Welcome! Stradivarius (foaled 28 February 2014) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. It is also the oldest continuously run race in North America. Horses are a central part of Elizabeth’s life, her most passionate hobby and one that she and Porchie could share, as both had an in-depth knowledge of bloodstock and racing. Twitter 2,485 followers; More Race News. “Betsy was full of character and spirit and much loved by The Queen,” writes Pendry. The Queen's historical horse records. When a horse runs, the legs on one side of his body will lead, or extend, farther than the other side. Learn about our horses in training, those who most famously wore the Godolphin blue silks in our Hall of Fame, Sheikh Mohammed's breeding operation, the Darley stallions, and Godolphin horses for sale. Horses running on a racecourse need to learn how to run in a circle, and how to channel their energy effectively throughout the whole race. your username. He won seven out of nine starts, was named Canadian Juvenile Champion and people began to take notice of the small power packed horse. she yells to no one in particular, her eyes locked on the screen. However Sunline (1999/2000) and Winx are the only two to win the Cox Plate back to back. Enable (foaled 12 February 2014) is a retired British Thoroughbred racehorse. Amongst her victories, Winx has also won the Queen Elizabeth Stakes x 2, Epsom Handicap, Doncaster Mile, Chipping Norton Stakes x4, George Ryder Stakes x4, George Main Stakes x3 and Turnbull Stakes x2. michael burns photo Article content. Follow horse racing with Alex Hammond on Sky Sports - get live racing results, racecards, news, videos, photos, stats (horses & jockeys), plus daily tips. Origin of the Queen’s Plate . ; The monarch was accompanied by Head Groom Terry Pendry, who rode a horse next to her. Tranquil Star won the race in 1942 and 1944. Date: Racecourse: Race Distance: Conditions: Prize Money: About Horse Racing. The Glancing Queen statistics and form. All the stats, form and information about race horse - Arcadia Queen available at RACING.COM – The first destination for Australian Horse Racing. Welcome to HorseRacing.com.au, Australia's premier site for horse racing news. The Queen’s Plate is Canada’s oldest Thoroughbred horse race, having been founded in 1860. We provide detailed sire progeny reports, horse form and pedigrees, race and sale results for anyone breeding, selling, buying or training a racehorse. Click Now for the full history, stats, profile, historic results, breeding, latest news, and upcoming races of your next winner. Queen Elizabeth's horse Tactical won at Royal Ascot — and the victory came in a race called the Windsor Castle Stakes Estimate (foaled 4 April 2009) is an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Queen's Vase at Royal Ascot as a three-year-old. Queen Elizabeth II was recently spotted riding a horse on the grounds of Windsor Castle. Avie’s Flatter is the 5-1 favourite heading into today Queen’s Plate at Woodbine Racetrack. She was 100 years of age and still actively involved in … Search by horse name for a free report, then follow the links to download detailed research reports for a small fee. Statistical summary of results for owner The Queen. Doesn’t sound too hard, right? This week has become Britain's most popular race meeting, welcoming around 300,000 visitors over five days, all dressed up in their finest clothes and hats. Filter by race type and time period. Australian Race Horse Directory; Racecourses Details. The late Queen Mother pats one of her winning horses Bella Macrae after a race at Sandown Park in 2001. Sprinter Sacre (foaled 23 April 2006), is a French-bred, British-trained Selle Français racehorse.He currently has the third highest ever Timeform steeplechase rating of 192p, behind only Arkle on 212 and Flyingbolt on 210 as their highest in the modern era.. After being imported from France, Sprinter Sacre won two National Hunt flat races in 2010 and two hurdle races in 2011. Want to know everything about your favourite horse? I thought the jockey had run up behind a wall of horses. Winning a horse race takes two things, hard work and luck. Leading contenders, the Queen's hopes, weather prospects, travel concerns, and more - Cornelius Lysaght looks ahead to the big race meeting. The Queen wears a blue headscarf and coat as she enjoys the races at Windsor Castle Racing: Surface: Track Circumference: Final Straight: Racing Club: Race Details. The video clip, which is available on YouTube, reveals much about Elizabeth's love of horses. Horses are herd animals and they always follow a leader. To celebrate The Queen's official birthday this weekend (11 June 2016), we take a look at some of her favourite horses from history . Data includes runs, wins, RPR, winnings and earnings. But when he pulled the horse out, Free Agent flew and won the race very nicely. His early race wins included the Summer Stakes and Coronation Futurity at Fort Erie racetrack in Canada with Canadian Ron Turcotte in the irons. "They're off!" Log into your account. But a vital part of that is changing leads. So to train your race horse, you’ve to be the leader that an equine look for. your password As the race begins, she stands inside, watching the TV with rapt attention as the racers burst through their gates. Follow Us. The Queen looks down through her glasses while enjoying a day of horse races Cheers ma'am! "You're on the wrong leg! Read on to find out how it became the go-to summer event for race fans, fashionistas and everyone looking to … View results and future entries as well as statistics by course, race type and prize money. The Queen was also told about the work of Dr Ben Metcalfe, who is developing a sensor platform for race horses to give trainers and veterinary professionals real-time data on horse … Alternatively, start your search via the sire lists below. The end of a horse race, of course. Royal trainer Richard Hannon, we learn from an intriguing new volume about the Queen’s lifetime love affair with horse-racing, is essentially a stockman.