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Breeding Brilliance: Greatest Classic Sires of the 21st Century
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Breeding Brilliance: Greatest Classic Sires of the 21st Century

Posted on: August 17, 2023August 17, 2023

During the British flat season, five contests stand tall above the rest in terms of the prestige bestowed upon the winners. Collectively known as the Classics; the 1000 […]

Dubawi’s Greatest Progeny – Including Lord North, Ghaiyyath & Monterosso
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Dubawi’s Greatest Progeny – Including Lord North, Ghaiyyath & Monterosso

Posted on: July 31, 2023July 31, 2023

The battle between the navy blue of Ballydoyle and the royal blue of Godolphin has been one of the most compelling subplots in 21st century horseracing, with the […]

Frankel’s Greatest Progeny – Including Alpinista, Westover & Hurricane Lane
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Frankel’s Greatest Progeny – Including Alpinista, Westover & Hurricane Lane

Posted on: July 18, 2023July 18, 2023

10th July 2021 marked a sad day in the racing world as one of the most influential racehorses of all time made his final gallop towards the pastures […]

Best Australian Horses to Run in the UK: The Astrologist Bids to Join Aussie Stars
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Best Australian Horses to Run in the UK: The Astrologist Bids to Join Aussie Stars

Posted on: May 12, 2023June 23, 2023

Lighting up the stage on the opening day of York’s Dante meeting is the 6f speed fest of the Duke of York Clipper Stakes. Of the 34 runners […]

Galileo’s Greatest Progeny – Including Frankle, Rip Van Winkle & Waldgeist
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Galileo’s Greatest Progeny – Including Frankle, Rip Van Winkle & Waldgeist

Posted on: April 6, 2023June 23, 2023

First exploding onto the scene when storming clear in the 2001 Epsom Derby, the Aidan O’Brien-trained Galileo looked an above-average Classic winner at the time. Going on to […]

Honeysuckle’s Sweetest Racing Achievements
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Honeysuckle’s Sweetest Racing Achievements

Posted on: March 17, 2023June 23, 2023

The opening day of the Cheltenham Festival rarely fails to deliver, but by any standards, the 2023 edition produced a day to live long in the memory. The […]

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Major Race Results

  • Melbourne Cup - 2023
  • Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - 2023
  • St Leger - 2023
  • Epsom Derby - 2023
  • Epsom Oaks - 2023
  • 1000 Guineas - 2023
  • 2000 Guineas - 2023
  • Scottish Grand National - 2023
  • The Grand National - 2023
  • Irish Grand National - 2023
  • Cheltenham Gold Cup - 2023
  • Champion Hurdle - 2023
  • Welsh Grand National - 2022
  • King George VI Chase - 2022
  • Breeders’ Cup Classic - 2022
  • Melbourne Cup - 2022
  • Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - 2022
  • St Leger - 2022
  • Epsom Derby - 2022
  • Epsom Oaks - 2022
  • 1000 Guineas - 2022
  • 2000 Guineas - 2022
  • Irish Grand National - 2022
  • The Grand National - 2022
  • Scottish Grand National - 2022
  • Cheltenham Gold Cup - 2022
  • Champion Hurdle - 2022
  • Welsh Grand National - 2021
  • King George VI Chase - 2021
  • Breeders’ Cup Classic - 2021
  • Melbourne Cup - 2021
  • Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - 2021
  • St Leger - 2021
  • Epsom Derby - 2021
  • Epsom Oaks - 2021
  • 1000 Guineas - 2021
  • 2000 Guineas - 2021
  • Scottish Grand National - 2021
  • Irish Grand National - 2021
  • Cheltenham Gold Cup - 2021
  • Champion Hurdle - 2021
  • King George VI Chase - 2020
  • Welsh Grand National - 2020
  • Breeders’ Cup Classic - 2020
  • Melbourne Cup - 2020
  • Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - 2020
  • St Leger - 2020
  • Epsom Derby - 2020
  • Epsom Oaks - 2020
  • 1000 Guineas - 2020
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