HONG KONG: Overseas Stars Target Sha Tin Double 10/03/2010 Hong Kong stars will come under fierce pressure from overseas opposition in the two international races at Sha Tin on April 25 after a record number of entries were received for the Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup and the Champions Mile.
CANBERRA: Breakfast With The Stars 1/03/2010 Thoroughbred Park will host a Breakfast With The Stars on Tuesday morning giving trainers the chance for a final gallop before Sunday's Kamberra Wines Black Opal Day.
Urban Sea Honoured At Irish Awards 1/02/2010 Champion mare Urban Sea took centre stage at the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association awards held in Killenard on January 30.
First Australian Stakeswinner For Starcraft 30/01/2010 Unbeaten juvenile Star Witness made history at Flemington today by becoming the first Australian stakes winner for his international sire Starcraft.
Scared Punter Sentenced Over Conduit Death Threats 5/01/2010 An English punter has been sentenced by a court for threatening to kill champion stayer Conduit after he forgot to place a bet for a betting syndicate.
US: Albertrani Suspended For One Month 9/12/2009 Trainer Thomas Albertrani has been suspended by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission for 30 days after his stable star Gozzip Girl tested positive to the prohibited substance acepromazine at Keeneland in October.
First Australian Winner For Starcraft 28/11/2009 Former globetrotter Starcraft landed his first Australian winner when Star Witness survived a protest to win on debut over 1000m at Moonee Valley today.
JAPAN: Company Bows Out With Big Win 23/11/2009 Company was sent out a clear favorite in the Group One Mile Championship at Kyoto and didn't disappoint with a convincing victory in what was his final race before heading to stud.
Ramonti And Celtic Swing To Stand In Italy 18/11/2009 Ramonti and Celtic Swing, who both stood at stud in Ireland last year, are new additions to the ranks of Italian stallions for 2010. They will join Tillerman, who will also stand his first season in Italy next year, as well as Mujahid, Denon and Distant Way, on the roster at the Societa Allevamento Besnate in Varese.
Who wants to be a millionaire? 17/11/2009 In Japan you could have done that on Sunday if you had the trifecta in the Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative
Cup, which paid for 100 yen 1,545,760 yen - about AUD14,000+
JAPAN: Daring Ride Steals QEII Cup 16/11/2009 Young jockey Hiroyasu Tanaka's bold front-running display on outsider Queen Spumante pave the way for a huge upset by the five-year-old mare in the 34th running of the Group One Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup at Kyoto.
Fillies championship at Kyoto 15/11/2009 The Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup was originally part of the triple tiara but now has the older girls in
it (that's 4yos+) so is now known as the fillies' championship.
JAPAN: Shalanaya Set To Break Foreign Drought 14/11/2009 While no foreign horse has ever won the Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup since the race was opened to the outside world 11 years ago, the barren stretch could finally come to an end on Sunday.
Voila Ici Puts Daylami Back In The Spotlight 9/11/2009 Daylami was represented by his second top-flight winner – his first since his first-crop son Grey Swallow scored in the Irish Derby in 2004 and the Tattersalls Gold Cup a year later – when his four-year-old son Voila Ici landed the Premio Roma at the Capannelle on Sunday.
French jockeys return to Japan 8/11/2009 French jockeys Christophe Soumillon (actually he is Belgian but he races in France) and Christophe Lemaire
will be back in action at Tokyo this afternoon in the G2 Copa Republica Argentina.
Melbourne Cup 2010 for Sterling Prince 7/11/2009 New Zealand trainer Wayne Hillis has vowed to return with Sterling Prince for next year's Melbourne Cup.
BREEDERS CUP: Betfair BC MIle Preview 6/11/2009 The home team are unlikely to take the Mile, so which of the European challenge can step up - Goldikova, Zacinto or Delegator?
JAPAN: Shalanaya Settles In After Long Flight 6/11/2009 Prix de l'Opera winner Shalanaya arrived in Japan on Thursday in good spirits as she readies for the Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup at Kyoto.
Smith Thrilled With Shocking Form 4/11/2009 Eagle Farm trainer Brian Smith is hoping history can repeat – both this year and next – with Hume in Saturday's Group 3 Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington.
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HONG KONG: Overseas Stars Target Sha Tin Double
Hong Kong stars will come under fierce pressure from overseas opposition in the two international races at Sha Tin on April 25 after a record number of entries were received for the Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup and the Champions Mile.
Champion mare Urban Sea took centre stage at the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association awards held in Killenard on January 30.
