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UK: Dubai Plans For Marchand D'Or 21/11/2008 The champion sprinter in Europe, Marchand D'Or, is being lined up for another crack at the Group 1 Dubai Golden Shaheen on March 28. US: Stable Fire Kills 27 Thoroughbreds 21/11/2008 A stable fire has claimed 27 horses at Riverside Downs, a former harness track that is used as a thoroughbred training in Kentucky. UK: Gold Cup Winner King Retired 21/11/2008 Kicking King, winner of the 2005 Cheltenham Gold Cup for Tom Taaffe, has been retired. UK: Top Field For Betfair Brush Hurdle 21/11/2008 The main supporting action at Haydock Park on Saturday is the £100,000 Betfair "Fixed Brush" Handicap Hurdle (1.40pm), which has received 16 declarations. UK: Kauto Star Opposes Five In Betfair Chase 21/11/2008 Outstanding chaser Kauto Star heads the six strong-field declared today for the £225,000 Grade One Betfair Chase (2.15pm) at Haydock Park on Saturday, November 22, day one of the Northwest Racing Masters. US: Gary Tanaka Guilty Of Securities Fraud 20/11/2008 Renowned international owner and breeder Gary Tanaka has been found guilty on three counts of securities fraud in a New York court. SINGAPORE: Mark Ewe Closing On Apprentice Title 20/11/2008 With nine race meetings left in the current season, apprentice Mark Ewe seems to have finally got a good grip on the coveted title of champion apprentice at Kranji. IRELAND: Brave Inca Close To Comeback 20/11/2008 Two fierce rivals from the recent golden age of hurdlers are set to lock horns once more in the Bar-One Racing Hatton's Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse on Sunday week. UK: Air Force Flying Ahead Of Hennessy 20/11/2008 Charlie Mann has Air Force One in "the form of his life" as he prepares his six-year-old for the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup, for which 31 horses stood their ground at the latest forfeit stage. UK: Walsh On Grand National Trail 20/11/2008 Trainer Ted Walsh could be on the John Smith's Grand National trail once again as Southern Vic is set to contest the £120,000 Listed totesport.com Becher Chase (2.50pm), run over three miles and two furlongs of Aintree's famous Grand National fences on Sunday, November 23, day two of the Northwest Racing Masters. HONG KONG: Ba Ba Ready For Good Showing 19/11/2008
The identity of the hometown representatives for the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Races will become a good deal clearer after this Sunday's final preps and it's not difficult to nominate Good Ba Ba as a standout contender from both the Sprint and Mile Trials.
DUBAI: Hong Kong Hopes Hinge On Sprint Clash 19/11/2008 Trainer Adi Selvaratnam is hoping a bold display from Salaam Dubai on Friday will seal his star sprinter an invitation to the prestigious Hong Kong International Sprint on December 14.
JAPAN: Hornet Sharp For Mile Championship 19/11/2008 Sunday's Group One Mile Championship at Kyoto, the second race in the four-race series promoted as the Japan Autumn International, will determine Japan's fastest miler of the autumn. UK: Jefferson Mulls Options 19/11/2008 Trainer Malcolm Jefferson is looking forward to seeing According To Pete take his chance in the £100,000 Betfair "Fixed Brush" Handicap Hurdle (1.05pm), run over three miles at Haydock Park on Saturday, November 22, the first day of the Northwest Racing Masters. MAURITIUS: Luke Currie Bags Four At Champ De Mar 18/11/2008
Australian jockey Luke Currie rode four successive winners at Champ De Mars on November 15 to keep in touch with the riding premiership leaders. JAPAN: Lemaire Breaks Group One Drought 18/11/2008 French jockey Christophe Lemaire broke a three-year Group One drought in Japan when he rode Little Amapola to an upset win in the Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup in Kyoto on November 16. SOUTH AFRICA: Bass Doubles Up In Merchants 18/11/2008 Trainer Mike Bass dominated proceedings on Saturday as Gaultier (SAF) hung on grimly to deny stablemate Blue Tiger (SAF) in a tight finish to the Gr 2 Betting World Merchants Stakes over 1200m at Kenilworth.Golden Dice (SAF) and Kapil (SAF) ran on for the minor placings.. SOUTH AFRICA: Marwing Cleared To Ride In SA 18/11/2008
Permission has been granted for Stable Retained Jockey Weichong Marwing to be absent from Hong Kong so as to represent South Africa in the International Jockeys Challenge at Turffontein Racecourse, South Africa on Saturday, 29 November 2008. UK: Zarkava Crowned Cartier Horse Of The Year 18/11/2008 Unbeaten filly Zarkava has been named Cartier Horse Of The Year at the 2008 Cartier Racing Awards in London. UK: Cartier Award Tribute To Sheikh Mohammed 18/11/2008 He may be known on the global stage as Dubai's leader as well as prime minister and vice-president of the United Arab Emirates, but in the racing world Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is simply the sport's biggest investor and benefactor. |
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