• November 22, 2024

Breeders’ Cup: Classic challenge ends in disappointment for City Of Troy | Racing News

Coolmore got their hands on the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic, but it was Sierra Leone and not City Of Troy who landed the spoils, as Aidan O’Brien’s quest for a fairytale success in Del Mar ended in disappointment. Most of the pre-race build-up had centred on whether O’Brien’s all-conquering son of Triple Crown hero Justify…

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Troy Rosario thanks Blackwater after contract expiration

Outgoing Blackwater Bossing big man Troy Rosario during a PBA Governors’ Cup game. –PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—After two years with Blackwater, Troy Rosario is officially walking away after reaching the end of his contract with the Bossing. Rosario took to Instagram on Thursday to express his gratitude to the team that sheltered him after his…

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Battle begins for Troy Rosario’s services

Troy Rosario’s free agency stint has attracted a lot of interested parties. —PBA IMAGES The Troy Rosario sweepstakes has officially begun, and among the teams scurrying to land the versatile forward is TNT, the very team that traded him two years ago. “Just got off meeting with Troy today … and we laid out plans…

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Troy Rosario gets going in 2nd half in latest Blackwater win

Blackwater forward Troy Rosario.–PBA IMAGES MANILA, Philippines—It was a tale of two halves for Troy Rosario, who came alive in the second half for the suddenly streaking Blackwater in the PBA Governors’ Cup. Rosario fired all of his 15 points in the last two quarters after a scoreless first half to help the Bossing cruise…

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Qipco British Champions Day: Ascot next for Calandagan after Juddmonte Stakes second to ‘true champion’ City Of Troy | Racing News

Connections are favouring the Qipco Champion Stakes for Calandagan after his valiant second to a “true champion” in the Juddmonte International at York. The Francis-Henri Graffard-trained bay has had a superb season so far, scoring a Group-race hat-trick that began with success in the Prix Noailles and led to victories in the Prix Hocquart and…

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Juddmonte International: City Of Troy sparkles in York feature | Racing News

City Of Troy became the sixth horse to complete the Juddmonte and Derby double in great fashion for Aidan O’Brien and Ryan Moore on the first day of the Ebor Festival. All conquering at two, Aidan O’Brien’s son of Justify left 2000 Guineas disappointment in the past with redemption both in the Derby at Epsom…

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Aidan O’Brien’s City Of Troy could have Southwell spin prior to Breeders’ Cup | Racing News

A surprise visit to Southwell could be on the cards for City Of Troy as Aidan O’Brien ponders a route to the Breeders’ Cup Classic with the Derby hero. Although surrendering his unbeaten record at Newmarket in the 2000 Guineas, he rebuilt the foundations of his stellar CV with a phenomenal display at Epsom to…

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Derby at Epsom: Aidan O’Brien’s City Of Troy tops 20 still in contention as Tabletalk is supplemented | Racing News

Aidan O’Brien’s City Of Troy is one of 20 left in Saturday’s Betfred Derby after Tabletalk was supplemented for the Classic at Monday’s confirmation stage. The open nature of this year’s race seems likely to lead to a big field at Epsom, with last season’s champion juvenile City Of Troy set to start as the…

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Blackwater pins streak hopes on Troy Rosario

Troy Rosario (with ball) will shoulder tremendous responsibilities for the Bossing. —PBA IMAGES Blackwater believes that sustaining its unexpected early surge in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup will rest on how Troy Rosario holds the fort. “How we do, how we perform and how well we do is really on his shoulders,” coach…

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Troy Rosario ‘the superstar we need,’ says Blackwater acting coach – rezal404

Troy Rosario. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Blackwater currently has a winning record in the PBA On Tour with Troy Rosario the big reason for the team’s early success. Rosario has been slowly getting back to his old form after suffering an injury last year and the Bossing’s most recent win showed just another glimpse of that.…

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