The determined head of Iridessa in the Filly & Mare Turf (G1) prevented the internationals from going winless at the 2019 Breeders’ Cup.
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After Japanese success in British and Australian Group 1s of late, can a Breeders’ Cup coup be next? Matera Sky is a tough read.
Four of the 10 lining up in Saturday’s E.P. Taylor (G1) are European shippers seeking to extend their rate of success in the Woodbine feature. Internationals have prevailed in seven of the…
European shippers have won eight of the past 10 editions of the Canadian International (G1), and the raiding party brings strength in numbers to Saturday’s renewal at Woodbine. Two-thirds of the field…
With its distance trimmed to a flat mile, the character of the Secretariat (G1) has changed, but Aidan O’Brien ensured that the Arlington Million Day fixture is still attracting notable international representation.…
Aidan O’Brien, still in search of his first win in the Beverly D. (G1), could be double-handed as he tries to halt the Chad Brown winning streak. Brown has won four straight…
Four European shippers are entered in the Arlington Million (G1) Four European shippers are entered in Saturday’s 37th running of the Arlington Million (G1) – Aidan O’Brien’s Magic Wand, who is…
Since taking its present form in 2014, the Belmont Derby Invitational (G1) has attracted international participation while remaining largely in the grasp of the home team. It’s not surprising that Aidan O’Brien…
The European shippers tackling Friday’s $400,000 Belmont Gold Cup Invitational (G2) all have potential along with question marks. Two are known for prowess on synthetic – Mootasadir and Amade – and the…
Havana Grey (c) Jamie Newell/Horsephotos.com European sprinters are winless so far in the 10-year history of the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1), but there was no international representation at all in a…
Panoramic photo of Soldier’s Call (c) Jamie Newell/Horsephotos.com The inaugural Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint was expected to be of interest to Europe’s speedy brigade, and so it proved with half of…
Unlike the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1), where Europeans tend to prosper, the Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1) has been a haven for the home team. North American-based fillies have won eight of…