Kentucky Derby champion and Triple Crown hopeful Animal Kingdom drew the 11th post for the Preakness Stakes and was installed as the early 2-1 favorite in Saturday’s $1 million race at Pimlico Race Course.
Kentucky Derby champion and Triple Crown hopeful Animal Kingdom drew the 11th post for the Preakness Stakes and was installed as the early 2-1 favorite in Saturday’s $1 million race at Pimlico Race Course.
DUBAI — Estejo, trained by Ralf Rohne and ridden by Umberto Rispoli landed the second Group 1 success of his career with a one-and-a-half-length defeat of old rival Voila Ici in the Premio Presidente della Repubblica at the Capannelle Racecourse on Sunday.
Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Graham Motion laughed when asked if he thought Animal Kingdom had a shot at winning the the elusive Triple Crown.
DUBAI - Dutch outsider Bachi Bouzouk won the Wathba Stud Farm Cup by a nose in the fourth round of the Shaikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nayhan Global Arabian Flat Racing Festival at the Malmo’s Jagercro Racecourse, Sweden on Friday night.
DUBAI - The Shaikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nayhan Global Arabian Flat Racing Festival makes its Swedish debut on Friday at Malmo’s Jagercro Race-track.
The glorious uncertainty of horse racing produced an unlikely winner of the $2.2 million Kentucky Derby on Saturday when Animal Kingdom stormed to victory in the 137th Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs.
LOUISVILLE — Rosie Napravnik learned to ride horses before she could walk. Even so, being the first female jockey to win the Kentucky Derby was not her driving ambition.
The Shaikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Flat Racing Festival took another giant step forward and this time it is to stage a race for lady jockeys in the name of Shaikha Fatma bint Mubarak Fegentri Cup to be held in Duindigt, the Netherlands on June 19.
NEWMARKET (england) — Frankel will start as odds-on favourite on Saturday when Henry Cecil’s unbeaten colt takes on 12 rivals in the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket, the first classic of the English flat-racing season.
TOULOUSE -According to Yves Plantin, chairman of the French Arabian Racing Association, Purebred Arabian races in France are getting stronger and will continue to attract top runners from around the country and Europe.