Just two years ago, Sam Haggas bought Maltese Cross at Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale from Philipp Stauffenberg, one of the most fearless pinhookers in the game, for 350,000gns. On Sunday, that son of Sea The Stars…
Sally Goswell, longtime general manager of Maryland's Fair Hill Training Center, died peacefully at her home in Newark, Del. Sept. 28 of pancreatic cancer. She was 72. An obituary provided on behalf of the Training Center and the Goswell family…
3rd-KEE, $120K, Allw, 2yo, f, 6f, 2:04 p.m. ET. CHICKIES PERCH (Into Mischief) was a $500,000 Keeneland September buy signed for by Maddie Mattmiller. The filly ran off the screen to win by 10 1/2 lengths when she debuted for…
Fasig-Tipton will offer a $500,000 bonus tied to the auction house's 2026 Eastern Fall Yearlings Sale to be held at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Maryland, Tuesday, Oct. 31. The bonus will be awarded to any graduate of this…
Vin Cox will become the 23rd Chairman of the Victoria Racing Club (VRC), succeeding Neil Wilson following the club's Annual General Meeting in December. Cox, who joined the VRC Board in 2020, will officially take over on Dec. 15. A…
Beginning with its 2027 January Horses of All Ages Sale, Keeneland will institute several updates to its Conditions of Sale, establishing new requirements related to the age of broodmares offered through the auction house, the upset price for all Keeneland…
New British Horseracing Authority (BHA) chair Simon Cox has expressed his view that racing should be “focusing our efforts on growth, not just managing decline” in a statement issued on the day that he formally started in the role. Having…
Last year's GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf winner Balantina has been added to the star-studded cast for the Tattersalls December Mares Sale, which takes place from Monday, November 30 to Thursday, December 3. The daughter of Ten Sovereigns will…
Last year's Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Daryz (Sea The Stars) will face 15 rivals in Sunday's feature at ParisLongchamp after all stood their ground at the final declaration stage on Thursday morning. With the draw officially announced…
by Stefanie Grimm & Dan Ross Keeping with recent trends, the Fasig-Tipton California Fall Yearlings Sale saw records tumble Wednesday at Fairplex in Pomona. The sale saw 137 horses change hands in the single-day session totaling $4,863,700, a 5.1% boost…