On the same day in which Japanese horses won five races in Dubai, Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen and Eclipse Award-winning jockey Joel Rosario teamed to win five races themselves March 26 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, capped by the $1 million Grade 2 Twinspires.com Louisiana Derb
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Country Grammer Rallies to Dubai World Cup Win
There may be no bigger lightning rod for controversy in Thoroughbred racing than Bob Baffert, but whatever anyone's feelings about the Hall of Fame trainer may be, there's no denying that he's a master at winning major races and shining when the spotlight is brightest.
Crown Pride Gets Breakthrough Win in UAE Derby
When initial Triple Crown nominations were released in early February, among the cast of 312 were 21 Japanese horses, including a colt with a 2-for-2 record by the name of Crown Pride.
Horses to Know on the 2022 Dubai World Cup Card
The end of March always brings an exciting night of racing in Dubai, with some of the best horses around the world traveling to Meydan Racecourse for one of the richest racecards in the world headlined by the $12 million Dubai World Cup Sponsored by Emirates Airline. One hundred and sixteen horses are currently slated to run in the eight Thoroughbred races, with 16 U.S.-trained horses taking on a card where every race is worth at least $1 million.