The fifth start of the career of Sedbury’s Ghost was a revelation. The gelding by Shaman Ghost, which won the Queen’s Plate 10 years ago, launched himself into major contention for the King’s Plate next month at Woodbine after an easy win in the Plate Trial July 20. Nobody really knows what a Sedbury is, and the chestnut was only 10 to 1 in the morning line, 7 to 1 in the … [Read more...] about Ghosts
Barbara Minshall
British Royalty Rules the Turf.
Trainer Barbara Minshall lauds the day that what was lost was found again. On Sunday, she won the 130th running of the Breeders Stakes with British Royalty, a horse she lost through the claiming ranks – but was able to get him back, and quickly. The thought that a horse with such a lofty name could find himself in a claiming race is one thing. But in this contracted … [Read more...] about British Royalty Rules the Turf.