Edited Press Release Thursday, Oct. 15 at 11:59pm ET is the final deadline to nominate foals born in 2026 to the Breeders' Cup program at the one-time nomination fee of $400 USD, the organization announced Monday. The $400 weanling nomination…
The Thoroughbred nicknamed Ryan, who was profiled in TDN six months ago as the first participant in the Empty Stall Challenge run by the HISA Equine Recovery Foundation (HERF), has recovered well enough from slab fracture surgery to be back…
Two non-competition awards were presented to recipients and honorees by the Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.), namely the Thoroughbred of the Year and Young Rider of the Year, for 2026, the group announced Monday. Fury, registered with The Jockey…
The 16th running of Qatar Racing British Champions Day at Ascot this Saturday will once again bring together the very best horses from across Europe, with many of the season's stars confirmed on Monday. Eight of the horses currently in…
Justin McDonald brings nearly 30 years of marketing experience to his role at the Breeders' Cup, where he oversees strategy for brand management, ticketing, broadcast and media, wagering, digital and social marketing, advertising, consumer research, customer relationship management, public relations…
Although she faded in the stretch after setting the pace in the Sept. 12 GI Natalma Stakes on the grass, the public remembered Lamirada (f, 2, Army Mule–Sister Nova, by Verrazano)'s maiden special weight tour de force going six furlongs…
The European and Mediterranean Horseracing Federation (EMHF) and the European Trotting Union (UET) have welcomed the Irish Presidency's decision to leave online gambling out of the EU budget negotiating box. “We welcome the Irish Presidency's decision,” said Dr Paull Khan,…
Saturday was the penultimate night of the 2026 New Jersey racing season and the card at the Meadowlands was, sadly, typical of what has become of the sport in the Garden State. There were only six races, with 44 horses…
The 2026 Irish Equine Veterinary Association Conference will be hosted by the IEVA from Thursday, November 5 to Saturday, November 7 at the Lyrath Estate, County Kilkenny. Key speakers will include Dr Emma Adam, Dr David Freeman, Dr Pete Ramzan…
Time to Dazzle (Not This Time) came flying down the center of the Keeneland turf course Sunday to successfully defend her crown and win the GII Franklin Stakes for the second year running. Unable to find the winner's circle since…