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Dettori Wins Seventh Royal Ascot Jockey’s Title

Posted on June 23, 2020
in United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Frankie Dettori is the leading jockey at Royal Ascot at the end of the 2020 meeting which took place behind closed doors. One of his Group wins was aboard Stradivarius in the Gold Cup and the three-time winner of that race appears in the betting for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. If Stradivarius does[...]

Posted on June 22, 2020
in United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Charlie Appleby is dreaming of a second Melbourne Cup success with Cross Counter after taking encouragement from his performance in the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot. The five-year-old became the first British-trained winner of the ‘race that stops a nation' when striking gold in 2018 – and was beaten just a length-and-a-half in eighth place[...]

Posted on March 14, 2020
in Ireland Horse Racing News, United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Willie Mullins has again been crowned leading trainer at the Cheltenham Festival with the four days going ahead against the backdrop of coronavirus concerns. Mullins saddled seven winners at the Festival, four on the final day on Friday (Saturday AEDT) including Al Boum Photo who took out the Gold Cup. His great rival Gordon Elliott[...]

Posted on February 25, 2020
in United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Popular English stayer Double Trigger has died at the age of 28. Trained by Mark Johnston, Double Trigger won 14 of his 29 races including the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot in 1995. He also won three Goodwood Cups and three Doncaster Cups. Double Trigger started favourite in the 1995 Melbourne Cup won by Doriemus,[...]

Posted on January 25, 2020
in United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Saturday's fixture at Cheltenham is called Trial's Day. It is the last meeting at the track before the Festival in March. There have been at least two winners at the headquarters of National Hunt racing on the last weekend in January who have won at Cheltenham in the March. However, Trial's Day is something of[...]

Posted on January 1, 2020
in Ireland Horse Racing News, United Kingdom Horse Racing News

The major meetings at Kempton and Leopardstown over Christmas often provide pointers for the Cheltenham Festival in March. This year there were important trials for the Gold Cup, Champion Hurdle and Champion Chase. The two fixtures also had implications for ante post betting on the novice events over hurdles and fences at the most important[...]

Posted on December 23, 2019
in United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Laurina, Samcro and Chacun Pour Soi are favourites in Ireland this week and fancied to prevail at Cheltenham in March. Kemboy is the market leader for his target at Leopardstown and prominent in the betting for the Gold Cup.

Posted on June 21, 2019
in United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Frankie Dettori has been the star of the show on Gold Cup day at Royal Ascot, riding four winners including Stradivarius in the main event. Dettori kicked off his afternoon with Al'Ali in the Norfolk Stakes for Simon Crisford, before winning the Hampton Court aboard the Sir Michael Stoute-trained Sangarius and the Ribblesdale Stakes with[...]

Dettori Wins Seventh Royal Ascot Jockey’s Title

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