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☆ The Kentucky Derby could be a wet one. Early favorites Fierceness, Sierra Leone have won in the slop
  + stars: | 2024-05-04 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
Trainer Todd Pletcher watches as Kentucky Derby entrant Fierceness works out on Kentucky Oaks Stakes Day, one day before the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY on Friday, May 03, 2024. It's the 150th Kentucky Derby. Wet weather could benefit six horses that have won in the mud or slop before, including early favorites Fierceness and Sierra Leone. The Kentucky Derby winner earns $3.1 million from the record purse of $5 million. Trainer Todd Pletcher, who saddles Fierceness, is in the Kentucky Derby for the 24th year and it never gets old.
Persons: Todd Pletcher, Fierceness, Dan, John Velazquez, Peter Brandt, Larry Demeritte, Demeritte, Young, Wayne Lukas, Frankie Dettori, He's Organizations: Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks, 150th Kentucky Derby, Society, Saratoga Locations: Kentucky, Churchill Downs, Louisville , KY, Churchill, Sierra Leone, Bahamas, Japan, Italian
☆ Horse racing-Dettori reverses retirement decision, says will race in US
  + stars: | 2023-10-12 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
"I've still got the fire inside me that I want to do it a little bit more," Dettori told the BBC. "It was a long, hard decision with myself and my wife. Dettori famously won all seven races during one afternoon at Ascot in 1996, costing bookmakers millions of pounds in payouts. Having raced for 35 years, Dettori said he will also race in Dubai and Saudi Arabia while his goal is to find a horse for the Kentucky Derby. Reporting by Rohith Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by Peter RutherfordOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Frankie Dettori, Andrew Boyers, I've, Dettori, It's, Rohith Nair, Peter Rutherford Organizations: Royal Ascot, Ascot Racecourse, Gates, REUTERS, British, Ascot, BBC, Kentucky Derby, Thomson Locations: Ascot, Britain, Italian, United States, USA, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Bengaluru
☆ Royal Ascot 2023: King Charles III to feature in first racing festival since Queen Elizabeth II’s death
  + stars: | 2023-06-20 | by ( Ben Church | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +6 min
CNN —Britain’s King Charles III is set to feature prominently at this year’s Royal Ascot, as the race week bids to forge a new identity since the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Organizers are also determined to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II and have permanently renamed one of the races in her honor. “His Majesty The King has approved the renaming of the Platinum Jubilee Stakes to The Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes.”Queen Elizabeth II loved horse racing and attending Royal Ascot. Royal Ascot organizers are prepared for protesters bidding to disrupt the schedule this week. Frankie Dettori said he expects to cry during the last Royal Ascot of his career.
Persons: CNN — Britain’s King Charles III, Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III, Queen Camilla, ” Francis Brooke, Max Mumby, King Charles, Queen Camilla –, –, “, ”, Frankie Dettori, John Sibley, I’m, ” Dettori, “ I’ve Organizations: CNN, Ascot, Ascot Racecourse, Royal, Stakes, Royal Ascot, Epsom Derby, Thames Valley Police, greyhounds, Ascot Royal, CNN’s Royal Locations: British, Thames, Italian
☆ Horses and the 'Sport of Kings' were Queen Elizabeth's passion
  + stars: | 2022-09-16 | by ( Alan Baldwin | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +5 min
The late monarch's horses won more than 1,800 races and her annual presence at Royal Ascot and the Epsom Derby reflected a deep personal interest as much as carrying out royal duty. "I'm sure if the queen had not been bred into being a monarch she would have found a vocation with horses. Nicky Henderson, another royal trainer, also told the Racing Post how the queen had watched one of her horses win a race on television. The queen's horses won all the British classics with the exception of the Derby, the most prestigious of all. Queen Elizabeth attended every edition of the Royal Windsor Horse Show since its inception 79 years ago, including in May.
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