After making 1300 meters of the running in a $5,000,000 race, imagine losing the lead in the straight after seeing some of the world’s best surround your mount. Was the pace too fast? Did you push for home too soon? Come on – find more. And suddenly, the son of Camden Park you are riding [...]
Two-time Dubai International Racing Carnival veteran Wise Dennis is back on track this Friday at Ascot when a field of ten jumps off in the October Club Handicap over ten furlongs. Having made four starts at the 2009 Carnival, the 7-year-old gelding by Polar Falcon was always well-backed in wagering but his best finish was [...]
While Gladiatorus romped at every chance he had when racing in Dubai earlier in 2009, the eyes, and in some cases, the hearts of American racing fans have been affixed on the stylings of Presious Passion, a gutsy 6-year-old gelding intent on one thing – running fast and not being passed. And, like a fine [...]
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Also tagged Breeders' Cup Turf, Dubai Duty Free, Dubai International Racing Carnival, Dubai Sheema Classic, Elvis Trujillo, Gladiatorus, Mac Diarmida, Monmouth Park, Patricia Generazio, Presious Passion, Royal Anthem, United Nations, With Approval
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A swollen fetlock will cause Archipenko to miss Saturday’s renewal of the Coral Eclipse Stakes (G1), reported trainer Mike De Kock’s website. What was due to be his first start since finishing sixth in the Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Sha Tin in April, the future for the son of Kingmambo is undetermined. [...]
Second in the Dubai Duty Free after drawing stall 16, last to first in the Audemars Piguet QEII Cup on a speed-favoring turf course, Presvis has made it routine to overcome roadblocks. Such will be the case on Sunday when the ever-improving son of Sakhee will jump from the widest stall, 12, in the Singapore [...]
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Also tagged Audemars Piguet QEII Cup, Balius, Diabolical, Dubai Duty Free, Godolphin, Kranji, Luca Cumani, Presvis, Rocket Man, Sakhee, Singapore Airlines International Cup, Takeover Target
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It is expected that five runners from the 2009 Dubai World Cup meeting will meet in the Singapore Airlines International Cup (G1) at Kranji Racecourse on Sunday. Bankable, Jay Peg, Gloria De Campeao, Balius, and Presvis will give the Dubai International Racing Carnival plenty of coverage, with the last of the lot having won the [...]
The 2008 Dubai Duty Free champion, and South Africa’s all-time leading money-earner, will be off to stud duties in his native country following a chance at to repeat in the Singapore Airlines International Cup on Sunday. Click HERE for more from Racing Post Below is the eventful win that marked the highlight of Jay Peg’s career. The [...]
The fabulous mare VODKA was sent to Dubai early in advance of her return experience in the Dubai Duty Free, and judging by the overwhelming Japanese presence here at Nad Al Sheba, she surely stands their best chance. This daughter of Tanino Gimlet was fifth, beaten two lengths amidst a troubled trip in the local [...]