Ascot

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Well, One Turf Queen Is Back

A flat effort from Sistercharlie in the Ballston Spa Stakes (G2) kept it from being two, but at least we got to see the return of one turf queen this weekend. […]

Race Recaps

Enable so impressive as she becomes first three-time winner of the King George VI & Queen Elizabeth QIPCO Stakes

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – History was created at Ascot today when Enable (John Gosden/Frankie Dettori, 4/9 Fav) became the first horse ever to win the G1 King George VI & Queen […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Magical Sets Aim at Sistercharlie in Breeders’ Cup After Champion Stakes Win

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – Aidan O’Brien described Magical as “the ultimate racehorse” following a smooth performance to justify Even-money favoritism in the £1,358,750 G1 QIPCO Champion Stakes at Ascot. Just 13 […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Blue Point Completes Historic Ascot Double in Diamond Jubilee

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – Godolphin’s world-class sprinter Blue Point became the first horse since Choisir in 2003 to pull off the historic Group 1 sprinting double when he swept to the front […] Read More

Race Recaps

Cleonte Closes Royal Ascot Triumphantly in Queen Alexandra

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – King Power Racing’s Cleonte turned the tables on defending champion Pallasator, outstaying the field and closing out the 2019 Royal Ascot meet triumphantly in Saturday’s Queen Alexandra Stakes. Breaking from […] Read More

Race Recaps

Cape Byron Conquers Crowded Wokingham

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – Two races after the same connections were victorious with Defoe in the Hardwicke Stakes (G2), the combination of owner Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum, trainer Roger Varian, and […] Read More

Race Recaps

Defoe Too Tough in Hardwicke

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum’s Defoe proved to be too tough in stretch, holding off a furiously-rallying Nagano Gold to pick up his second straight Group win in Saturday’s Hardwicke Stakes (G2) […] Read More

Race Recaps

Space Battle Erupts in Jersey

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – Day 5 of the Royal Ascot meet resulted in a thrilling “Space” battle when the longshot Space Traveller headed the 5/2 stateside favorite Space Blues at the wire to win […] Read More

Race Recaps

Pinatubo Champions Chesham

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – Godolphin’s Pinatubo took command in the late running and drew off sharply to become the champion of Saturday’s Chesham Stakes on Day 5 of the Royal Ascot meet. […] Read More

Race Recaps

Baghdad Returns Victorious in Duke of Edinburgh

ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND – Mohammed Bin Hamad Khalifa Al Attiya’s Baghdad returned to the Royal Ascot meet in search of his second victory in as many starts, and on Day 4, he found […] Read More