SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Saturday will be yet another emotional day for the proud Clement family. The day's featured ninth race is the $750,000 GI Christophe Clement Stakes, named for the newly-minted Hall of Fame trainer and patriarch of the…
The field for this year's GI Pacific Classic is coming into focus as 'TDN Rising Star, presented by Hagyard' Knightsbridge (Nyquist) is making the trip out west to run in Del Mar's marquee race August 22. Entered off a dominant…
Saratoga Maidens, presented by Keeneland Baliage (Ire) (Kingman {GB}) didn't have the smoothest of trips into the first turn, and gamely fought back when challenged inside the final furlong to break her maiden at the Spa with 'TDN Rising Star,…
Saturday's action centres around Newbury and Deauville, with the former hosting the G2 Hungerford Stakes over the niche trip of seven furlongs with no obvious seven-furlong specialist in sight. Perhaps last year's City Of York Stakes winner Never So Brave…
The youngest entry out of seven in Saturday's GI Christophe Clement Stakes at Saratoga Race Course is Amo Racing's European invader Ancient Egypt (Ire) (Frankel {Ire}), who will be looking to punch his “Win and You're In” ticket for the…
The BBAG August Online Sale concluded on Friday, with Victor Ludorum colt Aktivist (lot 1) topping proceedings. Bred by Gestut Rottgen, the winning grey sold to Lothar Grabe for €60,000. Out of the Reliable Man mare Akribie, the winner will…
In this continuing series, we take a look ahead at US-bred and/or conceived runners entered for the upcoming weekend at the tracks on the Japan Racing Association circuit, with a focus on pedigree and/or performance in the sales ring. Here…
3.30 Dundalk, Mdn, 2yo, 8f (AWT) MAGNA CUM LAUDE (Flightline) is a landmark runner for Ballydoyle, being the first progeny of the brilliant Flightline to run in Europe and represents Coolmore, Westerberg, Brant, Smith and St Elias having cost $950,000…
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – Lisa Bartkowski is an avid book reader. “I've read probably 30 books since I've been in Saratoga this year,” the trainer admitted Friday. Bartkowski and longtime friend and fellow book lover Donna Jean March brought their…
Thoroughbred horsemen Jena Antonucci, Bob Baffert and returning member Timothy Keefe have joined the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's Horsemen's Advisory Group, HISA announced Friday. Formed in 2022, this body of racing industry participants provides HISA's executive team and Standing…