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Sep
01
2009

J J The Jet Plane expected in Sprint Cup

Saturday’s Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock is expected to garner a decent field as 16 are amongst the near final stage of declarations for the six furlong affair.  Now in the care of Richard Hannon, the 2009 Al Quoz Sprint (G3) winner was first in a listed race at Windsor in June and recorded a [...]

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Jun
20
2009

Drill Sergeant upsets at Ascot

After an auspicious debut to his 2009 season, Drill Sergeant scored at 14-1 in the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes on the final card of racing at the Royal Ascot meet.  Under Joe Fanning, Drill Sergeant has steadily improved after appearing listless in three starts at the Dubai International Racing Carnival.  With three starts in Dubai [...]

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May
29
2009

Can Asset be first to win twice since Dubai Carnival?

Based on my research of horses who have returned to the races following runs at the Dubai International Racing Carnival, I’ve yet to encounter anyone who has won twice.   Presvis came closest when second in the Singapore International Airlines Cup two weeks ago.  Godolphin’s Asset will attempt to become the first of the year. On [...]

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Apr
25
2009

Asset ups Carnival form with win at Leicester

Godolphin’s Asset was victorious in his first start since the Dubai International Racing Carnival, landing the listed Totesport.com Leicestershire Stakes over seven furlongs on Saturday at Leicester.  The win was not without some tense moments as Asset hung badly away from the stands in the final furlong, something that may be attributed to the extra [...]

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