Newgate Farm's Henry Field has built one of the most influential bloodstock operations in the Southern Hemisphere, but he is quick to acknowledge the people who helped shape his approach along the way. In the latest instalment of TDN's Words…
Handed one of the masterclass rides around ParisLongchamp on Sunday, George Strawbridge's Friendly Soul (Kingman) led at every step under James Doyle to land the G1 Qatar Prix Vermeille in race-record time. Resisting pressure on the front end from Ballydoyle's…
George Waud, owner of Maltese Cross and chairman of Old Gold Racing, has announced plans to fund a trip to the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe for 100 of the syndicate's owners. For existing Old Gold Racing owners, 48 winning…
Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum's four-year-old Saddadd (Pinatubo) posted commendable efforts in both prior starts in elite-level company and stepped forward to become jockey Jack Mitchell and his sire's first Group 1 winner in a pulsating renewal of Sunday's G1 Wettstar…
David Hayes declared Ka Ying Rising (Shamexpress) “bigger, stronger and better” as the world's best sprinter shattered Sha Tin's 1,200-metre track record for the fifth time in winning Sunday's HK$4.2 million (approx. £400,000) G3 HKSAR Chief Executive's Cup Handicap. Clocking…
From a Carlisle novice win to ParisLongchamp Pattern-race glory was the leap made by Rogue Passion (Sioux Nation) as she cut an impressive figure in Sunday's G2 Qatar Prix d'Aumale at ParisLongchamp. Impressive over seven furlongs at the Northern English…
Coolmore and Westerberg's TDN Rising Star Avec Toi (No Nay Never) put his perfect three-for-three record on the line in Sunday's G3 Qatar Prix La Rochette at ParisLongchamp and, carrying a penalty for annexing last month's G3 Prix Francois Boutin,…
Miss Monica (Early Voting) became the first stakes winner for her freshman sire with a runaway 6 1/4-length victory in Saturday evening's GI Del Mar Debutante. She becomes the13th Del Mar Debutante winner for Hall of Famer Bob Baffert. The…
Trainer Jonathan Thomas has had good luck shipping to Del Mar, picking up five graded wins with Truly Quality (Quality Road), Mrs. Astor (Lookin At Lucky), and Will Then (War of Will) just in the last two years. He added…
Just a week removed from being represented by a phenomenal four Group 1/Grade I winners at home and abroad, Coolmore America's Tiz the Law was back at it again Saturday afternoon at Kentucky Downs when his New York-bred son Caroline…