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Curragh: So You Think looks dominant in Tattersalls Gold Cup

Though So You Think has made just one start since being imported from Australia, trainer Aidan O’Brien has suggested the horse may be one of the best – if not the best – he has ever trained. But exactly where in the upper echelon of the 2011 European hierarchy So You Think will fit might not be much clearer after Sunday’s Group 1 Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh, since So You Think will have just four rivals, none of whom, on paper, should threaten him.

Marcus HershMay 20, 2011

Singapore: Presvis back to more suitable distance in International Cup

The middle-distance international circuit moves to Singapore on Sunday, with familiar foes Presvis, Wigmore Hall, and River Jetez part of an expected 13-horse field in the Group 1, $3 million Singapore Airlines International Cup.

Marcus HershMay 20, 2011

British authority brings race-fixing charges

The British Horseracing Authority has charged two owners, five jockeys, and six other individuals with conspiring to fix 10 races at British racecourses over a period of eight months in 2009, the authority said on Friday.

Matt HegartyMay 20, 2011

The Curragh: Dubawi Gold looks llike clear choice in Irish Guineas

Dubawi Gold will be favored Saturday at the Curragh in the Group 1 Irish 2000 Guineas in part because he exits a second-place finish to Frankel in the English 2000 Guineas, but also because the overall quality of his seven rivals appears to be subpar.

Marcus HershMay 19, 2011

Ward sending more horses to Europe

Trainer Wesley Ward is expanding his European string to nine horses this week, a group that will eventually form the team he starts at the Royal Ascot meeting in England on June 14-18.

Steve AndersenMay 16, 2011

Tokyo: Apapane defeats champion Buena Vista in Victoria Mile

Apapane, who won the 2010 Japanese Triple Crown for fillies, beat older mares, including the champion Buena Vista, in Sunday’s $2,214,000 Victoria Mile for fillies and mares at Tokyo Racecourse.

Steve AndersenMay 15, 2011

Wesley Ward adds more horses to his European string

Trainer Wesley Ward is expanding his European string to nine horses this week, a group that will eventually form the team he starts at the Royal Ascot meeting in England on June 14-18.

Steve AndersenMay 15, 2011

Australian filly Black Caviar extends unbeaten streak to 13

Black Caviar, the Australian 4-year-old filly who, at 130, is the highest-ranked horse in the world by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities, ran her career record to 13 for 13 with a comfortable victory Saturday over top-class Hay List in the BTC Cup at Doomben.

Marcus HershMay 15, 2011

French 2000 Guineas: Previously unbeaten Wootten Bassett can do no better than fifth

Wootton Bassett was knocked from the ranks of the unbeaten when finishing fifth behind victorious Tin Horse in the Group 1 Poule d’Essai des Poulains, or French 2000 Guineas, on Sunday at Longchamp, while Golden Lilac remained undefeated with a definitive tally in the Group 1 Poule d’Essai des Pouliches, or French 1000 Guineas.

Marcus HershMay 15, 2011

Newbury: Canford Cliffs wins fourth straight Group 1

Canford Cliffs stretched his winning streak to 4, all in Group 1 races, with a smart-looking victory in Saturday’s Lockinge Stakes at Newbury Racecourse.

Steve AndersenMay 14, 2011

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