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Frankel Fantastic in JLT Lockinge Victory

Superstar Frankel improved his record to a perfect 10 for 10 with a powerhouse performance in the JLT Lockinge Stakes (Eng-I) at Newbury Racecourse May 19.

 Saturday, May 19, 2012
Top-Rated Frankel Cleared to Resume Training

Top-Rated Frankel Cleared to Resume Training

Juddmonte Farm's Frankel, the top rated horse in the world, has been cleared to resume training after an ultrasound scan April 18 did not reveal any tendon damage.

 Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Scan on Frankel to Be Completed This Week

An ultrasound scan of the soft tissue in Frankel's off-foreleg will determine whether the 4-year-old colt can resume his undefeated career that has seen him earn official endorsement as the best racehorse in the world.

 Monday, April 16, 2012
Frankel to Undergo Second Scan Next Week

Frankel to Undergo Second Scan Next Week

The first scan of an injury that occurred during a gallop April 11 was inconclusive.

 Friday, April 13, 2012
Frankel on Hold After Minor Injury

Frankel on Hold After Minor Injury

Undefeated Frankel may not make his scheduled 2012 debut May 19 due to what is being called a "superficial" injury to a foreleg sustained during an April 11 workout.

 Thursday, April 12, 2012
Trainer: Black Caviar Won't Race Until April

Trainer: Black Caviar Won't Race Until April

Australian standout Black Caviar, winner of all 19 of her races, eight of them group I events, will be taking a break before coming back to prepare for Royal Ascot in Great Britain, trainer Peter Moody said.

 Tuesday, February 21, 2012

No Surprise: Frankel World's Top-Rated Horse

It was no surprise that Juddmonte Farms' Frankel was rated the top horse in the world when the 2011 World Thoroughbred Rankings were released by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities.

 Tuesday, January 10, 2012
And They're Off: Pearl Harbor Day Edition

And They're Off: Pearl Harbor Day Edition

Lenny and Steve discuss the Eclipse Award for 2-year-old male, the Horse of the Year, Frankel, the lack of leadership in horse racing, and the downgrading of the Hopeful Stakes. Sponsored by Darby Dan Farm

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 Wednesday, December 07, 2011
What's Going On Here - National Focus Needed

What's Going On Here - National Focus Needed

Concept isn't new...but worth revisiting...

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 Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Rank the 25 Most Intriguing Horses & People

Rank the 25 Most Intriguing Horses & People

How would you rank the 25 most intriguing horses and people in racing for 2011?

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 Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Frankel Named Cartier Horse of the Year

Frankel Named Cartier Horse of the Year

Juddmonte Farms homebred Frankel, scintillating winner of five starts this year, took home top honors as Cartier Horse of the Year and top 3-year-old during the annual awards ceremony in London, England, Nov. 15.

 Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Pletcher, Repole Still Confident in Uncle Mo

Pletcher, Repole Still Confident in Uncle Mo

Owner Mike Repole and a British journalist engaged in a minor verbal tiff Nov. 3 at a press conference featuring connections of some of the top horses racing in the Breeders' Cup World Championships.

 Thursday, November 03, 2011
Interview - Peter Moody & Black Caviar

Interview - Peter Moody & Black Caviar

Peter Moody expands on thoughts of the Cox Plate, how Black Caviar is doing, how Peter feels about meeting the talented Sepoy, and if there is a chance for Black Caviar to meet Frankel.

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 Monday, October 24, 2011
American Breeders Should Get It Together

American Breeders Should Get It Together

MAHUBAH'S CORNER
A trip to the U.S. was just what Galileo's Irish-bred daughter Together needed to break a 12-race losing streak -- which she did in the grade I Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup at Keeneland.

 Thursday, October 20, 2011

Dream Ahead Retired to Ballylinch

Dream Ahead, who beat Goldikova in the Qatar Prix de la Foret (Fr-I) Oct. 2 in what was his final start, has been retired for stallion duty in 2012 at Ballylinch Stud near Thomastown, Ireland.

 Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Slideshow: The Week In Photos - Oct 17, 2011

Slideshow: The Week In Photos - Oct 17, 2011

Keeneland, Calder, and Woodbine highlight this week in photos.

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 Monday, October 17, 2011
Hangin' With Haskin: Floored by Frankel

Hangin' With Haskin: Floored by Frankel

Can anyone explain this European sensation?

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 Saturday, October 15, 2011
Blog: British Championship Day

Blog: British Championship Day

Vic Zast traveled to Ascot to witness the first British Champions Day.

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 Saturday, October 15, 2011
Frankel Rolls to Ninth Straight Win in QE II

Frankel Rolls to Ninth Straight Win in QE II

Superstar Frankel kept his unbeaten record intact with a dominating victory in the $1,560,000 Queen Elizabeth II Stakes Sponsored by QIPCO (Eng-I) at Ascot Oct. 15.

 Saturday, October 15, 2011

Feud Over British Whip Rules Growing

British horse racing's richest day Oct. 15 could be overshadowed by a growing feud over new whip rules that has led one jockey to quit before the big day at Ascot.

 Friday, October 14, 2011

Frankel Still Possible for Breeders' Cup

Frankel, the unbeaten 3-year-old colt in Britain, will try to win his ninth straight race Oct. 16 in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Eng-I) at the inaugural British Champions Day at Ascot.

 Thursday, October 13, 2011

Galileo Sires 100th Stakes Winner

Galileo, whose first runners hit the track as 2-year-olds in 2005, has reached the 100 mark by number of stakes winners.

 Sunday, August 28, 2011
No Surprise Here: Frankel World's Top Horse

No Surprise Here: Frankel World's Top Horse

Juddmonte Farms' homebred Frankel has now assumed top position in the World Thoroughbred Rankings at 135 pounds following his scintillating performance in the QIPCO Sussex Stakes (Eng-I).

 Friday, August 05, 2011
Slideshow: Week In Photos - August 2, 2011

Slideshow: Week In Photos - August 2, 2011

From Frankel to the Haskell Invitational, lots of racing from last week. Including a special guest appearance on the final slide.

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 Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Frankel Blows Away Canford Cliffs in Sussex

Frankel Blows Away Canford Cliffs in Sussex

Frankel took the lead from the start and never looked back, flying home to take the $468,000 QIPCO Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) at Glorious Goodwood July 27 by five lengths.

 Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Haskin: O'Brien Has Lots of Thinking to Do

Haskin: O'Brien Has Lots of Thinking to Do

Watch out Breeders' Cup; O'Brien is loaded this year.

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 Wednesday, July 06, 2011
Royal Ascot 2011

Royal Ascot 2011

View races and people of Royal Ascot in England from the week of June 18, 2011.

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 Monday, June 20, 2011
Royal Ascot Interview - Tom Queally

Royal Ascot Interview - Tom Queally

Simon Burgess talks with jockey Tom Queally about Frankel.

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 Saturday, June 18, 2011
Royal Ascot Interview - Sir Henry Cecil

Royal Ascot Interview - Sir Henry Cecil

Simon Burgess talks with Sir Henry Cecil about his St James's Palace Stakes winner Frankel.

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 Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Frankel Hangs on to Win St. James's Palace

Frankel Hangs on to Win St. James's Palace

It wasn't quite as easy as his classic victory, but Frankel was able to maintain his unbeaten record with a three-quarter-length win in the $406,928 St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot June 14.

 Tuesday, June 14, 2011
BloodHorse.com Brings Royal Ascot to You

BloodHorse.com Brings Royal Ascot to You

BloodHorse.com and Ramsey Farm are bringing to you this month the sights and sounds of Royal Ascot.

 Friday, June 10, 2011
Royal Ascot Action Will Air on TVG

Royal Ascot Action Will Air on TVG

TVG will have live, on-site coverage of the five-day, 2011 Royal Ascot meet from England that begins Tuesday, June 14 and runs through Saturday, June 18. Each day's card will air from 9 a.m. -- 1 p.m. EDT.

 Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Black Caviar, Frankel Top World Rankings

Black Caviar, Frankel Top World Rankings

Undefeated Australian mare Black Caviar and British star Frankel share the to weight of 130 pounds in the latest World Thoroughbred Rankings.

 Friday, May 27, 2011
Frankel Romps to 6-Length Win in 2000 Guineas

Frankel Romps to 6-Length Win in 2000 Guineas

Heavily-favored Frankel took the lead immediately at the start and never looked back, powering away from his rivals to win the QIPCO Two Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) at Newmarket by six lengths April 30.

 Saturday, April 30, 2011

Frankel Cruises in 3-Year-Old Debut

Frankel remained undefeated with an impressive score in the Greenham Stakes.

 Saturday, April 16, 2011
Frankel Tops Epsom Derby Hopefuls List

Frankel Tops Epsom Derby Hopefuls List

Last season's joint European champion 2-year-old Frankel heads 125 hopefuls going forward for the 2011 Investec Derby (Eng-I) following this week's scratching stage.

 Thursday, March 03, 2011
Goldikova Named Cartier Horse of the Year

Goldikova Named Cartier Horse of the Year

The Wertheimer family's Goldikova, who on Nov. 6 at Churchill Downs won her third consecutive Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT), was named Horse of the Year in the Cartier Awards.

 Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Roderic O'Connor Wins Criterium International

Roderic O'Connor provided trainer Aidan O'Brien with consecutive wins in the Criterium International (Fr-I) when he held off Salto to claim the Saint-Cloud contest by 1 1/2 lengths Oct. 31.

 Sunday, October 31, 2010
Frankel Pulls Away from European Competition

Frankel Pulls Away from European Competition

MAHUBAH'S CORNER, by Avalyn Hunter
Frankel appears to be as good a Classic prospect as Europe has seen in years.

 Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Frankel Fantastic in Dewhurst Romp

Frankel Fantastic in Dewhurst Romp

Prince Khalid Abdullah's Frankel enhanced his already glowing reputation when he stormed home to take the Dubai Dewhurst Stakes (Eng-I) by 2 1/4-lengths at Newmarket Oct. 16.

 Saturday, October 16, 2010
Countdown to the Cup: Where to Go With Rip

Countdown to the Cup: Where to Go With Rip

Coolmore must decide whether to go for the BC Classic or Mile with Rip Van Winkle.

 Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Fabulous Frankel Dominates Royal Lodge Stakes

Fabulous Frankel Dominates Royal Lodge Stakes

Frankel turned in another eye-catching performance when he blew away his rivals to win the Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes (Eng-II) by an incredible 10 lengths at Ascot Sept. 25.

 Saturday, September 25, 2010

Tinners Way Retired to Old Friends

Tinners Way, the last colt sired by Secretariat, arrived Sept. 13 at Old Friends Thoroughbred Retirement near Georgetown, Ky.

 Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Marathon Round Table 'Cap Draws Five Entrants

Marathon Round Table 'Cap Draws Five Entrants

Just five horses, including supplemental entry Plug Me In, are set to go in an uninspiring renewal of the $100,000 Round Table Handicap (gr. IIIT) on the turf June 13. At 1 3/4 miles, the Round Table is the longest race of the Hollywood Park meet.

 Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Frankel's Midships Navigates Whittingham Win

Frankel's Midships Navigates Whittingham Win

Favored Midships gained a clear advantage in the home stretch and held off the surprising Globetrotter by a half-length to score his first grade I victory in the $300,000 Charles Whittingham Memorial Handicap (gr. IT) at Hollywood Park June 6.

 Saturday, June 06, 2009
Midships May Get Clear Sailing in Whittingham

Midships May Get Clear Sailing in Whittingham

Midships had things his own way while registering back-to-back grade II victories on the front end at Santa Anita this spring. Chasing his first grade I win in the $300,000 Charles Whittingham Memorial Handicap June 6 on the Hollywood Park turf, the Juddmonte Farms homebred is undoubtedly a big threat to do it again.

 Wednesday, June 03, 2009
Lemon Chiffon Has Upset Chance in Gamely

Lemon Chiffon Has Upset Chance in Gamely

Lemon Chiffon, a lightly-raced 6-year-old mare, hopes to spring an upset in the $250,000 Gamely Stakes (gr. IT) for fillies and mares at 1 1/8 miles on the Hollywood Park turf May 30.

 Thursday, May 28, 2009
Ventura Out of Shoemaker

Ventura Out of Shoemaker

Juddmonte Farms' outstanding mare Ventura, favored against males in the $250,000 Shoemaker Mile (gr. IT) at Hollywood Park May 25, was scratched by trainer Bobby Frankel on the morning of the race due to a "foot problem," according to the track's racing office.

 Monday, May 25, 2009
DuPont Distaff: Darley Duo Tops Slight Field

DuPont Distaff: Darley Duo Tops Slight Field

Darley Stable's tandem of Sea Chanter and Skylighter look best in a seven-horse field entered for the $150,000 Allaire DuPont Distaff Stakes (gr. II) at Pimlico May 16. The options could narrow, though, if Sea Chanter and another well-regarded entry, Striking Tomisue, run instead in the Shuvee Handicap (gr. II) at Belmont Park the same day.

 Thursday, May 14, 2009
Grade I Winner Citronnade Euthanized

Grade I Winner Citronnade Euthanized

Citronnade, a homebred grade I winner for Frank Stronach's Stronach Stables, was euthanized April 1 following colic surgery.

 Monday, May 04, 2009
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