The sale, which takes place at Park Paddocks Nov. 22, features Shadwell highlights such as a Shamardal colt (Lot 138) out of grade 3 winner and grade 1-placed second Thawaany, and an Invincible Spirit filly (236) out of grade 3 winner Talaayeb. Source
Month: October 2021
Half Brother to Sangarius to Stand in Uruguay
Juddmonte sells Sangarius’ half brother, Hydros, to stand at Hugo Pereyra Cabral’s Haras los Vikingos in Uruguay. Source
Coolmore Enters Trio in ‘Premium 3YO Race of the Year’
Coolmore Australia’s colts partnership has three runners in the operation’s sponsored Coolmore Stud Stakes (G1) Oct. 30—Home Affairs, Ranch Hand, and Minsk Moment—and all are prepared by champion trainer Chris Waller. Source
¡La Previa Oficial de la Breeders’ Cup en Español 2021!
Ha llegado el momento que todos hemos estamos esperando: ¡Breeders’ Cup 2021, el 5 y 6 de noviembre desde el hipódromo de Del Mar! Acompáñanos durante la previa oficial el martes, 2 de noviembre iniciando a las 7pm ET/4pm PT. Tus anfitriones Emanuel Aguilar, comunicador, Annise Montplaisir del Kentucky Equine Education Project y Amplify Horse Racing, Roberto Rodriguez, Director de DRF en Español, Claudia Spadaro de Hípica TV, y Darwin Vizcaya, CEO de Hablan los Caballos y narrador oficial de Breeders’ Cup En Vivo. Sintoniza la previa y entérate que han visto Emanuel y Roberto durante los entrenamientos desde Del Mar, además de las diferentes estratégias y ángulos utilizados por parte del equipo de Breeders’ Cup en Español para analizar las carreras y elegir los posibles ganadores. Además, tendremos varios invitados especiales incluyendo John Fulton, representante de Breeders’ Cup en Sudamérica, y conexiones de ejemplares sudamericanos. Interactúa y envíanos tus preguntas, comentarios y predicciones sobre las carreras. También, tendremos detalles importantes sobre cómo puedes disfrutar TODAS las competencias de la Breeders’ Cup en vivo y en Español desde Hípica TV. Source
Collmus to Sub Again for Denman as Del Mar Announcer
Announcer Larry Collmus, who stepped up to pinch-hit for Del Mar’s longtime caller Trevor Denman during the height of the COVID-19 crisis in 2020, will sub for an injured Denman for most of the upcoming fall meet at Del Mar. Source
Mr. Buff May Overpower Foes in Empire Classic
A total of 100 New York-breds are entered Oct. 30 at Belmont Park to celebrate the best of New York for the annual Empire Showcase Day, featuring six stakes races worth $1.35 million, topped by the $300,000 Empire Classic Handicap. Source
Harry Enright defies the odds to pursue dream of becoming Britain’s first one-handed jockey
Life for Harry at the British Racing School was full of exciting possibilities but also laced with realism. He was told that if any obstacles became too onerous to overcome, the project would be shelved.Source
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Saturday, October 30
Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Saturday’s meetings at Newmarket, Wetherby, Wolverhampton, Ascot and Musselburgh.Source
British Royalty, Riptide Rock Rematched at Woodbine
The CA$150,000 Ontario Derby (G3), for 3-year-olds, and the CA$125,000 Ontario Damsel, for 3-year-old fillies, co-headline the 10-race card Oct. 31 at Woodbine. Source
Spanish Mission Needs to Clear Vet Before Melbourne Bid
The series of mandatory tests and scans before foreign horses depart were brought in following a spate of deaths in the Melbourne Cup (G1) in recent years . Source