With a final, flying leap from the saddle on a warm summer evening in Brazil, Frankie Dettori brought one of the most colorful careers in the history of the sport to a rousing end on February 1 after winning the Grande Premio Estado do Rio de Janeiro (G1) at Bet you cana grandson of In […]
Frankie Dettori once again treated a huge crowd to a flying dismount after the legendary rider declared another winner during his farewell tour in South America. After riding Grand Candyman to victory on the first leg of his tour at San Isidro in Buenos Aires last month, Dettori followed up another winner in Uruguay on […]
Racing is in mourning for Ian Balding, who trained legendary colt Mill Reef, following his death at the age of 87. A Cheltenham Festival winner, Balding was part of a racing dynasty that continues through his successful trainer son Andrew. Ian Balding: the facts and figures Full name: Ian Anthony Balding […]
Frankie Dettori’s farewell tour continues to South America this week, although there has been a change of plan where his glittering career, which includes two wins in the Epsom Derby (G1) and six in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (G1), will end early next year. The world-famous jockey, who made a U-turn from his […]