High-class 13 vie for Grand Prix glory
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on July 18, 2008
A high-class field of 13 will clash for glory in Longchamp’s Juddmonte Grand Prix de Paris on Monday.
The race will feature a fascinating renewal of rivalry between Alessandro Volta and Curtain Call, who finished fourth and fifth respectively in the Irish Derby.
That day, the Aidan O’Brien runner was demoted from third, while Curtain Call was [...]
Cumani Mulls Curtain Plan
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on May 11, 2008
Curtain Call, second favourite for the Vodafone Derby, looks set to head straight to Epsom after quick ground scuppered his run at Lingfield.
Luca Cumani’s charge was due to contest the totesport.com Derby Trial but the Newmarket trainer did not want to chance the son of Sadler’s Wells on good to firm ground.
“We knew after they [...]
Dance: Clement Crisp
Filed Under Shower Curtain | Posted on March 18, 2008
New York City BalletColiseum, London WC2Two new programmes enter the New York City Ballet repertory at the London Coliseum this week - shown in tandem with the evenings devoted to Balanchine and Jerome Robbins. On Tuesday, Thursday and Friday nights a quadruple bill features works recently made for the company by Peter Martins, Christopher Wheeldon, [...]