City Of Troy follows up Derby win by going deep for battling victory in Eclipse
City Of Troy followed up his impressive success in the Derby with a win that showed a fresh side to his character in the Eclipse Stakes
December 2023
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Talking Horses: Constitution Hill and Shishkin withdrawn after heavy rain
Promising novice hurdler Willmount also misses out but Jonbon is still an intended starter in the Tingle Creek
July 2022
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Talking Horses: Underestimated Alenquer can clinch Coral-Eclipse
Five of the six runners in the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown have at least one Group One win but Alenquer can rise to the top
July 2021
St Mark’s Basilica wins Eclipse as card marred by photo-finish furore
Ryan Moore brought St Mark’s Basilica with an irresistible run up the middle of the track to beat Addeybb and Mishriff in the Group One Coral-Eclipse
January 2021
Seeyouatmidnight rolls back the years to win Veterans' Handicap Chase
The 13-year-old Seeyouatmidnight triumphs two years after retiring with his trainer Sandy Thomson targeting the Scottish National
January 2020
Fiddlerontheroof wins Tolworth Hurdle in first Grade One jumps race of 2020
Sandown will toast absent friends in honour of Houblon Des Obeaux
December 2019
Sandown seven cleared after ‘flag not waved in sufficiently showy manner’
Jockeys to appeal against ban for ignoring ‘Stop’ flag at Sandown
Defi Du Seuil raises roof before last race fiasco results in multiple bans
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Talking Horses: Janika the solid tip in competitive Tingle Creek
August 2019
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Talking Horses: Al Suhail to provide test for Positive in Solario Stakes
Positive, from Clive Cox’s stable, is the form horse in the Solario Stakes at Sandown but any of his six rivals could find enough improvement to trouble him with Al Suhail the pick
April 2019
Altior sets jumping world record at Sandown with 19th win from 19 starts
Nicky Henderson indicated Altior would be aimed at the King George Chase next season after he won the Celebration Chase over two miles at Sandown for a third time
July 2018
Eclipse Stakes shortfall sees unknown Raymond Tusk get Sandown chance
With prize money for the top six places, excitement is building among the syndicate that owns the 66-1 shot, while Derby winner Masar is another late entrant
December 2017
Politologue pips Fox Norton to give Paul Nicholls 10th Tingle Creek victory
Sandown hoping frost fear does not deter Douvan from Tingle Creek
September 2017
Godolphin line up Masar for next year’s Classics after Sandown success
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Talking Horses: Saturday’s best bets for Sandown, Chester and Beverley
July 2017
Ulysses pips Barney Roy in photo-finish to win dramatic Eclipse
Ulysses, trained by Sir Michael Stoute and ridden by Jim Crowley, won the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown
February 2017
Racing news and tips: Council leader ‘not told’ of Sandown Park plans
The head of Elmbridge borough council, which has planning responsibility for Sandown Park, said he has had ‘no contact’ from the Jockey Club about turning the course into a ‘super-track’
