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Galopin des Champs bids to join Gold Cup legends
AFP, Published on 13/03/2025
» CHELTENHAM, England - Galopin des Champs bids to join the legends of jump racing Arkle, Best Mate, Cottage Rake and Golden Miller as a three-time winner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday.
Warisa, Clara shine in Pattaya
Sports, Published on 20/06/2023
» Warisa Phavasantanont and Clara Buanack won at the President's Cup 2023 equestrian competition in Pattaya recently.
Knicks Go wins Breeders' Cup Classic and Yibir takes Turf
AFP, Published on 07/11/2021
» LOS ANGELES - South Korea-owned Knicks Go won the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday while British-based Yibir took the Turf title at the 38th annual thoroughbred showdown.
Baffert gets two-year Kentucky Derby ban over doping case
AFP, Published on 03/06/2021
» LOS ANGELES: Legendary US trainer Bob Baffert was banned from the Kentucky Derby for two years on Wednesday, hours after confirmation of a positive drugs test against his winning horse Medina Spirit in this year's race.
Blackmore is racing's National treasure after history-making victory
AFP, Published on 11/04/2021
» LONDON - Rachael Blackmore found it hard to quantify her achievement in becoming the first woman jockey to win the Grand National but for legendary rider AP McCoy it is a "groundbreaker" for the sport.
Racing fears for future after crowd trial cancelled
AFP, Published on 03/08/2020
» CHICHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Glorious Goodwood felt more like Gloomy Goodwood this weekend despite the sunshine after a pilot scheme to welcome 4,000 spectators was cancelled at short notice due to an uptick in coronavirus cases.
Hit list: What's next in line for possible coronavirus postponement
AFP, Published on 29/03/2020
» PARIS - The coronavirus pandemic has decimated the 2020 sporting calendar, with the Tokyo Olympics and football's European Championship the biggest events to be postponed.
Mongolian Groom injury casts pall on Breeders' Cup
AFP, Published on 03/11/2019
» ARCADIA (UNITED STATES) - Vino Rosso was vindicated with a Classic crown, but as the Breeders' Cup drew to a close at Santa Anita all eyes were on Mongolian Groom, who was injured in the $6 million showpiece finale.
'No stone unturned' in quest for Breeders' Cup horse safety
AFP, Published on 31/10/2019
» ARCADIA, United States: As Santa Anita Park continues to grapple with the fallout from 36 horse deaths so far this season, Breeders' Cup chief executive Craig Fravel said Wednesday that officials have "done everything humanly possible" to forestall disaster at this weekend's $28 million racing festival.
Melbourne Cup tickets to help fund retired horse welfare
AFP, Published on 28/10/2019
» SYDNEY - Australia's racing industry on Monday pledged millions of dollars for the care of retired racehorses, as it scrambles to address the fallout from animal cruelty allegations that sparked a major outcry.