Russian Emperor

Joao Moreira has faith in Excellent Proposal

Posted on January 10, 2021
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

With a respectful eye on several rivals, Joao Moreira is bullish about the chances of Excellent Proposal (132lb) in the Class 2 Choi Hung Handicap (1400m), a defining contest for several Four-Year-Old Classic Series contenders. Leading the jockeys’ premiership by 19 wins from nearest rival Zac Purton, Moreira partnered Enrich Delight (126lb) to a last-start[...]

Posted on January 8, 2021
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

David Hayes will cast unbeaten Beauty Joy (116lb) into a daunting Sha Tin initiation in the Class 2 Choi Hung Handicap (1400m) on Sunday (10 January) in a contest featuring the return of Excellent Proposal (132lb) and a host of international form lines. Formerly known as Talladega prior to export from Australia, Beauty Joy will[...]

Posted on August 21, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Four-time Group One winner Atlantic Jewel has died after suffering a haemorrhage following the birth of her colt in the NSW Hunter Valley. Coolmore’s Tom Moore confirmed the news to ANZ Bloodstock and said the foal, by US champion Justify, survived. “Sadly we lost the brilliant Atlantic Jewel last night when she haemorrhaged after foaling,”[...]

Posted on July 3, 2020
in United Kingdom Horse Racing News

English King headlines a final field of 16 declared for the Investec Derby at Epsom. Ed Walker’s charge booked his place in the Classic line-up with an impressive victory in the Lingfield Derby Trial and will be the mount of Frankie Dettori, as the ever-popular Italian chases a third Derby success, after Authorized (2007) and[...]

Posted on June 29, 2020
in United Kingdom Horse Racing News

Aidan O’Brien has not ruled out Irish Derby winner Santiago turning out again quickly in the English Derby. Due to calendar changes following the coronavirus shutdown, the Derby at Epsom on Saturday comes after both the Royal meeting and the Curragh Classic this year, when it would normally be the first of the three events[...]

Posted on June 23, 2020
in Ireland Horse Racing News

Aidan O’Brien has trained 13 Irish Derby winners and it’s about 1/9 that he wins this year’s race at the Curragh on Saturday evening.

Posted on March 24, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News, Ireland Horse Racing News

Multiple Australian Group One winner Atlantic Jewel has produced a Classic contender at Naas at the opening meeting of the Flat season in Ireland. While racing has been shut down in Britain, it is going ahead in Ireland behind closed doors with only necessary participants on course. The Aidan O’Brien-trained Russian Emperor, by Fastnet Rock,[...]

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