British racing's largest marketing campaign yet will launch May 20 under the title "The Going Is Good," with Simon Michaelides of Great British Racing declaring he was "incredibly confident" about what it can do for the sport. View the full article
Godolphin's Kentucky Oaks (G1) winner Good Cheer returned to training May 6 at Churchill Downs, and trainer Brad Cox said the $500,000 Acorn Stakes (G1) on Belmont Stakes (G1) weekend at Saratoga Race Course could be her next target.View the full article
A panel of veterinarians serving in equine medical leadership roles discussed Kentucky's equine safety protocols and advances in technology during a May 9 panel of the ARCI Annual Conference at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.View the full article
Having backed orepuki gem the start before today's, the win today was a total surprise, as the start before finished 70 lengths from the winner, not seeing that race at the time, and only the losing margin via results, one thought how it could turn a losing margin like that around and couldn't possibly back it,, but had one watched the race that day the losing margin was due to a slipped saddle, one must take learnings and move on, as a result doesn't tell the true story all the time.
I noticed that one of the most capable jumping riders Aaron Kuru didn't ride at Warrnambool. A search revealed that he last rode in December, then at trials in January., but hasn't ridden since. Is he injured or has he retired?
12 in the steeples and 12 in the hurdles. That will also be the maximun amount of riders as well. There are a few riders over from the UK to increase rider numbers
If they do decide to race at Rotorua on a sodden track, surely it raises the question of why they couldn't race on a heavy 10 at Riccarton last week? Riverton conducted a perfectly successful meeting on a heavy 10 today.
It begins to look like Riccarton is probably the only track where they are quite happy to change tracks merely because the two alternatives are side by side.
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