They went 1¾ miles, and yet it was only an inch or two that separated victory from defeat Friday in the $454,500 Breeders' Cup Marathon. On the wire, ...
The Coolmore enterprise in recent years has turned to well-known figures from literature, the arts, and history for the names of its horses. Among tho...
You won’t see one of the leading trainers from Ireland on one of his Breeders’ Cup chargers very often. And, it wasn’t planned the morning of Nov. 5. ...
If there is one main aspect of the Breeders' Cup that is most fascinating it is the merging of American and British cultures, whether it be terminolog...
Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien said that Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) contender Rip Van Winkle is fine and did not show any indications of his recurring...
Coolmore and trainer Aidan O'Brien took a chance by entering only Rip Van Winkle in the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I), despite the colt's history of f...
The Sussex Stakes winner will be bidding to provide a first win in the race for trainer Aidan O'Brien, who has previously gone close with both Giant's...
There is no way of telling what might have been in any given race had circumstances been different. And it would be seem audacious to say that Rip Van...
Jan Vermeer led from the start to post an upset victory over Emerald Commander in the Criterium International (Fr-I) at Saint-Cloud Nov. 1.
On Wednesday, trainer Aidan O'Brien and Simon Crisford, Racing Manager for the Maktoum family's Godolphin operation, revealed their plans for the Bree...