Mr Yahagi on board FOREVER YOUNG ahead of the Kentucky Derby

Meet Ben Curtis. He’s 34, a jockey originally from Ireland. Last November, he came to the US looking for a new challenge. Six months later, Ben Curtis going to be riding Honor Marie in the Kentucky Derby! We caught up with him a little while ago Churchill Downs.

What happens when a JOCKEY and a PHOTOGRAPHER swap jobs at Happy Valley⁉️

Find out with karis Teetan 田泰安 and Evers! 🐎📹💥

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Pedigree note for today: this is getting a lot of press in Japan but some fellow pedigree geeks may notice that Forever Young and Sierra Leone are 'cousins' via their shared 2nd dam Darling My Darling. Also, both of their 1st dams are by AP Indy stallions. They also share a…

It’s not all work!! The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment relishing their summer camp in Norfolk. Taking a break from their ceremonial responsibilities & the bustling city life of London, the cavalry can be seen riding out on Holkham Beach. #HouseholdCalvalry #HolkhamBeach

This means that Ben Curtis, Frankie Dettori and now Adam Beschizza will be riding in the Kentucky Derby.

Pretty Polly has solid claims to be regarded as the greatest filly in the history of the English Turf. An idol of the racing public after her brilliant, unbeaten, nine-race juvenile campaign, she reappeared in the 1904 1000 Guineas...Here, she landed odds of 4/1 ON in a canter.

This could be a game changer!
Shadai Farm's Suzuka Training Center is finally complete
Of course it has monster slopes

Look out for the Shadai horses belonging to Ritto

The HK$13 Million Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (Gr.1) is at Sha Tin over 2400 metres on Sunday 26th May.

Some special sights of spring 🥰

1) Put The Kettle On foal by Golden Horn 📸 @Dahlbury & @chapelstud
2) Honeysuckle foal by Walk In The Park 📸 Peter Molony
3) Precious Eleanor foal by Golden Horn 📸 Kinsale Farm & Stud
4) Give Me Breath filly by Stradivarius 📸 The National Stud

'While 95% of our wagering is digital, the real deep love appreciation of horse racing as a sport and as a social activity is at the track'

Interesting thoughts from HKJC CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges in conversation with Nick Luck

HKJC Racing Bruce Clements World Pool

Take a ride with Yuga Kawada as Prognosis finishes secend to Romantic Warrior in the FWD QEII CUP... 🏆

#プログノーシス 🎌 | #競馬 | #FWDChampionsDay | netkeiba

We have some very sad news to break this evening regarding Shishkin.

Endlessly to run in Kentucky Derby per trainer Michael McCarthy. The 3-year-old Oscar Performance colt has yet to run on dirt, having competed on turf and synthetic. He had also been considered for American Turf on same May 4 card at Churchill.

Welcome T O Password! The first Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby top point earner to ever accept the invitation! Excited to have not one but two talented Japanese in the Kentucky Derby this year!

Say hello to T O Saint Denis, pronounced T O San Doh-knee in the French way. However I’m going to call him Dennis cause my French accent sounds offensive. 😅 He runs in the G2 Alysheba. The first Japanese trainee to ever run on the Oaks/Derby undercard. Nose boop😘

'The Queen Anne is the logical next target!'

Ecurie J.Reynier is excited to send Facteur Cheval to Royal Ascot Racecourse...

We have an EXCELLENT panel line up for our Bloodstock Consignment and Sales Preparation event!

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Still my favourite race of all time. Well done Kevin Mooney for never giving up!

First leg of flight MEL 🛫🛬 SIN done and dusted, travelling beautifully. Thanks to the team IRT for all their efforts. Next stop 🇦🇪 then onto 🇬🇧.