Field of 15 to line up for Prix de Diane at Chantilly
John Gosden is pleased with Running Lion ahead of her tilt at the Prix de Diane, with 15 fillies heading to post at Chantilly on Sunday.
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Frankie Dettori lands Oaks on Soul Sister in his final year in the saddle
Frankie Dettori continued his farewell tour in victorious style with victory on Soul Sister in the Oaks, making up for last year when his strongly fancied mount slipped at the start before finishing a close second.
Emily Upjohn impresses in landing Coronation Cup
Emily Upjohn cruised to victory under Frankie Dettori in the Dahlbury Coronation Cup at Epsom.
Frankie Dettori hopes ‘beautiful’ last Derby will not be disrupted by protests
Frankie Dettori, who will be riding in the Derby at Epsom for the last time on Saturday, has said he hopes “this beautiful event” will not be affected by protesters from the animal rights group, Animal Rising.
Auguste Rodin heads the field for Epsom Derby
Auguste Rodin, Military Order and Arrest form part of a 14-strong field declared for the Betfred Derby at Epsom on Saturday.
German raider Tunnes heading for Coronation Cup at Epsom
Peter Schiergen's Tunnes will fly the flag for Germany in Dahlbury Coronation Cup at Epsom on Friday.
Soul Sister’s Musidora romp gives Frankie Dettori big chance in Oaks
John Gosden and Frankie Dettori do not have many Group-race winners at 18-1 - but then, they do not have many Group-race runners that finished 12th of 12 on their most recent start. That was the distinctly unpromising line of form next to Soul Sister’s name before the Musidora Stakes here on Wednesday, but the three-year-old confounded the market expectations with an emphatic four-length success in the last major trial for the Oaks, and she is now the 4-1 second-favourite (from 50-1) for the Classic on 2 June.
Derby still searching for its headline act with Dettori’s mount not finalised
T here are seasons when the Derby betting revolves around one horse, and others when we wake up on the first Saturday in June with no clear idea of what the favourite will be, never mind which horse will come home in front. The 2023 running of the world’s most famous Classic could still be the former rather than the latter, but time is running out.