The Sun15d
“Most over hyped and over rated horse in history” – Punter’s split after City of Troy flops in Breeders’ Cup Classic
On Saturday evening the colt who had never raced on dirt attempted to make history as the first Ballydoyle horse to win the Breeders' Cup Classic. It was not to be, and instead City Of Troy got a ...
Metro17d
Troy Deeney names the ‘most disrespected player in the history of English football’
Ex-Premier League striker Troy Deeney claims Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney is the ‘most disrespected player in the history of English football’. Rooney established himself as one of ...
Irish Daily Mirror18d
City Of Troy ‘not prepared well enough’ says Aidan O’Brien as star colt flops in Breeders’ Cup Classic
California with a huge reputation and a ringing endorsement from O’Brien that he was the best horse he had ever trained. City Of Troy had won six of his seven starts and because he was a son of ...
Independent.ie18d
D-Day for Aidan O’Brien as City Of Troy attempts to make his California dreams come true in Breeders’ Cup Classic
Special is a word that has been thrown around about City Of Troy from the earliest stages ... it from a long way out – this is the best horse he has ever had in his care. Louis Copeland ...
Paulick Report18d
Breeders' Cup Buzz Presented By Xpressbet: It Was City Of Troy's Destiny To Be A Dirt Horse
Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic will be the first race on dirt for morning line favorite City of Troy, but to ask his ... 1 winner on the grass. "This horse has always been highly rated from ...
Times Union18d
Light exhibits illuminate downtown Troy starting Friday
TROY — The lights turn on Friday for the 10-day run of Troy Glow 2024, an outdoor public art light festival featuring 10 light art installations throughout downtown that are expected to draw ...
ThePrint18d
Horse racing-O’Brien looks to City of Troy to end Breeders’ Cup drought
City of Troy drew the third post, which could prove a challenge if he doesn’t break well under jockey Ryan Moore and ends up with dirt being kicked in his face at the outset of the 14-horse race. A ...
The Daily Telegraph18d
The nine attributes that make City of Troy so special
Even though City of Troy is sired by a US Triple Crown-winning dirt horse Justify, the worry for European horses first time out on the surface is not so much their ability to gallop out on it but ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore18d
Horse racing-O'Brien looks to City of Troy to end Breeders' Cup drought
City of Troy drew the third post, which could prove a challenge if he doesn't break well under jockey Ryan Moore and ends up with dirt being kicked in his face at the outset of the 14-horse race.
The Irish Times18d
City Of Troy may prove too much of a mama’s boy to pull off Classic success
Just a single European-trained horse has ever won it on dirt when Arcangues sprang a shock for Andre Fabre in 1993 at the other end of the SP spectrum, 133/1. City Of Troy’s run style is more ...
Irish Daily Mirror19d
City Of Troy prepared for Breeders’ Cup as if ‘going into a world championship boxing match’
Our FREE newsletter will keep you ahead of the game We have more newsletters Aidan O’Brien says he has prepared star colt City Of Troy as if he ... on Saturday. The horse he has championed ...
BBC19d
City Of Troy faces 'ultimate test' in Breeders' Cup
Derby winner City Of Troy is ready for an audacious attempt to ... O’Brien – who has saddled 10 Derby winners – said this was the best horse he had trained and confirmed the plan to switch ...