Seven-time Group 1 winner Magical has been retired and will join the broodmare band at Coolmore Stud, with mating plans yet to be decided. In September, the Aidan O’Brien-trained daughter of Galileo became the second dual winner of the Irish Champion Stakes and was last seen finishing a close third in the Group 1 Hong
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Normcore denied Win Bright consecutive victories in Sunday’s HK$28m Longines Hong Kong Cup (2000m) with a gritty performance. With Australian Zac Purton picking up the ride after Christophe Soumillon was stood down over a positive COVID-19 test, Normcore came widest of all in the home straight with a sustained finish to overwhelm Win Bright and
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After an authoritative score in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (Gr1), Authentic (USA) [126] is now the co-second highest rated horse in the fourth edition of the World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2020. Authentic won the Classic by 2 ¼ lengths over Improbable (USA) [123], while Global Campaign (USA) [120] was third. With his victory, Authentic
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