Study: Stall Contamination Affects Metformin Positives
A recently released study from the University of California-Davis School of Veterinary Medicine shows contaminated shavings can influence the outcome of blood and urine metformin test results.
Classic-Winning Jockey Ives Dies at Age 74
Tony Ives, classic-winning jockey and successful in the Arlington Million Stakes (G1T) on Teleprompter in 1985, died in Thailand over the weekend at the age of 74.
Baffert Enters Aristides With One-Two Punch
Bob Baffert enters two in the Aristides Stakes, while Lagynos looks for four in a row in the Arlington Stakes, and Pin Up Betty looks for back-to-back Mint Julep Stakes May 30 at Churchill Downs.
Black-Type Analysis: Ombudsman Reports To Sandown’s Brigadier Gerard Stakes
Thursday, Sandown, post time: 19:12, THE STAR SPORTS BRIGADIER GERARD STAKES-G3, £95,000, 4yo/up, 9f 209yT Field: Ombudsman (Ire) (Night Of Thunder {Ire}), Almeric (GB) (Study Of Man {Ire}), Arabian Light (Kingman), Bedouin Prince (Ire) (Ghaiyyath {Ire}), Gethin (Ire) (Ghaiyyath {Ire}),…
Water To Wine Looks To Get Back On Track At Kempton
7.30 Kempton, Novice, 3yo/up, 10f 219y (AWT) WATER TO WINE (FR) (Kingman {GB}) was one of the talking horses for the Derby ahead of the Chester Vase, which he missed but he is back with Royal Ascot in the mind…
BBAG Spring Online Catalogue Features Mares In Foal To Tunnes
The BBAG Spring Online Sale catalogue was revealed on Tuesday. Featuring 40 lots, including eight juveniles, 28 horses-in-training and four broodmares, the sale will begin on June 3 at noon and end at 4 p.m. local time on June 5.…
Popular Classic-Winning Jockey Tony Ives Dies at 74
Racing communities around the world are mourning Tony Ives, one of the greatest and most popular international jockeys of recent decades who has died in Thailand at the age of 74 following a lengthy period of ill health. Ives was…
British EBF Industry Document Published
The British EBF's annual industry document was published on Tuesday. It covers the British EBF's activities for the 2025 Flat and 2025/2026 National Hunt seasons and can be viewed here. A leading supporter of prize-money in British racing since 1983,…
NYRA’s Belmont Big Apple Bonus Debuts in September
The Belmont Big Apple Bonus, a new initiative created to reward owner and trainer participation at the new Belmont Park, will kick off in September, according to the New York Racing Association, Inc. on Tuesday. Scheduled to launch with the…
DeVaux, Morley, Motion Join TRF Belmont Pledge
Trainers Cherie DeVaux, Tom Morley, and Graham Motion have joined the Belmont Pledge, committing a portion of their Belmont Festival earnings to benefit the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation and the hundreds of retired Thoroughbreds in its care, according to a TRF…