Constitution River: Just How Good Could the Coral Eclipse Winner Be? Last weekend's racing, as always, provided fascinating viewing and raised plenty of questions. From Carry The Flag winning the Listed Coolmore Stud Blackbeard Tipperary Stakes and One Number finishing placed in the Listed Pat Smullen Stakes at Naas, adding further strength to the Royal Ascot two-year-old form, to Calandagan landing the Group 1 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud over a mile and a half, further fuellin

John Arnold returns with his advanced look to the July Cup as he aims to decipher the Group 1 sprint contest. The July Cup, held annually at Newmarket Racecourse, is one of the most prestigious sprint races in the British thoroughbred calendar. Usually taking place in early July, this Group 1 flat race is contested over a distance of six furlongs on the straight track, attracting the crème de la crème of sprinting horses from both the UK and abroad. Established in 1876, the

The Coral Eclipse is one of the most prestigious horse races in the United Kingdom, taking place annually at Sandown Park, located in Esher, Surrey. Established in 1886, this Group 1 flat race is run over a distance of one mile and two furlongs, and it typically attracts a field of top-class thoroughbreds from both the UK and abroad. The race is generally held in early July, serving as a pivotal moment in the British racing calendar, particularly for horses that excel at midd