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October 31, 2011November 10, 2011

Turtle Bowl emerges

By Elaine Belval One of the last G1 races on the European racing calendar was Sunday, October 30: the Criterium International for two-year-olds at one mile on the turf. It was won by French Fifteen, owned by Raymond Tooth, bred by Gilles and Aliette Forien, and trained by Nicolas Clement. He is the first SW … Continue reading Turtle Bowl emerges

October 10, 2011

Lonhro’s Invasion

By Elaine Belval Darley at Jonabell announced in early October that leading Australian sire Lonhro would be standing the 2012 season at Darley in one of the first reverse-shuttles from Australia. Lonhro represents a truly Australian sireline. His sire is the great Australian racehorse Octagonal. For those who have never seen him run, Octagonal was … Continue reading Lonhro’s Invasion