Rarely do top-class racemares duplicate their efforts from the racetrack as broodmares. The odds are simply stacked against such a feat. It has been done, though, and if one were to rank mares who were the best in both careers, Miesque would undoubtedly be near the top of that list. She won 10 Grade or Group 1 races, including two editions of the Breeders’ Cup Mile, and her first two foals were classic winners.
Month: September 2024
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Tuesday, September 17
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Tuesday's meetings at Yarmouth, Newcastle, Brighton and Kempton.
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Sept. 19-22
High-level Thoroughbred racing continues at tracks across North America this week, with special focus on a huge card Saturday, Sept. 21 at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pa., highlighted by the Pennsylvania Derby and Cotillion Stakes.
Memories of a Father’s Life Well Lived Propel Arthur’s Ride to the Breeders’ Cup
There is so much behind the name of Arthur’s Ride, who looms as a contender when the $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic is run Nov. 2 at Del Mar.
