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Oderich Wins the Carioca Derby and Reaffirms Drosselmeyer’s Relevance in Brazil

The Grande Prêmio Cruzeiro do Sul (G1), Rio’s Derby run on the turf at Hipódromo da Gávea last Sunday, crowned Oderich (Drosselmeyer) as the best colt of the 2022 crop in Brazil and marked a historic day for trainer Luiz Esteves and stallion Drosselmeyer (Distorted Humor). The bay colt, co-owned by Haras Cariri Pe and Stud Sampaio and bred at Haras Anderson, delivered a performance of quality that confirmed the talent of this promising runner. Grande Prêmio Cruzeiro do Sul (G

Apr 174 min read

Orange Riviera won the Diana with authority and confirms Belmont’s dominance among the females of the 2022 generation

The victory of Orange Riviera (Put It Back) in the Grande Premio Diana (G1), run on the afternoon of March 8 at Hipódromo da Gávea, Rio de Janeiro, represents one of the most significant episodes of the Brazilian classic calendar this season. The race, the second leg of the Rio filly Triple Crown, was run over 2,000 meters on turf and brought together several of the best representatives of the 2022 generation. In that context, Orange Riviera produced a spectacular late run to

Mar 107 min read

Frankie Dettori made his final Flying Dismount in the Rio de Janeiro 2,000 Guineas on a historic afternoon for stallion Can The Man

The afternoon of Sunday, February 1, at the Gávea Racecourse will be remembered as one of those moments that transcend sport itself and become part of the collective memory of international racing. In Rio de Janeiro, under the Brazilian sun and in front of an expectant crowd, Frankie Dettori won the final race of his career as a professional jockey, and he did so in the most meaningful way possible: by capturing a Group 1, the Grande Prêmio Estado do Rio de Janeiro, the openi

Feb 56 min read