Loughnane Takes First Group One Win on Rebel's Romance

Rebel’s Romance bags another Group One as Sajir causes a huge shock in France

Global sensation Rebel’s Romance won his eighth Group One by regaining the Grosser Preis von Berlin (2,400m) at Hoppegarten on Sunday. Charlie Appleby’s seven-year-old won four top-level races last year, - including the Group One Champions & Chater Cup (2,400m) at Sha Tin, - and has shown no signs of decline this campaign. Sent off as the $1.2 favourite after a pair of Group Two wins and a close Group One third at Ascot on his prior start, Rebel…

Loughnane takes first Group One win on Rebel's Romance

Irish jockey Billy Loughnane registered his first Group One victory when guiding globetrotting superstar Rebel's Romance to the Westminster 135th Grosser Preis von Berlin at Hoppegarten.

Loughnane opens Group 1 win account in Germany

English workhorse Rebel's Romance gave teenage riding sensation Billy Loughnane his first taste of Group 1 success in Germany's €155,000 (S$232,000) Grosser Preis von Berlin (2,400m) at Hoppegarten on Aug 10....

Rebel’s Romance wins in Germany, is on to North America

Rebel’s Romance, who won the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Turf, picked up the eighth top-level victory of his career Sunday when he won the Group 1, US$180,582 Grosser Preis von Berlin. Now 4-for-4 in Germany, Rebel’s Romance is expected to make an early return to North America for a Grade 1, $750,000 date Sept. 17 at Woodbine. “He’ll be heading to Canada for the Canadian International most likely,” trainer Charlie Appleby said. “Obviously on the back of …