Opera Singer Elmalka Coronation Clash Is On For Friday
Wednesday saw the draw made for Friday’s two group 1 contests at Royal Ascot, with the 10 fillies set to contest the Coronation S. headed by Ballydoyle’s G1 Prix Marcel Boussac winner Opera Singer (Justify)… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Fire Sparks Mandatory Evacuation at Ruidoso Downs
A mandatory evacuation for horses and humans at New Mexico’s Ruidoso Downs was issued Tuesday after the South Fork Fire was reported by government officials at nearly 14,000 acres with zero percent containment. Officials were… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Blue Point’s Rosallion Best In The St James’s Palace
There were three Guineas heroes lined up for Tuesday’s G1 St James’s Palace S. and ultimately it was the winner of the Irish Classic in Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum’s Rosallion (Ire) (Blue Point {Ire}–Rosaline… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Flying Artie’s Asfoora Pounces Late to Secure Sixth King Charles for Australia
Noor Elaine Farm’s multiple pattern-race winner Asfoora (Aus) (Flying Artie {Aus}–Golden Child {Aus}, by I Am Invincible {Aus}), who placed twice in elite-level sprints for Down Under, benefitted from a Oisin Murphy masterclass and pounced… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Holy Roman Emperor’s Rashabar a Career Best for Loughnane in the Coventry
Having secured a maiden pattern-race win in Germany earlier in the campaign, fledgling jockey Billy Loughnane registered a career high when steering the twice-raced maiden Brian Meehan trainee Rashabar (Ire) (Holy Roman Emperor {Ire}–Amazonka {Ire},… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Dark Angel’s Charyn Takes The Queen Anne
Royal Ascot Tuesday got underway with an admirably professional Queen Anne display from Nurlan Bizakov’s Charyn (Ire) (Dark Angel {Ire}–Futoon {Ire}, by Kodiac {GB}) as he finally plundered his group 1 on the biggest stage…. [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Kyprios Heads Ten For The Gold Cup
Ten stayers will line up in Thursday’s G1 Gold Cup at Royal Ascot, with the 2022 title-holder Kyprios (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) looking to regain his crown having missed out through injury 12 months ago. He… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Willow Oak A First Winner For Claiborne’s War of Will
2nd-Presque Isle Downs, $30,500, Msw, 6-17, 2yo, f, 4 1/2f (AWT), :52.72, ft, 1 1/4 lengths. WILLOW OAK (f, 2, War of Will–Joyful Cat, by Kitten’s Joy) was bet nearly in half from her 8-1 morning… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
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