Group Success For Improving Tempus
Group races in the autumn are on the agenda for upwardly mobile gelding TEMPUS following his first success in Pattern company. The improving six-year-old fought out a well deserved victory in the mile Group 3 Tattersalls Sovereign Stakes at Salisbury on Thursday 11th August. Settled in behind early leader Modern News by regular partner Hollie Doyle, he stayed on with purpose to reverse earlier form with Charlie Appleby’s Godolphin runner, ridden by William Buick. Tempus finished over four lengths behind…
So Close To A Big Race Treble In A Memorable July
Archie and the team came within an ace of completing a big race treble in July following the storming successes of EDDIE’S BOY in the Super Sprint at Newbury and Tempus in a valuable handicap at Ascot. The gallant Tabdeed failed by only a short-head to land the £250,000 Coral Stewards’ Cup at the Qatar Goodwood Festival on Saturday 30th to round-off another memorable month at Saxon Gate. Eddie’s Boy played the starring role by making all the running against…
Molecomb Target For Super Sprint Hero
EDDIE’S BOY will step up in grade to contest the Group 3 Molecomb Stakes at the Qatar Festival at Goodwood following a resounding victory in the valuable Weatherbys Super Sprint at Newbury on 16th July. Our classy son of Havana Grey scooped almost £100,000 for his owners Middleham Park Racing after scorching home by two and a quarter lengths in the traditional two-year-old cavalry charge at rewarding odds of 15-2. Now Archie is looking forward to a ‘glorious’ day on…
Royal Ascot Winner Bradsell Crowns Unforgettable June
June was an unforgettable month for Archie – on and off the track. His brilliant two-year-old BRADSELL won the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot just a few days before the Saxon Gate trainer married his fiancée Brodie Hampson. Bradsell’s victory under Hollie Doyle in the Group 2 feature is documented in detail on this site and sets him up for a likely re-appearance in the Group 1 Keeneland Phoenix Stakes in Ireland in August. However, he wasn’t the only Saxon…
Irish Group One Target For ‘Brilliant’ Bradsell
Our impressive Royal Ascot winner BRADSELL is set to step up to the highest level in the Group 1 Keeneland Phoenix Stakes in Ireland later this summer. Brilliant under Hollie Doyle in the Group 2 Coventry Stakes, our son of Tasleet holds an entry in the big juvenile feature over six furlongs at The Curragh on Saturday 6th August. His victory in a strong renewal at the Royal Meeting was executed in a fast time, delighting his trainer. “He was…
Exciting Two-Year-Olds Spearhead A Successful May
Our two-year-olds spearheaded a productive May at Saxon Gate, but none was more exciting that debut winner BRADSELL who dominated a six-furlong novice on his racecourse debut at York to win by nine lengths under PJ McDonald. Bought by Blandford Bloodstock at the Goffs Breeze-Ups for £47,000, Primavera’s bay son of Tasleet quickly established himself among the leading fancies for the Group 2 Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot. Another to confirm his credentials for bigger assignments was Brave Emperor, who…
Excel Has The Power!
Mohammed Rashid’s exciting gelding EXCEL POWER initiated a productive nine days on turf by winning at Haydock Park on Saturday 23rd April. Our progressive four-year-old eased clear of a competitive field to dominate a Class 3 mile handicap in the hands of Hollie Doyle. Returning from a five-month break following a handicap success at Chelmsford City in November, our son of Slade Power took his win tally to five from 10 as he comfortably defied a mark of 88, and…
Listed Seconds For Hambleton Stars
All-Weather star AL ZARAQAAN confirmed himself in top form ahead of the valuable Easter Classic at Newcastle on Good Friday with a near miss in a Listed race at Kempton Park on 26th March. He only just failed to claw back Charlie and Mark Johnston’s Living Legend in first-time blinkers in the Unibet Magnolia Stakes over a mile and a quarter on the Polytrack. Despite a slow start, Hambleton Racing’s gelding was gaining with every stride for Luke Morris in…
$1 Million Hero Outbox Our February Star
OUTBOX’S victory in a $1 million local Group 1 in Qatar on 19th February was one of our most significant so far. The gelding earned over £420,000 for his owners Hambleton Racing by taking the HH The Amir Trophy over 2,400 metres for regular partner Hollie Doyle and a full report on his magnificent achievement appears on this site. Whilst the seven-year-old son of Frankel played a starring role in Doha, some of our promising young horses made a good…
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