Author: keith
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WAGYU CAN BEEF UP BEVERLEY PROFITS
Fine FormWarrendale Wagyu BE – 1.47looks well up to defying a penalty in the Go Racing In Yorkshire Future Stars Apprentice Handicap at Beverley.Trained by John and Sean Quinn, the three-year-old showed precious little in three outings last term but that always looked likely to change this season.Gelded and making his handicap debut off a…
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Coral-Eclipse confirmed as next target for City Of Troy
City Of Troy will drop back in trip for his first start since winning the Derby, with Sandown’s Coral-Eclipse confirmed as the next port of call for Aidan O’Brien’s Epsom champion.The son of Justify carried all before him as a juvenile, going through his two-year-old season unbeaten and igniting triple crown dreams for his Classic…
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Irish Derby to come underconsideration for Deira Mile
Deira Mile could be pointed towards the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby after his fourth-placed performance in the Epsom Classic.The Owen Burrows-trained Camelot colt was fourth in the Futurity Trophy last season and began this year with a taking four-length victory in a Windsor novice.At Epsom he stepped up to a mile and a half…
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FAYQA SET TO OPEN ACCOUNT AT THIRSK
Fine FormFayqa th – 2.25is fancied to make it third time lucky in the Constant Security Services Maiden Fillies’ Stakes at Thirsk.The Shadwell homebred predictably has an impressive pedigree, being by Dubawi, out of Oaks runner-up Tarfasha, who has already produced four winners, including a trio of black type performers.After starting out with an encouraging…
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French Selections Sunday 23rd
R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX OUEST-FRANCE (PRIX RAYMOND FOUARD) – 2175m (a1m1/4) – Gr3 Race – Harness – EUR € 80,000 1. KNOCKONWOOD – Disappointing on the whole for some time, latterly last of 11 in a 2875m Enghien Class A last weekend, and can be confidently passed over 2. KANTO AVIS – Handy…
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Confirmedrunners and riders for the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot TODAY
King Charles III Stakes fourth Believing will make a quick turnaround to contest the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes today.The George Boughey-trained four-year-old was beaten a length and a half by Asfoora over five furlongs on Tuesday and will now tackle the six-furlong trip that has yielded three of her four career victories.Believing will receive…
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French Selections Saturday 22nd
R1 COMPIEGNE [L-H] C1 – PRIX DES BELLES DEMOISELLES – 1400m (a7f) – TURF – Newcomers Race – Flat – EUR € 30,000 1. TIME GOES ON – A first timer that could make her presence felt first time up. Watch the betting trends closer to race time before finalising bets 2. APRIL FLOWER –…
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French Selections Thursday 20th
R1 Longchamp [R-H] C1 – PRIX DE LA PORTE MAILLOT – 1400m (a7f) – TURF – Gr3 Race – Flat – EUR € 80,000 1. BREIZH SKY – Excellent last run over 1400m at this course on the 26th of May in a Group 3. Should go close to winning. Respect 2. MOUNT ATHOS –…
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Rogue Millennium on course to defend Duke of Cambridge crown
Big-money purchase Rogue Millennium is set to defend her Duke of Cambridge Stakes title when she forms part of Joseph O’Brien’s team for Royal Ascot.A star performer when trained in the UK by Tom Clover, she edged out Random Harvest by a neck when successful in the one-mile Group Two event at the Royal meeting…
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AUGUSTE RODIN READY TO SHOW TRUE WORTH AGAIN
Fine FormAuguste Rodin ra – 4.25can capitalise on the absence of White Birch and return to winning ways in the Prince of Wales’s Stakes, the highlight on day two at Royal Ascot.Aidan O’Brien’s charge was a clear second best behind the John Murphy-trained grey in the Tattersalls Gold Cup but his handler felt the rain-softened…