Nyquist colt Montador (Michael Stidham/Brian Hernandez Jr) stretched clear inside the final furlong for a commanding victory in the Woodchopper Stakes at Fair Grounds, USA, on Saturday, 27 December.
Encino top dog in Prairie Bayou
Monday, December 22, 2025 - 10:58
Encino (Brad Cox/Flavien Prat) registered a fifth Stakes win and third success at Turfway Park, USA, as he comfortably made all in the Prairie Bayou Stakes on Sunday, 21 December.
Ragtime closes for third in G3 Chilukki Stakes
Sunday, November 16, 2025 - 08:41
Dogwood Stakes winner Ragtime (Bill Mott/Junior Alvarado) picked up more G3 Black Type at Churchill Downs, USA, as she made late inroads to take third in the Chilukki Stakes on Saturday, 15 November.
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