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Fort George breaks the hegemony of Appleby in the Dubai Millennium Stakes
The son of Roaring Lion held off the siege of Arabian Light throughout the entire stretch; the Argentine Giustino flew low in the closing stages Fort George, on the inside, came back on top and defeated Arabian Light / DRC DUBAI , United Arab Emirates (Special for Turf Diario ).- The tenth meeting of the Dubai Racing Carnival was a true party for international visitors, on a vibrant night that had as its culminating point the victory of Fort George in the Dubai Millennium
Jan 31


Forever Young and the challenge of a powerful American delegation
The lists of potential participants for the races to be held between February 13 and 14 in Riyadh have been released; for now, there will be no South Americans for the first time in history Forever Young defeating Romantic Warrior in the 2025 Saudi Cup / JCSA RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Special for Turf Diario).- Forever Young ( Real Steel ), the defending champion, will once again be the center of all eyes when on February 13 and 14 a new edition of the Saudi Cup Meeting is hel
Jan 30


Queen Sienna, Violeta M., and the various dreams of Las Monjitas abroad
The silks achieved a valuable victory with the daughter of Fortify at Santa Anita Park, and this Saturday they will enjoy the performances of the miler and Nam Phrik—the latter at Jebel Ali, Emirates Queen Sienna winning last weekend at Santa Anita Park for Las Monjitas / BENOIT PHOTO By Diego H. Mitagstein For a couple of seasons now, Stud Las Monjitas has expanded its horizons, aiming to race outside of Argentina , where its home base is located and where Camilo Bautista’
Jan 30


Andrasch Starke, the retirement of the greatest German jockey of all time
At 52, and after failing to obtain a license to ride in Japan, he decided to hang up his whip; he won the 2011 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with Danedream Andrasch Starke and his hour of glory, when he won the Arc with Danedream / PARISLONGCHAMP European horse racing says goodbye to one of its most iconic riders. Andrasch Starke , the most successful jockey in German history and a respected figure at the world’s major racetracks, has decided to hang up his whip at age 52 , en
Jan 30


Plot twist on the Road to the Derby: champion Ted Noffey is out due to injury
The undefeated colt, who had returned to training a few weeks ago, has a bone bruise and will not make it to the opening of the Triple Crown at Churchill Downs Ted Noffey and a huge disappointment at the start of the season / KEENELAND PALM BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario).— The Triple Crown dream ended before it even began for the top-rated colt of the latest generation in the United States. Spendthrift Farm officially announced this Thursday that Ted Noffey, the re
Jan 30


Charlie Appleby defends his fiefdom in the Dubai Millennium against a global threat
By the Book and Arabian Light are the trainer's cards this Friday in another great day at Meydan Arabian Light (left), one of Appleby's cards in the Dubai Millennium / DRC DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Special for Turf Diario). — This Friday's card at the Dubai Carnival has a name of its own: the Dubai Millennium Stakes (G3) . Scheduled over 2,000 meters on the turf, it has historically been the playground of Charlie Appleby , who boasts a crushing record of 9 victories in
Jan 30


Blues for Sale, the Argentine broodmare who has a magnet for big victories in the United States
Mother of the champions Blue Prize and Blue Stripe, she is now the granddam of Layabout, who won the William L. McKnight Stakes this Saturday Layabout was one of the stars this Saturday at Gulfstream Park / ADAM COGLIANESE HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — On a vibrant day during the tenth anniversary of the Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream Park , Layabout proved that stamina and speed can go hand in hand. Under a masterful ride by David Egan , the Patr
Jan 29


José F. D'Angelo prepares champion Shisospicy for the 1351 Turf Sprint
The best female turf sprinter in the United States in 2025 will be one of the star attractions at the Saudi Cup meeting Shisospicy will go for her first international victory in Riyadh / BREEDERS' CUP RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Special for Turf Diario). — The desert is preparing to vibrate with pure speed. The Saudi Cup (G1) , consolidated as the richest meeting on the planet with a total purse of US$ 39.6 million , has begun to confirm its main stars for the upcoming February 14t
Jan 27


Forever Young and Calandagan head the list of pre-entries for the Dubai World Cup meeting
A total of 151 horses appear on the list for the big race on March 28th at Meydan, United Arab Emirates Forever Young, one of the best horses in the world / DRC DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Special for Turf Diario). — Starting the countdown for the great event in the desert,the global racing community has set its sights on Meydan . The thirtieth edition of the Dubai World Cup (G1) now has its official list of nominees, and the figures confirm that on March 28th, the turf wil
Jan 27


Skippylongstocking and White Abarrio, in good form after Saturday's Pegasus World Cup
Saffie Joseph Jr. begins planning for the future with the horses that finished 1-2 in the big race at Gulfstream Park Tyler Gaffalione and Skippylongstocking, following their resounding victory in the Pegasus / ADAM COGLIANESE HALLANDALE BEACH, Miami (Special for Turf Diario). — Still with emotions running high after the vibrant conclusion of the Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) , trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. confirmed on Sunday that both Skippylongstocking (Exaggerator) a
Jan 26


The Graham Motion 1-2: Test Score graduated with honors in the Pegasus Turf
He finished ahead of the South African-bred One Stripe and led a 1-2 sweep for the British trainer at Gulfstream Park Test Score and Manny Franco, in a great victory / ADAM COGLIANESE HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — Saturday afternoon at Gulfstream Park did not only celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Pegasus World Cup , but it also became the stage for a tactical exhibition by Graham Motion . The British-American trainer achieved a rare feat in ra
Jan 26


Jorge Ruiz Díaz and José D'Angelo came agonizingly close to pulling off an upset in the Pegasus
With Crevalle D'Oro, they finished second, 1/2 length behind Destino D'Oro in the turf version of the race for fillies and mares Jorge Ruiz Díaz came agonizingly close to pulling off an upset with Crevalle D'Oro / ADAM COGLIANESE HALLANDALE BEACH, Miami (Special for Turf Diario). — In a heart-stopping finish at Gulfstream Park , a late charge by Destino d’Oro sealed one of the most vibrant outcomes of the Pegasus World Cup card. However, for South American racing fans, the
Jan 26


Ka Ying Rising, the horse that has made defeating him a mission impossible
The Hong Kong champion equaled the historic record of Silent Witness and now dreams of breaking another legendary mark at Sha Tin: he has secured 17 consecutive victories Ka Ying Rising won again without being asked / HKJC SHA TIN, Hong Kong (Special for Turf Diario). — In a racing scene that has seen many legends pass through, rarely does time stand still to pay homage. What happened this Sunday at Sha Tin was not just a G1 victory: it was one of those scenes that redefine
Jan 25


Romantic Warrior was a whirlwind at Sha Tin and is now within reach of the Triple Crown
The superstar reached his twelfth G1 victory by capturing the Steward's Cup in Hong Kong, over one mile on the turf Romantic Warrior, the King in Hong Kong / HKJC SHA TIN, Hong Kong (Special for Turf Diario). — There are horses that transcend statistics to become living legends, and Romantic Warrior reaffirmed this once again this Sunday on the Sha Tin turf. The son of Acclamation delivered a true masterclass in superiority to claim the Stewards’ Cup (G1) over 1,600 meter
Jan 25


Ayra Stark and a great second-place finish in the Christophe Clement Stakes at Gulfstream
The Argentine mare set the pace from the start and was caught at the wire by Speed Shopper, who had also defeated her in the Florence Stakes at Turfway Park Ayra Stark, along the inside, hits the stretch in the lead in the Christophe Clement Stakes / ADAM COGLIANESE HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — On a day charged with emotion during Pegasus World Cup Day , the mare Speed Shopper claimed the Christophe Clement Stakes (G3-2,400m, turf) . However, the g
Jan 25


Skippylongstocking achieved the glory that had eluded him and was crowned in a historic Pegasus World Cup
In his fourth attempt in the race, he bested White Abarrio for a Saffie Joseph Jr. 1-2 finish; the Argentine Full Serrano delivered a meritorious performance and finished in third place Skippylongstocking in his most important hour / ADAM COGLIANESE HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — They say horse racing always offers a rematch, but what Skippylongstocking did this Saturday at Gulfstream Park was much more than that: it was an act of poetic justice. In
Jan 25


Imperial Emperor and Opera Ballo, stars of Fashion Friday at Meydan
They won the Al Maktoum Challenge (G1) and the Jebel Hatta (G1); the South Americans finished in the final positions of the UAE 2000 Guineas (G3) Imperial Emperor was unstoppable / DRC DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Special for Turf Diario). — Imperial Emperor managed to improve on his performance from 12 months ago and secured a spot in the Dubai World Cup (G1) after conquering the Al Maktoum Challenge (G1) , the centerpiece of Fashion Friday at Meydan Racecourse . It was a
Jan 24


The last dance for two queens in the Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf at Gulfstream Park
Heredia and Caitlinhergrtness will be retired following the race, where Whiskey Decision appears as the heavy favorite Whiskey Decision targets a major victory at Gulfstream Park / ADAM COGLIANESE / NYRA HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — The 10th edition of the Pegasus World Cup (G1) is more than just a showcase for fast horses and millionaires; this Saturday, the Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf Invitational (G2) serves as a stage for farewells and
Jan 24


Test Score is a step ahead in the Pegasus World Cup Turf
The son of Lookin At Lucky faces a field that is as competitive as it gets, this Saturday at Gulfstream Park Test Score is a candidate for the Pegasus World Cup Turf / ADAM COGLIANESE / NYRA HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — This Saturday’s appointment at Gulfstream Park is not just one of the richest races of the American winter; it is the stage where history and class will shake hands. The eighth edition of the Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1)
Jan 24


Disco Time is a key contender for the Pegasus World Cup, with Full Serrano chasing glory
The undefeated Juddmonte runner appears as the main candidate for this Saturday's big race at Gulfstream Park, where the Argentine will try to pull off an upset in his first effort outside of California Full Serrano faces a tough challenge at Gulfstream Park / BENOIT PHOTO HALLANDALE BEACH, Miami (Special for Turf Diario). — There are horses that seem destined for greatness from the day they first step onto the training track, and Disco Time is undoubtedly one of them. But
Jan 24
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