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2019 November
- Mon, Nov 18, 2019
It is not often that a horse wins both the Yasuda Kinen and the Mile Championship in the same year.
- Sun, Nov 17, 2019With three G2s on the card this is normally a very popular meeting but there are big shadows over Hong Kong at present.
- Sat, Nov 09, 2019Saturday sees the running of the G2 Daily Hai Nisai over 1600m for the 2yos and Sunday the G1 Queen Elizabeth Cup for the f&m.
- Fri, Nov 08, 2019This is a Class 2 over 1400m and is the feature of the day.
- Fri, Nov 08, 2019
Since an ancestor of ours was involved in the first race meetings held at Flemington we have a special affection for this day.
- Thu, Nov 07, 2019
At Sha Tin on Sunday Southern Legend provided Caspar Fownes and Alberto Sanna with a home win.
- Mon, Nov 04, 2019This is one of the most open Melbourne Cups in a long time.
- Mon, Nov 04, 2019
It wasn't a vintage year but there were still a lot of upsets.
- Sun, Nov 03, 2019This will be run at Fuchu and is a popular feature of the November calendar.
- Sat, Nov 02, 2019Activities that we are covering start with the Twilight Derby, a Gr 2 over 1800m on the turf.
2019 October
- Tue, Oct 29, 2019
Almond Eye returned from her summer holidays with a stunning performance in the Tenno Sho (Autumn).
- Sun, Oct 27, 2019Race 4 is the Kwangtung Handicap over 1650m on the AWT with a field of 9.
- Sat, Oct 26, 2019This is the 160th running of this Aututmn Classic and this year it has a special title – Tennoheika Gosokui Keisuku.
- Wed, Oct 23, 2019When Media Puzzle won this it started a run of overseas horses using this race to get into the Melbourne Cup.
- Tue, Oct 22, 2019There was a deathly hush after the running of the Sha Tin Trophy on Sunday when Beauty Generation, the odds-on favourite, finished third.
- Tue, Oct 22, 2019
The Japanese St Leger 2019 has gone to World Premiere, ridden by Yutaka Take. There was only a neck in it as Satono Lux was in the fight right to the line with favourite Velox in third.
- Mon, Oct 21, 2019
(But not fast enough). It's a glorious day in Sydney with a light breeze and a temp of 27 forecast.
- Sat, Oct 19, 2019The Irish runner Ten Sovereigns is probably a well-kept secret coming in to the Everest today.
- Fri, Oct 18, 2019The 2019 Caulfield Cup is a very open affair and one of the reasons for this is the number of overseas based and bred runners.
- Fri, Oct 18, 2019This meeting (or most of it) used to be held in September when the weather was usually a bit better.
- Mon, Oct 14, 2019On a beautiful sunny autumn day 20 horses lined up for this thrilling 7 km challenge.
- Sun, Oct 13, 2019There was a large crowd at this popular venue in order to protest the changes being planned for the future.
- Sun, Oct 13, 2019
With 6 wins from 6 starts the impressive Pinatubo now gets a well-earned break.
- Sun, Oct 13, 2019This is the third leg of the 3yo fillies triple crown but there will not be a winner of the title.
- Sat, Oct 12, 2019This track and its training facility are under threat from the forces of darkness so this meeting is a chance for the Parisians and friends of racing to come out and support.
- Fri, Oct 11, 2019It should have been the Happy Valley Saturday meet, which happens once a year, but it was decided it was wiser to hold the meeting at Sha Tin.
- Mon, Oct 07, 2019
It wasn't a very attractive program and the problems outside impacted on the crowd numbers which were very poor.
- Mon, Oct 07, 2019It is always a big challenge and the wet track did not help.
- Mon, Oct 07, 2019Particularly in Keeneland where there was a welcome number of turf races in their festival.
- Mon, Oct 07, 2019
After his win in the Arc the jockey proclaimed "I can now die happy".
- Sun, Oct 06, 2019After the excitements of the National Day races this is a somewhat more subdued program.
- Sat, Oct 05, 2019With big meetings at Keeneland, Belmont and Santa Anita there's a lot of racing to cover.
- Wed, Oct 02, 2019
Although the crowd was down in numbers the staff did a wonderful job in making sure Sha Tin's meeting went ahead and ran smoothly.
2019 September
- Mon, Sep 30, 2019It happened in the 8th race on Saturday's card when a 3yo colt suffered a "catastrophic breakdown".
- Mon, Sep 30, 2019And the track rated heavy which in Ireland means seriously heavy.
- Sun, Sep 29, 2019
Particularly on Saturday at Newmarket where the operative number was 16/1.
- Sun, Sep 29, 2019Always a great place to spend a day's racing, this Sunday there will be two Group races on the card.
- Fri, Sep 27, 2019Friday's card has two G2s and starts with a G3 .
- Tue, Sep 24, 2019
Sunday's race saw Saturnalia return to top form for a clear win in the Kobe Shimbun Hai.
- Sat, Sep 21, 2019This popular Heritage Handicap has a maximum field of 25 runners for the 1200m contest.
- Mon, Sep 16, 2019After a rare blank day at Happy Valley on Wednesday Zac Purton returned to winning form four times on Sunday.
- Mon, Sep 16, 2019
Dermot Weld's 3yo filly by Galileo beat the boys.
- Sun, Sep 15, 2019
With two more G1 races to his name Frankie Dettori is having a golden year.
- Fri, Sep 13, 2019Friday's card sees the running of some great races and the Doncaster Cup should be a worthy highlight.
- Tue, Sep 10, 2019
The typhoon stayed away (although it tried a bit of breeze on Saturday) so the track wasn't too bad.
- Mon, Sep 09, 2019The Po Yan Handicap Cl 2 on the AWT gave Big Time Baby a taste of the "big time".
- Mon, Sep 09, 2019
There was only a nose in it for the winner of the Moulin – Circus Maximus.
- Mon, Sep 09, 2019Hello Youmzain had a thrilling win over the persistent The Tin Man.
- Mon, Sep 09, 2019Winning the Jockey Club Derby at Belmont on Saturday is seen as a lead up to a trip to Melbourne.
- Mon, Sep 09, 2019
This sprint held at Hanshin is often seen as a lead-up to the Sprinters Stakes.
- Sun, Sep 08, 2019The feature of the local card is Race 8, a Class 2 on the All Weather track.
- Tue, Sep 03, 2019Despite the absence of the Japanese runners there is a very interesting line up for the Korea Cup and International Sprint to be run at Lets Run Park on Sunday.
- Mon, Sep 02, 2019
The Solario was a positive result for Clive Cox's Positive.
2019 August
- Sat, Aug 31, 2019Not too many surprises in the G3 races and not unexpectedly a slight upset in the Cambridgeshire.
- Sat, Aug 31, 2019Although it is a long weekend there and there will be racing through to Monday.
- Sat, Aug 31, 2019In the UK there are 2 G3s at Sandown, in France one at Chantilly and in Baden Baden a G2 and a G3.
- Mon, Aug 26, 2019There was a thrilling finish to the Travers as Tacitus and Mucho Gusto were having a battle down the straight when Code of Honor swept past them.
- Mon, Aug 26, 2019It was a very festive weekend at Deauville with a charity parade featuring Cirrus des Aigles and Solow on Saturday.
- Sun, Aug 25, 2019
Australian Bloodstock scored a lucky break when they purchased Mustajeer before the Ebor meeting.
- Sat, Aug 24, 2019Now a Million Pound race, this most popular of Heritage Handicaps has attracted some great stayers.
- Sat, Aug 24, 2019With good weather and a good fast track course records were falling on Friday at York.
- Thu, Aug 22, 2019Well the 2yo fillies were flying down the 1400m in the Acomb Wednesday.
- Tue, Aug 20, 2019And a G2 and a second for Dettori as well.
- Sun, Aug 18, 2019The Geoffrey Freer G3 saw a big upset when the outsider of the 5 horse field Technician 10/1 won.
- Sun, Aug 18, 2019There was a good card at Del Mar on Saturday with five graded stakes races including two Gr 1s.
