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Tough Fields From Around the Globe Set for HK's Big Day

Fri, 2023-12-08 04:39
Hong Kong, Japan, and Ireland all have good chances in four group 1 races on Dec. 10 in the Longines Hong Kong International Races.

Chandelier Winner Chatalas Faces Baffert Duo in Starlet

Fri, 2023-12-08 04:39
Chatalas will get the chance to live up to the promise of her Chandelier Stakes (G2) victory at Santa Anita Park in the Dec. 9 Starlet Stakes (G2) at Los Alamitos Race Couse.

Symposium: HIWU Outlines Approach to Investigations

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
When it comes to enforcing racing rules regarding anti-doping and medication control, the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit is emphasizing new standards while working with established experts in the field to ensure integrity.

Australian Turf Club in Talks to Sell Rosehill

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
It is believed the ATC approached the government about selling Rosehill in an unsolicited offer after initially exploring the possibility of re-zoning a parcel of the precinct where the local bowling club and circus site is situated. 

BC Runners Noted, Buttercream Babe Return at Gulfstream

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
Two horses outrun on the Breeders' Cup Future Stars Friday program—Repole Stable's Noted and Three Diamonds Farm's Buttercream Babe—return to action Dec. 9 at Gulfstream Park in the Pulpit Stakes and Wait a While Stakes, respectively.

Symposium: Exploring Racing's New Economic Initiatives

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
The final day of the University of Arizona's Race Track Industry Program Global Symposium on Racing held perhaps one of the most important sessions over the three-day event.

Godolphin's Mufeeda Tops Day 3 Dec. Mares Sale Trade

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
Online bidders having a significant impact on trade has been one of the running themes of this year's December Mares Sale. The trend was in evidence Dec. 6 when broodmare prospect Mufeeda was knocked down to an internet player signing as Lucky Vega.

Barton Stud's Blain in Dreamland After Tatts Bonanza

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
Tom Blain, managing director of Barton Stud, has reflected on a "surreal" evening that saw the Bury St Edmunds farm sell two of the top 10 lots during Day 2 of the Sceptre Sessions, including the US$5.9M+ top lot Teona. 

Colonial to Race 27 Days in 2024 From July 11-Sept. 7

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
2024 racing dates at Colonial Downs were approved at the Virginia Racing Commission meeting Dec. 6. The 27-day season will be held over nine weeks from July 11 through Sept. 7. The Arlington Million (G1T) will be Aug. 10.

Enjoying Banner 2023, Ortiz Jr. Returns to Gulfstream

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
Enjoying one of the best seasons of his highly decorated career, jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. has made his way back to South Florida with the mission of ending the year as strongly as it began.

HISA, Oaklawn Park Launch Program for IA Injections

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
The HISA and Oaklawn Park have launched a new pilot program under which a designated area will be available for veterinarians to administer any intra-articular corticosteroid injections at the racetrack during Oaklawn's 2023-24 race season.

Sam Houston to Honor Late Dave Hooper With Feb. 17 Race

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
Sam Houston Race will kick off its 2024 live racing season Jan. 5 and is in final preparations for the 43-day Thoroughbred meet, which will continue through April 7.

George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award Finalists Announced

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
Finalists Junior Alvarado, Alex Birzer, Julien Leparoux, Edwin Maldonado, and Rodney Prescott await the vote of jockeys nationwide.

Saratoga to Host 1 1/4-Mile Belmont Stakes in 2024

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
In a release issued Dec. 6, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul expressed excitement that the 2024 Belmont Stakes (G1) will be held at Saratoga Race Course to allow for the uninterrupted construction at Belmont Park.

Dollars & Sense: The Marketing of Illicit Substances

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
Dollars & Sense with Frank Angst

Touchuponastar Headlines Louisiana Champions Day

Thu, 2023-12-07 04:37
This event has become the highlight of Louisiana-bred racing as the best runners in the state compete for nearly $1 million in purse money.

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