NTRA's 'Beat Byk' Contest to Kick Off
This year's "Beat Byk" season gives horseplayers a free chance to compete for a berth in the March 5-7 National Horseplayers Championship at the Horseshoe Las Vegas.
Dubai Racing Club, York Deal Creates Path to Meydan
Dubai Racing Club announced July 9 a new international partnership with York Racecourse that will further strengthen the pathway for Europe's leading middle-distance horses to compete at Meydan Racecourse during the Dubai Racing Carnival.
Rebel's Romance Digs Deep in Princess of Wales's Stakes
The globetrotting Rebel's Romance justified 8-11 favoritism in gutsy fashion in the July 9 Princess of Wales's Stakes (G2) for Godolphin and Charlie Appleby. The 8-year-old Dubawi gelding notched his 22nd career win.
Velvet Beretta Becomes Cyberknife's First Winner
The first-out winner captured a 5 1/2-furlong maiden special weight July 9 at Ellis Park by 3 lengths.
Delaware Park Cancels Racing July 9 After Heavy Rain
With showers of heavy rain hitting the area, Delaware Park canceled racing July 9 following the first race.
Q&A: Epstien Talks Goals for Horse Racing League
Skylark founder Danny Epstien discusses the news around the formation of the Horse Racing League.
Gulfstream Park Raises Sunshine Meet Purses
Gulfstream Park's Sunshine Meet will feature 14 stakes races with over $1.9 million in purses. The Sept. 12 $225,000 Princess Rooney Stakes (G3) serves as a 'Win and You're In' qualifier for the Oct. 31 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare…
Precise Leads Field in Falmouth Stakes
Aidan O'Brien's relentless march toward breaking his own record for the most group 1 wins in a year continues as favorite Precise faces six rivals in the July 10 Falmouth Stakes (G1).
Sea Force Tops Final Day of Tattersalls July Sale
The slimmed-down July Sale catalog saw the offering reduced by 20% (128 lots) compared to last year's edition. In turn, aggregate sales fell by 18% year-on-year to 13,837,500 guineas.
Ontario Thoroughbred Industry Gets $10M Boost
Ontario Racing announces that $10 million in new funding for the province's Thoroughbred racing industry will be used to invest in increased breeders' rewards, purses, and overall expansion of Ontario-bred racing opportunities.