Echo Zulu Narrowly Stays Unbeaten in Fair Grounds Oaks

‘TDN Rising Star’ ECHO ZULU (f, 3, Gun Runner–Letgomyecho, by Menifee), dominant in each of her four starts last year en route to an Eclipse Award, picked up right where she left off Saturday–though she… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Son of Hot Dixie Chick Earns Rising Stardom

Well-related Stonestreet Stables product Marsalis (Curlin–Hot Dixie Chick, by Dixie Union) stepped forward off a stellar debut outing to garner the ’TDN Rising Star’ distinction Saturday at Fair Grounds. Beaten a head and 5 1/4… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Country Grammer A Brave Winner of the Dubai World Cup

Many, if not most, prognosticators saw Saturday’s G1 Dubai World Cup as a fait accompli, with ‘TDN Rising Star’ Life Is Good (Into Mischief) jumping a short-priced favorite. But the heavy chalk began to wobble… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Shahryar Fends Off Yibir To Take Sheema Classic

Japanese Classic winner SHAHRYAR (JPN) (Deep Impact {Jpn}-Dubai Majesty, by Essence of Dubai) stalked and pounced to take the $6-million G1 Dubai Sheema Classic on a banner night for Japanese racing. It was the Land… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Dead Heat Between Panthalassa and Lord North in the Dubai Turf

The finish of the $5-million G1 Dubai Turf was a desperate three-way photo between the pacesetting PANTHALASSA (JPN) (Lord Kanaloa {Jpn}-Miss Pemberley {Ire}, by Montjeu {Ire}) and last year’s winner LORD NORTH (IRE) (Dubawi {Ire}-Najoum,… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Switzerland Rolls in Dubai Golden Shaheen

RRR Racing’s Switzerland (Speightstown) sat just behind a sharp pace in the early going of Saturday’s G1 Golden Shaheen at Meydan, and turned on all boosters in the stretch, catapulting himself to the front to… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

More Japanese ‘Pride’ In UAE Derby

Exiting a sixth-place effort to Combustion (Jpn) (Discreet Cat) when racing first-up in the Listed Hyacinth S. going Tokyo’s one-turn mile Feb. 19, CROWN PRIDE (JPN) (c, 3, Reach the Crown {Jpn}–Emmy’s Pride {Jpn}, by… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

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