Ballylinch Stud stallions sired the winners of both group races run at Maisons-Laffitte on Wednesday, writes Leo Powell
By Leo Powell on 03 November 2017
The colt, bought by Shadwell, is a half-brother to five blacktype horses, including Group 1 scorer Biz The Nurse; Dark Angel colt, who had been a €95,000 pinhook, next best at 625,000gns
By Irish Field Contributor on 11 October 2017
Her unbeaten half-sister Luminate won the Group 3 Prix de Conde at Chantilly on Saturday; a son of Nathaniel and Queen Mary Stakes winner Langs Lash was next best at 350,000gns
By Irish Field Contributor on 09 October 2017
The Coolmore great has had 70 individual Group 1 winners; Dubawi Gr1 double; Acclamation, Dark Angel, Lope De Vega, Sepoy and Teofilo hit the top; and other news
By Dr Sieglinde McGee on 05 October 2017
A €130,000 Lope De Vega colt was the highest priced lot to come under the hammer at the Goffs Sportsman’s Sale for a decade
By Ryan McElligott on 29 September 2017
Another stakes winner for freshman Farhh; Helmet double; first stakes winner for freshman French Fifteen; smart Kodiac juvenile; Frankel double; and other news
By Dr Sieglinde McGee on 28 September 2017
Brothers Brendan and Ger Morrin have reason to celebrate following Carla Temptress' Grade 1 win
By Leo Powell on 22 September 2017
Lope De Vega's latest big winner came in Canada; Acclamation has another potential sire son; reminders of the late George Washington and Scat Daddy; and other news
By Dr Sieglinde McGee on 22 September 2017
Also this past week, international double for Lope De Vega; notable winners for Irish sires Cape Cross, Dark Angel, Invinicble Spirit, Mastercraftsman, Raven's Pass, Shamardal, Windsor Knot
By Dr Sieglinde McGee on 08 September 2017
Leo Powell looks at the family of Lope De Vega's Group 1 winner, Vega Magic
By Leo Powell on 08 September 2017
Part of the Godolphin consignment, the session-topper was bought by Badger Bloodstock's Tom Pritchard-Gordon; Godolphin also sold a full-sister to Grade 1 winner Violence for 290,000gns
By Irish Field Contributor on 12 July 2017
Redgrave comes up for sale next week at Tattersalls and made a piece of history recently at Newmarket. Leo Powell explains why
By Leo Powell on 07 July 2017
New Group 1 prospect for Dubawi; fifth stakes winner for Sepoy; Group 2s for daughters of Adlerflug and Kingsalsa, listed success for Big Bad Bob and Lope De Vega
By Dr Sieglinde McGee on 09 June 2017
Group 1s for Frankel, Iffraaj and Lope De Vega; Nathaniel's blacktype spree; Goldikova's talented daughter; notable fillies for Fastnet Rock, Kodiac and Sea The Stars; and other news
By Dr Sieglinde McGee on 25 May 2017
New Group 1 stars for Choisir and High Chaparral; classic candidates for Acclamation, Delegator, Frankel & Rajsaman; another of note for Kendargent and Lope De Vega; and other news
By Dr Sieglinde McGee on 20 April 2017
A quick look at the pedigrees of some of the main winners during a busy and top-class recent spell of international racing
By Dr Sieglinde McGee on 30 March 2017
Leo Powell examines the family of Frankel's latest debut-winning filly, a half-sister to Lope De Vega
By Leo Powell on 24 March 2017
Michael Ross looks at the performances of young sire sensation Lope De Vega
By Michael Ross on 10 February 2017
Michael Ross looks at the pedigree and performances of the champion European juvenile Belardo who retires to stud in 2017
By Michael Ross on 27 January 2017
First Group 1 winner for So You Think; Grade 1 first for Yeats; rising star for Notnowcato; Lope De Vega and New Approach strike 'down under'; Voix Du Nord double; Moyglare Stud homebred
By Dr Sieglinde McGee on 17 November 2016
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