European Round-Up

Ballydoyle juveniles dominate

Two-Year-Olds The well-bred Clemmie (2 f Galileo – Meow by Storm Cat) took out the Cheveley Park Stakes (Gr 1, 6f) in tenacious fashion at Newmarket on Saturday. The filly, whose siblings include her multiple Group One-winning stablemate Churchill, was ridden to lead around a furlong out by Ryan Moore but faced a stern challenge... Read More

James Garfield impresses in Mill Reef

Two-Year-Olds The beautifully-bred Saxon Warrior (2 c Deep Impact – Maybe by Galileo) ran out a decisive winner of the Beresford Stakes (Gr 2, 1m) at Naas on Sunday and in the process retained his unbeaten record, following up his maiden victory at the Curragh last month. The colt, who is out of Group One... Read More

Heartache flies in the Childers

Two-Year-Olds The Clive Cox-trained Heartache (2 f Kyllachy – Place In My Heart by Compton Place) regained the winning thead when she stayed on powerfully to win the Flying Childers Stakes (Gr 2, 5f) at Doncaster on Friday. The two-year-old filly surrendered her unbeaten record at her penultimate start when she ran third in the... Read More

The Jim Bolger-trained Verbal Dexterity battled on bravely to win the National Stakes

The Jim Bolger-trained Verbal Dexterity (2 c Vocalised – Lonrach by Holy Roman Emperor) battled on bravely to win the National Stakes (Gr 1, 7f) in decisive fashion at the Curragh on Sunday on the second day of Irish Champions Weekend. The promising colt raced up with the pace throughout under Kevin Manning but looked... Read More

The Godolphin-raced Masar (2 c New Approach – Khawlah by Cape Cross) showcased his Classic credentials

The Godolphin-raced Masar (2 c New Approach – Khawlah by Cape Cross) showcased his Classic credentials when running out a decisive winner of the Solario Stakes (Gr 3, 7f) at Sandown on Saturday. The promising Charlie Appleby-trained colt was third in the Chesham Stakes (Listed, 7f) at Royal Ascot when last sighted and travelled strongly... Read More

Enable Demolishes Yorkshire Oaks Rivals

Two-Year-Olds The Mark Johnston-trained two-year-old filly Threading (2 f Exceed And Excel – Chaquiras by Seeking The Gold) preserved her unbeaten record when impressively landing the Lowther Stakes (Gr 2, 6f) at York last Thursday The filly, who won over six furlongs on debut at Goodwood earlier in the month, was settled off the pace... Read More