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Champion Straight No Chaser Far Too Classy In Riyadh Dirt Sprint

Summary by TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auc
RIYADH, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA — For the second time in the last three runnings, America's reigning champion sprinter dominated in the desert, as MyRacehorse's Straight No Chaser (Speightster) asserted in the final furlong to prove a much-the-best winner of the Riyadh Dirt Sprint. The 1200-meter dash was upgraded to Group 2 status for the first time, had its purse hiked to $2 million and just this past Friday was named a 'Win and You're In' qua…
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Saudi undercard: Straight No Chaser wins 1 of 5 graded stakes

Straight No Chaser arrived from America with the billing as one of the major equine attractions of this year’s Saudi Cup meeting. He duly dazzled in the Group 2, US$2 million Riyadh Dirt Sprint.Lightly-raced for a 6-year-old but brought to a peak by trainer Dan Blacker, Straight No Chaser was last seen in November when taking the Breeders' Cup Sprint at Del Mar. His victory in the Riyadh Dirt Sprint earns him an automatic bid for a return attemp…

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Champion Straight No Chaser Far Too Classy In Riyadh Dirt Sprint

RIYADH, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA — For the second time in the last three runnings, America's reigning champion sprinter dominated in the desert, as MyRacehorse's Straight No Chaser (Speightster) asserted in the final furlong to prove a much-the-best winner of the Riyadh Dirt Sprint. The 1200-meter dash was upgraded to Group 2 status for the first time, had its purse hiked to $2 million and just this past Friday was named a 'Win and You're In' qua…

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TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auc broke the news in on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
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