Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) has launched an expanded and updated edition of its Health, Safety and Well-Being Guide for the thoroughbred racing and breeding sectors in Ireland. Marking a major step forward in the industry's continued commitment to workplace safety,…
The June Digital Sale on Fasig-Tipton Digital closed Tuesday evening with gross sales of $4,167,000 for 198 horses sold. The clearance rate was 80%. Sullivan Lane Stable went to $190,000 to secure the sale-topping Long Pour (Hip 2), a New…
On May 7th, TDN published my Letter to the Editor arguing that the Preakness should be moved so that it is not two weeks after the Kentucky Derby, given the paucity of connections of horses that raced in the Kentucky…
Due to forecasted heat index numbers in the Central Indiana area Wednesday, July 1, Horseshoe Indianapolis has moved the entire racing program to Monday, July 6. The 10-race program will begin at 2:10 p.m. Monday, July 6 with no live…
Owner-breeder Michael Foley, who has nurtured the pedigree of Rockingham hero Genesis for 40 years now, shares what success in the valuable handicap means Blazing a trail in Sunday's Rockingham at the Curragh, the Mick Mulvany-trained Genesis (Prince Of Lir)…
Sales action returned to Arqana on Tuesday with the first session of the two-day Summer Sale, at which the Haras du Mesnil stallion Doctor Dino was all the rage among the National Hunt stores on offer. Haras de Montaigu's Doctor…
Colonial Downs will shift its Thursday, Friday and Saturday live racing cards to 10:45 a.m. ET first post due to forecasted heat for the New Kent, Va area. Last race each day will be at approximately 2 p.m. Colonial Downs…
With a view to pulling the veil back on the whys and wherefores of their operations, a representative of either the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) Authority or the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit (HIWU) will every week answer…
Chief executive William Derby is thrilled with the quality of the entries for the Group 1 races staged at York's Ebor Festival in August, with defending champion Ombudsman (Night Of Thunder) and 2024 runner-up Calandagan (Gleneagles) featuring among 30 horses…
Even though his young challenger banked its biggest prize, so extending his lead in the general sires' table, it was still Into Mischief who posted the headline achievement of the weekend with a triple landmark. For Deep Flame in the…