Without A Fight wins Melbourne Cup as Mark Zahra secures rare double
Without A Fight stormed home to complete a big-race double in the Melbourne Cup at Flemington.
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Breeders' Cup: Hard To Justify digs deep in Juvenile Fillies Turf
Hard To Justify was a tough winner of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf for Flavien Prat and Chad Brown.
Dettori opts for Arrest in his final St Leger
Frankie Dettori has chosen to ride Arrest rather than Royal Ascot winner Gregory in Saturday's Betfred St Leger at Doncaster - his final ride in a British Classic.
Paddington and Emily Upjohn set for Coral-Eclipse clash
Paddington and Emily Upjohn remain on course for a mouthwatering clash at Sandown on Saturday with the pair among just four runners declared for the Coral-Eclipse.
Just six horses remain in the reckoning for the Eclipse
Emily Upjohn and Paddington feature among a small but select field of six horses still in contention for the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown on Saturday.
Royal Scotsman, Jackie Oh and Vadeni supplemented for races on Curragh card
Royal Scotsman has been supplemented for the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.
Talking Horses: Jadoomi can spring surprise for Crisfords in Lockinge
M odern Games, who took the Grade One Breeders’ Cup Mile at Keeneland last autumn, is the only previous winner at the highest level in a 13-strong field for the Lockinge Stakes at Newbury on Saturday, but he is only third-best on Timeform’sratings and seems ideally suited by tight US tracks and lightning-fast ground.
Algiers the standout among the best of UAE’s horseracing season
All too soon, we’ve reached the pointy end of the UAE season. It’s far from over, as a three-way battle for the Trainers’ Championship will be played out over the final three meetings, but the big stuff is done. So, time for my unofficial end-of-season awards.
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