Browsing: News

The prestigious $600,000 Grade 1 Alabama Stakes takes center stage at Saratoga Race Course this Saturday, drawing a talented field of 3-year-old fillies, including the Grade 1 winner Candied. With six stakes winners and five recent winners in the mix, this 1 1/4-mile event promises an exciting and competitive race.

Sunway, the Group One winner, is set to take on the Betfred St Leger after a solid effort in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Trainer David Menuisier believes the colt’s performances this season have shown his ability to stay the longer distance, and he is hopeful the St Leger will provide the perfect test for Sunway’s stamina.

Exciting news from the world of horse racing as Perth-owned mare Amelia’s Jewel, a seasoned champion, prepares for her highly anticipated return at the Group 2 Tramway Stakes in Randwick. With a new training team and a strong trial performance, all eyes are on this versatile racehorse as she aims to continue her impressive track record.

Jockey Alex Hearn, who retired nearly a decade ago, is making a triumphant comeback to the world of horse racing in Western Australia. Driven by a desire to fulfill ‘unfinished business’, Hearn has undergone an impressive fitness transformation and is set to ride several horses at the Pinjarra racecourse on Wednesday.

Witness the thrilling performances of Didia and Du Jour in their recent workouts, as these top thoroughbreds gear up for their next challenges on the racetrack. This exclusive horse racing news update also features updates on other graded stakes winners, providing valuable insights into the sport’s rising stars.

The Canadian horse racing season reaches a pivotal moment this Saturday as Woodbine Racetrack hosts the 165th running of the prestigious King’s Plate, the first leg of the Canadian Triple Crown. Featuring a talented field of 13 accomplished sophomores, including champion My Boy Prince, this historic race will set the stage for the journey towards Canadian racing’s ultimate triumph.

Nashwa, the star mare owned by Al Sagar’s Blue Diamond Stud, is gearing up for a potential autumn comeback after a successful run that includes triumphs in the Prix de Diane and the Nassau Stakes. As the talented horse continues her recovery from a Dubai outing earlier this year, her connections are considering potential targets like the Opera or Sun Chariot Stakes.