By American Pharoah, it will be fascinating to see which way Aidan O’Brien takes her trip-wise, but she was a very taking winner of what I consider to be a good maiden so she’s another with enormous potential. She was sent off 9/2 on debut in the Federal maiden and she ran okay in sixth, but she stepped up on that run in pure form terms on her second and third starts at Leopardstown and Cork where she was fifth on both occasions. Guineas Festival 2021 Saturday May 1 st - Sunday May 2nd . Sunniyra was the one to take out of the race, with the exception of the winner, as she was a real eyecatcher, and with that experience under her belt she could progress this campaign over a mile and upwards. He didn’t get a clear run two furlongs out and shaped better than the bare result, with Colin Keane going fairly easy on him after the interference. You know the flat racing season is truly here when the time comes to focus on the first two Classic races of the year, held at the historic racecourse of Newmarket. The Red Devils' tie with Liverpool has been delayed after fan-led... Leinster have been beaten by Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle in the Champions Cup semi-final in France. FEDERAL created a very good impression when winning on his track debut at Leopardstown on July 31 last year. He’s getting ready for the Guineas, but whether he’ll run at Newmarket or not isn’t decided yet. On debut she beat Monaasib, who went onto be second to High Definition, and after that she was second to New Treasure who has been running well out in Saudi Arabia and Meydan. An extremely well-bred horse, AESOP is a half-brother to Youmzain and Creachadoir. She wasn’t beaten too far on her last start in November on heavy ground but showed more promise on her debut at Navan and then again at Thurles on her second start. I’d be very interested in this full sister to Barbados and Maybe if she ran in a handicap up in trip off a mark of 73. An eyecatcher from the Joseph stable, given that his debutants tend to improve for an outing, is MARIESQUE for Ballygallon Stud. She created a deep impression when making a winning debut at Dundalk in September, coming from stall 14 to beat Fantasy Lady, who went on to win a Listed race after that, and the 95-rated Sister Rosetta, who has also won subsequently. Hundreds of United fans have been... Manchester United vs Liverpool has been delayed by at least an hour-and-a-half to two hours following the pitch-invasion of anti-Glazer protestors at Old Trafford. She’s also entered at Leopardstown on Sunday. This looks to be promising form and Cadamosto will likely go off a short price, which is why this horse as one for the future as opposed to being open to a gamble. He should be worth following as the year goes on. He’s another one that can progress with racing and should be up to winning at least a maiden. Doug Campbell’s 50 three-year-old Flat horses to follow for 2021. Aidan O'Brien - Mother Earth - Newmarket. He was ridden quite aggressively on heavy ground and faded into eighth in what looked a strong maiden (won by Cleveland) in November. He ran in what I think is a maiden to follow at Leopardstown in October on his sole start. Fans gathered outside the ground in their thousands this afternoon ahead of the 4.30pm kick-off and a few hundred... Graeme Souness has sparked some fury among supporters for his comments about the protest which has seen Manchester United fans burst into Old Trafford. Aidan O’Brien’s exploits in the QIPCO British Champions Series include saddling the first three home in the QIPCO 1000 Guineas in 2016. She looks a high-class prospect for her octogenarian trainer. He was green and lacked a gear in a steadily-run race, but he should improve markedly off the back of that and I fancy him to progress on the grass over middle-distances throughout the year. CHICAGO BEAR (Siyouni – Ebalista, 3yo, OR 83). MY MINERVINA could potentially be well handicapped despite not winning a race last season. INTERPRETATION finished just behind Lord Of The Manor in fourth in the same maiden won by Cleveland. Paddy Power News has rounded up the winning horses, jockeys and trainers for the last 10 years. 2021 Betfair Pretty Polly Stakes. O'Brien's horses won a record 7 races at Royal Ascot in 2016. Despite being green he finished his race off strongly for third and then he duly built on that to win by a head over the same track and trip, doing his best work at the finish to win by a head. ROSA WOODSII had two runs last year, running in a midfield position on debut over six furlongs in late July, and then wasn’t seen until mid-September where she finished off strongly in the last furlong to snatch second stepped up to seven furlongs. Jockey Ryan Moore guided the colt to win the Group 2 race ahead of Berkshire Rocco and Al Dabaran. GOODNIGHT KISS is a filly that caught the eye on debut at the backend of the year, behind my Cazoo Oaks fancy, Willow. There are also jump cards at Kelso, Plumpton and Warwick as part of our free horse racing tips for those not ready for the summer.. As with all Sunday’s on the flat in Ireland, it’s a certain Aidan O’Brien who looks to dominate. As the calendar flips to 2021 and we restart with a full year of races, one of the most talked-about races is the Epsom Derby. A rating of 77 might well underestimate her as she moves into handicaps. Despite making the running she raced extremely greenly in front and looked all at sea on the track, and I’d say she’s had legitimate enough excuses on all three starts to date. He’s a future maiden winner at least and by Kingman, from a decent Juddmonte family, he’ll be interesting as the season progresses. LOCH LEIN (Invincible Spirit – Ashley Hall, 3yo, OR 99). GOODNIGHT KISS (Fastnet Rock – Sweet Dreams Baby, 3yo, OR -). By the end of the year O'Brien extended the record to 28. I hope you've enjoyed the series and good luck to all our readers throughout the season. AIDAN O’BRIEN has fanned the flames of 1000 Guineas gamble Santa Barbara once more.The Irish trainer revealed his 11-8 favourite is tearing up the B Aidan O'Brien's Year of the Tiger suffers fatal injury after trainer's … He’s better than that and an opening mark of 76 looks workable once he steps up in trip – he’s entered in that 10f handicap at Leopardstown on Sunday, as well. CATENA ZAPATA (Vadamos – Pretty Priceless, 3yo, OR 88). Some of these will run in the biggest 2021 horse racing fixtures. ROSA WOODSII (Wootton Bassett – Dazzling Rose, 3yo, OR -). Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien has backed Santiago to be a contender for the Cheltenham Gold Cup next year. Given his pedigree and that glimmer of ability, he’s horse that should be interesting stepping up to 10 furlongs. Given she was making her debut against experienced rivals in tough company she ran extremely well in fourth. Aidan O'Brien Group Race History; Major Race Wins 2021; Aidan O'Brien British G1 Wins By Race; Aidan O'Brien Multiple Group 1 Winners; Aidan O'Brien Year by Year Classics Wins; Aidan O'Brien Individual G1 Winners; Aidan O'Brien Royal Ascot Stats; A To Z of Aidan's Group Race Winners; Vincent O'Brien WORDSWORTH (Galileo – Chelsea Rose, 3yo, OR -). The three-year-old War Front colt is the son of Found and is the current 9-2 market leader for the 2000 Guineas. “He's a big, rangy horse with an unbelievably long stride,” O'Brien said via a Zoom call during the European 2-year-old classification press conference. An excellent card at Leopardstown sees trials for both the 2,000 and 1,000 Guineas. 2: DRUMMER GIRL (IRE) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Quiet Oasis (IRE), trained by Aidan O’Brien and owned by Westerberg & Mrs J Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith. TERESA MENDOZA (Territories – Ceoldrama, 3yo, OR 97). £130,000 purchase Cadamosto (No Nay Never) quickens up in fine style to make a winning start for team Ballydoyle & Ryan Moore at @DundalkStadium, Results & free replays ➡ https://t.co/sBcsavHpYf pic.twitter.com/nmKDmiglfz. Drawn out in stall 12, he was very green and took nearly the whole length of the straight for the penny to drop before he was switched to the inside – at which point he ran on with promise to be 10th, beaten eight and a half lengths. We haven’t seen him since, and while that maiden form could’ve worked out better, I was very taken by the visual impression he made that day. FEDERAL (Zoffany – Zee Zee Gee, 3yo, OR -). Master trainer Aidan O’Brien has won five of the last 10 renewals but Andrew Balding came out on top in last year’s rescheduled race as his runner Kameko was first past the post with Oisin Murphy in the saddle. CLAONADH (Alhebayeb – Cliodhna, 3yo, OR 90). 2000 GUINEAS LAST 10 WINNERS. 2017 season; O'Brien set a new world record by training 26 Group or Grade 1 winners in one calendar year when Saxon Warrior won the Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster, which beat the US-based Bobby Frankel's 2003 mark of 25. This one could be an exciting filly. Watch a full replay of the Qipco 2000 Guineas. MOON DAISY should be capable of exploiting her rating of 75 this season. He’s by Galileo, related to Cliffs Of Moher, and he looks to have the potential to develop into a nice middle-distance horse. EBENEEZER PERRY (Territories – Folly Bridge, 3yo, OR -). She didn’t perform on bad ground in the sales race at Naas and she ran well enough after that when second in a maiden at Dundalk. That maiden form has worked out extremely well and, looking at her breeding and the speed she showed at Cork, she could be a nice sprinting prospect. Again, he was a real eyecatcher on the day after being held up, as he made good progress into the race to be fourth without being knocked about and he could be anything. He made up three or four lengths in the final furlong, it was a very taking debut, and he has to be of interest this season on the back of that, especially given it looks strong form already. INTERPRETATION (Galileo – Daldiyna, 3yo, OR -). Feature. LORD OF THE MANOR ran with definite promise on debut on testing ground at the Curragh over nine furlongs in a race where he made the running from stall one. He then caught the eye on his comeback at Dundalk at the end of March, as he was well-supported into 4/1 second-favourite for what was a competitive maiden and I just got totally taken out of his comfort zone over a mile on that track. On Demand. Just one day after the 2021 Grand National, the flat takes centre stage. He’s due to run at Cork on Saturday over 10 furlongs – but I’d expect him to improve on whatever he does this weekend when he steps back up in trip to 1m4f. It was a mid-October mile maiden at Leopardstown and Goodnight Kiss was the stable second-string on jockey bookings, she was 50/1 and quite green, not having a lot of room before getting a gap late on, finishing off very nicely. Henry De Bromhead is a very capable trainer on the level, as well, and I think at least one of his is worth following this season. ... having won the Group 3 Autumn Stakes at Newmarket beating the Aiden O’Brien trained Van Gogh by a length and three quarters, with more in hand than the winning margin may suggest. I’m looking forward to seeing what he can do on turf and he’s entered on Sunday at Leopardstown. With the classy Broome being a short priced favourite for Aidan O’Brien, we like the profile of Joseph O’Brien’s Pondus to run a nice race and finish in the first three. He finished off strongly down the outside under a hands and heels ride to win by a length and he’s from a family that have excelled over a variety of trips. LIVE Replays On Demand Catchup TV Schedule. I liked how she quickened through the field and found plenty for pressure, especially considering the stable debutants don’t generally win. TAIPAN (Frankel – Kenzadargent, 3yo, OR -). Around 200 fans broke into the stadium, as a protest against... Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. KHARTOUM, by Pioneerof The Nile, ran well showing promise on debut at Naas in September and was then an impressive winner over seven furlongs at the Curragh on his last start. He’s dropped 3lb over the winter to a mark of 84 and, most importantly, has been gelded. MADONNA will be very interesting this season off a mark of 73. Flat season preview — three horses to watch out for in some 2021 upcoming classics, Honeysuckle joins immortals after Punchestown Champion Hurdle win, Highly-anticipated rematch the pick of the races at Punchestown on Saturday, * Sign up to the Extra.ie survey panel to trial free products and win prizes for your opinions! They got racing plenty early enough and it was to his credit that he kept on in third on the day. If you don't want to put them all in your My Stable tracker (why not?) 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This race is over 1 mile and 2 furlongs and open to horses three years old and older. He shaped very well save for getting mugged by the winner late on and the horse that was a head behind him in third, Flying Visit, went onto win a Group 3 afterwards. She’s somewhat in the shadows of higher-profile stablemates like Santa Barbara at the moment but I’d say she’s equally exciting. Unsurprisingly the trainer with the most wins is Aidan O’Brien however he has only had one winner in the race in the last 8 years. This horse hasn’t been seen since July last year, where he made his debut over seven furlongs. SOILSE made her debut on the first day of the turf season at the Curragh and she definitely shaped better than the bare result that saw her finish sixth, beaten six lengths. A handicapper to watch is IRWIN, by Australia, colt who caught the eye on the debut when he ran a very nice race over a mile at Dundalk. MY MINERVINA (Holy Roman Emperor – Are You Mine, 3yo, OR 77). SUNNIYRA (Zoffany – Summaya, 3yo, OR -). The five-year-old is very capable at this grade, having produced a great run in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 3) at Flemington back in November where he finished second, only a length behind the victor. This is a horse who has produced back to back great performances and it suggests that he is imminent to win at this grade. Aidan O’Brien stated: ‘He’s in good order and has done very well. EBASARI shaped better than the finishing result on his second start last year. The three-year-old claimed the Queen's Vase at Royal Ascot on Friday to give O'Brien a fourth win at the venue this year. Aidan O’Brien is trying to juggle his army of three-year-old colts as the Classics get under way at Newmarket this weekend.. With fast ground looking assured at Headquarters, O’Brien has an embarrassment of riches in the Qipco 2000 Guineas with four colts who all boast strong form. QUEEN’S SPEECH (American Pharoah – Paradise Playgirl, 3yo, OR -). He was extremely green when beaten on debut but he clearly sharpened up an awful lot for the run, keeping on well after showing a smart turn of foot to get up and win by a neck. Fran Berry concludes his Irish horses to follow series with half a dozen horses trained by Aidan O'Brien expected to make a splash in 2021. I don’t think we’ve seen the best of him yet. By Siyouni, from a middle-distance Aga Khan family, he should progress with experience and he’s interesting going into the turf season, particularly considering an opening mark of 83. LOCH LEIN was second to St Mark’s Basilica in a soft-ground maiden at the Curragh on her second start after a promising debut run at the same track. He’s one to watch. With the classy Broome being a short priced favourite for Aidan O’Brien, we like the profile of Joseph O’Brien’s Pondus to run a nice race and finish in the first three. A recent eyecatcher for the Johnny Murtagh team was OTTOMAN EMPEROR who has an interesting profile. This is a strong field but with four places on offer it looks a very justifiable each way shout at the least. Feature. Drummer Girl was purchased for 2,100,000 Guineas at the Tattersalls Yearling Sales. Kingman filly VARIO has had just the one run in a fillies’ only Listed race on Irish Champions Weekend at Leopardstown. He ran well in two trials at Dundalk last summer and was subsequently bought by OTI Racing and they will have been delighted with how he shaped on debut. Willie McCreery had a first-time out winner at the Curragh called CLAONADH last November and she’s an interesting filly for sprints this year. With the quality he has shown, Pondus offers punters attractive value as an each way punt at the Curragh on Saturday. A three-year-old by Kitten’s Joy, ISLE OF SARK won a trial at Dundalk last summer and was subsequently bought by Joseph O’Brien. Fran Berry concludes his Irish horses to follow series with half a dozen horses trained by Aidan O'Brien expected to make a splash in 2021. SUNNIYRA shaped very nicely on her debut when running on extremely well late on to be third at the Curragh in the race won by Queen’s Speech, who could be a Classic contender for the Aidan O’Brien team. La Rochelle took control in the second half as they gathered momentum against Leinster. WORDSWORTH is a full-brother to Kew Gardens from a really good family and he was the stable first string when beaten on debut by High Definition, who is now the Derby favourite. He didn’t make the track until mid-November, back at Dundalk, in a median auction maiden and he won very impressively by four lengths after travelling strongly throughout and quickening up well. Drawn on the wide outside in stall 23 over the seven-furlong trip, she went forward to get a good position, but she had no real cover and at the two-furlong marker she looked like she might go and win her race before weakening quite markedly in the last furlong. QUEEN’S SPEECH made a sparkling debut when winning by five lengths at the Curragh on testing ground in early November. Wembley heads three runners for Aidan O'Brien as the Irish trainer seeks an 11th victory in the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday. Fran Berry has picked out several Irish-trained horses to follow for 2021, Ger Lyons stands with Irish 2000 Guineas hero Siskin. Copious amounts of runners will rapidly be going into people’s trackers if they aren’t already in there. I’ll go with CATENA ZAPATA, who trialled extremely well at Dundalk last summer and then had excuses when seventh following a very wide trip on debut in October. The five-year-old is very capable at this grade, having produced a great run in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Group 3) at Flemington back in November where he finished second, only a length behind the victor. I liked how she shaped on her seasonal debut after switching around the whole field, she ran extremely well on that handicap debut and looks the one to take out of the race. A full-sister Lancaster House who was the first foal for dam Quiet Oasis. Let's take a look at the Frankel two-year-old for Clive Cox this Flat turf season 2021. He’s entered on Sunday at Leopardstown in a 10-furlong handicap. It looks very good form and he looks a Classic candidate. He was also beaten in second in Bendigo, again in Australia by a short head in Group 3 company. The second and third both won afterwards at Dundalk and Isle Of Sark is a big, imposing, individual who is only going to get better as a three-year-old. To conclude my list of 30 Irish Flat horses to follow this year, here are my thoughts on the best of Ballydoyle, topping up my 30 with Aidan O'Brien runners that you just can't miss - even if they're not yet too prominent in the betting for the Classics. OTTOMAN EMPEROR (Excelebration – Ibiza Empress, 3yo, OR -). He’s a really interesting horse. He looks progressive and he could be one for high-class 3yo handicaps over middle distances in the summer. At currently a double figure price, we’re hopeful that he can build on his recent consistency on the northern hemisphere. Wembley can give Aidan O’Brien another victory in the QIPCO 2,000 Guineas Stakes (British Champions Series) (Colts & Fillies) (2.50pm) at Newmarket on Saturday afternoon. KHARTOUM (Pioneerof The Nile – Up, 3yo, OR 92). MEHNAH has a superb pedigree, a Frankel half-sister to Awtaad, and I’d expect her to be out soon maybe at Leopardstown on the Guineas trial card the Sunday after the Grand National. There is a competitive card at the Curragh featuring exciting two-year-old prospects who will take to the track on Saturday. That winner was Magical in last year’s race who won well ridden by top jockey Ryan Moore and led home a 1-2-3 for the stable. Firstly Vincent SAFARI QUEST is from a very good family and is related to Roca Roma, Roca Rojo and Roca Tumu (now Beauty Flame in Hong Kong). She was no match for the experienced winner on the day, but it looked a good race – a few winners have come out of it – and stepping up to a mile can see her in an even better light. LORD OF THE MANOR (Galileo – Wave, 3yo, OR -). She shaped very well, particularly on her second start where she showed good speed throughout before fading in the final furlong behind Santa Barbara. While fans have been invading the pitch of Old Trafford to protest against the club's owners, they did at least find time to chant at a Manchester United legend. It looks to be a good watch with some nice established horses also running with prize money up for grabs, here are the three horses to keep an eye on during today’s meeting. Given that promise, she’ll be of interest on her next start in maiden company, especially granted better conditions being a daughter of Teofilo. No horse can live with gambled on 1,000 Guineas favourite Santa Barbara on the Ballydoyle gallops, Aidan O'Brien says. She looks the real deal. A daughter of Australia, she’s going to be interesting stepping up in trip to middle distances in handicaps off a mark of 75. He looks the type to do better as a 4yo in middle-distance handicaps and has interestingly been bought by OTI Racing. Punchestown may be still to come, but the flat has well and truly taken over ahead of an exciting time of year with highly-anticipated two and three-year-olds set to be unleashed. He’s by Galileo out of a French Aga Khan family and is well worth following. Headlining the month of June, horse racing fans flock to television screens and Surrey, England to watch the best competitive horse racing at the highest level. Flat Horses To Follow 2021: Wonderful Tonight (David Menuisier) St Mark’s Basilica (Aidan O’Brien) Berkshire Rocco (Andrew Balding) In Swoop (Francis-Henri Graffard) A ready winner of a Leopardstown maiden on his fourth start last year, he also ran well in two premier handicaps in the Ulster Derby and at Gowran Park. MOON DAISY (Australia – Holy Alliance, 3yo, OR 75). He created a very good impression on the day when running on well from a wide draw in stall 12 despite showing signs of greenness. The training maestro admits he does not know how good the 13-8 … Talking Horses: Aidan O'Brien decries 'stone age' riding tactics | … TERESA MENDOZA looked a very promising filly on her first two starts as a two-year-old and it’s well worth forgiving her disappointing run on good ground in the Moyglare on her final start as a juvenile. Manchester United vs Liverpool has been postponed following the invasion of Old Trafford by anti-Glazer protestors. Feature. He could go for a spring Classic trial. SAFARI QUEST (Australia – Lucy Diamonds, 3yo, OR -). I’m looking forward to seeing which route he takes. She then went to Cork on contrasting good to firm ground on the straight track, where she was a deeply impressive winner, beating subsequent winner Queens Carriage by six lengths. EBASARI (Lope De Vega – Ebayya, 3yo, OR 76). Taking a look at last year's two-year-olds he knows his horses and places them exceptionally well. IRWIN (Australia – Sugar House, 3yo, OR 85). CHICAGO BEAR looked to win a strong maiden when he beat Shackleton Hero and Diderot at Dundalk on November 23. Aidan O'Brien is trying to juggle his army of three-year-old colts as the Classics get under way at Newmarket this weekend. - then be sure to take note of my star picks, highlighted by this symbol. It looked a deep race and it was won in great style by Mehnah despite a slow start, as she picked up very well and galloped on through the line strongly. Aidan O'Brien's Ballydoyle stable sprang to life on a big card at the Curragh on Saturday when he and Ryan Moore combined for a 30/1 four-timer, including both the €50,000 Group 3 … It’ll be interesting to see where he fits in among Joseph’s team this season. Her Moyglare run came not long after she had a hard race in heavy ground in the Round Tower and I’d say she’s far better judged on her first two runs. ISLE OF SARK (Kitten’s Joy – Endless Fancy, 3yo, OR -). A useful filly, Lustown Baba is more accustomed to a shorter trip but has a very goof record at the Curragh. She created a good impression when winning over five furlongs on testing ground on her debut at the backend of last season, beating a couple of subsequent winners who had experience. PROBE made his debut at the Curragh on the first day of the turf season and was beaten two and a half lengths behind Horoscope after being backed into 5/2 on the day. He holds an entry in the Craven Stakes next week – an intriguing pointer possibly regarding his trip, while he’s also in the Dante and Derby as well as the Irish Guineas – but it looks like he might be starting out over a mile. He could be high-class, for all that he could be a work in progress, so we might not see the best of him until midsummer. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. Ballydoyle Racing Stable in Co. Tipperary is acknowledged by many racing experts to be the finest training establishment in the world. Six weeks later he came back to beat an 80-rated rival giving him 10lb in very good style, and then last month he ran a good third in what looked a deep conditions race. 2021 Ballymore Champion Four Year Old Hurdle. She could be a sprinter, but it will be interesting to see which way she goes trip-wise this spring. Feature. Out of No Nay Never, Cadamosto delivered a promising debut run at Dundalk a week ago, finishing three-and-a-half lengths clear of Silver Surfer, a Caravaggio two-year-old for Donnacha O’Brien. Rated 88, I’m excited to see him on grass midsummer when he fills his frame out. Another Aidan O’Brien 1-2 as U S Navy Flag and Clemmie are confirmed as Champion two-year-old colt and filly 23 Jan 2018 BHA Features Racecourse Racing/Fixtures Dual Group 1 winner U S Navy Flag has been confirmed as European champion two‐year‐old for 2017 with a rating of 122 at the unveiling of the European two-year-old Thoroughbred Classifications in London today. AESOP (Make Believe – Sadima, 4yo, OR 84). He has an interesting pedigree, he’s out of the Galileo mare Up, and he’s definitely a horse that could well step up this season. 2021 Triumph Hurdle Tips | Three Horses To Follow This Season With the benefit of that run and being by Fastnet Rock you would imagine she’ll come into her own as a three-year-old. More. She was green before keeping on well in the last furlong and the way she shaped suggests to me she has the makings of a smart filly. Five years later, there is the prospect of another O’Brien 1-2-3 in the fillies’ Classic, but this time with a twist, with Aidan and his sons, Joseph and Donnacha, all having credible contenders. Surac is a son of Frankel out of a French-raced mare who cost £130,000 at the yearling sales. She was very much the horse to take out of the race and she’s on the radar for at least a maiden success. Very goof record at the Curragh on Saturday Baby, 3yo, OR )! 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