The first recorded victor at the Olympics was Coroebus of Elis. A cook by profession, Coroebus won the event called the "stadion"—a footrace of just under 200 meters, run in a straight line.

The Emirates Autumn Stakes was over in a flash at Newmarket as the impressive Coroebus had the race wrapped up in a matter of seconds late on. Kopek Des Bordes extended his unbeaten run to three ...

Appleby has a second Guineas contender Coroebus, who delighted in a racecourse gallop under Buick on the Rowley Mile on Wednesday morning. The Godolphin handler expects both colts to line up in ...