Fifteen years ago this summer, horse racing was at one of its periodic upticks in national exposure as fans were drawn to the exploits of an unbeaten star racemare based in Southern California, and by the time the 27th Breeders’ Cup World Championships arrived at Churchill Downs, excitement was at a fever pitch.
Doncaster Top Rated Friday 12th September
Doncaster Top Rated Friday 12th September
Doncaster 13.15
1 SUBSEQUENT 96.5
4 SHADOW DANCE 87.8
5 DURAJI 62.5
13 SYNERGISM 78.3
Doncaster 13.50
4 DO OR DO NOT 106.2
6 FRESCOBALDI 101.5
2 CATULLUS 83.3
7 HANKELOW 54.5
Doncaster 14.25
9 LADY IMAN 109.7
3 HAVANA HURRICANE 83.0
6 MISSION CENTRAL 78.8
11 REVIVAL POWER 78.7
Doncaster 15.00
5 SWEET WILLIAM 206.0
3 KYLE OF LOCHALSH 96.2
4 SUNWAY 83.8
2 HIPOP DE LOIRE 76.5
Doncaster 15.40
6 CAPE FLORA 79.8
3 LITTLE DORRIT 72.8
7 PERFECT YOUR CRAFT 67.0
11 CHILLI QUEEN 51.7
Doncaster 16.10
4 CLASSIC CUVEE 86.7
1 AL QAYSIYYA 59.7
2 AMELIA EARHART 59.5
5 FRACTIONAL 41.0
Doncaster 16.45
7 SWORD MAKER 92.7
2 SOVEREIGN SPELL 76.3
8 MAGIC STONE 72.0
1 ART LOVER 59.7
Doncaster 17.20
2 KNEBWORTH 120.0
14 CHARLIE MASON 56.0
15 CITY CAPTAIN 54.8
7 WOODSTOCK 41.7
Ombudsman, Sovereignty Rise in Latest Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings
Following his victory in the Group 1 Juddmonte International Stakes, Ombudsman (128) is now the highest rated horse in the world in the seventh edition of the Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2025.
Noel’s Weekend Winners: Standout Selections Saturday at Churchill Downs
Welcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for weekend best bets and spot plays from veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer Noel Michaels. Check back every week for a couple of highlighted selections designed to help you cash a few bets and make some money.