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 1. IRELAND: Lush Grabs Matron GloryLush Lashes put up a tremendously game performance to land the Group One Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes at Leopardstown. (8 September 2008)
2. FRANCE: Goldikova Wins Moulin With Henry FifthFreddie Head's golden season continued apace at Longchamp as Goldikova claimed the scalps of top-class rivals including Henrythenavigator in the Prix du Moulin. (8 September 2008)
3. IRELAND: Approach Captures Champion SpoilsNew Approach was forced to pull out the stops under Kevin Manning to stave off a strong challenge from big outsider Traffic Guard in the Tattersalls Millions Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown. (8 September 2008)
4. MELBOURNE CUP: Godolphin Has A Good ChanceGodolphin's Newburgh Stakes winner All The Good will enter quarantine on Thursday for his upcoming trip to Australia for the Melbourne spring carnival. (8 September 2008)
5. CANADA: Test Boy Upsets Canadian ChampionVancouver-trained True Metropolitan had his colours lowered for the first time in three runnings of the $100,000 Speed to Spare when longshot Test Boy beat him to the post at Northlands Park in
Edmonton on Saturday. (7 September 2008)
6. US: Pedroza Bags Seven to Reach 3000The opening of the Fairplex Park season at Pomona in California on September 6 belonged to jockey Martin Pedroza. (7 September 2008)
7. US: Bafftert Makes Right Ruffian ChoiceTrainer Bob Baffert was on the mark when he scratched favorite Indian Blessing from the Group One Ruffian Handicap at Belmont Park to rely on less fancied stablemate Tough Tiz's Sis. (7 September 2008)
8. FRANCE: Head Filly Moulin Threat To HenryTrainer Freddie Head believes Goldikova is in top shape as she goes in search of her second Group One success in the Prix du Moulin at Longchamp on Sunday where the opposition includes Henrythenavigator.
(6 September 2008)
9. SINGAPORE: Ford Makes A Great StartAustralian jockey Jay Ford made a perfect start to his time in Singapore when successful aboard Ace Amadeus for Laurie Laxon at Kranji on Friday night. (6 September 2008)
10. IRELAND: Champion Stakes Delayed By RainThe Irish Champion Stakes meeting at Leopardstown has been delayed by 24 hours due to a waterlogged track. (6 September 2008)
11. UK: Bolger Adopts Upbeat ApproachJim Bolger believes New Approach is ready to bounce back to his very best in the Tattersalls Millions Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown. (6 September 2008)
12. UK: Rain Threat For Champion CardOfficials at Leopardstown will hold a 7am inspection to assess the prospects for their high-profile meeting. (6 September 2008)
13. CANADA: Champ Has Speed To SpareReigning Canadian champion older horse, True Metropolitan will face only three opponents in his attempt to win his third consecutive Speed to Spare at Northlands Park, in Edmonton on Saturday.
(6 September 2008)
14. UK: Allegretto After Doncaster CupCheveley Park Stud's stalwart stayer Allegretto is poised to attempt a family double in the £100,000 Group Two National Express Doncaster Cup at Doncaster on Friday, September 12, day three of the Ladbrokes St Leger Festival. (6 September 2008)
15. UK: Gravitaton Targets Park Hill StakesWilliam Jarvis has his sights set on the £100,000 Group Two Goffs/DBS Park Hill Stakes for the three-year-old filly Gravitation, who heads to the extended mile and three quarters contest at Doncaster's Ladbrokes St Leger Festival on Thursday, September 11, following a stirring victory at Glorious Goodwood. (5 September 2008)
16. UK: Smart Duo Primed For DoncasterAble Master and Prime Mood are set to form a two-pronged assault on the lucrative Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 Two-Year-Old Stakes for North Yorkshire trainer Bryan Smart on day two of Doncaster's Ladbrokes St Leger Festival, Thursday, September 11. (5 September 2008)
17. UK: O'Brien Saddles Strong Quartet In MatronAidan O'Brien appears to have a strong hand in the Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes with four of the 12 acceptors hailing from Ballydoyle. (5 September 2008)
18. US: Jockey Club Gold Cup Next For CurlinCurlin will go for the US prizemoney record when he attempts successive wins in the GI Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park on September 27.
(5 September 2008)
19. HONG KONG: HKJC Annual General Meeting ReportAt the Annual General Meeting of the Hong Kong Jockey Club voting members elected one new Steward and re-elected five Stewards to the Board.
(4 September 2008)
20. IRELAND: Duke Drift Sparks Champion ShutdownDuke Of Marmalade's position at the head of the betting for Saturday's Tattersalls Millions Irish Champion Stakes has been challenged by New Approach after a day of frenzied activity in the ante-post market. (4 September 2008)
21. UK: Given Duo Primed For CambridgeshireJames Given captured the totesport.com Cambridgeshire in 2001 with the 33/1 shot I Cried For You and the Lincolnshire handler is hoping for a repeat of that success as he prepares Indian Days and Dream Lodge for the nine-furlong contest. (4 September 2008)
22. UK: Cesarewitch The Target For MissoulaAs summer wanes, thoughts turn to Newmarket and the great tradition that is the Autumn Double, comprising the totesport.com Cambridgeshire and totesport Cesarewitch. Weights for the two heritage handicaps, both worth £160,000, are revealed today, Wednesday, September 3, 2008. (4 September 2008)
23. UK: O'Brien Faces Duke InquiryTrainer Aidan O'Brien and rider Colm O'Donoghue will have to face the disciplinary panel of the British Horseracing Authority over a possible breach of the 'team tactics' rules in last month's Juddmonte International at Newmarket. (3 September 2008)
24. HONG KONG: Sacred Kingdom Lame After TrialChampion Hong Kong sprinter Sacred Kingdom was lame after a barrier trial at Sha Tin on Tuesday, placing his immediate future under cloud. (3 September 2008)
25. UK: Fahey Eyes A Champagne VictoryMaster Noverre heads to Doncaster on Saturday, September 13, the final day of the Ladbrokes St Leger Festival, with trainer Richard Fahey hoping the gelding can emulate his sire, Noverre, and claim victory in the £100,000 Group Two Keepmoat Champagne Stakes (2.05pm). (3 September 2008)
26. SINGAPORE: Phenom Takes Off In Jumbo JetSmart galloper Phenom will kick off another campaign at Kranji on Friday night in the Group 3 $200,000 Jumbo Jet Trophy over 1400m. (2 September 2008)
27. US: Stevens Impressed By Synthetic TrackHall Of Fame jockey Gary Stevens has endorsed the overhaul of the troubled synthetic track at Santa Anita.
(2 September 2008)
28. UK: Meetings Cut Back in 2009British racing will cut back from a record 1504 racing fixtures this year to 1477 in 2009. (2 September 2008)
29. US: Sheikh Mohammed Buys Stonerside StablesSheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has made another major international acquisition with the purchase of the Kentucky racing and breeding interests of Stonerside Stables.
(2 September 2008)
30. CANADA: Four Straight For Spaghetti MouseFan favourite Spaghetti Mouse survived a stewards' inquiry to score his fourth straight stakes victory in the S.W. Randall Plate at Hastings on Monday. (2 September 2008)
31. UK: Rowayton Faces TestTrainer James Bethell hopes that the once-raced Rowayton can make the leap from maiden success to Listed victory in the six-furlong £36,000 European Breeders' Fund Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes (3.15pm) at Salisbury on Thursday, September 4. (2 September 2008)
32. UK: Getaway Confirmed For Arc TiltAndre Fabre will prepare Getaway for his next start in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on October 5 after the five-year-old returned to winning ways at Deauville on Sunday. (2 September 2008)
33. UK: Respect Ready For Sprint GloryRichard Fahey reports Utmost Respect to be at the top of his game ahead of his bid for glory in the Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock on Saturday. (2 September 2008)
34. IRELAND: Heaven And Lashes Lead Matron FieldNassau Stakes heroine Halfway To Heaven is one of 16 possibles for the Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes at Leopardstown on Saturday. (2 September 2008)
35. IRELAND: Big Two Set For Champion RematchDuke Of Marmalade and New Approach could be on course for a fascinating rematch in Saturday's Tattersalls Millions Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown. (2 September 2008)
36. MACAU: Big Finish For Peter LeyshanAustralian trainer Peter Leyshan ended the season on a high note with a winning double, including the feature Macau Racehorse Owners Association Plate at Taipa on Saturday night. (1 September 2008)
37. Argentine Mare Set For Breeders CupArgentine star Lady Sprinter is set to travel to California for the $1 million Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint in October. (1 September 2008)
38. UK: Getaway Back In BusinessGetaway bounced back to form with a comfortable victory in the Luciene Barriere Grand Prix de Deauville under new pilot Frankie Dettori. (1 September 2008)
39. UK: Mao Dictates Curragh HeatJim Bolger's newcomer Maoineach made an impressive start to her career with victory in the Go And Go Round Tower Stakes at the Curragh. (1 September 2008)
40. UK: Again Steps Up To Moyglare TaskAgain repelled the late challenge of Shimah to land the Group One Moyglare Stud Stakes at the Curragh. (1 September 2008)
41. DUBAI: UAE Season Covers 46 MeetingsThe 2009 Dubai World Cup will be held on Saturday March 28 after the Emirates Racing Authority released fixtures for the 2008-09 UAE racing season.
(1 September 2008)
42. US: Curlin Conquers SaratogaCurlin did it tough to rebound back to winning form in Saturday's $500,000 Woodward Stakes at Saratoga. (1 September 2008)
43. CANADA: Lecturing Lyn Wins AgainLecturing Lynn displayed the same form that won her the $100,000 Sonoma Handicap at Northlands Park in Edmonton when she defeated favourites Dancing Allstar and Remarkable Miss in the Hong Kong Jockey Club Stakes at Hastings. (31 August 2008)
44. SINGAPORE: Callow Reaches 150 Wins At KranjiAustralian jockey Noel Callow notched his 150th winner in Singapore when he guided the Laurie Laxon-trained Empire Crown to victory at Kranji on August 29. (31 August 2008)
45. UK: Injury Woe For SandersJoint-champion jockey Seb Sanders faces a spell on the sidelines after being taken to hospital with a suspected broken leg following a horrific fall at Chester. (31 August 2008)
46. HONG KONG: HKJC Introduces Flexi BettingStarting from the first race meeting of the new season on September 15 HKJC Horse Race Betting Limited will introduce Flexi Bet and a new way to calculate place odds. (31 August 2008)
47. CANADA: Derby Trial At HastingsWhat a weekend of racing at Vancouver's Hastings Racecourse with four major stake races highlighted. (30 August 2008)
48. US: Curlin Makes Saratoga DebutHorse of the Year Curlin faces seven rivals in the $500,0000 Woodward Stakes for his first start at Saratoga on Saturday. (29 August 2008)
49. UK: Lynam Plans Supreme Assault For DuffThe £65,000 Group Three KBC Supreme Stakes (3.45pm), the feature race at Goodwood on Tuesday, September 2, has attracted a strong entry of 23, including sole Irish raider Duff. (29 August 2008)
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