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Fame strikes on Navan return
Aidan O'Brien's top-class stayer Fame And Glory made a successful reappearance in the Vintage Crop Stakes at Navan as he took the first step towards the defence of his Ascot Gold Cup crown. Winner of this Listed race 12 months ago, the 5-4 favourite was always prominent and led a long way from h...
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Mullins star lands French prize
Thousand Stars led home Zaidpour to give Willie Mullins a one-two in the Gras Savoye Hipcover Prix La Barka at Auteuil. The valuable Grade Two event is seen as the final recognised trial before the French Champion Hurdle, which Thousand Stars also won last year. A real favourite in the yard, Th...
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Frankel set for Queen Anne
Frankel is likely to stick to a mile for at least his next race before the champion colt is asked to step up in trip. The Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot on June 19 is the probable target for owner Khalid Abdullah's superstar, who took his unbeaten record to 10 in the JLT Lockinge Stakes at New...
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O'Sullevan joins in accolades
Sir Peter O'Sullevan, the BBC's revered retired racing commentator, described Frankel as a "joy to behold" after the wonder colt notched up a perfect 10 of victories. The four-year-old, trained by Sir Henry Cecil, took his winning tally into double figures when blowing away the opposition in the...
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Turner hails Abdullah jockeys
Top female jockey Hayley Turner felt her colleagues Tom Queally on Frankel and Ian Mongan aboard his pacemaker Bullet Train did magnificent jobs in the JLT Lockinge Stakes at Newbury on Saturday. Bullet Train led the way in the Group One contest until Frankel, who tracked him down the straight, ...
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Arc star back with a victory
Danedream made a winning start to the campaign when landing the Grosser Preis Der Badischen Unternehmer at Baden-Baden. Last year's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe heroine, trained by Peter Schiergen and ridden by Andrasch Starke, got back on the winning path after being beaten in the Japan Cup on her...
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Asset third in Singapore
Jane Chapple-Hyam's Secret Asset ran a big race to finish third behind outsider Ato in the Krisflyer International Sprint at Kranji in Singapore. The race was supposed to see the Kieren Fallon-ridden Krypton Factor set himself up for a trip to Royal Ascot after his win in Dubai, but he was alway...
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Classy Pearl sent to Coventry
David Brown is plotting a route to the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot with exciting juvenile New Pearl. Brown trained Frederick Engels to win both the Windsor Castle Stakes at Royal Ascot and the July Stakes at Newmarket before he was sold to compete in Hong Kong. and he now has another high-cla...
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Longchamp beckons for Penitent
Penitent could be given the chance to prove himself at Group One level in the Prix d'Ispahan at Longchamp on May 27. The six-year-old has been a revelation since being bought by Middleham Park Racing from the Cheveley Park Stud and out of William Haggas's stable for 40,000 guineas. Now trained ...
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Fort to aim for bigger prizes
Connections of Fort Bastion will discuss more ambitious targets after the colt built his winning sequence this season to two at Newmarket on Friday night. Richard Hannon's colt remained a maiden as a juvenile, despite placing in both the Chesham and Acomb Stakes and being considered good enough ...
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