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Magical breezes to victory in the Tattersalls Gold Cup
A Group 1 that should have been run two months earlier, a mare who was supposed to be in the breeding shed, an absent trainer and a jockey making the most of another Covid-19-inspired opportunity. The 2020 Tattersalls Gold Cup (Gr 1, 1m 2f) was unconventional in many respects, although not in its outcome. Magical... Read More
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Enable rules in historic King George romp
The Queen may have missed her regular visit to Ascot last month, but the queen of the turf lit up the royal racecourse yesterday when Enable (Nathaniel) registered a history-making win in the King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Gr 1, 1m 4f). In beating Sovereign (Galileo) by a cosy five and a half lengths,... Read More
Twilight puts daylight between himself and the rest in Curragh romp
Twilight Payment (Teofilo) successfully defended his title in yesterday’s Curragh Cup (Gr 2, 1m 6f) as he kept up his good recent run of form with a runaway win which could potentially serve as a warm up for a return trip to Australia and a second tilt at the Melbourne Cup (Gr 1, 3200m). The... Read More
Ghaiyyath strikes in Eclipse as Enable goes down fighting
Flat queen Enable (Nathaniel) suffered her second consecutive defeat when she failed to reel in Godolphin’s Ghaiyyath (Dubawi) in yesterday’s Eclipse Stakes (Gr 1, 1m 2f) at Sandown. Heartbreakingly beaten when bidding for Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Gr 1, 2400m) history in October, Enable lost little in defeat, especially as her trainer John Gosden... Read More
Serpentine brings up Derby/Oaks double for Galileo and O’Brien
Just over an hour after Galileo’s (Sadler’s Wells) daughter Love took out the Oaks (Gr 1, 1m 4f), the stallion became the first since his own father in 2001 to sire the winner of the Classic double, as his son Serpentine ran away with the Derby (Gr 1, 1m 4f) at Epsom yesterday. In one... Read More
Rich Enuff lands first stakes winner
Woodside Park Stud’s first season sire Rich Enuff (Written Tycoon) joined a select group by producing a stakes winner from his first crop when Plutocrat took out the Tattersall’s Club Stakes (Listed, 1400m) at Eagle Farm yesterday. Rich Enuff joined Night Of Thunder (Dubawi), Pride Of Dubai (Street Cry), Headwater (Exceed And Excel), I’m All... Read More