Champion mare Atlantic Jewel has suffered a tendon injury that has ruled her out of Saturday’s $3 million Cox Plate at Moonee Valley. Coolmore Stud’s Tom Magnier has indicated his champion mare is officially retired and will be mated with world champion sire Galileo. Atlantic Jewel has had tendon problems for most of her career […]
Champion mare Atlantic Jewel rounded off her Cox Plate preparation with a stunning four length win in Saturday’s Group One Caulfield Stakes (2000m). Second last for much of the race, the daughter of Fastnet Rock produced a strong sprint from just before to turn to reel in the leaders and the race to the lead. […]
It’s A Dundeel brought the unbeaten run of star mare Atlantic Jewel to an end, winning a thrilling renewal of the Underwood Stakes in Melbourne. The race had been marketed as the #raceofthemillennium, and the spectacle which brought an end to the day’s racing at Caulfield failed to disappoint. With no natural leader in the […]
Champion mare Atlantic Jewel showed she was on track for Australasia’s weight for age championship with another stunning win this time at Moonee Valley in the Group Two Stocks Stakes. In another incredibly soft and arrogant victory, Atlantic Jewel cruised home to beat Oasis Bloom to extend her unbeaten run to nine. So easy was […]
Atlantic Jewel made a scintillating return to the track winning the G1 Memsie Stakes at Caulfield. The devastating return to racing sent many of the mare’s future opposition looking for alternative races to avoid the five-year-old. After 17 months in the paddock through injury, Atlantic Jewel came to Caulfield on Saturday and after sitting wide […]
How do contenders qualify for the Kentucky Derby
Often known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,” the Kentucky Derby stands as a pinnacle of achievement in the world of horse racing. Held annually on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, this iconic event captivates audiences worldwide. It serves as the first leg of the prestigious Triple […]
10 Major races at Del Mar this coming September
Del Mar Racetrack is unstoppable this summer season. As their first racing season is underway, many horse racing events have been scheduled on the racetrack. August alone holds many races that will satisfy a bettor and fan alike. However, many horse race fans and bettors are still looking for significant horse racing events for next […]
10 Surprising facts about The Test of the Champions
The Belmont Stakes, also known as the “The Test of the Champions,” is set to happen this coming June 10, 2023, at Belmont Park, Elmont, New York. The Test of the Champion is the final leg of the highly-coveted Triple Crown Series. Moreover, it is one of the most followed races competed by the fastest […]
