Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
After racing at the rear of the five-runner field, Cloth of Stars began to make progress in the last 300 metres. He overtook his rival 120 metres from the finish before drawing away to win by two and a half lengths. [9] [10] After the race John Ferguson said "I had a word with André Fabre afterwards and our thinking is to go for the Epsom Derby.
Jumpers tend to be older than their flat racing counterparts [6] and can have much longer careers, making it possible to earn a large number of wins. For example, champion hurdler Hurricane Fly won a then-record 22 Grade One races over his ten-year career. [7] Most race horses and race winners are male horses (either intact males or geldings).
Star Standard was bumped in the $500,000 Preakness coming out of the gate. He was pushed back into the rear tier, but jockey Chris McCarron then charged him up to the leader, Mystery Storm. At the 5/16th pole, he put a head in front while splitting rivals. He held on well until the final sixteenth and weakened to finish fourth.
Content of the work covers the previous years racing performances for the United States, thus the 2011 edition covers all racing for 2010. [3] Also included are histories of major stakes races , race records of the year-end champions, a section giving all Hall of Fame horses, information on the Breeder's Cup races, and some information on non ...
Stars On Earth began her racing career in a contest for previously unraced juveniles over 1800 metres on firm ground at Niigata Racecourse on 1 August 2021. Ridden by Shu Ishibashi she started the 2.9/1 second choice in the betting and finished second to the favoured Rouge Stiria, beaten three quarters of a length by the winner.
Richard Michael Hannon (born 1945), known as Richard Hannon Sr. to distinguish him from his son, is a former British horse trainer.He was British flat racing Champion Trainer four times, achieved more than a century of victories in a season 20 times, a double century five times, [1] and turned out 32 Royal Ascot winners. [2]
Games between two rivals that are based in areas of close geographical proximity are often known as a local derby, or simply just a derby (UK: / ˈ d ɑːr b i / DAR-bee, US: / ˈ d ɜːr b i / DUR-bee); a sporting event between two teams from the same town, city or region.
Rivals is a television series made for Disney+. It is an adaptation of the 1988 Jilly Cooper novel of the same name. It stars an ensemble cast including David Tennant, Aidan Turner, Katherine Parkinson, Victoria Smurfit, Alex Hassell, Nafessa Williams, Bella Maclean, Emily Atack and Danny Dyer. The first series was released on 18 October 2024.