O'Brien strikes twice at Dubai World Cup
Trainer Aidan O'Brien recorded a Dubai World Cup double, with St Nicholas Abbey's victory in the Sheema Classic following on from Lines Of Battle's win in the UAE Derby.
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St Nic has point to prove
Aidan O'Brien singled out Point of Entry as the main stumbling block to St Nicholas Abbey's attempt to retain his Breeders' Cup Turf crown at Santa Anita on Saturday.
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Ballydoyle's St Nic set for Turf defence
St Nicholas Abbey will break from stall three when he defends his crown in the Breeders' Cup Turf on Saturday.
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St Nic defends Coronation Cup crown
St Nicholas Abbey defended his crown in the Diamond Jubilee Coronation Cup at Epsom with a brilliant performance under Joseph O'Brien.
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St Nic faces five in Coronation
St Nicholas Abbey heads a field of six in the Diamond Jubilee Coronation Cup at Epsom on Saturday.
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Curragh review
Windsor Palace upstaged his more illustrious stablemate St Nicholas Abbey in the High Chaparral EBF Mooresbridge Stakes at the Curragh.
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Curragh preview
St Nicholas Abbey returns to these shores at the Curragh when he lines up in the High Chaparral EBF Mooresbridge Stakes.
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St Nicholas Abbey remains in Mooresbridge picture
St Nicholas Abbey is among a field of 12 confirmations for the High Chaparral EBF Mooresbridge Stakes at the Curragh on Monday.
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Cirrus denies Nic in Sheema Classic
Cirrus Des Aigles gamely held St Nicholas Abbey to land the spoils in the Dubai Sheema Classic at Meydan.
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Double delight for O'Briens in BC Turf
Joseph O'Brien became the youngest rider to ever win a Breeders' Cup race as he steered his father Aidan's St Nicholas Abbey to a famous success in the Turf.
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O'Brien guides Lane to Wexford win
Joseph O'Brien warmed up for his King George ride on St Nicholas Abbey by partnering Six Silver Lane to success in Wexford's Enniscorthy Handicap.
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Joseph O'Brien to partner St Nic in King George
Joseph O'Brien will be entrusted with the ride on St Nicholas Abbey when the four-year-old faces four rivals in the eagerly-awaited King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot on Saturday.
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King George now on St Nic agenda
St Nicholas Abbey looks set to bid for a third Group One win in next month's King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.
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St Nic takes Coronation thriller
Aidan O'Brien's St Nicholas Abbey swooped late to deny gallant mare Midday in a thrilling renewal of the Investec Coronation Cup at Epsom.
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Curragh Preview
Aidan O'Brien's focus will be on Epsom, but the champion trainer will have one eye on the Curragh, as Viscount Nelson lines up in the Donate To KARE At kare.ie Silver Stakes.
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Abbey faces four in Coronation
St Nicholas Abbey, the one-time 2010 Derby favourite, makes it to Epsom a year late for the Investec Coronation Cup at Epsom on Friday, which has attracted a small but select field of five.
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Abbey in great nick ahead of Coronation date
The rejuvenated St Nicholas Abbey will be seen next in the Investec Coronation Cup at Epsom on 3 June.
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St Nic sizzles on the Roodee
St Nicholas Abbey provided a belated but thunderous reminder of his capabilities by streaking nine lengths clear in the Boodles Diamond Ormonde Stakes at Chester.
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Abbey third on his reappearance
Aidan O'Brien's St Nicholas Abbey could only finish a well-beaten third behind the impressive Unaccompanied (4-1) in the Geegeez.co.uk Alleged Stakes at the Curragh.
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Curragh preview
St Nicholas Abbey makes his belated return at the Curragh, with Aidan O'Brien's 2009 Racing Post Trophy hero stepping up to 10 furlongs for the first time in the geegeez.co.uk Alleged Stakes.