Nunthorpe target for unbeaten Pearl Secret
The David Barron-trained Pearl Secret narrowly retained his unbeaten record with a hard-fought victory over the gallant Free Zone in Sandown’s listed Scurry Stakes, justifying his trainer’s decision to side-step the showcase Royal Ascot fixture, writes Elliot Slater. On very testing ground and with underfoot conditions having reduced the field for the five furlong contest [...]
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Posted on June 26, 2012 by Thomas | Filed Under Horse Racing
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Black Caviar Extends Unbeaten Run To 22 In Dramatic Fashion At Ascot
Her victory was not a spectacular as all racing fans had hoped for but Black Caviar, the wonder mare fromAustralia, still travelled that across the globe to bestow her great name on the winners list of Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot and stretch her unbeaten run to 22 races. The outstanding six year old [...]
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Posted on June 25, 2012 by Richard | Filed Under Horse Racing, Horses
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Cecil’s Chacha an unlucky Ascot loser
You would have thought with a name like Chachamaidee Sir Henry Cecil’s mare would be quick to step away from the stalls after four seasons in the game, but a disastrous break from the gates under Tom Queally certainly cost the talented performer victory in the Group 2 Windsor Forest Stakes on the second day [...]
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Posted on June 20, 2012 by Thomas | Filed Under Horse Racing
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Elyaadi back for another crack at Ascot Stakes
The eight-year-old mare Elyaadi will be back to shake up the Royal Ascot odds on Tuesday for the third successive year and will be hoping to go one better than her previous two appearances that have seen her run fine races to be second in both the Ascot Stakes and the Queen Alexandra Stakes. A [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2012 by Thomas | Filed Under Horse Racing
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Pearl Secret Gunning for Nunthorpe Stakes
Pearl Secret is expected to go for the Nunthorpe Stakes at York, in August, following his victory at Sandown, on Saturday, in the Scurry Stakes. David Barron’s three-year old maintained his unbeaten record, but was made to work for his latest victory, when he finished just a neck ahead of Free Zone, after going off [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2012 by Thomas | Filed Under Horse Racing, Horses
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