Goodwood Festival News

Glorious Conclusion To Goodwood’s Great Week 05/08/06
Top-class racing, wonderful weather, happy racegoers and contented competitors made sure Glorious Goodwood 2006 will be remembered for all the right reasons.

Ouija Board wins Vodafone Nassau Stakes 05/08/06
Ouija Board once again proved herself the darling of British racing with a pulsating short-head victory over the equally admirable Alexander Goldrun in the Group One Vodafone Nassau Stakes on the final day of Glorious Goodwood.

Bordlescott Is Pride Of Scotland In Stewards’ Cup 05/08/06
After 35 years in the business Wetherby trainer Robin Bastiman scored his biggest success when Borderlescott clung on under jockey Roston ffrench to win the £100,000 Vodafone Stewards’ Cup by a neck.

Blyth Tait's Spectait Wins Totesport Mile 05/08/06
New Zealand’s eventing Olympic gold medallist Blyth Tait was at Glorious Goodwood today to watch a horse he bred, Spectait, win the feature event, the £150,000 totesport Mile in a new course record time of 1m 35.61s.

Yeats So Dominant In ABN Amro Goodwood Cup 04/08/06
Yeats, from Aidan O’Brien’s Ballydoyle Stables in Ireland, took another step towards becoming the king of the stayers for 2006 when setting a course record in the ABN Amro Goodwood Cup.

Cucaracha Back to Best in Audi Stakes 04/08/06
La Cucaracha, winner of last year’s Group 1 Nunthorpe Stakes, returned right back to her best to come from nearly last to first to capture the Group 3 Audi Stakes by three-quarters of a length.

Masterpiece Holds Court in Sussex Stakes 03/08/06
Six-year-old Court Masterpiece, an unlucky second in the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot last time, made amends in some style when beating a high-class field to take the Group 1 Cantor Spreadfair Sussex Stakes by two lengths from Soviet Song.

Prince Toasts Marmalade In Vintage Renewal 03/08/06
Strategic Prince defied a 3lb penalty and held off highly-touted Duke Of Marmalade in this juvenile highlight of Glorious Goodwood.

Iffraaj Too Good For Betfair Cup Rivals 01/08/06
Iffraaj, who races under the Godolphin umbrella for Sheikh Ahmed, proved far too strong for his rivals in today’s Betfair Cup, and could return to Goodwood later this month for the totesport Celebration Mile (Gr.2).

Kieren Fallon just came out on top in a three-way photograph to be the top jockey over the five days of the Glorious Goodwood meeting. He, Martin Dwyer and John Egan all had three winners, but Fallon came out on top after a countback for placed rides.

Day-by-day run own of Glorious Goodwood 2003 results. Patavellian stormed home in impressive fashion in the Vodafone Stewards' Cup. Lady Bear made the most of her high draw to take the William Hill Mile on the fourth day of Glorious Goodwood.

Russian Rhythm wins her third straight Group One race in the Nassau Stakes. Kieren Fallon finishes top rider and Persian Punch claims a thrilling win in the Goodwood Cup.