Champions Day – Course Changes
Three races on Qipco British Champions Day will now be run on the inner course at Ascot after continued rainfall turned conditions heavy on the round track
19th October 2024
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Three races on Qipco British Champions Day will now be run on the inner course at Ascot after continued rainfall turned conditions heavy on the round track
It has been something of a rollercoaster October month for 25 year old Highveld-based jockey Denis Schwarz.
Day 1 of the Sporting Post’s 30th birthday giveaway competition produced seven winners at Fairview on Friday
A star-studded lineup of sprinters set to battle it out for the world’s richest turf race at Randwick on Saturday
Arion Pedigrees’ refusal to prematurely adopt the Group 1 classifications for The Everest and The All-Star Mile reflects a broader ethos at the heart of its operations
Book 2 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale continued its record breaking pace on the second day
The first A$1m horse to ever sell at a Southern Hemisphere 2YO auction was the star of Tuesday’s Inglis Ready2Race Sale
Coolmore has announced that European Champion 2yo and European Champion 3yo elect City of Troy will retire to their base in Fethard following his final start in the Breeders’ Cup Classic
His four-year-old daughter Entrancement scored a career best in the Listed Beckford Stakes at Bath
Ridgemont’s exciting Redoute’s Choice stallion Rafeef enjoyed a 1-2 in the headliner, with 3 winners on the afternoon
Outstanding colt Private Life emerged as one of the new stars of Australian racing when he beat a crack field in Saturday’s A$3 million Gr1 Caulfield Guineas
When the hammer fell shortly before 15h00 on Friday on lot 346, a beautiful grey Ascot-bred son of Heavenly Blue, the scoreboard reflected that 303 of the 316 lots had sold over the two days for an aggregate of R171 425 000
Wathnan Racing’s Hit Show foiled Forever Young’s attempt at completing the valuable Saudi Cup/Dubai World Cup double
Demand appears to outstrip supply, not surprising given that many smaller breeders – and some of the old stalwarts – have disappeared
The charge originated from comments made by Jockey van Niekerk during a post-race interview following the running of Race 2 at Hollywoodbets Durbanville Racecourse on Wednesday 26 March
