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Blake Shinn is hopeful Excellent Proposal can continue to flourish in the Hong Kong Classic Cup

POSTED: February 20, 2021

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Blake Shinn is banking on Excellent Proposal’s consistency and quality as decisive factors in the HK$12 million Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m)...

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Red le Zele and Cafe Pharoah Lead Sunday's February Stakes in Japan for First Automatic Berth into 2021 Longines Breeders' Cup Classic

POSTED: February 20, 2021

TOKYO (Feb. 19, 2021) – TokyoHorseRacing Co. Ltd.’s Red le Zele (JPN) and Koichi Nishikawa’s Cafe Pharoah (JPN) lead the 16-horse field for Sunday’s 38th running of the 1-mile, $1.84 million...

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Mishriff sits the trip to beat Charlatan in the 2021 Saudi Cup

POSTED: February 20, 2021

Young rider David Egan had to be thrilled to be aboard the highly regarded but somewhat overlooked in the wagering Mishriff for trainer John Gosden...

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FS1 to present coverage of The Saudi Cup on Saturday, February 20

POSTED: February 19, 2021

OZONE PARK, N.Y. — Live coverage of the Saudi Cup airs Saturday, February 20 at noon Eastern on FS1. The field for the Saudi Cup, the world's richest race with...

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Chilean triple G1 winner Panfield out to put BMW Hong Kong Derby credentials on the line

POSTED: February 19, 2021

Excellent Proposal’s rousing Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) victory set the benchmark for this year’s BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) and while the Hong Kong...

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#DWCCarnival Review: Group 2 turf double for Appleby and Godolphin, Group 3 brace for Watson and Dobbs on quality Meydan Carnival Card

POSTED: February 18, 2021

DUBAI(February 18, 2021) -  Thursday’s fifth meeting of the 2021 Dubai World Cup Carnival at Meydan was a high quality one, officially highlighted by the...

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Jockey saliva testing pilot announced to screen for cocaine and other banned substances

POSTED: February 18, 2021

In a move to further safeguard human and equine wellbeing and safety, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is currently developing a pilot programme to assess...

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Shamikh represents Jebel Ali team in course highlight named in honour of Pat Smullen

POSTED: February 18, 2021

(Dubai, February 18, 2021) -Racing at Jebel Ali on Friday afternoon is highlighted by the Pat Smullen Conditions Stakes, a race sponsored by the racecourse...

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DWC Carnival 2021 Preview: Godolphin hopes aplenty in Meydan Carnival features on outstanding DWCC card

POSTED: February 17, 2021

DUBAI (February 17, 2021) - The fifth meeting of the 2021 Dubai World Cup Carnival (DWCC) at Meydan on Thursday evening is a quality seven races, all...

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Welcome to the Past The Wire International Horse Racing News Page. Here you will find various articles relating to international racing from across the pond in England, UK, Ireland, Dubai, Australia, Saudi Arabia and Japan. Past The Wire is building an international base by adding contributors from various parts of the international racing community.

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