The son of Churchill had a mixed 2023, winning only once but also placing well in the Dante Stakes, the Derby, and a US Grade 1 race. Despite finishing last in the Juddmonte International in August, he remains the highest-rated runner with a mark of 113. Trained by Gordon Elliott, he was narrowly defeated last year and put in a […]
Le Metayer, representing the Gordon Family, expressed their desire to have the horse arrive at Cheltenham in optimal condition. They expressed concern over the horse’s current lameness and the potential for further damage if rushed back. However, they remain hopeful that the horse will recover in time for the spring in France and haven’t given up on the idea of […]
Rothwell, currently lying fifth in the trainers’ championship, is having the best numerical season of his career. He has secured 34 winners and accumulated more than €400,000 in prize-money. Wicklow is known for its striking beauty, especially when covered with a layer of snow and frost, rendering it a mesmerizing sight. From the vantage point of his six-furlong gallop, Rothwell […]
The Winter Derby Trial, a six-runner contest previously held at Lingfield, serves as a precursor to the Group 3 Winter Derby on February 24, which will mark the first Group race at the Tapeta venue. This trial has been adjusted to cover a distance of 1m3f, a furlong longer than its previous setup. The competitive field includes notable contenders such […]
The Willie Mullins-trained gelding made a strong impression as a novice chaser during the 2020-21 season. Following a convincing win in the Albert Bartlett the previous season, he excelled over fences by claiming victory in the Grade 1 Flogas Novice Chase and the Brown Advisory at Cheltenham. After a setback at the Punchestown festival, he was sidelined for 713 days […]
Britain’s red-hot jockey has secured four wins from his last six rides, including a 1,070-1 Wednesday treble. Today, he is set to ride as a rank outsider in an upcoming event. Despite finishing sixth by a wide margin in a previous race, he had previously only been narrowly beaten in a Hereford bumper in November. Although he may be seen […]
De Boinville returned to riding last Sunday, just under a month after fracturing his collarbone in a fall at Doncaster last month. He partnered a winner at Warwick on Monday and had been set to take two rides at Chepstow on Wednesday. However, after finishing second on his first ride, De Boinville was replaced on his other mount by Robbie […]
O’Brien has established a strong partnership with trainer Henrietta Knight, who likes to use him for schooling sessions. Additionally, rising star trainer Harry Derham has shown his support for O’Brien by choosing him as his jockey. Warren Greatrex also enlisted O’Brien’s services for the Coral Gold Cup at Newbury. The text then goes on to provide links to different articles […]
Bought for £290,000 after winning an Irish point by five lengths, the six-year-old horse trained by Jonjo O’Neill had a successful debut under rules at Ffos Las in October. He continued his winning streak over hurdles, making it two for two with a half-length victory over previous winner Alcedo. Winning rider Jonjo O’Neill Jr commented on the horse’s performance, stating […]
Costello comes from a family with strong connections to the horse racing industry. He is the son of Marie and Tony, who own Asian Master, and the grandson of Tom, who has sourced successful horses such as Best Mate, One Man, and Imperial Call. Despite his relatively young age, Thomas is already making a name for himself in the racing […]