Little Miss Vivi (hip 42), in foal to Gunite, sold to Sobhy Sonbol for $280,000 to top Tuesday's Fasig-Tipton August Digital Sale. The online event grossed $5,790,000 for 198 horses sold and the clearance rate was 86%, according to a…
The Thoroughbred Breeders' Association (TBA) held its 109th Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, September 1, with chairman Philip Newton acknowledging the significant challenges still facing British breeding and racing but expressing greater optimism that the importance of a strong and…
With the return to a one-day format 12 months ago proving an unmitigated success, Tattersalls marketing director Jason Singh has expressed his quiet optimism that the Somerville Yearling Sale can pick up where it left off when the 2026 edition…
Thursday's live racing program at Kentucky Downs has been moved to an 11:00 AM CT first post due to a heat advisory issued by the National Weather Service for the Franklin, Kentucky area and the ninth race featured on the…
Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings. Summer Breezes, sponsored by OBS Sales, highlights debuting and stakes-entered 2-year-olds at those meetings that have been sourced at the breeze-up…
Success in the Thoroughbred industry is rarely achieved alone. Behind many of the industry's most accomplished figures is a mentor who helped shape their career, along with a piece of advice that has stayed with them along the way. In…
Cosmologists shake their heads pityingly if we cling to familiar concepts like “time” and “space” in asking how they chart the universe. Warp speed, for instance, apparently renders the idea of distance almost meaningless. As humble horse people, however, we…
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority has issued a provisional suspension to trainer Angel Quiroz after the horses Tepeyac (Heart to Heart) and Scootaloo (Mitole) tested positive for Albuterol after out-of-competition testing that was performed shortly after they raced on…
When New York Racing Association announced in January that it would be taking significant steps to make life more difficult for the computer assisted wagering (CAW) players, it appeared that it was taking a major risk. It is estimated that…
Just days after Baaeed's first winner was Group-placed, his second Curracloe was causing a stir at Gowran Park on Tuesday to become his first TDN Rising Star, Presented by Hagyard. Sent off at 22-1 for the opening Irish Stallion Farms…