burke, brings consistent…
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DAMYSUS POISED TOSHINE IN EARL OF SEFTON
Fine FormDamysus NM – 3.00can play a starring role on day two of Newmarket’s Craven meeting with victory in the Earl of Sefton Stakes.John and Thady Gosden’s colt was placed in the Sandown Classic Trial and the Dante at York last spring, but a tilt at Derby glory proved a step too far as he…