Retired Horse Racing Star: Diego Velazquez Headed to Stud.
16.10.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
16.10.2025
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Retirement of the Outstanding Champion Jorge Velasquez
According to The Sun: Aidan O'Brien confirmed that the star horse Diego Velazquez, a Group 1 winner, will no longer participate in races after only two starts under new owners. This outstanding horse, acquired by Sam Sangster before his victory at Jacques Le Marois in Deauville in August, will now focus on breeding as a stallion at the National Stud.
“A horse that had it all”
Diego Velazquez has garnered widespread recognition and love from horse racing fans, and his career promised bright prospects. However, the decision to retire came as a surprise to many who were following the progress of his career. Now he has the opportunity to leave his mark in breeding, opening new horizons for his future.
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