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Daryzan (Fr)

Daryz confirmed his wellbeing with a dazzling turn-of-foot in last week's G1 Prix Ganay and his year-younger half-brother Daryzan (<a href="https://www.agakhanstuds.com/Stallions/201300182/Home/en " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Zarak</a>) was the focus in Tuesday's Prix Mendez, a one-mile newcomers' event, at Saint-Cloud. The Francis Graffard-trained G1 Prix du Jockey Club and G1 Grand Prix de Paris entry did not disappoint and delivered a scintillating performance of...

Doublecents

After running second to another 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' in <a href="https://coolmore.com/en/america/stallion/munnings/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Munnings</a> Challenge (<a href="https://coolmore.com/en/america/stallion/munnings/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Munnings</a>) his debut Apr. 11, second-time starter Doublecents (Goldencents) stepped up to earn the moniker himself Saturday on closing day at Oaklawn Park, absolutely steam-rolling a field of maidens to become his sire's third 'Rising Star'. Unveiled going six furlongs where he had to sit...

Fanshell Beach

Coolmore's freshman sire <a href="https://coolmore.com/en/america/stallion/corniche/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Corniche</a> (by <a href="https://lanesend.com/qualityroad " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Quality Road</a>) picked up his second winner and first 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' Tuesday when his daughter Fanshell Beach ran down the well-backed War Ready (Jackie's Warrior) at Churchill Downs, graduating by open lengths in this 4 1/2-furlong maiden special weight event. Drawn widest of the six, the 7-5 second choice missed a clean jump...

Force Noir (Ire)

Amo Racing's Force Noir (Persian Force) was named a TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard, after a visually impressive display at Naas on Monday. The Robson Aguiar-trained colt had previously shown a battling attitude when beaten a head after attempting to make all on heavy ground in the season's opening juvenile contest at the Curragh last month....

Victorious (Ire)

Monday's Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden – over a trip 15 yards shy of six furlongs at Naas – has an honour roll featuring multiple Group 1 winners Fairyland (Kodiac) and Alpha Centauri (Mastercraftsman), who earned their Rising Star rosettes here. This year's renewal went the way of Aidan O'Brien trainee Victorious (Wootton Bassett), who became...

Sea Strike

Flanagan Racing's Sea Strike (c, 3, <a href="https://www.darleyamerica.com/stallions/our-stallions/midshipman " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Midshipman</a>-Meetmeonline, by Line of David) finally figured things out in the final furlong of a six-furlong Aqueduct maiden and despite a less-than-ideal passage, rolled home to become the newest 'TDN Rising Star' presented by Hagyard. A $140,000 Keeneland September yearling, the Mar. 26 foal was fractionally green, but very fast in breezing...

Felicitas (GB)

Sandown's “Wild Card” Fillies' Novice Stakes has such a glowing history when it comes to the Oaks that it even guarantees automatic entry to the Epsom Classic and that is where Felicitas (Teofilo) is heading after becoming a TDN Rising Star, Presented by Hagyard. Despite having beaten an interesting yardstick in Allaire (Study Of Man) on debut at...

Mashallah

JR Ranch's Mashallah (f, 3, <a href="https://www.darleyamerica.com/stallions/our-stallions/maxfield " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Maxfield</a>-All in With Aces, by Quiet American)-a $1.25-million OBS March breezer-made up for lost time in this belated career debut, leading every step of the way en route to a 'TDN Rising Star' presented by Hagyard-worthy 3 3/4-length victory. Having trained well at Palm Meadows in February and March, Mashallah had done...

Great Barrier Reef (Ire)

All the rage for Sunday's six-furlong maiden at The Curragh, Ballydoyle's Great Barrier Reef (<a href="https://coolmore.com/en/ireland/stallion/no-nay-never/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">No Nay Never</a>) proved the buzz was spot-on with a command performance to become the first two-year-old of the 2026 crop to become a TDN Rising Star, Presented by Hagyard. Always travelling easily tracking the pace under Ryan Moore, the 4-9 favourite loomed on...

Maltese Cross (Fr)

Minutes after the sensational debut of I'm The One at Newbury, <a href="https://www.agakhanstuds.com/seathestars " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Sea The Stars</a> was pinged back into the spotlight as his son Maltese Cross provided him with a quickfire double of TDN Rising Stars, Presented by Hagyard. While his narrow win lacked the visual panache of that provided by the filly who preceded him, George Waud's Newmarket maiden winner...

I'm The One (GB)

Cayton Park Stud's homebred I'm The One (<a href="https://www.agakhanstuds.com/seathestars " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Sea The Stars</a>), who skipped an engagement at Great Yarmouth last weekend, justified market confidence in Friday's Dreweatts Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Newbury by delivering a dazzling TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard, performance in the 10-furlong contest. The John and Thady Gosden trainee, a G1 Oaks entry, follows in...

Synchronicity (Ire)

There was a buzz about Ombudsman's sister Synchronicity ahead of Friday's seven-furlong debutantes' event at Newbury and it was all very straightforward as she provided Night Of Thunder with his sixth TDN Rising Star, Presented by Hagyard. “It's the manner in which she did it, it was all was very smooth and she got there very easily,” jockey...