Thursday's live program at Woodbine Racetrack outside Toronto has been cancelled on account of poor air quality, officials from Woodbine Entertainment said in a release. The air quality index for Toronto as reported by Environment Canada is listed as 'high…
Shapoor Mistry's Oaks heroine Thundering On (Frankel) will face 10 rivals as she bids for a Classic double in Saturday's G1 Juddmonte Irish Oaks at The Curragh. Disappointing when only fourth in the Pretty Polly last month, the Joseph O'Brien-trained homebred…
John Kennedy has been appointed as NSW bloodstock manager at Ciaron Maher Racing following seven years with Coolmore Australia. “John has held senior positions at Coolmore Australia, progressing from stud manager to racing and bloodstock manager,” read a statement from…
Deerfield (Twirling Candy) ran a well-beaten ninth on debut for trainer Cherie DeVaux going a mile over the grass at Fair Grounds Mar. 7. Coming off the shelf as a 4-1 shot here, the bay settled midpack with stablemate Shuggy (Twirling…
A total of 238 lots will be offered at the Osarus Yearling Sale, held for the first time in partnership with Arqana. The catalogue's release was reported by Jour de Galop. Set for September 8-9, the catalogue features yearlings by…
Beginning in 2027, the Breeders' Cup will offer a new structure for foal nomination fees to be based on the stallion's advertised fee, the group announced Wednesday. The change was approved by the Breeders' Cup Board of Directors “recognizing the…
6.00 Leopardstown, Mdn, 2yo, f, 8fT SO LOVELY (Wootton Bassett {GB}) is the first live foal out of Coolmore's five-times Group 1-winning 1,000 Guineas and Oaks heroine Love (Galileo), who broke her maiden here in 2019. Debuting in the race…
Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings at Saratoga and Del Mar and at Ellis Park, which attract its fair share of high-priced juveniles from a variety of…
Barbara Banke (Stonestreet Farms), Walker Hancock (Claiborne Farm), Gray Lyster (Ashview Farm), and Elliott Walden (WinStar Farm) have been re-elected to the Breeders' Cup Board of Directors, and each will serve a four-year term according to an announcement Wednesday by…
It's been a good year for trainer Chad Summers, who won his first Triple Crown race when Napoleon Solo (Liam's Map) won the Preakness by 1 1/4 lengths. It might get even better Saturday as Napoleon Solo is the 5-2…