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croix du nord chases historic spring triple crown in takarazuka kinen5 hours ago

Croix Du Nord arrives at Sunday's JPY651 million G1 Takarazuka Kinen (2200m) at Hanshin Racecourse c...

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sixpence ends g1 wait as take rewrites the record books4 days ago

Yutaka Take became the oldest G1-winning jockey in Japan Racing Association history on Sunday when S...

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yasuda kinen: japan's premier mile race heads into its 76th edition2026-06-03

The Grade 1 Yasuda Kinen on Sunday brings down the curtain on five weeks of top-level action at ...

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lovcen faces history and statistics in bid to keep triple crown dream alive2026-05-29

The Tokyo Yushun will decide the leading colt from a crop of 7,944 foals born in 2023, and this ...

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juryoku pierrot breaks 26-year drought in japanese oaks2026-05-24

Juryoku Pierrot became the first dirt-debuting filly to win the Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) in ...

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star anise chases historic treble in japanese oaks2026-05-23

The Grade 1 Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) returns to Tokyo Racecourse on Sunday, May 24, with S...

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embroidery cements status as japan's leading female miler2026-05-17

Embroidery delivered a commanding performance in Sunday's Victoria Mile at Tokyo Racecourse, extendi...

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why japan’s tough scratching rules have become a global benchmark for racing integrity2026-05-14

There are few racing jurisdictions in the world where a late scratching still genuinely surprises pu...

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victoria mile sets up another tactical test at tokyo2026-05-13

Tokyo Racecourse stages the 21st running of the Victoria Mile on Sunday, the latest leg in Japan&rsq...

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rodeo drive edges mile cup by nostril in track-record near-miss2026-05-10

Rodeo Drive delivered a career-defining performance to claim the NHK Mile Cup by the narrowest o...

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  • Breeders' Cup
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    fan engagement: what horse racing can borrow from formula 1’s play book and breeders' cup global appeal2026-02-11

    Horse racing’s struggle to connect with younger fans is no secret. What is becoming clearer, how...

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    khumalo case underlines global zero-tolerance shift in racing integrity1 days ago

    S’manga Khumalo’s 15-year ban places him in a category of racing integrity cases that ha...

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  • Britain
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    bow echo faces ultimate test at royal ascot3 hours ago

    George Boughey has described Tuesday's St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot as the "ultimate...

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  • Australia
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    australian trainers face mandatory disqualification over race-day treatment charges2026-06-04

    Anthony and Sam Freedman, the training partnership behind Melbourne Cup success, are staring down a ...

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  • Middle East
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    ed crisford to take up middle eastern offer 2026-04-15

    Ed Crisford is set to branch out on his own, bringing an end to one of Britain’s most consiste...

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  • Hong Kong
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    light years charm delivers group 3 breakthrough as fownes strengthens title bid2026-05-31

    David Eustace celebrated the most significant Hong Kong success of his career when Light Years Charm...

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  • Japan
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    croix du nord chases historic spring triple crown in takarazuka kinen5 hours ago

    Croix Du Nord arrives at Sunday's JPY651 million G1 Takarazuka Kinen (2200m) at Hanshin Racecourse c...

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  • International
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    established stars climb into top five of latest world rankings19 hours ago

      The fourth edition of the 2026 LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse Rankings has brought si...

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  • Europe
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    japanese challenge adds international depth to prix jacques le marois entries2 days ago

    The 2026 renewal of the €1 million Aga Khan Studs Prix Jacques le Marois is already shaping up...

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  • Ireland
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    precise turns tables in irish 1000 guineas 2026-05-24

    Precise turned the tables on her Newmarket effort with a decisive performance in the Irish 1,000 Gui...

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  • New Zealand
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    funding pressure deepens as weather hits new zealand racing4 days ago

    New Zealand racing has been hit by a combination of funding pressure and weather disruption, with ab...

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  • United States of America
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    flightline’s first runner set to make long-awaited debut1 days ago

    The next phase of Flightline’s story is about to begin. Widely regarded as one of the most dom...

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  • Mauritius
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    xavion delivers career-best performance in g2 mauritius bicentenary trophy2026-05-31

    Xavion produced a major upset to land the Group 2 Bicentenary Trophy over 1500m at Champ de Mars, gi...

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  • Ladies In Racing
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    ladies in racing-tammi grieve2020-02-07

    SA Horseracing recently took time out to find out more about the successful marketer Tammi Grieve a...

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  • Sports
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    exploring the exciting world of sports betting2024-06-06

    Sports betting has been around for centuries, captivating fans and bettors alike with its mix of str...

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