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Celtic Swing Dies in Italy

Celtic Swing Dies in Italy

Celtic Swing, Europe's 1994 champion 2-year-old and a French classic winner the following year, died Sept. 4 in Italy after a bout of colitis.

 Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Aussie Stars Clash in $100k Sprint

There was no black type involved and the race was only worth $100,000, but the clash of group I sprinting Australian icons Takeover Target and Dance Hero over six furlongs at Royal Randwick on Saturday was as good an advertisement for horse racing as could be.

 Monday, December 03, 2007

Bigger Goal for Takeover Target after Flemington Win

Takeover Target took a giant step to a wider stage with a grand win in the Lightning Stakes (Aus-I) at Melbourne's Flemington oval Feb. 4.

 Sunday, February 05, 2006

Celtic Swing Filly Leads Way at Tattersalls Yearling Auction

A daughter of Celtic Swing sold for 48,000 guineas Thursday to top the fourth day of the Tattersalls October yearling sale Part 2.

 Friday, October 15, 2004

Six Perfections Saves Year, Nips Domedriver

After three near-misses since May, the highly touted filly Six Perfections and jockey Thierry Thulliez got the job done in a thrilling edition of the Prix Jacques le Marois (Fr-I) at the expense of her Niarchos Family stablemate Domedriver Sunday at Deauville.

 Sunday, August 17, 2003

Celtic Swing to Ireland

English champion Celtic Swing will be moved from Haras d'Etreham in France to the Irish National Stud for the 2001 breeding season.

 Thursday, December 21, 2000