In the afternoon's first clash of the generations at Ascot, it was 1-0 to the older fillies and mares with Peter Harris's Kon Tiki (Night Of Thunder) prevailing in Saturday's G3 Longines Valiant Stakes. While all the focus was on…
The court-approved $90-million bankruptcy sale of Hawthorne Race Course to a non-racing entity edged closer to a proposed closing after a Friday hearing that got continued to a later date, with humans and horses now increasingly likely to face an…
Edited Press Release Chestertown (Tapit) was named the recipient of the Down Broadway Award as New York's Retired Racehorse of the Year on New York Thoroughbred Aftercare Day Friday afternoon at Saratoga. The award is named in honor of the…
YO FANCY (f, 3, Yaupon–Clarendon Fancy, by Malibu Moon) debuted June 13 at Churchill Downs, and employed similar tactics to what she used here–settling far off the pace and making a huge run late to claim second behind a long…
Diamond Necklace (St Mark's Basilica) looms large in the G1 Nassau Stakes at Goodwood this coming Thursday, as 10 held their ground at the latest entry stage on Friday. Estrange (Night Of Thunder) is missing from the lineup, and Minnie…
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY — As he watched a set of horses exit his barn on the Saratoga backstretch, Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse got to thinking. “How lucky was I to have Nitrogen be champion 3-year-old filly last year?”…
Saratoga Springs, N.Y. – With every lengthening stride, Fully Subscribed (Tiz the Law–Sweetbaby, by Candy Ride {Arg}) issued a strong statement to the older female route division as the 4-year-old was up in time to take the GII Shuvee Stakes…
The July 26 meeting at La Teste-de-Buch has been transferred to Mont-de-Marsan on July 29, France Galop announced on Friday. Ongoing wildfires near the Arcachon Basin have forced the move after consultation with authorities and local officials. The meeting schedule…
The leader of the 3-year-old filly division will emerge from Saturday's GI Coaching Club American Oaks at Saratoga. After beginning her career with three straight wins led by a powerful, come-from-behind victory in the GI Kentucky Oaks, 'TDN Rising Star,…
Phileas Fogg (Astern {Aus}), who successfully defended his title in the GII Suburban Stakes in dominating fashion July 4, breezed a half-mile in :48.73 over the main track at Saratoga as he prepares for his next start in the Aug.…