Coolmore Approved to Campaign Horses in Japan
Coolmore will break new ground by having its first horses trained in Japan this year, after Sue Magnier was granted an owner's license by the Japan Racing Association.
2026 Road to the Kentucky Derby Handicapping Challenge
Unlocking Winners readers compete for bragging rights in Kentucky Derby prep races.
Strong Summer Sale Concludes NZB National Yearling Sale
The final session of New Zealand Bloodstock's 100th National Yearling Sale was held at Karaka Jan. 29, highlighted by a strong first edition of the Karaka Summer Sale.
Will an Up-and-Comer Win the Holy Bull?
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Holy Bull (G3) at Gulfstream Park.
Hawthorne Financial Woes Imperil Chicago-Area Racing
Chicago-area horse racing faces a potential life-or-death deadline in February amid financial woes at Hawthorne Race Course.
Middle East Racing Brings Added Value for U.S. Horses
Welcome to Eye on the World, a new BH Daily column that with our correspondent and world traveler Bob Kieckhefer aims to look at international racing from an American perspective and, along the way, perhaps grow some interest in racing overseas.
Letters to the Editor, BH Daily, Jan. 29, 2026
Letters to the editor topics include Mike Repole and The Jockey Club, as well as an argument that the Eclipse Awards should have named Yedsit Hazlewood outstanding apprentice jockey.
European Champion, Coolmore Broodmare Maybe Dies at 17
Coolmore announced Jan. 27 the death of their European champion 2-year-old filly, Maybe. The dam of Coolmore stallion and Two Thousand Guineas (G1) hero Saxon Warrior died at age 17 following a sudden illness.
Alvarado Named Jockey of the Week
Junior Alvarado's wins included graded stakes wins in the Fred W. Hooper (G3), the Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf Invitational (G2) and the Inside Information (G2).