SATURDAY is a tasty appetizer to Sunday’s main course at Longchamp. The Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe line-up is a stellar cast of cosmopolitan equine talent and it promises to be a classic. But first things first, and Saturday’s racing is ultra-competitive and rich in variety. There are four Group Twos at Longchamp, solid cards …[Read More]
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Sep 2013
Top Notch Tonto can scalp Cambridgeshire rivals
by JACK MILNER A SCINTILLATING day of racing at HQ on Saturday and a host of potential stars laying down their credentials to be considered the next big thing in the Royal Lodge and Cheveley Park Stakes respectively. Paul Cole’s BERKSHIRE hacked up in the Chesham at Royal Ascot and should continue to frank what …[Read More]
02
May 2013
Garswood the value in 2,000 Guineas showdown
RICHARD Fahey says he has never had a horse like GARSWOOD. That is some compliment when you consider some of the equine artillery the Malton maestro has unleashed down the years, including Group One winners Wootton Bassett and Mayson. The strapping son of Dutch Art has made rapid strides since his juvenile days and his …[Read More]
10
Oct 2012
Famous horses: Classic Dewhurst footage
Trainers dream of winning the Dewhurst. Why? It means they probably have the best two-year-old in the land ensconced in their yard and a wonderful chance of classic glory the following year. The Group One race over seven furlongs of Newmarket’s Rowley Mile has traditionally been the unofficial blue riband of the juvenile season and …[Read More]
