Salamis Outkicks Tom's Magic in Hollywood Derby
A dawdling pace in the $300,000 Hollywood Derby (G1T) Nov. 29 at Del Mar turned the race into a test of late acceleration, and Salamis passed with flying colors.
Truly Quality Repeats in Hollywood Turf Cup
Augustin Stables' homebred Truly Quality became the first horse in a quarter century to win back-to-back runnings of the Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes (G2T) when he rallied to score a 1 3/4-length victory Nov. 28 at Del Mar.
Magnitude Registers Clark Victory Over Hit Show
When Magnitude romped by 9 3/4 lengths in the Risen Star Stakes (G2) in February, he looked like a horse poised for racing success at Churchill Downs. That proved the case, except in the Nov. 28 Clark Stakes (G2) rather than…
Lush Lips Holds On for Mrs. Revere Win
Lush Lips rewarded her new ownership as she landed a hard-fought victory in the Mrs. Revere Stakes (G2T) Nov. 28 at Churchill Downs.
Canada Adds Western Backstretch Worker Award
The Jockey Club of Canada is proud to announce a new industry award: the Outstanding Western Canadian Backstretch Worker Award. It joins the longstanding Outstanding Groom Award, which is given to a groom working in Ontario.
Calandagan Puts No. 1 Rating on the Line in Japan Cup
Calandagan is the world's top-rated horse and rides a string of three straight group 1 wins but faces one more challenge this season--the Nov. 30 Japan Cup (G1T).
Hong Kong Jockey Club Donates to Tai Po Fire Victims
The Hong Kong Jockey Club announces its first tranche donation of HK$100 million (approximately US$12.8 million) through its Charities Trust to support victims and the families of the deceased following the tragic fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po.