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.

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

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

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

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

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

Our graduate AD DEBEL won today opening race at Mont-de-Marsan racecourse (France), securing his first black-type success by landing the Listed-PA Prix Burkeguy. A winner as a three-year-old at La Teste-de-Buch, he finished second on his seasonal reappearance at Bordeaux (France) before claiming victory at black-type level on his second start of the season under the ride of Alexandre Gavilan and the training of Xavier Thomas-Demeaulte. Our homebred is out of a Group 2 PA-plac

Our colours were represented by two more winners this week as DEMAH and BASHA each added a second career victory with convincing performances in France. Demah registers her second career success at Compiègne (credit APRH) The first success came at Compiègne, where our homebred DEMAH landed the Prix de Dreslincourt, a Class 2 contest over 1600 metres. Trained by Francis-Henri Graffard and ridden by Mickaël Barzalona, the daughter of MEHMAS returned to winning ways in polished

ARMOR continues to set an exceptional standard with his second crop as BIG JET PLANE becomes his sixth individual two-year-old winner, further strengthening the remarkable statistics of the Haras de Bouquetot resident. The colt opened his account on July 24 in the Prix de Grez-Neuville at Le Lion d'Angers over 1,400 metres. Trained by M. Blancpain and ridden by Jérôme Claudic, BIG JET PLANE built on a series of consistent efforts to deservedly get off the mark at his fourth s

Our homebred MEMORY added his name to the list of winners bred and raced in our colours with a convincing first success in the Prix Christiane Head at Vichy. Trained by Henri-François Devin and partnered by Alexis Pouchin, the three-year-old settled comfortably before asserting in the straight to prevail over 2,000 metres, putting together a polished performance on his fourth career start. A son of MEHMAS, MEMORY is out of the regally-bred January, a daughter of Siyouni whom

Al Mourtajez pictured at Haras de Thouars Al Mourtajez continues to excel in the top races of the calendar, most recently through Moneer, who captured the Group 2-PA Prix Deryan – Coupe du Sud Ouest on July 11 at La Teste-de-Buch, France. Bred by Mr. Al-Najafi, the three-time Group 1-placed performer secured his third Group victory ahead of HM Alchahine, another son of Al Mourtajez, who finished third in the race. Mister Ginoux pictured at Haras de Thouars Mister Ginoux was a

A rewarding afternoon saw two of our three-year-olds reach an important milestone, with WID and HATTEEN each registering their first career victory in Britain. The first success came at Carlisle, where our homebred WID made every yard of the running to land the mile novice for Ralph Beckett and Jason Hart. The daughter of Wootton Bassett showed a willing attitude when challenged in the straight, rewarding the promise she had shown on her previous outing. There was added signi