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Frankel Stays Unbeaten with Sussex Score

Frankel Stays Unbeaten with Sussex Score

Frankel turned in yet another dominating performance as he cruised to an easy six-length victory under jockey Tom Queally in the $490,500 QIPCO Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) at Glorious Goodwood Aug. 1.

 Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Global Power Holds On to Win Sussex

Global Power Holds On to Win Sussex

Global Power made his first start at Delaware Park a memorable one as the 4-year-old son of Pulpit held off Slip and Drive and Abilio to win the Sussex Stakes July 21.

 Saturday, July 21, 2012
Roman Tiger On the Prowl in the Sussex

Roman Tiger On the Prowl in the Sussex

Roman Tiger, whose two stakes wins this year include a triumph in the Tampa Bay Stakes, headlines a field of nine in the Sussex Stakes at the same 1 1/16-mile distance as the Tampa Bay Stakes.

 Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Sussex Stakes Not in Plans for Black Caviar

Sussex Stakes Not in Plans for Black Caviar

Unbeaten Australian sprinter Black Caviar will not be among the entries for the QIPCO Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) at Goodwood when the one-mile race closes at noon May 29.

 Monday, May 28, 2012
Canford Cliffs Tops 'Rip' in Sussex Stakes

Canford Cliffs Tops 'Rip' in Sussex Stakes

Canford Cliffs, under a perfectly timed ride from Richard Hughes, reeled in Rip Van Winkle in the final strides to capture the Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) at Glorious Goodwood July 28.

 Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Nicanor Third to Pickapocket in Sussex

Nicanor Third to Pickapocket in Sussex

Favored Nicanor, Barbaro's 4-year-old full brother, led to the sixteenth pole but could not hold off Pickapocket in the off-the-turf Sussex Stakes at rainy Delaware Park July 10.

 Saturday, July 10, 2010

Rip Van Winkle Storms Home in Sussex Stakes

Rip Van Winkle finally lived up to the hype and broke through for his first group I victory when he powered home for a 2 1/2-length win over Paco Boy in the BGC Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) at Goodwood July 29.

 Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Ramonti Claims Group I Double in Sussex Stakes

Ramonti is quickly proving to be an invaluable purchase for Godolphin after holding off a fast-closing Excellent Art to capture the BGC Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) at Goodwood Aug. 1.

 Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Dreadnaught Fights Bias in Sussex Stakes

Dreadnaught, a 7-year-old gelding with more than $600,000 in career earnings, holds a substantial class edge in the $100,000 Sussex Stakes on the Delaware Park turf course Saturday, but the confirmed closer will have to overcome a pronounced track bias to reach the winner's circle for trainer Thomas Voss.

 Thursday, June 21, 2007

Court Masterpiece Shines in Sussex

Court Masterpiece came with a late rush to claim the Cantor Spreadfair Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) at Glorious Goodwood on Wednesday.

 Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Reel Buddy Likely Headed to Irish Stud Duty

Reel Buddy, who won the Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) at Goodwood last week in what could have been the final group I victory for retiring legendary jockey Pat Eddery, is likely to be sent to stud in Ireland, according to his trainer, Richard Hannon.

 Sunday, August 03, 2003

Eddery Springs Sussex Upset on Reel Buddy

In fitting fashion, the highlight of the "Glorious Goodwood" meeting in England came when Pat Eddery, who has announced this is his last year, rode Reel Buddy to a huge upset in the meet's biggest race, the Sussex Stakes (Eng-I).

 Wednesday, July 30, 2003

Gearing Up for Glorious Goodwood

Goodwood's five-day meet is only two weeks away, so potential runners for the nine group races, including the group I Sussex Stakes and Vodafone Nassau Stakes, are nearing their final preparations. Among the group winners expected to race at Goodwood are Nayyir, Islington, Casual Look, Russian Rhythm,

 Wednesday, July 16, 2003

Hawk Wing Heads Record Sussex Stakes Entries

The £285,000 Sussex Stakes at Goodwood on July 30 has attracted a record 78 entries - nine more than last year's total of 69. The entries are headed by the Aidan O'Brien-trained Hawk Wing, who produced a front-running performance in his seasonal debut, the May 17 Juddmonte Lockinge Stakes at Newbury, beating five rivals by at least 11 lengths.

 Tuesday, June 03, 2003

European Race Report: Steady as a Rock

Rock of Gibraltar wins sixth group I in a row to tie record set by Mill Reef.

 Wednesday, July 31, 2002

Mus-If Seeks Return to Winner's Circle in Sussex Stakes

Shadwell Stable's Mus-If, a winner of four straight before running second in the grade III New Hampshire Sweepstakes in his last, tops the Sussex Handicap to be run at Delaware Park this Saturday.

 Monday, July 29, 2002

Giant's Causeway Hangs On In Sussex Stakes

Giant's Causeway (Storm Cat) posted a game three-quarter length victory Wednesday in the Champagne Lanson Sussex Stakes (Eng-I) at Goodwood, England for his third win this year in top company.

 Wednesday, August 02, 2000