Having returned to South Africa after little success in Europe, and now back under the guidance of former trainer Lucky Houdalakis, the winner of the 2009 Al Quoz Sprint (G3), J J The Jet Plane landed the Golden Horse Casino Sprint (G1) at Scottsville. J J The Jet Plane had some decent placings in top [...]
In a move that followed several weeks of speculation and conjecture, the Dubai Racing Club announced today at the Al Quoz Sprint (G3), previously scheduled for the final night of the 2010 Dubai International Racing Carnival. The race, run at 1,200 meters on the straight Meydan turf course, will carry a $1,000,000 purse and stands to [...]
After a successful 2009 Dubai International Racing Carnival where 4-year-old gelding Dohasa managed three consecutive placings behind the classy Diana’s Choice, Balthazaar’s Gift, and J J The Jet Plane, the Ger Lyons trainee has reeled off back-to-back wins. Under Keagan Latham, Dohasa took the Boodles Diamond Trophy over seven furlongs at the Curragh. The win [...]
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Also tagged Balthazaar's Gift, Big City Man, Boodles Diamond Trophy, Curragh, Diana's Choice, Dohasa, Dubai International Racing Carnival, Gallant Bloom Handicap, Ger Lyons, Godolphin, Indian Blessing, Keagan Latham, Sara Louise
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The tentative plan for the Al Quoz Sprint (G3) winner is a quick seven-day turnaround to run in Sunday’s Diadem Stakes (G2) at Ascot following a third place behind Strike The Deal in last Sunday’s Dubai Duty Free World Trophy (Listed) at Newbury. The campaign has been a long one filled with disappointments for the [...]
Spanish Moon, second in the 2009 Dubai Sheema Classic (G1), made all the running in Sunday’s Prix Foy (G2) at Longchamp, defeating Vision d’Etat. The win was yet another on the hearty CV for the Juddmonte Farms runner, who also landed the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud (G1) earlier in the season. The next start for the son of [...]
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Also tagged Ahmed Ajtebi, Al Quoz Sprint, Canadian International, Dijeerr, Dubai International Racing Carnival, Dubai Sheema Classic, El Prado, Goodwood, Grand Prix de Saint Cloud, Juddmonte Farms, Prix Foy, Spanish Moon, Vision d'Etat, Woodbine
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Richard Hannon declared last week that J J The Jet Plane would get a break following a lackluster last-place performance in the Betfred Sprint Cup (G1) at Haydock. Now, he’s backing up the gelded son of Jet Master into Saturday’s Starlit Stakes (Listed) at Goodwood. The six-furlong sprint will mark the first time J J [...]
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Also tagged Beaver Patrol, Beckermet, Betfred Sprint Cup, Bon Spiel, Bound By Honour, Cat Junior, Chester, Doncaster, Doubnov, Goodwood, Jet Master, Noble Citizen, RacingPost, Richard Hannon, Swop, Traffic Guard, Windsor
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Saturday’s Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock is expected to garner a decent field as 16 are amongst the near final stage of declarations for the six furlong affair. Now in the care of Richard Hannon, the 2009 Al Quoz Sprint (G3) winner was first in a listed race at Windsor in June and recorded a [...]
The move from six furlongs to seven furlongs is far from monumental, but it is a step for Mike De Kock’s sprinter J J The Jet Plane in Tuesday’s Betfair Cup (G2) at Goodwood.
The gelding by Jet Master landed five consecutive group sprint races in South Africa following a downturn in distance. His last race [...]
A winner of the John Bovington Memorial Criterion Stakes (G3) at Newmarket just 14 days ago, Imbongi looks to confirm his form as one of three top choices in Saturday’s totesport.com Summer Mile Stakes (G2) at Ascot.
Ante-post wagering has Imbongi in a relatively split-wagering propositon at 7-2 with Aqlaam lightly favored at 5-2 and Cesare [...]
J J The Jet Plane, winner of the Al Quoz Sprint (G3) at Nad Al Sheba, is prepping well for Friday’s Darley July Cup (G1) at Newmarket. The Mike De Kock trainee stayed on well for fourth in the Golden Jubilee (G1) at Royal Ascot behind longshot winner and fellow Darley July entrant, Art Connoisseur. Paco Boy, winner [...]
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Also tagged Beaver Patrol, Belmont Park, Darley July Cup, Dubai International Racing Carnival, Fateh Field, Golden Jubilee, Iguazu Falls, Jean-Luc Samyn, King's Stand, Leandros, Mike de Kock, Nad al Sheba, Nota Bene, Paco Boy, Richard Hannon, Royal Ascot, Scenic Blast
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