Indiana General Assembly Distaff Handicap fifth Hope Mission (Brendan Walsh/Tyler Gaffalione) lines up in the Ellis Park Turf Stakes at Ellis Park, USA, on Sunday, 24 August.
Dubai Treasure brings positive profile into Hopeful Stakes
Thursday, August 21, 2025 - 09:05
Recent Goodwood handicap winner Dubai Treasure (Saeed bin Suroor/Daniel Muscutt) steps up to Listed level for the Hopeful Stakes at Newmarket, UK, on Friday, 22 August.
First Mission second best at Monmouth Park
Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 20:12
First Mission (Brad Cox/Florent Geroux) met with a surprise defeat as he finished second to Surface To Air in the G3 Philip H Iselin Stakes at Monmouth Park, USA, on Saturday, 16 August.
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