24/06/2023. International Horse racing World: Royal Ascot and…. by TDN

 

 

Wootton Bassett’s King Of Steel Dominates The King Edward VII

He’s as big as it gets among top-class thoroughbreds, but Amo Racing’s King Of Steel (Wootton Bassett {GB}–Eldacar {GB}, by Verglas {Ire}) showed for the second time this month that he has grace in abundance… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Loveberry Injured, Will Not Ride Two Phil’s in Ohio Derby

Jareth Loveberry, who has ridden GI Kentucky Derby runner-up Two Phil’s (Hard Spun) in all but one of his nine career starts, has had to take off the mount for Saturday’s GIII Ohio Derby, reports… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Coronation Glory For Siyouni’s TDN Rising Star Tahiyra

Coming through in a highly tactical renewal of the G1 Coronation S. at Royal Ascot on Friday, The Aga Khan’s TDN Rising Star Tahiyra (Ire) (Siyouni {Fr}–Tarana {Ire}, by Cape Cross {Ire}) added to her… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Charm Spirit’s Shaquille Wins The Commonwealth Cup

He had obvious credentials entering Friday’s G1 Commonwealth Cup, but after Shaquille (GB) (Charm Spirit {Ire}–Magic {Ire}, by Galileo {Ire}) had blown the start all looked lost until Oisin Murphy conjured an incredible effort from… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

80 Up For Frankie As Caravaggio’s Porta Fortuna Wins The Albany

Frankie got going early on Friday as he steered the American-owned Porta Fortuna (Ire) (Caravaggio–Too Precious {Ire}, by Holy Roman Emperor {Ire}) to success in the G3 Albany S. for a landmark 80th Royal Ascot… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Emir of Qatar Revealed as Owner Behind Wathnan Racing 

Thursday at Royal Ascot saw winners for two heads of state, with King Charles III and Queen Camilla celebrating their first winner at the royal meeting, followed by the victory in the Gold Cup with… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Australia’s Waipiro Takes The Hampton Court

One of the first runners out of the Derby, the Ed Walker-trained Waipiro (Ire) (Australia {GB}–London Plane {Ire}, by Danehill Dancer {Ire}) did the Blue Riband form no harm at all with an authoritative success… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Gold Cup Glory For Frankel’s Courage Mon Ami And Frankie

Burying the unhappiness of 12 months ago, Frankie Dettori sealed his Royal Ascot immortality with a heartstopping G1 Gold Cup victory on Wathnan Racing’s Courage Mon Ami (GB) (Frankel {GB}–Crimson Ribbon, by Lemon Drop Kid)… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Galileo Off The Mark At Royal Ascot As Warm Heart Takes The Ribblesdale

It took its time coming this year, but the Royal Ascot winner for the great Galileo (Ire) arrived in Thursday’s G2 Ribblesdale S. courtesy of Ballydoyle’s Warm Heart (Ire). Stepping up in trip following a… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

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