On the Rise: Bella Rodrigues
In this monthly BH interview, Karen M. Johnson profiles young racing personalities.
PA Supreme Court Protects State Racinos, Horse Racing
Dollars & Sense with Frank Angst, presented by the NTRA, examines a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that found games of skill operating in the state illegal. The decision figures to benefit Thoroughbred racing.
Tickets for Santa Anita Autumn Meet On Sale Aug. 7
Tickets for Santa Anita Park's 2026 Autumn Meet will go on sale starting at 11 a.m. PT, Aug. 7. The 19-day Autumn Meet at Santa Anita opens Sept. 25.
The Jockey Club (Britain) Quits Racecourse Association
The Jockey Club of Great Britain announced Aug. 3 that it is quitting the Racecourse Association over fears the trade body will continue to "stifle" changes it believes are vital to the success of the sport.
CDI, NYRA to Launch Championship Series for 3-Year-Olds
Churchill Downs Inc. and NYRA today announced the creation of the "Thoroughbred Championship Series." The new six-race competition will begin in 2027 and establish a season-long championship for America's leading 3-year-old Thoroughbreds.
Cornerstone Stud Dispersing Entire Bloodstock Portfolio
Australia's Cornerstone Stud will hold a complete dispersal of its bloodstock through the Inglis Digital August (Early) Sale, which runs Aug. 7-12.
Hall of Fame Jockey Smith Joins HISA Safety Committee
Jockey Mike Smith has been appointed to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's Racetrack Safety Standing Committee.
Kentucky Derby Runner Master Fencer Sires First Winner
In 2019 Master Fencer became the third Japan-based horse to contest the Kentucky Derby (G1).