The pony "Baid" asks for the title "Sussex Stakes" on the second day of the festival

A trilogy of Emirates horses at the opening of the British "Glorious Goodwood"

  • The pony, Marbal, grabs the title of the Vintage Stakes on the first day of the Glorious Goodwood Festival.

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  • Part of the victory of the undefeated foal "far" last June with the title of "Queen Ann Stakes" at the opening of the prestigious British Royal Ascot Festival.

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Yesterday, the UAE horses achieved three well-deserved victories at the opening of the prestigious British Glorious Goodwood Festival, which is held at the Goodwood Racecourse in England until the 30th of this month, as the horse "Forest Falcon" owned by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum won, And the supervision of coaches Charlie and Mark Johnston in the first half title "Coral Chesterfield", which ran for a distance of 2000 meters, followed in the second half by the crowning of the pony "Mribal" with the slogan of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and the supervision of coach Charlie Fellowes, in the "Vintage Stakes" race dedicated to class horses. The second was "Group 2" for a distance of 1400 metres, before the "Mischief Magic", owned by "Godolphin" and supervised by coach Charlie Appleby, scored an easy victory in the sixth set for novice horses for a distance of 1200 metres.

The attention of horse racing enthusiasts today is directed to the “Sussex Stakes” for the first class horses for a distance of 1600 meters, which is classified in the British Champions Racing season series. William Haggas, to record the ninth victory in his career and his fifth, in the top-ranked “Group 1” races in the world.

The four-year-old Shadwell pony is based on his impulsive abilities that led him to achieve impressive victories in the world of horse racing, the latest of which was winning the Queen Ann Stakes title last June at the opening of the prestigious British Royal Ascot Festival.

Baaid is facing in the Sussex Stakes a group of the most powerful horses on the international scene, led by Modern Games with the “Godolphin” logo and under the supervision of coach Charlie Appleby, who was pushed to participate in the race to replace his colleague “Curibas”, one of the most prominent names nominated for the title. After Godolphin officials confirmed that “Curibas” had a limp in his back leg, leaving the task to “Modern Games”, crowned champion last September in the Breeders Cup Juvenile Turf for “Group 1” horses at the American “Del Mar” track, before he In May of this year, he wins the French 2000 Guinness title for the first category at the Longsham track.

The competition for the title enters the skilled "Alcohol Free" under the supervision of coach Andrew Balding, coming from a deserved victory in the "Darley Julai Cup Stakes" race for the first category and within the British Champions Racing season series, which took place at the beginning of this month on the final day of the "July Festival". On the ancient “Newmarket” track.

Godolphin coach Charlie Appleby commented on the injury of the star "Curibas" and prompted "Modert Games" to participate in the race, saying in press statements: "A sudden injury suffered by the pony (Curibas), but hopes are boosted by pushing the horse (Modern Games) to participate in the race. Race".

He explained, "It is unfortunate that (Curibas) sustained the injury before confirming the participation last Monday, as we were looking forward to his participation being part of a busy week awaiting the (Godolphin) horses throughout the days of the (Goodwood) Festival.

He added: "(Curibas)'s preparations went very well, and we were very happy with him, but this injury took us off the track, and I expect him to recover quickly, which gives us enough time to prepare him for the (Prix Jacques Le Marois) race at the French (Deauville) track on the 14th. Next August.”

He continued, "Modern Games' return to the mile will be suitable for him, especially since the fast terrain of the (Goodwood) track is ideal for him and in his interest as well, as he is a distinguished horse of the highest caliber, as he scored victory in several races of the first category." 

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