Ace Impact and Continuous given decent draws in Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe ante-post favourite Ace Impact has been drawn in stall eight next to Aidan O'Brien’s Continuous for Sunday’s renewal at ParisLongchamp.
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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.
Feed The Flame storms home in Grand Prix de Paris at Longchamp
Feed The Flame overcame traffic problems on Bastille Day at Longchamp to return to winning ways in the Group One Grand Prix de Paris.
Westover returns to winning ways in Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud
Westover made the trip to France worthwhile by winning the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud for Ralph Beckett and Rob Hornby.
Ushba Tesoro wins Dubai World Cup for Japan
DUBAI: Ushba Tesoro produced a remarkable run to come from the back of the field under jockey Yuga Kawada and win the $12 million Dubai World Cup for Japan on Saturday. “I’m very proud of my horse and myself for winning the greatest race in the world,” Kawada said.
Talking Horses: Bumpy ride ahead for latest attempt to impose whip rules
B ritish racing’s latest attempt to impose once-and-for-all rules on use of the whip began on Monday at Catterick, Plumpton and Wolverhampton, with the hope that the fresh toughening of the regime will not generate the same controversy and negative publicity as the last line-in-the-sand moment in the autumn of 2011.
Godolphin eyeing more success at Dubai World Cup Carnival
DUBAI: The start of the carnival last week began with an early international winner in Enemy, and Algiers looking a possible Dubai World Cup contender.
Christophe Soumillon compensates Captain Wierzba connections after Saint-Cloud elbow incident
Christophe Soumillon "has kept his word" by reimbursing connections of Captain Wierzba, the colt who lost all chance when he elbowed and unshipped fellow jockey Rossa Ryan at Saint-Cloud.