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NEWMARKET, ENGLAND - JULY 11: Clifford Lee riding Venetian Sun (blue) win The Duchess Of Cambridge Stakes at Newmarket Racecourse on July 11, 2025 in Newmarket, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)

Venetian Sun stars in Sumbe Prix Morny at Deauville

Karl Burke was left in awe of Venetian Sun's brilliance as the brilliant filly saw off the colts to remain unbeaten in a star-studded Sumbe Prix Morny at Deauville.

Racing • 24 Aug

Whistlejacket claimed another Group 1 success

Whistlejacket gives O'Brien another Sumbe Prix Morny

Whistlejacket saw off the late thrust of Rashabar to provide trainer Aidan O'Brien with a fifth victory in the Sumbe Prix Morny at Deauville.

Racing • 18 Aug 24

The lightly raced Economics will make just his fourth lifetime start in Thursday's feature at the Normandy track

Economics bids to prosper on return at Deauville

Tom Marquand is excited at the prospect of being reunited with Economics on Thursday, as the impressive Dante scorer makes his eagerly-awaited return to the track at Deauville in the Prix Guillaume d'Ornano.

Racing • 14 Aug 24

Lazzat lit up Deauville on Sunday afternoon

Lazzat slams rivals in Prix Maurice de Gheest at Deauvi

Lazzat maintained his unbeaten record with a scintillating display in the ARC Prix Maurice de Gheest at Deauville.

Racing • 04 Aug 24

Andre Fabre's Mqse De Sevigne scored for owner-breeder Edouard De Rothschild, son of Guy de Rothschild, who the race is named after

Mqse De Sevigne delivers again at Deauville

Mqse De Sevigne continued her unbeaten campaign with a successful defence of her Prix Rothschild crown at Deauville.

Racing • 28 Jul 24

Andre Fabre won the Prix Rothschild for a record sixth time on Sunday

Mqse De Sevigne pips stablemate in Prix Rothschild

Mqse De Sevigne led home an Andre Fabre-trained one-two in the Prix Rothschild at Deauville on Sunday afternoon.

Racing • 30 Jul 23

Chaldean looked like a horse who hadn't recovered from his Royal Ascot exertions

Good Guess picks up Prat as Chaldean flops at Deauville

There was no joy for either big-race favourite Chaldean or any of the British and Irish raiders at Deauville as Good Guess ran out an ultra-impressive winner of the Haras d'Etreham Prix Jean Prat.

Racing • 09 Jul 23

Verry Elleegant will have a 134-day absence to overcome when she lines up in the Prix Jean Romanet

Verry Elleegant poised for European debut at Deauville

Frankie Dettori admits he is curious to see how Verry Elleegant fares as she dips her toe into European racing for the first time at Deauville on Sunday.

Racing • 20 Aug 22

Inspiral bounces back to form in Prix Jacques le Marois

Inspiral and Frankie Dettori bounced back to winning ways with a fine performance in the Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville.

Racing • 14 Aug 22

The versatile Verry Elleegant has won 11 Group Ones over trips from seven furlongs to two miles

Dettori to ride Verry Elleegant on first French outing

Frankie Dettori has been booked to ride Melbourne Cup heroine Verry Elleegant on her French debut in the Darley Prix Jean Romanet later this month.

Racing • 10 Aug 22

Inspiral is a best-price 5-1 for the Prix Jacques le Marois

Inspiral to line up in Prix Jacques le Marois

Inspiral is set to take on the colts in the Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville this weekend, after pleasing connections in a Tuesday morning workout in Newmarket.

Racing • 09 Aug 22

Highfield Princess was making her first start since finishing sixth behind Naval Crown in the Platinum Jubilee at Royal Ascot

Highfield Princess lands Prix Maurice de Gheest

Highfield Princess ran out a game winner of the Prix Maurice de Gheest at Deauville to land the first Group One of her career.

Racing • 07 Aug 22

The Antarctic is a brother to former superstar sprinter Battaash

O'Brien and Harrington record Group wins at Deauville

A return to Deauville for the Prix Morny is likely to be next on the agenda for Aidan O'Brien's The Antarctic after claiming Group Three honours in the Darley Prix de Cabourg, while the Jessica Harrington-trained Trevaunance scored at the same level in the Prix de Psyche in Normandy.

Racing • 02 Aug 22

William Buick is unbeaten in three rides on Saffron Beach

Saffron Beach scores Group One win in Prix Rothschild

Saffron Beach struck Group One gold for the second time with an impressive display in the Prix Rothschild at Deauville.

Racing • 02 Aug 22

Saffron Beach is bidding for a second win at the highest level

Saffron Beach faces six rivals in Prix Rothschild

Jane Chapple-Hyam has no qualms about Saffron Beach heading to Kentucky for the Breeders' Cup should she successfully come through her latest examination in the Prix Rothschild at Deauville on Tuesday.

Racing • 01 Aug 22

Thundering Nights in fine form for Deauville

Joseph O'Brien reports his Pretty Polly Stakes heroine Thundering Nights in fine form as she seeks to double her Group One tally in the Darley Prix Jean Romanet at Deauville.

Racing • 18 Aug 21

Jessica Harrington's Alpine Star is aiming to land the Group One prize at Deauville

Softer ground a boost for Alpine Star at Deauville

Alpine Star is reported to be in good form as she attempts to go one better in the Prix Du Haras De Fresnay-le-Buffard Jacques Le Marois at Deauville on Sunday.

Racing • 12 Aug 21

Aidan O'Brien's Mother Earth won the Group One in Deauville

O'Brien's Mother Earth strikes in Rothschild thriller

Aidan O'Brien's Mother Earth displayed her class once again to take the Group One Prix Rothschild at Deauville.

Racing • 03 Aug 21

The Falmouth form could prove a crucial piece of the Prix Rothschild puzzle

Irish trainers target Deauville prizes

Deauville's spectacular summer meeting explodes into life on the coast of Normandy on Tuesday, with the fillies and mares taking centre stage in the Group One Prix Rothschild, a race which features runners from the yards of Aidan O'Brien, Jessica Harrington and Sheila Lavery.

Racing • 02 Aug 21

Trainer Ken Condon enjoyed a third Group One victory

Laws of Indices heads Irish one-two at Deauville

Ken Condon-trained Laws Of Indices was the winner of the Group One Haras d'Etreham Prix Jean Prat at Deauville, heading an Irish one-two ahead of Joseph O'Brien's Thunder Moon.

Racing • 11 Jul 21

Tactical leads the British challenge for the French Group one over six furlongs

Royal Ascot winners to clash in Prix Morny

Royal Ascot victors Campanelle, Tactical and Nando Parrado head a field of nine for what promises to be a fascinating juvenile showdown in the Darley Prix Morny at Deauville.

Racing • 21 Aug 20

Dettori rides Mishriff to comfortable Deauville win

Mishriff backed up his French Derby success with a comfortable victory in the Prix Guillaume D'Ornano at Deauville.

Racing • 17 Aug 20

Mishriff has proven a revelation this season

Prix du Jockey Club winner Mishriff runs at Deauville

Mishriff bids for another major success in France this summer, with Frankie Dettori for assistance in regular partner David Egan's absence on a second successive occasion.

Racing • 14 Aug 20

Romanised and Billy Lee win this year's renewal of the Minstrel Stakes

Irish raiders set for trip to Deauville

Defending champion Romanised is one of three Irish-trained runners remaining in Sunday's Group One Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville after today's forfeit stage.

Racing • 12 Aug 20

Earthlight edges out Golden Horde in last season's Middle Park Stakes at Newmarket

Earthlight favourite for Prix Maurice de Gheest

Earthlight and Golden Horde will meet for a third time in a cracking renewal of the Prix Maurice de Gheest at Deauville on Sunday, while Aidan O'Brien will provide Irish interest by saddling Lope Y Fernandez and Wichita.

Racing • 07 Aug 20