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FILTRES
8th two-year-old winner for Armor
ARMOR’s highly effective second crop added another winner to its tally as SHIBUYA became his eighth individual two-year-old winner of the season from just 20 runners. The two-year-old filly landed the Prix Kalymnos, a 1,100-metre maiden at Salon-de-Provence, on her third career start. Ridden by Stéphane Pasquier for trainer Nicolas Caullery, she secured the victory after showing promise on her previous appearance when finishing third over 1,200 metres at Deauville in August.
4 days ago
Mneefa breaks her maiden in style
MNEEFA broke her maiden tag at the second time of asking with a solid victory in the Prix Saint-Laurent, held on 12 September at Bordeaux, France. Aged three, our homebred had made her debut last August at La Teste-de-Buch, France, before showing clear improvement a month later under Iortiz Mendizabal. Always positioned towards the front of the field, our Jean de Mieulle-trained filly took a clear lead halfway down the straight to win by three lengths. Our homebred MNEEFA hai
4 days ago
Faraday and Louiza complete a homebred double in France
Our homebreds FARADAY and LOUIZA provided a double in France on Sunday, with victories at Strasbourg and ParisLongchamp representing two different generations of horses bred and raced in our colours. Louiza records a second consecutive victory at ParisLongchamp (credit APRH) The afternoon began at Strasbourg, where two-year-old FARADAY recorded his first career success in the Prix de l’Europe over 1400 metres. Making only his second racecourse appearance, the Henri-François D
5 days ago
Strong returns for yearlings by Armor at Osarus
ARMOR’s outstanding season on the track was reflected in the sales ring at the Osarus Yearling Sale, where yearlings by our Haras de Bouquetot resident were in strong demand across the two-day auction. Four of his progeny finished among the ten highest-priced yearlings of the sale, including two of the top four lots, while his nine yearlings offered recorded a €32,000 median and €28,500 average – figures well above the overall sale – providing an excellent return for breeders
Sep 10
A third Blacktype juvenile for Armor
ARMOR has added another Blacktype performer to his outstanding second crop, with BIG JET PLANE becoming the third from just 20 two-year-old runners this season. The Miguel Blancpain-trained gelding stepped up to Stakes company for the first time in the Prix Arqana - Critérium de l’Ouest L. at Craon, finishing a close second in the 1,650-metre contest, just three-quarters of a length behind the winner. Big Jet Plane, now the third Blacktype juvenile by Armor this season (credi
Sep 8
More Group 1 for Al Mourtajez
HM Alchahine (Al Mourtajez) further strengthens his status as a champion by securing a second consecutive Group 1-PA victory in the Qatar Cup – Prix Dragon (Gr.1-PA), following his brilliant success in the Doha Cup (Gr.1-PA) this summer at Deauville (France). The son of our stallion AL MOURTAJEZ bred by H. Mousli and N. Mousalli retains his title in the day’s Purebred Arabian feature race at ParisLongchamp (France) and wins the fifth Group 1 of his career by four lengths. AL
Sep 6
Armor’s second crop confirms its strength at Group level
ARMOR’s second crop delivered another strong result at ParisLongchamp as ARMOR SUPREME and VALENTINA BELLA finished third and fourth in the Prix d’Arenberg Gr.3 over 1,000 metres. 2026 Prix d'Arenberg Gr.3 at ParisLongchamp (credit APRH) The pair, already established among the leading juveniles by their sire this season, once again demonstrated the depth of quality within ARMOR’s current two-year-old crop. ARMOR SUPREME, trained by Diego Dias for Team Valor International, D.
Sep 4
Lusail’s first yearlings make their mark at the sales
The first yearlings by LUSAIL have made a promising start in the sales ring, with representatives of his debut crop attracting attention on both sides of the Channel. At the Tattersalls Somerville Yearling Sale, a daughter of LUSAIL out of Linea Blu realised 50,000gns. Bred by Benoît Girres, Blanche Carré-Pistolet and Xenia Stadnitsky Kolendo, the filly was consigned by S Fanning Sales and purchased by J B Bloodstock. Tattersalls Somerville Sale Lot 9 : Lusail ex Linea Blu fi
Sep 4
Msaieed leads home an Al Shaqab Racing 1-2-3 at Tarbes
Our homebreds filled the first three places in the Prix Dariya at Tarbes on Saturday, with MSAIEED leading home QASWARAH and SHEHAB for an Al Shaqab Racing clean sweep. Making only his second career start, MSAIEED built on his debut third at Dax to record his first victory in the 2100-metre contest. Trained by Thomas Fourcy and ridden by Alexandre Gavilan, the three-year-old Purebred Arabian colt is by Azadi out of Traina, a daughter of Amer. He was followed home by another o
Aug 29
New Stakes winner leads a strong week for Armor
ARMOR added a new Stakes winner to his record this week as ARMOR SUPREME landed the William Hill Irish EBF Juvenile Sprint Stakes (LR) at the Curragh, while two further juvenile winners in France underlined the strength and consistency of his current two-year-old crop. Already a winner on debut at Goodwood and runner-up in stakes company at York earlier in the season, ARMOR SUPREME stepped up again over five furlongs at the Curragh on Sunday. Sent off favourite under Rossa Ry
Aug 17
Al Mourtajez and Mister Ginoux records new G1 performances
HM Alchahine produced a devastating turn of foot yesterday at Deauville (France), sweeping past the entire field to capture the G1-PA Prix Manganate, the fourth Group 1 victory of his career. Bred by H. Mousli and N. Mousalli, the six-year-old son of our stallion Al Mourtajez once again confirmed his status as a world-class champion. Congratulations to all of his connections. Mister Ginoux also enjoyed a memorable day on August 4 at Deauville (France), thanks to a top-level p
Aug 5
Another Group 1 Performance for Al Mourtajez
Al Mourtajez continues to update his tally of winners courtesy of Athena, who scored on 2 August at Royan-La Palmyre racecourse (France). Bred by H.M. Al Ghatani and owner Haseg, the four-year-old filly opened her account over 2,300 metres, winning by two lengths on her third start. A daughter of Al Mourtajez, she is out of Ocyrrhoe, herself the winner of the Group 1 Qatar French Arabian Breeders’ Challenge at Saint-Cloud under the guidance of her current trainer, Elisabeth B
Aug 3
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