Edited Press Release Celebrating its 31st year, the Horse Farm Workers' Educational Assistance Fund (HFWEAF) has awarded 26 scholarships for 2026-2027 to children of full-time horse farm workers in central Kentucky. Since its inception, 834 annual scholarships totaling $1,840,397 have…
Joseph O'Brien's three-time Group 1 winner Al Riffa (Wootton Bassett) will not race again and is set to embark on a stud career once recovering from the injury which last month ruled him out of a second tilt at the…
Medinah (Into Mischief), a first-time starter making her debut on the grass after bringing $575,000 earlier this year in Ocala, was given only a 5-1 shot with race favoritism going to the more experienced R Last Laugh (Practical Joke). Up…
While the smaller British owner-breeder has been in decline for some time, it is not a completely dying breed, and one farm in particular is enjoying something of a renaissance in that regard this season. From only 14 foals born…
Marie Jones had been contemplating selling off her last few mares and foals for several years, but in the end, her devotion to her horses kept the program active through her final days. The prominent breeder, who alongside her late…
The initial lots for Arqana's Arc Sale have been released, with the Wertheimer et Frere homebred Proof (Dubawi) one of 34 lots catalogued. The sale is set for after racing on Saturday, October 3 at Saint-Cloud. A winner of the…
Emmet Mullins has elaborated further on his exciting plans for the future after the Grand National-winning trainer was confirmed as the buyer of Jim Bolger's long-time base at Glebe House on Tuesday. Describing himself and chief supporter Paul Byrne as…
Trainer George Boughey is the latest to tackle TDN's three Words to Live By questions, reflecting on the influence of Hugo Palmer, the value of patience and the importance of hard work. TDN: Who has been the most important mentor…
The Tattersalls Ireland Super Auction Sales Stakes will be worth €316,500, an increase of €66,500 above the original value, when it takes place at The Curragh on Sunday. The 6 1/2-furlong contest, for juveniles only, will form part of the…
In response to an August 28 letter from Churchill CEO Bill Carstanjen sent to the Federal Trade Commission, the CEO of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, Lisa Lazarus, has issued a letter of her own to the FTC countering…