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Harron lands Libertini for Everest slot 

Field floats Roman Consul runner Wild Ruler as another potential big-race player  Wild Ruler (Snitzel) could make a left-field bid for the last remaining place in next week’s $15 million Everest (1200m) after it was confirmed last night that the James Harron Bloodstock syndicate had won the battle for brilliant Premiere Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m)... Read More

Nature Strip named Australian Racehorse of the Year

Top sprinter joins greats of the turf as Waller dominates virtual ceremony, presented from Brisbane Winners Champion 2YO – Farnan Champion 3YO Colt/Gelding – Yes Yes Yes Champion 3YO Filly – Loving Gaby Champion Sprinter – Nature Strip Champion Middle Distance Horse – Regal Power/Fierce Impact Champion Stayer – Vow And Declare Champion Sire –... Read More

‘The cost is incredible’ says a dismayed O’Brien after missing out on Arc

Aidan O’Brien has hinted at the huge financial and emotional cost of being forced to scratch all his runners from yesterday’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe card at Longchamp due to contaminated feed. But the trainer revealed that he hoped to be free to have runners again as early as this Wednesday in Ireland. O’Brien... Read More

Sottsass lands Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe with Enable only sixth

Jean-Claude Rouget-trained son of Siyouni adds Longchamp feature to top-level Prix du Jockey Club and Prix Ganay victories Sottsass (Siyouni) captured the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Gr 1, 2400m) in front of a nearly deserted Longchamp yesterday as Enable (Nathaniel) failed in her bid for an historic third victory, finishing sixth under Frankie Dettori.... Read More

No showdown but an Arc to savour as Enable seeks historic third win in gruelling conditions at Longchamp 

The setting would not have been more fitting. Paris, the home of the world’s most fabled all-aged contest – today’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Gr 1, 2400m) – and the beating heart of European romance, as the idyllic backdrop to the clash between Love (Galileo) and the universally loved. The former, Aidan O’Brien’s dual... Read More

Super Saturday delivers in spades as stars sparkle

Enthaar made favourite for Golden Slipper, first season sires to the fore, Melody Belle strikes 11 and Mirage Dancer first for Frankel It has long been billed Super Saturday for a reason and the stories that flowed out of yesterday’s racing on both sides of the Tasman demonstrated it was well and truly deserving of... Read More