Headlines and features from the Thoroughbred industry
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Fri, 2023-03-24 21:09
Elite family of blue hen mare Bourtai spans 80 years, supporting the Hancock breeding philosophy of "the family is stronger than the individual."
Fri, 2023-03-24 21:09
The Federal Trade Commission has made updates to its rules of practice, establishing a formal process by which the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority can submit its budget to the FTC for review and an approval decision.
Fri, 2023-03-24 21:09
The Road, presented by Gainesway and Darby Dan Farm
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
A lending group whose collateral was allegedly sold by Zayat Stables to third parties without being notified has lost an appeal in the Kentucky Supreme Court in a case where it tried to recoup money from the collateral purchasers.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
Poor timing likely cost Rombauer, the 2021 Preakness Stakes (G1) winner, a stallion deal in Kentucky, so owner/breeder John Fradkin hopes this year to remind breeders of his horse's talent.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
Tyler's Tribe, away from racing for several months after twice bleeding in races in November and December, is pointed to the inaugural $200,000 Hot Springs Stakes April 1 at Oaklawn Park, co-owner and trainer Tim Martin said March 23.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
Irish racing's largest sponsor, the Irish European Breeders' Fund, has announced that a record-breaking €2.7 million will be added to the prize-money of Irish races this year, 40 years on from the Irish EBF's creation.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
Calling the anticipated March 27 launch of the HISA's Anti-Droping and Medication Control Program "a momentous occasion," HISA CEO Lisa Lazarus emphasized the program's importance in a video conference with reporters March 23.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
With an eye toward the future of our industry, Clear Creek Stud will once again be making a $5,000 scholarship donation in the name of their clients to a college student with Louisiana-based connections to the horse industry.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
The son of Snitzel won the 2022 Roman Consul Stakes (G2) in October, but had his farewell autumn campaign curtailed by a serious bout of pneumonia, prompting the colt's high-powered connections to call time on his brief yet successful racing career.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
The 24-year-old son of Octagonal was Australia's 2004 Horse of the Year and went on to lead the country's sire standings in 2010-11. He stood for three seasons at Darley Stallions at Jonabell Farm in Kentucky.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
Graded-winning Elm Drive, idle since well beaten Sept. 24 at Pimlico, returns to Southern California and heads a field of five older fillies and mares going six furlongs March 25 in the $100,000 Desert Stormer Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
The Alliance will also be co-beneficiary for Florida Derby Charity Golf Tournament.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
The Road to the Kentucky Derby makes a stop in New Mexico March 26 for the $600,000 Sunland Park Derby (G3), a qualifying race that awards 50 points to an eligible first-place finisher for the May 6 Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
America's Best Racing has announced the launch of season 2 of "A Stake in Stardom" with NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, FOX Sports reporter Lindsay Czarniak, Fox Sports talk show host Joy Taylor, ESPN's Anita Marks, and influencer Loren Izabel.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
The latest edition of IFHA Quarterly, a newsletter produced by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities in partnership with the Japan Racing Association, has been released.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
The Jockey Club announced March 23 that the 2023 edition of the Fact Book is available in the resources section of its website at jockeyclub.com.
Thu, 2023-03-23 21:06
LNJ Foxwoods and Clearsky Farms’ Botanical, the dazzling 6 1/2-length winner of the $150,000 Cincinnati Trophy Stakes March 4, 2023, headlines 11 3-year-old fillies racing in the $300,000 Bourbonette Oaks March 25 at Turfway Park.
Wed, 2023-03-22 21:03
Cannon said that the 6-year-old son of Midnight Lute will be sent to his Nevada farm and could stand stud next year.
Wed, 2023-03-22 21:03
The OBS March Sale concluded March 22, boasting solid results. A filly by Munnings stepped into the ring, bidding shot off in a rapid-fire, stopping at $1 million with a final bid signaled by Donato Lanni, agent for Frank Fletcher Racing Operations.
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