Snitzel died in June 2025, and you can read his obituary here.

Arrowfield sent Tides to Pinatubo to add speed and substance - the resulting filly, Global Goal, is now a G1 Flight Stakes winner. Her success offers the most revealing story from a Saturday that also brought a Snitzel stakes treble and another Group 1 for Maurice’s Cosmic Crusader.

Why Arrowfield went outside its roster for Global Goal

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Read about his strong results last season here.

G3 Breeders’ Plate victor Flying Houdini cost more than his stakes-winning full sister, but at $60,000, he was still great value. Now a debut Group 3 winner of $140,000, he has the whole world ahead of him.

Buy of the Weekend: Flying Houdini gives instant result for RedFox

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Ace Stud purchased the top two lots at Saturday evening’s Arqana Arc Sale. Ace Stud paid €1.9 million for Sunday’s G1 Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe runner Bright Light (City Light), and €1.15 million for Group 3 winner Space Waltz. The sale recorded a record gross of €11.7 million. 

Ace Stud buys top two lots at Arqana Arc Sale

Arc Sale

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Seven Grade 1 races were the highlight of the North American racing scene on Saturday. Arabian Crown won the G1 Canadian International Stakes giving Godolphin their fifth win in the race. The juveniles were out in force in America with Grade 1 winners for sires Into Mischief, War Of Will, Constitution and Tacitus.

Fifth Canadian International for Godolphin

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Juddmonte’s Blue Bolt stayed unbeaten for this campaign and made it four Group 1 victories in succession when taking out Saturday’s G1 Sun Chariot Stakes. In France, Caballo De Mar had it back to back wins in the G1 Prix du Cadran, and Fairy Glen franked his Dubai form in the G1 Prix de Royallieu.

International News: Four Group 1s for Blue Bolt

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