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The opening day of the Arqana Summer Sale 2025 was held in scorching temperatures and the market for the two year old stores at times felt similarly hot! Unnamed Beaumec De Houelle We had a [...]

“Owning racehorses in France has been an incredibly rewarding experience so far. With 10 winners already in 2025 and over €300,000 in prize-money, the journey has exceeded expectations both [...]

Dear Weaver recorded her second win in five starts for new syndicate Chantilly Thoroughbreds with an impressive, all-the-way win at Strasbourg yesterday under Gabin Meunier. The five year old, in [...]

Hamandio’s rate of improvement since being claimed at Auteuil in April and switched to the Noel George/Amanda Zetterholm team has been nothing short of astonishing.  Two from two at Auteuil [...]

Owner Will Sangwin and I have been looking forward to getting Fort Dino on the track since purchasing him privately as an unraced three year old from the Devin family and the son of Doctor Dino [...]

It had been a target of mine to have bought a winner on Grand Steeple weekend at Auteuil this year and I claimed Hamandio at the track a month ago, with the aim of winning a valuable handicap [...]

Laith moved past the €100,000 prize-money mark for the season with an impressive, all-the-way success in class 2 company at Dax yesterday in the hands of Valentin Seguy. The €67,000 Arqana Autumn [...]

It has been an amazing week in France for owner Sangwin Holdings Ltd, with a double at Fontainebleau on Monday followed by a brilliant Quinte success at Longchamp yesterday with Laith. The three [...]

Two runners, two winners at Fontainebleau yesterday, with Melbora and Posafolie combining for a wonderful double for owner Will Sangwin, trainer Elias Mikhalides and jockey Cristian Demuro. [...]

The Arqana March Online Sale featured an interesting catalogue, with the majority of the horses for sale due to a dispersal of the joint racing interests of Haras de Saint-Julien and Regula [...]