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The Conscience of Thoroughbred Racing
Lovers of the Thoroughbred game, especially on the distaff side, were the big winners yesterday. Bettors were too since, Kentucky Derby notwithstanding, the upcoming Breeders’
When the sports world stopped in the wake of the pandemic, and with bigger fish to fry, sports media was caught up in the overload,
How stark the scene at Royal Ascot; clouds and intermittent showers aplenty but nary a punter, champagne glass, or flamboyant millinery anywhere. Was Tuesday in
JUVENILE TURF SPRINT Nothing like a little chaos to start the day; a gateful of 2-year-olds sprinting five furlongs. Wesley Ward, noted for his juvenile,
Plenty of great European turf horses have come along in the half century Thoroughbred racing has been my life, especially since the 1984 advent of
Racing on top of a strong pace but in perfect position beneath Frankie Dettori, bidding to win his seventh French classic, Enable took a clear
Another group race, another John Gosden/Frankie Dettori team favorite, another short field–and, of course, another victory. My only question after the race was is Gosden
Don’t know why but for some reason analysts have questioned whether Enable has lost a step now that she’s 5. For anyone who might have
HRI Exclusive: HorseRaceInsider has learned from multiple sources that the major stakes races of Saturday, August 17, have concluded. The beginning of the end came
July, 28, 2019–If it was brilliance you were seeking at the races on Saturday, you needed to look no further than Imperial Hint. If it
Enable beat Magical by three-quarters of a length in today’s Coral-Eclipse stakes at Sandown Park Racecourse. Frankie Dettori tracked the pacesetter and quickened to the
Most American handicappers were a little late to the party with respect to her greatness, myself included. But after watching Enable’s gritty Qatar Prix du
