The curtain came down Saturday on Royal Ascot, but not before a brilliant encore by the meeting’s brightest equine star. The Highs Godolphin’s Blue Point, who successfully defended his title in the King’s Stand (G1) […]
by J. Keeler Johnson As expected, the penultimate day of racing at Royal Ascot yielded no shortage of exciting moments and thrilling performances, though not always from the expected sources. Arguably the best news of […]
by J. Keeler Johnson When one jockey prevails in six of the first 16 races at one of the most prestigious race meets in the world, you know you’ve witnessed a special display of dominance. […]
by J. Keeler Johnson The rain continued on Day 2 of Royal Ascot, and so did the upset victories. Based on the odds offered by bookmakers, not a single favorite prevailed in the six races […]
by J. Keeler Johnson The first day of racing at Royal Ascot had a little something for everyone — winning favorites, upset victories, impressive performances and surprising defeats. From the highs to the lows, here’s […]
by J. Keeler Johnson Time to celebrate, racing fans! Royal Ascot, the eagerly-anticipated five-day race meet at Ascot Racecourse in England, kicks off on Tuesday with an action-packed card of high-class racing. No less than […]
Triple Crown champion American Pharoah got off to a perfect start as a Coolmore sire with his very first runner, Monarch of Egypt, surging clear at Naas on Saturday. Trained by Aidan O’Brien and ridden […]
Three notable Triple Crown nominees scored comeback wins at far-flung locations on Friday. First the Aidan O’Brien-trained U S S Michigan broke his maiden at Dundalk, then Mucho prevailed in the 2ND race at Gulfstream […]
Following his fourth-place finish in Saturday’s Cigar Mile (G1), Mendelssohn is retiring to stud at Coolmore America. Last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) winner and reigning UAE Derby (G2) record-setter was already advertised to […]
Trainer John Gosden entered Champions Day with a quartet of favorites dubbed the “four horses of the Apocalypse,” and three prevailed on Saturday’s blockbuster card at Ascot. Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) candidate Roaring Lion showed […]
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