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  Godolphin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Godolphin Estate, located near Helston, Cornwall, England, is the former seat of the Duke of Leeds.
The present house is remnant of a larger mansion.
The National Trust acquired 555 acres (2.2 km²) of the estate in 2000 and is developing public access to this land.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Godolphin   (156 words)

  
 DubaiCityGuide.com : Special Features - Godolphin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The welfare of the horses is of prime concern and the Godolphin team benefits from a dedicated feed mill, ensuring both control and uniformity in the diets of its horses worldwide.
Godolphin Stables on Bury Road, Newmarket, England, is the main base for Godolphin’s European operation.
One of the most picturesque stables in the town, the complex is situated away from the main stream of yards and is ideally located parallel to the Limekilns, the best grass gallops in Newmarket.
www.dubaicityguide.com /specials/index.asp?id=1115   (381 words)

  
 Thoroughbred Times: Today's News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Godolphin Racing trainer Saeed bin Suroor might be relocating from his leased base at Moulton Paddocks Stables to Godolphin Stables on Newmarket's Bury Road.
Godolphin Stable is currently occupied by David Loder, whose contract with Godolphin expires later this year.
The larger Godolphin Stables, formerly known as Stanley House Stables, was built in 1903 by the 16th Earl of Derby.
www.thoroughbredtimes.com /todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=33639&subsec=3   (206 words)

  
 Godolphin fine-tunes for a concentrated assault on carnival - theage.com.au
Godolphin fine-tunes for a concentrated assault on carnival - theage.com.au
Since 1998, Godolphin has been trying to win the Melbourne Cup and now, after four years of assessment of the Melbourne spring carnival, Sheik Mohammed and his partners have upped the ante.
Godolphin tries to leave nothing to chance, which was evident at Sandown yesterday.
www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/10/11/1034222594851.html   (535 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Loder to retire from training next year
Godolphin's specialist two-year-old trainer said he doesn't have the same enthusiasm for training and feels it is time to move on.
Sheikh Mohammed, the driving force behind Godolphin, said he was very disappointed that Loder had decided to give up training.
Loder, who prepares two-year-olds in Dubai as well as at the Godolphin stables in Newmarket has been training for ten years.
www.rte.ie /sport/2002/1206/loderd.html   (111 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Racing: Godolfin to leave France
Godolphin are to switch their two-year-old training operation to Newmarket from France next year, it was announced on Saturday.
Stanley House Stables on Bury Road has been unoccupied since John Gosden moved to train at Robert Sangster's Manton Estate at the end of last year and Godolphin is keen to utilise these outstanding facilities.
Godolphin's European two-year-old operation was established at the former Evry Racecourse in France in late 1998, in time for the 1999 season.
www.rte.ie /sport/2000/0626/racing.html   (234 words)

  
 CNNTraveller - First among equines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
For most of the year, the Dubai base of the Godolphin racing syndicate is closed to outsiders, so the flamingos that migrate here for the winter months can usually wade through the shallows of the man-made lake inside the sand track hearing nothing but the sound of thundering hooves and jockeys' whispers.
The stables themselves are off limits due to quarantining, but its state-of-the-art facilities include an equine swimming pool and separate stables and training track for the 180 or so juveniles.
Godolphin racing manager Simon Crisford says: ‘The Maktoums felt they had great facilities here in Dubai and that the climate here through the winter would be much better for the horses than if they were left behind in Europe.
www.cnntraveller.com /2005/may_june/dubai   (1415 words)

  
 Galileo (horse) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was even more impressive when winning the Irish Derby, scoring by four lengths despite being eased down.
His next test was against older horses in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes, when chief among his rivals was Godolphin's Fantastic Light, winner of the previous year's Emirates World Series.
It was Galileo's first big test as a racehorse, but he battled on to win by two lengths.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Galileo_(horse)   (305 words)

  
 Al Badia Golf Resort, Golf Courses in Dubai
Godolphin has come a long way in a short time winning 124 Group One races in 11 countries (Canada, Dubai, England, Ireland, France, Italy, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and America).
The juveniles are housed at Desert Stables, adjacent to Al Quoz.
After the winter in Dubai, the Godolphin team heads to Europe where the horses spend the summer at Godolphin Stables or Moulton Paddocks, Newmarket.
www.dubaicity.com /What_to_do_in_dubai/horse-racing-godolphin-dubai.htm   (406 words)

  
 Thoroughbred Times: Today's News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Godolphin Racing, which swept the first two places in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) last year with champion Tempera and Imperial Gesture, may not have a starter in either the Juvenile Fillies or the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) this year.
Godolphin has placed 20 two-year-olds in quarantine at a central California farm so they can be transferred to Dubai for winter campaigns in the United Arab Emirates.
Godolphin's two-year-old division in California was not represented on the racetrack throughout most of the Del Mar meeting due to an illness that spread through the stable.
www.thoroughbredtimes.com /todaysnews/newsview.asp?recno=26628&subsec=2   (160 words)

  
 Godolphin House & Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Discover the extraordinary beauty of Godolphin House and Gardens which offer over 700 years of Cornish history.
The privatly owned Tudor and Stuart Grade 1 mansion complete with its Elizabethan stables lies surrounded by very early formal gardens (c.1500), orchards and spectacular bluebell woods (April to May).
Godolphin House and Gardens is located between Townshed and Godolphin Cross.
www.godolphinhouse.com   (149 words)

  
 Emirates > About Emirates > Emirates news > Headlines
The agreement, signed between Emirates Airline and Godolphin, is a multi-million dollar deal which will see the Dubai-based airline sponsor the Godolphin stable for the next five years.
Godolphin racing manager Simon Crisford said: “Godolphin is delighted to extend its association with Emirates.
In addition to Godolphin, Emirates sports sponsorships include the Dubai World Cup, The Emirates Melbourne Cup, The Emirates Singapore Derby, Emirates Team New Zealand in the America’s Cup and the 2006 FIFA World Cup among many others.
emirates.com /AboutEmirates/EmiratesNews/Headlines/GODOLPHIN_STABLE.asp   (528 words)

  
 Khaleej Times - Online
THE American and Godolphin domination was spoilt by the French who stole a march over them by claiming the Dubai Duty Free-sponsored race in the run up to last night's $ 6 million Dubai World Cup at Nad Al Sheba.
Godolphin trainer Saeed bin Suroor who went on to claim the third Dubai Cup with Street Cry later said, Noverre would be strong over 2,000 metres and expected him to run some big races over this distance in Europe.
Nez D'Or stabled next to the two times Arabian Horse of the Year Ezil who is set to run his swan song in the Emirates Championship next month.
www.khaleejtimes.co.ae /ktarchive/240302/sports.htm   (2313 words)

  
 Thoroughbred Racing Syndication by Bongoracing.com
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www.bongoracing.com /thoroughbred_racing_syndication_c.html   (488 words)

  
 Racing and Sports - Melbourne Cup 2005, Flemington Australian Spring Carnival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Godolphin is the racing entity of Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed, other members of the ruling Maktoum family of Dubai and friends.
Horses are flown from Dubai to England in late April, and dispersed to the Godolphin Stables, Moulton Paddocks and Highfield Stables in Newmarket.
In 1999 and 2000, Godolphin’s two-year-olds were housed at the former Evry racecourse in France under the care of David Loder.
melbournecup.racingandsports.com.au /index.asp?f=displayNews&NID=51304   (783 words)

  
 Telegraph | Sport | Significant shift in Godolphin policy
The change follows a disappointing season for Godolphin, particularly with their juveniles that raced, and would suggest a rethink in policy.
Simon Crisford, Godolphin's racing manager, explained: "In previous years, we often used to leave half the yearlings in England and bring half to Dubai but we are trying to limit the travel as much as possible for a lot of these young horses, especially the backward ones."
With a significant proportion of the Godolphin stock having been reared or bought in Kentucky, young horses faced the daunting prospect of flying from the US to Britain, onwards to Dubai and back to Suffolk before they even saw a racecourse as a two-year-old.
www.telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2005/11/17/sheva217.xml&sSheet=/sport/2005/11/17/ixhors.html   (430 words)

  
 :: Sports :: Equestrian :: Racing :: Training and Facilities
Godolphin Stables - Thoroughbred horse racing stable with detailed racing information, including images and video updated daily.
The farm is involved in the management of lay-up horses, the starting and conditioning of twenty yearlings annually, and the operations of two racing stables one each in Chicago and Kentucky.
Honor Racing Stable - Racehorse training and thoroughbred ownership by trainer Richard L Lockwood and retired jockey Dawn Harrison.
www.localadsearch.com /Sports/Equestrian/Racing/Training_and_Facilities   (1770 words)

  
 Telegraph | Sport | Go-it-alone Loder shelves retirement plan
This is the first season since I joined Godolphin that I've had a proper string of horses and some older ones to go with the two-year-olds.
Domestically, this season Loder, 39, has outshone the other Godolphin operation in sending out 23 winners against their three and at a strike-rate of 37 per cent, which is about the mark at which he used to operate.
Evry turned out to be a pretty good disaster and he was brought back to the revamped Godolphin Stables last year, though there was little marked improvement, and at the end of the year, the disillusioned trainer announced his plans to quit.
telegraph.co.uk /sport/main.jhtml?xml=/sport/2003/05/17/shmarc17.xml   (584 words)

  
 USS Theodore Roosevelt Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
During the recent Jebel Ali port visit, USS Theodore Roosevelt Sailors (CVN 71) were given a unique opportunity through the ship’s Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department to see some of the finest horses in the world in training at the world famous Nadd Al Sheba racetrack.
Although many of the horses were back in their stables, a few remained on the track.
The original Godolphin Arabian was foaled in Yemen in 1724.
www.tr.surfor.navy.mil /News_Stories_html/NEWS_Story040.htm   (407 words)

  
 Book Review - From the Desert to the Derby
He flawlessly paints the picture of Godolphin as the most powerful force in Thoroughbred racing today, one with a seemingly infinite budget and equine and human talent equipped to capture every Group 1 race in the world.
Unfortunately, the two chapters about the stable's Del Mar failures seemed to drag a bit but once you are past them the book picks up again.
He demonstrates how the Maktoum family found their wealth in oil and how in a short time brought Dubai into prominence, tells the reader how King Charles II started the sport of racing as we know it in Newmarket, and he gives a brief history of the Kentucky Derby itself.
www.horse-races.net /library/review-041502.htm   (582 words)

  
 AAP and Racing and Sports Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Loder, who is currently in his fifth and final year contracted to Sheikh Mohammed at Godolphin Stables in Newmarket, decided last December to leave the training ranks but after a flying start to the season has decided to carry on.
Loder had primarily been training the Godolphin two-year-olds until an influx of older horses joined his yard this year.
Loder will leave Godolphin Stables at the end of the season and will have to find a new yard.
www.aapracingandsports.com.au /racing/rsnewsart.asp?NID=22049   (329 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Godolphin's globe-trotting six-year-old has seen it all and just about done it all in a star-spangled career.
Swain was switched to England to continue his career in 1997, at the Newmarket stables of Godolphin and trainer Saeed bin Suroor.
Godolphin assistant trainer Tom Albertrani said: " I was pleased with him.
www.broken-wing.co.uk /racehorses/swain.htm   (865 words)

  
 Racing: Godolphin to launch US base
Thirty-two yearlings, bought mainly at the American sales and now based at Godolphin stables at Nad Al Sheba racecourse in Dubai, will fly to a yet-to-be determined US base in April - at the same time as Godolphin fly horses into Newmarket.
Simon Crisford, the Godolphin racing manager, commented: "The establishment of a satellite two-year-old operation in the US is a natural step forward for Godolphin with its international outlook."
It barely seems credible that half-a-dozen years ago Godolphin was little more than a twinkle in the eye of Sheikh Mohammed.
www.telegraph.co.uk /htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/1999/12/09/soevan09.html   (525 words)

  
 Dubai duo takes aim at Derby
And the assistant trainer made only a brief stop at Barn 45, where Godolphin Stables' Worldly Manner and Aljabr are stabled at Churchill Downs.
And they want to win it their way, by privately training horses at their track in the desert and keeping them out of traditional Derby prep races.
 Godolphin is one of the strongest stables worldwide, but it's just starting to dabble in Derby fever.
www.canoe.ca /KentuckyDerby/apr28_dub.html   (903 words)

  
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Godolphin’s travelling foreman, Brad Marzato, said that both horses seemed content in their temporary lodgings.
Evil Empire and All The Way, both of whom are expected to race at Caulfield this Saturday, October 14, began their preparations with light workouts, stepping up the effort as this weekend approached.
The Godolphin stable has already made very strong efforts to win the Melbourne Cup, with Central Park last year running second to the winner, Rogan Josh.
www.hospitalitydoctor.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/hitchins/allegro.pl?mcnews.99.2000   (201 words)

  
 Racing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The breakfast Stable Tour at Nad Al Sheba Club is a uniquely accessible, up-close and personal experience, which gives the visitor a comprehensive glimpse of the world famous Dubai racing scene.
The Godolphin Gallery displays the trophies won over the last 8 years by the internationally renowned Godolphin racing operation.
Visitors to the gallery can watch the highlights of last season and go 'behind-the-scenes' at the Godolphin Stables around the world from the comfort of their cinema chair.
www.nadalshebaclub.com /nasc/web/racing-stable.html   (445 words)

  
 Eric O'Keefe :: The Melbourne Cup
From his stables in the Curragh he mustered a formidable pairing: Europe's champion stayer, Vinnie Roe, a winner of three Group 1 races, with jockey Paddy Smullen, a two-time Irish champion.
Since 1994, the Sheikh's Godolphin Stables has won an astounding 95 Group 1 races in Europe, Asia, the United States, and his native Dubai.
There, he was welcomed at the same Freedman Stables where his brother had apprenticed, and began a rise to the top of Australian racing that can best be described as meteoric.
www.ericokeefe.com /melbournecup.php   (2749 words)

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