Romantic Warrior has no trouble with Hong Kong Gold Cup
Very Romantic, yes, but not a whit of drama Sunday at Sha Tin Racecourse in Hong Kong, where Romantic Warrior overwhelmed five foes in the Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup.
Marcus HershMar 01, 2026
Very Romantic, yes, but not a whit of drama Sunday at Sha Tin Racecourse in Hong Kong, where Romantic Warrior overwhelmed five foes in the Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup.
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Watching from afar while growing up, before becoming a trainer, Brad Cox said he used to follow races like the Fountain of Youth and Florida Derby with great interest.
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It must be nice to run arguably the fastest horse in training on a Saturday afternoon and come back Sunday morning and work the reigning Horse of the Year.
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Grade 1 winner Brant is in, and Grade 1 winner Intrepido is out of the Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes next weekend at Santa Anita.
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Literate tallied her second consecutive stakes victory at Turfway Park in dominant fashion on Saturday night, rolling to a 10 3/4-length score in the $125,000 Wintergreen Stakes and earning a career-high Beyer Speed Figure of 95.
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Horses are creatures of habit and the millionaire Quietside and her trainer, John Ortiz, have developed a “harmonious” training routine as she prepares for the Grade 2, $400,000 Azeri on March 7 at Oaklawn.
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Sticker Shock is likely to make her next start in a major Kentucky Oaks prep after a recent allowance win at Oaklawn Park.
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The weather was unseasonably chilly on Tuesday (February 24) morning in Florida, but trainer George Ducharne wasn't complaining. The veteran conditioner had started early in the morning when it was but 30 degrees, and by the time he finished training his 2 and 3-year-olds, the temperature was more than comfortably above 60. It's a far cry from the Northeast where Ducharme still owns a house in Massachusetts.
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Magnitude on Saturday set himself up for a start in the $12 million Dubai World Cup when he launched his 4-year-old season with a cruising, 3 3/4-length win in the Grade 3, $500,000 Razorback Handicap at Oaklawn Park.
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Thought Process recorded a two-length win in Saturday’s Grade 2 Buena Vista Stakes for fillies and mares on turf even though trainer Phil D’Amato rated her readiness at “90 to 95 percent” after a layoff of more than six months.