The Coolmore-bred colt, one of just a dozen foals from the final crop of the 12-time champion sire, became the third-most expensive breezer sold in Europe and the second-most expensive to change hands at the Craven Sale. Source
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Pretty Crystal set to be supplemented for 1,000 Guineas after pocket rocket stuns hot favourite Dance Sequence in the Nell Gwyn Stakes at Newmarket
Richard Fahey will consider supplementing Pretty Crystal for the 1,000 Guineas after his pocket rocket delivered the long overdue victory her talent deserves.Source
Ryan Moore previews Garrus in the Abernant Stakes and his two other rides at Newmarket on Thursday, including his first ride on Blue Prince
Ryan Moore is in action with three rides at Newmarket on Thursday. He’ll be on Blue Prince, Garrus and Cambridge in an action-packed day against plenty of tough competition.Source
Real Men Violin Aims to Pick up Tempo in Illinois Derby
Real Men Violin, Patriot Spirit, and Woodcourt—all off the board in Kentucky Derby (G1) points races this year—attempt to regroup against ungraded stakes competition in the $200,000 Illinois Derby April 21 at Hawthorne Race Course. Source
Speedy McKinzie Filly Heads Final OBS Session April 19
They say save the best for last. That could be the case at the Ocala Breeders’ Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training April 19 as the last session will see Hip 1143, who tied for the sale’s fastest quarter-mile breeze, enter the ring. Source
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Thursday, April 18
Mail Sport’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Thursday’s meetings at Newmarket, Cheltenham, Chelmsford City and Ripon. Source
Fletcher Acquires Three Colts at OBS Spring Day 2
Frank Fletcher Racing Operations acquired a trio of colts during the second session of the Ocala Breeders’ Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training April 17. Source
First Black Female Trainer Honored in Charles Town
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races and the city of Charles Town, W.Va. announced the dedication of a commemorative panel of images and milestones honoring Sylvia Rideoutt Bishop, the nation’s first Black female horse trainer. Source
FanDuel TV Telethon: Racing Icons Unite for PDJF
FanDuel TV, the New York Racing Association, Keeneland, and Santa Anita will team up with Hall of Fame jockeys April 21 for the sixth annual telethon to raise money for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund. Source
Fletcher Acquires Two Colts at OBS Spring Day 2
Frank Fletcher Racing Operations acquired a pair of colts during the second session of the Ocala Breeders’ Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training April 17. Source