BloodHorse.com | Horse Racing News

BloodHorse.com Articles for "golden snake"

'Quiza' Charges Late to Take Lydia Tesio

Quiza Quiza Quiza overtook Beatrice Aurore in deep stretch to capture the Longines Lydia Tesio (It-I) at Capannelle Oct. 23.

 Sunday, October 23, 2011

Group I Winner Golden Snake Retired to England's National Stud

Five-year-old Golden Snake, who won group I events in three countries, has been retired from racing because of a bone chip in a knee and will enter stud at the National Stud near Newmarket, England.

 Thursday, August 09, 2001

Galileo Shoots for the Stars; Jockey Gets Court Order to Ride

Galileo, the undefeated winner of the Epsom and Irish Derbies this year, squares off against Fantastic Light and 10 other runners in what promises to be a stirring rendition of the group I $1.07 million King George and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Ascot. The race will be telecast live on ESPN News Saturday at 10:45 a.m. eastern time, and replayed Sunday on ESPN2 at 5:30 p.m. eastern.

 Friday, July 27, 2001

Fantastic Light Wins Tattersalls Gold Cup; Kalanisi Third

Fantastic Light edged Golden Snake in the stretch to earn a neck-length victory in the Tattersalls Gold Cup (Ire-I) on Sunday at the Curragh. In his seasonal debut, Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) winner Kalanisi finished third, three lengths behind the runner-up.

 Sunday, May 27, 2001

Golden Snake Wins Prix Ganay; Egyptband Second

John Dunlop-trained Golden Snake made his seasonal debut a winning one Sunday at Longchamp, taking the 10 1/2 furlong Prix Ganay (Fr-I) by three lengths over 4-year-old filly Egyptband. With the Flow was another three lengths back, with Little Rock fourth in the nine-horse field.

 Sunday, April 29, 2001

Vodafone Cup Receives 34 Enteries

A field of 34, including 10 runners from the Godolphin Stable, has entered the Vodafone Coronation Cup, which will be contested at Epsom on Friday, June 8.

 Thursday, April 12, 2001