Almond Eye to meet Triple Crown winners Contrail and Daring Tact in Japan Cup ‘race of the decade’
Almond Eye will have the final start of her record-breaking career in the Japan Cup in a monstrous clash with Contrail and Daring Tact.
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Japan Cup: Contrail set to take on Daring Tact in Triple Crown winners’ showdown
The male and female winners of Japan’s Triple Crown races are to face off after the Japan Cup was confirmed as the next target for Contrail.
On the record: Oisin Murphy, Almond Eye, the A$7.5m Golden Eagle and more …
Our weekly round-up of milestones around the racing world.
Shedding a tear: Almond Eye makes history under an emotional Christophe Lemaire
The jockey shed a few tears on Sunday as the brilliant racemare notched her eighth G1 success in the Tenno Sho (Autumn).
Almond Eye, Magical and Addeybb among stellar cast for Hong Kong International Races
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has announced 162 nominations including 61 G1 winners from 10 different countries for its December showpiece.
Japan: plans for Almond Eye, Contrail – plus Breeders’ Cup bid for dirt star Mozu Ascot
Autumn running plans for the likes of Contrail, Almond Eye and dirt star Mozu Ascot, who is being aimed at the Breeders’ Cup.
Meanwhile in … Osaka
More than 1.4m racing fans have voted in a ballot to select runners for the ‘All-Star’ Takarazuka Kinen at Hanshin.
Almond Eye thwarted after poor start behind explosive Gran Alegria in Tokyo
Japan’s superstar racemare Almond Eye had to settle for second place after a slow start in the Yasuda Kinen, which was won by Gran Alegria.