
Nicholas Godfrey
Horse Racing Journalist at Thoroughbred Racing Commentary
Horse racing journalist. Former Racing Post longserver, founded Horse Racing Planet, current editor of Thoroughbred Racing Commentary and Gallop magazine.
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4 days ago |
thoroughbredracing.com | Nicholas Godfrey
With eight G1 events among a total of 18 Group races altogether, it is surely little surprise that Royal Ascot had a major effect on Thoroughbred Racing Commentary’s Global Rankings. The star of the show came early on the first of five days, as the brilliant Field Of Gold (#4 from #26, +207pt) comprehensively righted the wrong of his 2,000 Guineas defeat with an emphatic 3½-length victory under Juddmonte’s new retained rider Colin Keane (#35 from #36, +16pt) in the St James’s Palace Stakes.
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1 week ago |
thoroughbredracing.com | Nicholas Godfrey
Two brilliant displays at Royal Ascot, news of US sprint hope, German Classic star moves to France, landmark for Doug O'Neill – all this and more in our weekly digest of recent international racing news Royal Ascot: Field Of Gold takes starring role on Day 1 GB: Field Of Gold (John & Thady Gosden/Colin Keane) stole the show on Day 1 of Royal Ascot’s five-day stand on Tuesday [June 17], looking a superstar in the making with a scintillating victory in a clash of the Guineas winners in the St...
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1 week ago |
thoroughbredracing.com | Nicholas Godfrey
Leading French trainer Francis-Henri Graffard entered the world’s Top 20 when he saddled three of the first four fillies home in the Prix de Diane (French Oaks) on Sunday [June 15] at Chantilly.
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2 weeks ago |
thoroughbredracing.com | Nicholas Godfrey
Billed as a title decided between the winners of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, the Belmont Stakes lived up to its hype with an absorbing contest on Saturday [June 7] as Sovereignty and Journalism joined battle at Saratoga. Our two protagonists looked set for a dramatic head-to-head at the head of the stretch – but in the event this was to be a one-sided rubber match as Sovereignty confirmed his Kentucky Derby superiority over his rival, doubling his winning margin to three lengths.
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2 weeks ago |
thoroughbredracing.com | Laura King |Graham Dench |Nicholas Godfrey
Interview with popular FanDuel TV presenter set to visit prestigious meeting with Gulfstream Park scorer, who represents her father Patrick in the Queen Mary StakesWhen you build a perception of someone you have seen on TV, it’s not always reflective of that person in real life. Enter Andie Biancone – as refreshing and warm via phone as she appears to those watching her on US racing channel FanDuel.
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