Ascot keen to woo Shocking
ABC (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Royal Ascot organisers are targeting Melbourne Cup winner Shocking for the Hardwicke Stakes in June.
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Melbourne Cup winner Shocking targeted by Royal Ascot
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Melbourne Cup winner Shocking is on a growing wishlist of potential Royal Ascot raiders for 2010.
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Gambling, Radiohead and Trusting the Signs
There's Your Karma, Ripe As Peaches (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... Radiohead to get crack at Breeders' Cup Radiohead, the impressive winner of the Norfolk Stakes at Royal Ascot during the summer, has been sold to the New York-based owners of 2008 Kentucky Derby hero Big Brown for a crack at next month's Breeders' Cup Juvenile. IEAH Stables have purchased a controlling interest in Radiohead for an undisclosed fee, with current connections Carmen Burrell...
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More Godolphin winners at Nottingham and Kempton?
oneXtwo Horse racing news (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... and they could well take the first two places. Alexandros, who has not run since Royal Ascot, but earlier finished runner-up in the Lockinge, stands out here on ratings. Smoky Oakey (Mark Tompkins/ Jimmy Quinn) could take the minor placing; he is owned by actor Judi Dench, who will be hoping to emulate her film star colleague Omar Sharif, owner of a group race winner yesterday in...
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
November 2, 2009, 8:05 PM ETWard confident in CannonballBy Marty McGeeWesley Ward already owes a debt of gratitude to Cannonball. The impetus behind Ward going to Royal Ascot in June was a pair of races for Cannonball, but what ended up happening was Ward being celebrated for a historic breakthrough with two other horses he took there."Cannonball was the horse that made it all happen,"...
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