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Guineas Festival 2020: 13 In the Running for Racing Welfare’s Best Turned Out 2w222e

Racing Welfare’s Best Turned Out, ed by Betfair, will see the charity award the BTO prize in the Group 3 Palace House Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday 6th June.  The race has been named the ‘Betfair s Racing Welfare Palace House Stakes’ in recognition of the initiative.  Racing Welfare’s Best Turned Out aims to champion the […] 6g372e

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2,000 Guineas 2020: Roger Teal hoping Kenzai Warrior can upstage Charlie Appleby’s peerless Pinatubo 2d36f

Roger Teal is hoping Kenzai Warrior can upstage hot favourite Pinatubo and give him a dream triumph in the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket (3.35pm) on Saturday 6th June. Pinatubo won his six races last year by an aggregate of 24 lengths, g off with successive Group 1 victories under William Buick in the Goffs

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British Champions Series 2020: Stradivarius and Anthony Van Dyck in Coronation Cup cracker 2tv5t

The tenth edition of the QIPCO British Champions Series will start with a bang on Friday 5th June when two-time Gold Cup hero Stradivarius and last year’s Investec Derby winner, Anthony Van Dyck, will feature among a fascinating field of seven for the £110,000 Hurworth Bloodstock Coronation Cup (3.35pm). Usually, the mile-and-a-half Group 1 contest is run at

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The Early Season Classic Generation – 2,000 Guineas 6k553o

The 2,000 Guineas is the first of the Classics run in the normal racing calendar. The very nature of the Flat turf for the vast majority of owners is the dream of having a Classic or Group 1 winner. This ensures that the horse in question can be retired to stud. Top of the current

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GUINEAS FESTIVAL: An All-time Classic – Frankel in 2011 1o4163

As we approach Newmarket’s 2,000 Guineas of 2020 – postponed from May due to Covid-19 and now to be held on 6th June – we look back on one of the most extraordinary moments of the Classic, in 2011, when Frankel surged up the field with a seemingly impossible lead… Our reporter Sara Waterson was

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The Early Season Classic Generation – 1,000 Guineas 4t2o5l

Every owner of a Flat-bred filly dreams of the glory of owning the winner of one of the Classic races which are open to only the 3 year old generation. In normal times a very carefully planned series of Classic trials are run before each of the five Classic races take place. The 1,000 Guineas

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EM Best Dressed Racegoer Competition Entries: Newmarket Guineas 5e182j

Huge thanks to our readers who have entered our Best Dressed Racegoer Competition for the Newmarket Guineas competition… keep ’em coming! Newmarket Guineas Competition closes Saturday 2nd May, 5pm.  For details of how to enter –click here. Please note entries from any country worldwide are welcome! Entries so far:

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Eclipster: Three for consideration in the 2,000 Guineas 6d68w

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.20.1″] Saturday 4th May, 3:35pm Newmarket – 1m (Row) QIPCO 2,000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Colts & Fillies) (Class 1) (3yo) The 2,000 Guineas Stakes was first run in 1809. The race was established by the Jockey Club under Sir Charles Bunbury who was also responsible for co-founding The

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Eclipster: Iridessa looks good for 1,000 Guineas 39ny

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.20.1″] Sunday 5th May, 3:35pm 1m (Row) Qipco 1,000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Fillies) (Class 1) (3yo) The 1,000 Guineas was first run in 1814 five years after the inaugural running of the 2,000 Guineas. The race is open to three year old fillies only and is run over

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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.19.18″] Persian King is one of a top class and highly international entry of 75 colts, including 20 from Ireland and one from Dubai (the Meydan Classic runner-up, Golden Jaguar), for the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas, which takes place at Newmarket’s Rowley Mile Racecourse on Saturday 4th May 2019. This £500,000 event  heralds

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