Russian Emperor Denies Romantic Warrior at Sha Tin
Russian Emperor scored his second straight victory in the Standard Chartered Champions and Chater Cup in Hong Kong May 28, denying the favorite, Romantic Warrior, in the final strides.
Yasuhara Secures HBA Training Sale Topper at ¥24.2M
The Shimokobe Farm bred/consigned colt (Hip 49) by Leontes claimed top honors during the HBA Training Sale of 2-Year-Olds getting ¥24,200,000 May 23 at Sapporo Racecourse.
Dr. Schivel Targets True North After Comeback Win
After a sharp comeback win off a 14-month layoff, California-based sprinter Dr. Schivel will take his talents to New York for the June 10 $250,000 True North Stakes (G2) at Belmont Park.
Dettori Set to Ride Onesto in Prix d'Ispahan
Last year's Grand Prix de Paris (G1) winner must concede the advantage of a prep run to all six rivals, in a year when first-time-up winners of group 1s have been something of an endangered species.
Fast Buck Earns Merit for Daehling Ranch's Gallant Son
Not only did Fast Buck's dogged win in the May 27 Daytona Stakes (G3T) at Santa Anita Park hand his trainer Cesar De Alba his first win in graded company, but it was the first graded win for the gelding's…
Tastiera Holds Off Sol Oriens to Win Japanese Derby
Tastiera held on in a wild, four-horse blanket finish to win the Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby-G1) over Japanese Guineas winner Sol Oriens, ensuring no Triple Crown winner this season in Japan.
Stakes Recap: Soarring Softly & Keertana
Maggie Wolfendale and Andy Serling look back at the results of the G3 Soaring Softly from Belmont and the Keertana from Churchill Downs.