Godolphin horses chasing G1 titles at Belmont Park

Tomorrow, Saturday, the eyes of horse racing enthusiasts around the world will turn to the famous American track "Belmont Park", when the track, which is known globally as "Big Sandy", will host eight first-class "Group 1" races that aspire to its titles. The elite horses on the international scene, three representatives of Global team "Godolphin".

Under the supervision of coach Brad Cox, the filly, "Materia", launches Godolphin's first participation in "Big Sandy" when the three-year-old fills the opening half challenge in the "Acorn Stakes" for a mile (1,600 meters) sandy, with the ambition of adding her fourth victory In a row, after winning her last participation in Churchill Downs last May in the “Ayteb Wells Stakes” race for the “Group 2” horses, and preceded it in April and February with two impressive victories in both “Kinland” and “Fair Grounds” tracks.


Godolphin's "Speakers Corner" horse, under the supervision of coach William Mott, enters the most difficult challenge this season, when the West Coast star faces the American horse "Flightline" in an exciting version of the "Metropolitan Handicap" race for "Group 1" horses over a distance of 1,600 meters. In his chances of competing for the title, his strong performance and drive, which led him in 2022 to achieve three consecutive victories, the latest of which was his landslide victory last April in the "Carter Handicap" race for "Group 1" horses, which took place on the American "Acoduct" track.


Godolphin coach Bernard Walsh is pushing the horse "Santen" to compete for the title of "Manhattan Stakes" for "Group 1" horses aged four years and over and over a distance of 2000 meters grass, in a race through which "Santen" aspires.

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