From Doncaster to Dubai plus Derby trials - spring has sprung and treats aplenty are in store
If the Brocklesby, Lincoln, Cammidge Trophy and the Curragh, followed promptly by Classic trials at Leopardstown tomorrow, have got you in the mood for Flat racing, you are in luck.
Yes, there is the small matter of the Grand National next Saturday at Aintree, which has not staged anything but jumping in the last 49 years. But a quirk of the religious calendar means that the world’s most famous chase shares the day with one of the world’s richest meetings.
Japanese star Forever Young is favourite for the Dubai World Cup with Hong Kong phenomenon Romantic Warrior the one to beat in the Dubai Turf – when you put up $30.5million in prize-money, horses will come from all over the globe.
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