Bidding Opens for Fasig-Tipton April Digital Sale
Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 143 entries for its April Digital Sale. Bidding is now open and will close April 21 beginning at 2 p.m. ET.
BloodHorse MarketWatch: Leading Broodmare Sires by AEI
BloodHorse MarketWatch's annual list of the top North American broodmare sires by their Average Earnings Index.
2026 Kentucky Derby: 3 Live Longshots to Consider
J. Keeler Johnson shares a trio of longshots to consider in the 2026 Kentucky Derby.
St. Elias Stable Goes to $925K for Liam's Map Filly
At the end of the third session of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Spring 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale, Monique Delk, on behalf of Vincent Viola's St. Elias Stable, went to $925,000 to secure a speedy daughter of Liam's Map.
Bolt d'Oro Filly Climbs to $1.3M on Day 3 at OBS
Hip 840, a filly by Bolt d'Oro out of grade 2-placed, grade 3 winner Gas Station Sushi, becomes the fourth seven-figure sale during the Ocala Breeders' Sales Spring 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale, after Bill Childs bought her for $1.3 million.
Wente Strikes Again: Speaker's Corner Colt Brings $875K
Tommy Wente Jr. celebrated a career-defining moment at the OBS Spring 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale April 16. His homebred Speaker's Corner colt, co-bred with Scott Stephens, drew an $875,000 bid—the highest price ever for a homebred sold by Wente.
Derby Alumni Clash in Oaklawn Handicap
Sovereignty and Journalism are not alone in the April 18 Oaklawn Handicap (G2) as competitors with Kentucky Derby (G1) experience. Publisher and White Abarrio also raced in the first leg of the Triple Crown with less distinction.
Half to Shisospicy on Offer During OBS Spring Finale
Hip 1112, a half sister to 2025 champion female sprinter Shisospicy by grade 1 winner Yaupon, will be among Julie Davies' offerings on the final day of the Ocala Breeders' Sales Spring 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale April 17.
Longtime SoCal Owner Herrick Dies at 97
Donna Herrick, a beloved and enduring presence in the Southern California racing community and a pillar of Del Mar, died April 15 at the age of 97, surrounded by family.
Renegade Has Penultimate Derby Work at Palm Beach Downs
Presumptive Kentucky Derby (G1) favorite Renegade had his penultimate work before the first Saturday in May April 16 at Palm Beach Downs.