Suraj Narredu: Shergar Cup expoits open the door to ride in Japan
What do you do the night before you’re going to fulfill a lifelong dream to ride at Ascot…
Yutaka Take’s late call pays off with Sixpence in G1 Yasuda Kinen
Three days before the Yasuda Kinen, Yutaka Take thought his weekend was over. Admire Zoom, his intended partner…
‘Rode like a clown’: Yasunari Iwata’s accidental Melbourne Cup win
Before Yasunari Iwata arrived in Australia late afternoon on Melbourne Cup-eve, trainer Katsuhiko Sumii was already worried. Iwata…
Mirco Demuro back in Japan and refreshed after American stint
Mirco Demuro is back in Japan and his win at Kyoto on Saturday was a timely result for…
What you need to know about Triple Crown race
Venue: Nakayama Date: April 19 Distance: 2000m Value: ¥434,000,000 (about US$2,800,000) The Satsuki Sho dates back to 1939…
Racing doesn’t know what to do with Umamusume
The man from the Japan Racing Association (JRA) shifted his feet behind the speaker’s podium, smiled and gave…
Umamusume cosplay events hit racetracks
The official programme at the Royal Bangkok Sports Club on December 7 listed 10 races. Among those was…
2025 ‘World’s Best’ Calandagan helps Japan Cup share top billing
Calandagan’s win in the Champion Stakes at Ascot in October has earned him the title of the world’s…