Frankie’s Fanfare Part 8: The Final Dubai World Cup Night Flying Dismount
Frankie Dettori in the winner's circle with Lord North, his final Dubai World Cup night winner (Dubai Racing Club) The Final Flying Dismount on Dubai World Cup Night: WAIT FOR IT! We are not sure about you, but we at Past The Wire never had a doubt Frankie Dettori would come through with a win on his final Dubai World Cup night in the saddle. It was only a matter of which race or races he'd win, as throughout his career he has always rose to the occasion. This year,...
Ushba Tesoro Last to First for Japan in Dubai World Cup
Ushba Tesoro captures the Dubai World Cup for red-hot Japan (Dubai Racing Club) $12,000,000 Group 1 Dubai World Cup sponsored by Emirates Airline Dubai Racing Club Press Release Ushba Tesoro capped yet another memorable night for Japan on the greatest stage of all by finishing strongest in the 27th Dubai World Cup (2000m) sponsored by Emirates Airline at Meydan. The six-year-old son of Orfevre scored by a widening two-and-three-quarter lengths from local hope Algiers and Saudi Arabian-trained Emblem Road in third. Ushba Tesoro is trained by Noboru Takagi for Ryotokuji...
Unfiltered: The Real Alydar Story, "Broken" by Fred M Kray
The real story of Alydar, the facts laid out so you can draw your own conclusions on the fate of this great racehorse and star of the sport. Alydar is often remembered as the horse who finished second to Affirmed in all three Triple Crown races, but he was more than that and there are many horsemen who believe Alydar was the better of the two. He certainly was much better in the breeding shed. Alydar was a star of the then legendary Calumet Farm whose Red and Blue colors...
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