19/10/2024. TDN Rising Star Number 10 For Wootton Bassett As Ballydoyle’s Twain Impresses, Locked Romps in Much-Anticipated Big A Return… by TDN

 

 

TDN Rising Star Number 10 For Wootton Bassett As Ballydoyle’s Twain Impresses

Saturday’s card at Leopardstown offered many clues to the 2025 Classics and it may have saved the best until last as Ballydoyle’s Twain (Ire) (Wootton Bassett {GB}–Wading {Ire}, by Montjeu {Ire}) became his sire’s 10th… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Locked Romps in Much-Anticipated Big A Return

‘TDN Rising Star’ Locked (Gun Runner), winner of last fall’s GI Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity at Keeneland and last seen finishing third as the favorite in the GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at Santa Anita Nov. 3,… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Frankel’s Exactly Supreme In The Killavullan

The 2-year-old fillies have been a step or two ahead of the colts all season and further evidence that we are dealing either with a substandard crop of colts or above-average crop of fillies was… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Champion Stakes Glory For Shadwell’s Anmaat

Saturday’s G1 Qipco Champion Stakes threw up a major shock as Shadwell’s Anmaat (Ire) (Awtaad {Ire}–African Moonlight {UAE}, by Halling) swooped late to register a 40-1 success and provide further evidence of the skill and… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Charyn Does It Again For Bizakov In The QEII

There was a sense of inevitability in the lead-up to Saturday’s G1 Queen Elizabeth II Stakes and for the vast majority of the mile feature as Nurlan Bizakov’s Charyn (Ire) (Dark Angel {Ire}–Futoon {Ire}, by… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Last Year’s Goffs Orby Book 1 Topper Sheds Maiden Status at Leopardstown

Coolmore’s 2023 Goffs Orby Book 1 sale topper Minnie Hauk (Ire) (Frankel {GB}–Multilingual {GB}, by Dansili {GB}), a €1.85-million purchase, followed up a debut second at Cork earlier this month with a breakthrough score in… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Study Of Man’s Kalpana Wins The Fillies & Mares For Juddmonte

Saturday’s G1 Qipco British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes looked there for the taking beforehand, with no standout performer in the line-up and in the end it came down to who was the most progressive…. [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Blue Point’s Kind Of Blue Digs Deep For Group 1 Breakthrough

James Fanshawe trainee and G1 King’s Stand Stakes fourth Kind Of Blue (GB) (Blue Point {Ire}–Blues Sister {GB}, by Compton Place {GB}) was acquired by Wathnan Racing after a posting a second-place finish in last… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Kyprios Too Good For Eight Rivals in Ascot’s G2 Long Distance Cup

Two weeks on from completing a facsimile of his banner 2022 season by notching a second victory in ParisLongchamp’s G1 Prix du Cadran, Europe’s dominant stayer Kyprios (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}–Polished Gem {Ire}, by Danehill) added… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

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