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Thursday 1 August 2013

POSSIBLE LANDMARKS @Goodwood_Races Thursday


 * Goodwood's leading trainer Richard Hannon has moved on to 249 winners at the track after a memorable treble yesterday. The handler, who has had five winners so far at Glorious Goodwood 2013, will be represented in four of today's seven races.
* Champion jockey Richard Hughes is bearing down on 150 winners at Goodwood. He is on 146, including 46 at the Glorious meeting, and has five mounts today.
goodwood* Newmarket trainer Luca Cumani has sent out 99 winners at Goodwood (including 37 at the Glorious meeting). He has two runners today, headlined by Mount Athos in the Group Two Artemis Goodwood Cup (3.15pm).
* Altano is bidding to become first German-trained winner of the Artemis Goodwood Cup. The seven-year-old is trained by Andreas Wohler and will be ridden by four-time German champion Eduardo Pedroza.


RECORD NASSAU 15

A record number of 15 fillies and mares will go to post for the £200,000 Group One Markel Insurance Nassau Stakes on the final day of Glorious Goodwood, Saturday, August 3. The line-up features QIPCO 1000 Guineas one-two Sky Lanternand Just The Judge,Oaks runner-up Secret Gesture, and the unbeaten Integral.


The previous record was 11 runners, achieved in 2005, 1985, 1982 and 1981.

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