Back to an Easier Trip for 3-Year-Olds in NHK Mile
Top Japanese 3-year-olds back off from longer distances try their luck in the NHK Mile Cup (G1T) May 10 at Tokyo Racecourse.
Silent Tactic Takes Step Toward Preakness With Breeze
Silent Tactic, scratched days before the May 2 Kentucky Derby (G1) because of a bruised foot, remains on target for the May 16 Preakness Stakes (G1) if the issue does not resurface following a half-mile breeze in :48 4/5 May…
Flightline Fever Spreads to Arqana Breeze Up Sale
Flightline fever has taken a fresh grip over the global bloodstock sector after one of his sons fetched a record-shattering $10.5 million during last month's Ocala Breeders' Sales Spring 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale.
HISA Issues Equine Health Advisory on Vets' List
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority issues an equine health advisory on the risk of fatal injury in covered horses previously placed on the veterinarians' list.
Godolphin Draft Headlines Inglis Digital Australia Sale
A draft of 43 Godolphin broodmares and 13 Godolphin racehorses—as well as a group 1 winner in foal to Not This Time—headlines a fascinating catalog for the Inglis Digital Australia May (Early) Online Sale, which opened for bidding May 8.
BC Winner Starlust in Training Again After Year at Stud
Breeders' Cup winner Starlust has returned to training with Ralph Beckett following the decision to abort his stallion career in Australia after covering a single book of mares.
Preakness Stakes Notes: The Field is Shaping Up
Corona de Oro breezes May 8 in preparation for the Preakness Stakes (G1) May 16 at Laurel Park.
The Maiden Ocelli Tasted Unofficial Victory at Aiken
Ocelli has banked $609,800 through seven starts, buoyed by show finishes in the $750,000 Wood Memorial Stakes (G2) at Aqueduct Racetrack and the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs. Yet he remains a maiden.
Aga Khan Studs Holds Strong Hand in Both French Guineas
Francis-Henri Graffard and the Aga Khan Studs are set to go into first two French classics May 10 with a strong hand after Rayif and Narissa came out of their final gallops earlier in the week in excellent shape.
Stakes Preview: Peter Pan & Ruffian
Greg Wolf & Paul Verderosa look forward to the Peter Pan Stakes & the Ruffian Stakes at Belmont at the Big A.