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May 28, 2024 · With Diego Velazquez having failed to fire in the mud at Doncaster, O'Brien is hoping there is not too much rain at Chantilly ahead of his latest big-race test.
Jul 17, 2024 · The race could revolve around Diego Velazquez because if he bounces back to form then he should take a fair bit of beating for Aidan O'Brien. He was a classy two-year-old and shaped promisingly when fourth in the French 2,000 Guineas in May.
- Conor Fennelly
- Reporter
Jun 20, 2024 · Diego Velazquez bids to follow in the footsteps of close relations Broome and Point Lonsdale by adding a Royal Ascot success to his CV. The trio are out of Sweepstake, with Point Lonsdale landing the Chesham in 2021 and Broome winning the Hardwicke the following year.
23 hours ago · The Aidan O'Brien-trained three-year-old was one of the leading contenders for the Grade 1, but he will not take his place. Diego Velazquez's absence continued O'Brien's testing week as he was forced to scratch Ylang Ylang from the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf , while Jan Brueghel was also ruled out of next week's Melbourne Cup .
May 28, 2024 · Diego Velazquez is set to be joined by stablemate Cambridge, who so far this season has finished fourth in both the Craven Stakes at Newmarket and the Dante at York. “Cambridge is a solid horse. Hopefully he can get a mile and quarter very well and he will handle an ease in the ground,” said O’Brien.
May 28, 2024 · Diego Velazquez is set to be joined by stablemate Cambridge, who so far this season has finished fourth in both the Craven Stakes at Newmarket and the Dante at York. “Cambridge is a solid horse. Hopefully he can get a mile and quarter very well and he will handle an ease in the ground,” said O’Brien.
May 29, 2024 · Aidan O'Brien's best chance of winning a second Qatar Prix du Jockey Club on Sunday at Chantilly is Diego Velazquez. The Frankel colt, who had impressed in his first two juvenile runs, was let down on his final outing at two in the Futurity Trophy at Doncaster.