Auguste Rodin returns to winning ways in Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown
Auguste Rodin rose from the canvass once again to hold off Luxembourg and Nashwa and win the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown.
Auguste Rodin Sport News
Preview and tips: Irish Champions Festival
If only the results at Leopardstown and the Curragh at the Irish Champions Festival were as easy to predict as the outcome of Ireland's Rugby World Cup opener against Romania on Saturday.
Ruby Walsh tips Tahiyra to shine on Irish Champions Festival opening day
Ruby Walsh is anticipating a high quality field to duke it out on the opening day as the Irish Champions Festival weekend celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Chappet feels Onesto can shine in Irish Champion Stakes
Fabrice Chappet is confident last year's runner-up Onesto will put up another bold show when he takes on the likes of King Of Steel and Auguste Rodin in Saturday's Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes.
Luxembourg and Auguste Rodin to duel in Champion Stakes
Aidan O'Brien is planning to run both last year's winner Luxembourg and Auguste Rodin in the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown on Saturday week.
Sheikha Hissa's Hukum victorious at Ascot
Hukum, in the Shadwell silks and in the presence of team principal Sheikha Hissa, produced a mighty run to land the Group 1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot on Saturday.
Hukum pips Westover to triumph in King George
Hukum edged out Westover in a pulsating renewal of the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes. A field of 10 runners went to post for the Ascot's midsummer highlight and the mile-and-a-half contest was rightly billed as the race of the season so far. Last year's Coronation Cup hero Hukum was a 13-2 shot after returning from injury to see off the 2022 Derby hero Desert Crown in the Brigadier Gerard at Sandown in May.
Aidan O'Brien hopeful Auguste Rodin gets good ground in King George And Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Dual Derby hero Auguste Rodin is one of four runners for Aidan O'Brien as the master of Ballydoyle goes in search of a fifth victory in Saturday’s King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes.