Coolmore’s latest Breeders’ Cup Classic hopeful, City of Troy, shares remarkable ties to the stable’s first runner in the prestigious race – the legendary Giant’s Causeway. Both were champion two-year-olds, and now City of Troy hopes to deliver the elusive Breeders’ Cup Classic win that has eluded Coolmore for over two decades.
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Gear up for the Breeders’ Cup Classic as the superstar colt City Of Troy prepares to gallop at Southwell Racecourse. The winner of this year’s Derby and Eclipse is set to simulate full raceday conditions as part of his training for the prestigious event, drawing significant interest from racing enthusiasts.
Renowned trainer John Oxx believes Aidan O’Brien’s City Of Troy is poised for Breeders’ Cup Classic glory, with the colt’s impressive performances this season and versatility making him the ideal candidate to take on the top American contenders.
Fierceness emerges as the leading American contender to challenge City Of Troy’s ambitions for the Breeders’ Cup Classic, claiming a brave victory in the prestigious Travers Stakes. With the Breeders’ Cup Classic on the horizon, the thrilling battle between these two champion horses promises to be one of the most anticipated matchups of the year.
Facteur Cheval, the rising star in the world of horse racing, is poised to take on the challenge of the dirt surface as he targets the prestigious Breeders’ Cup Classic. With impressive performances on the turf, the connections are eager to test the horse’s ability on the dirt and unlock new opportunities, including lucrative races in Saudi Arabia and the Dubai World Cup.
In a stunning upset at the prestigious Whitney Stakes, the 4-year-old gray colt Arthur’s Ride defied the odds and defeated the overwhelming favorite National Treasure, securing a berth in the highly anticipated Breeders’ Cup Classic. Explore the details of this exciting race and its impact on the horse racing landscape.
The iconic Whitney Stakes is set for August 3 at Saratoga, drawing a thrilling field of top contenders in a Breeders’ Cup Classic qualifier. Fans can look forward to a high-stakes clash of equine superstars at the historic New York racetrack.
The connections of Derby winner City Of Troy are considering a surprise visit to Southwell racecourse as Aidan O’Brien ponders the colt’s route to the prestigious Breeders’ Cup Classic. With the Derby hero’s impressive performances at a mile and a quarter, O’Brien is confident he has the stamina and versatility to handle the demands of the Classic, and the Southwell visit could provide the final piece of the puzzle.