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Breeders' Cup Notebook: Soumillon Relishes Victory

Bloodhorse 01 Nov 2025
Jockey Christophe Soumillon ended his 20-year Breeders' Cup winless streak when he and Gstaad won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (G1T) at Del Mar Oct. 31 ... .
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Gstaad and Soumillon in cruise control, as O’Brien sets new Breeders’ Cup best

AOL 01 Nov 2025
... the Starspangledbanner colt brought by far the strongest form into the Grade One contest and Christophe Soumillon’s mount had little trouble in picking up his rivals when asked by the Belgian ace.
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Soumillon hails ‘top class’ Minnie Hauk as she aims for Arc redemption

AOL 31 Oct 2025
“We got caught on the line and that’s it, take Daryz out and she would have been one of the amazing Arc winners ... She’s top class.”.
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Soumillon savouring last dance with Dettori, ‘the best jockey I have ever seen in my life’

AOL 30 Oct 2025
Frankie is the best jockey I have ever seen in my life,” said Soumillon.
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Fallon factoring in Soumillon weight sacrifice for Minnie Hauk

AOL 30 Oct 2025
In Fallon’s opinion, more of a concern to Soumillon than the draw of the Ballydoyle battalion could be boiling down to 8st 7lb to ride Minnie Hauk when the Oaks, Irish Oaks and Yorkshire Oaks heroine ...
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Jockey Christophe Soumillon aiming to bridge 20-year gap at Breeders’ Cup in Del Mar

The Irish Times 27 Oct 2025
Christophe Soumillon has a bumper opportunity to bridge a 20-year gap at the Breeders’ Cup when he teams up with the cream of Aidan O’Brien’s team in Del Mar this week ... In 2020 Soumillon was forced to ...
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Christophe Soumillon interview on riding for Aidan O'Brien, the Breeders' Cup and his pony academy

Sporting Life 26 Oct 2025
With only a handful of riders capable of fulfilling such demands the master of Ballydoyle moved swiftly to secure the services of 10-time French champion jockey, and another useful ally from seasons gone by, Christophe Soumillon ... Soumillon said.
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Christophe Soumillon on riding for Aidan O'Brien, the Breeders' Cup and his pony academy

Sporting Life 26 Oct 2025
With only a handful of riders capable of fulfilling such demands the master of Ballydoyle moved swiftly to secure the services of 10-time French champion jockey, and another useful ally from seasons gone by, Christophe Soumillon ... Soumillon said.
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Soumillon savouring ‘amazing’ spell deputising for Moore

AOL 12 Oct 2025
Puerto Rico and Fillies’ Mile scorer Precise both advertised their top-class credentials during this golden spell of success, but Soumillon feels Prix Marcel Boussac winner Diamond Necklace could become the jewel in the Ballydoyle crown.
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Precise moment arrives for O’Brien and Soumillon to shine again

AOL 09 Oct 2025
“Precise has been very good this season and we were delighted with her the last day in the Moyglare,” said O’Brien. “She’s been coming forward with each run but it hasn’t been a surprise, we always thought she was a nice filly ... O’Brien said ... .
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Aidan O’Brien nominates Christophe Soumillon to ride stable’s £4.1m Arc favourite

The Mirror 30 Sep 2025
With Ryan Moore still recovering from injury, the Belgian will continue in his role as temporary stand-in by partnering Minnie Hauk in Sunday's showpiece ... .
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Christophe Soumillon ruled out of Cambridgeshire meeting after collecting 8 days in bans

The Mirror 17 Sep 2025
The jockey brought in to replace the injured Ryan Moore will be sidelined himself during an important weekend which also features the Middle Park and Cheveley Park Stakes ... .
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