The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) has cancelled Saturday and Sunday's live racing programs at Belmont Park due to a powerful nor'easter forecast to bring extremely high winds and heavy rain to Long Island beginning Friday night and continuing…
The Santa Anita Park Autumn meet at 'The Great Race Place' is set to get underway and the winner of Saturday's signature race, the GI Goodwood Stakes, will earn themselves a 'Win and You're In' ticket to the GI Longines…
Long held in high regard by Charlie Appleby, Godolphin's Talk Of New York (Wootton Bassett) showed in Friday's G2 Joel Stakes that he is a ready to live up to the expectation as big autumn targets loom. Handed an ideal…
Cartoonist and long-time Thoroughbred industry executive Remi Bellocq has released his first book “Horses Are Funny” that highlights two decades of his humorous and insightful look at racing. His work has appeared regularly in Thoroughbred Daily News and Florida Horse…
The Challenge, presented by Gainesway, looks at the Flower Bowl Stakes (G2T) as a key prep race for the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf (G1T). Trainer Chad Brown will saddle this year's morning-line favorite, Kathynmarissa.
The Flower Bowl Stakes (G2T) Sept. 26 at Belmont Park features a showdown between European invader Sunlit Uplands and Diana Stakes (G1T) winner Kathynmarissa, with an automatic berth to the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf (G1T) on the line.
In this series, the TDN takes a look at notable successes of European-based sires in North America. This week's column is highlighted by the victory of Baaeed's Not For Long at Churchill Downs. Baaeed Sires First Winner In The…
Double Diamond Farm's First Dude (Stephen Got Even–Run Sarah Run, by Smart Strike) has passed away at the age of 19, according to a release from the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association (FTBOA) Thursday afternoon. The Florida Stallion of…
1st-BEL, $100K, Msw, 2yo, f, 6f, 1:10 p.m. ET Godolphin homebred Claim the Throne (Medaglia d'Oro), produced by a winning full-sister to Horse of the Year Sovereignty (Into Mischief), debuts for Hall of Famer Bill Mott. She worked a bullet…
After finishing a valiant second behind Horse of the Year Sovereignty (Into Mischief) in the GI Whitney S. at Saratoga Aug. 8, Nitrogen (Medaglia d'Oro) will be heavily favored over four rivals in Friday's GII Beldame S. at Belmont Park.…