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Schiaparelli’s Baloo sisters at the double

It has been a big week for breeder Rod Metcalfe and his Kayf Tara broodmare Tarabaloo, whose two daughters by Schiaparelli have each posted their first victories within three days of each other. On Saturday,…

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Cityscape’s Star Closing In On £2 Million

Ka Ying Star, whose earnings are now just shy of £2 million, posted the seventh win of his career at Sha Tin on Saturday, giving 7lbs to the runner-up More Than This. Now six, the…

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Cityscape Winning From France To America

Cityscape’s three-year-old daughter Avenue De France continued the bright start made to her career with a first success in her adopted home country on the opening day of the Santa Anita meet in California. The…

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Cityscape’s top-rated Ka Ying Star returns to G1 action

Sunday sees Cityscape’s hugely consistent son Ka Ying Star line up for the second time at Sha Tin’s international meeting in the G1 Hong Kong Cup Mile. Now five, the British-bred gelding (pictured here at…

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Cityscape’s stats: he’s one of the best in Britain

Cityscape’s exceptional ability to sire high-class horses shines through in a new table published by the Thoroughbred Stallion Guide, 2021. In a list leading sires of Stakes winners 2018-20 – useful as it shows the…

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Our stud fees: reductions for 2021

Simon Sweeting, manager of Overbury Stud, has reined in the stud fees for several of his stallions ahead of the 2021 season. Ardad (who has stood three seasons at £6,500) and Cityscape (previously at £5,000) will…

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Cityscape’s star on rise with impressive stats

The hugely consistent Ka Ying Star extended his tally of wins to six with victory in Sunday’s G3 Lion Rock Trophy at Sha Tin The five-year-old is a member of the first-crop of Cityscape, whose…

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Cityscape’s Urban Icon returns with a cosy Listed victory

Urban Icon, the high-class son of Cityscape, returned to the racecourse for the first time since June 2019 to win the Listed Lady Wulfruna Stakes at Wolverhampton on 7 March. Officially rated 108 going into…

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A baby brother for the best British-bred in Hong Kong

On the very same day that Ka Ying Star (Cityscape) took his form to a new high in the G1 Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup at Sha Tin, his dam foaled his full-brother at New England…

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