Trending In TDN Europe:
1). Video: Alayna Cullen speaks with Newsells Park's Julian Dollar about Nathaniel's (Ire) latest successes.
2). Feature: John Boyce identifies the leading stallions at Royal Ascot.
"Galileo’s Royal Ascot Group 1 winners are an impressive bunch, featuring dual Gold Cup winner Order Of St George, three winners of the St James’s Palace in Frankel, Gleneagles and Circus Maximus, Coronation S. heroines Lush Lashes and Winter, plus Prince Of Wales’s S. winner Highland Reel and Queen Anne scorer Frankel."
Galileo (Image courtesy of Coolmore Stud)
3). Feature: John Berry takes a look back at Steve Cauthen's affiliation with Old Vic (GB) [1989 G1 Irish Derby winner] and Sir Henry Cecil.
“Henry was great. He was a genius. No question. He was so good at knowing where a horse was, how they were doing mentally and physically. He knew when to get them in a race and give them some confidence-when they were ready to step up and take a challenge.”
Steve Cauthen and Sir Henry Cecil
Trending In TDN America:
1). Video: The Champion Sprinter of 2015, Runhappy (USA) will see his first yearlings go through the ring at the Fasig-Tipton July Sale on July 9th.
2). Feature: Chris McGrath takes an in-depth look into the 2-year-old market in America.
"So all you pinhookers and consignors, all you breakers and breeders: remember that when the end user finally recoils, it’s not just a long way down. It’s a longer way back."
3). News: The Breeders’ Cup Board voted to keep the 2019 event at Santa Anita.
“Kudos to The Stronach Group for taking a lead when it comes to everything that has to do with safety issues involving this sport. I hope what they are doing is viewed as a template for the rest of the sport as we move forward to make the sport as safe as possible for the horses and jockeys. I am just so happy that the industry is now looking at these issues and saying, ‘You know what, we have to do a better job than we have been doing."