A field of 11, headed by American star Life Is Good, is expected for the $12 million Dubai World Cup on March 26. The Dubai Racing Club on Thursday announced likely fields for the nine races – eight Thoroughbreds, one purebred Arabians – that comprise the World Cup card.
Declan Schuster's Hong Kong Selections and Analysis for Sunday, March 20, 2022 at Sha Tin.
The undefeated gelding Son of Sangio will make his third career start in a handicap at 6 1/2 furlongs at Goulburn Racecourse in Australia on Friday, the longest race of his brief career.
Energumene had a perfect trip to win Wednesday’s Grade 1 Queen Elizabeth Champion Chase at two miles at Cheltenham Racecourse in England, a race that failed to meet expectations when favored Shishkin was pulled up after a mile.
Irish-trained runners have won six of the last 10 runnings of the Grade 1 Cheltenham Gold Cup at Cheltenham Racecourse in England. The trend may not change when the famous race is run in the west of England on Friday.
Hong Kong Selections for Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Happy Valley.
At distances around 2 1/2 miles, Allaho has been unbeatable since the beginning of 2021, the reason the 8-year-old will be an odds-on favorite to win Thursday’s Grade 1 Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham Racecourse in England.
Never Talk had a flashy start to her career in Australia, winning five of her first six races from May 2020 to January 2021. The last year has been the tricky part.
The Grade 1 Queen Mother Champion Chase at two miles at Cheltenham Racecourse on Wednesday is the second consecutive meeting between England’s Shishkin and Ireland’s Energumene.
Declan Schuster's Hong Kong Selections and Analysis for Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Happy Valley.
