Retired Jockey, Racing Official Shaw Dies at 95
Frank Shaw, 95, of Rumford, R.I., who worked in several pursuits in horse racing throughout his life, died Oct. 30.
Torres Another New Addition to Oaklawn Jockey Colony
Preakness Stakes (G1)-winning jockey Jaime Torres is the latest to join the Oaklawn Park jockey colony this winter, adding his name to the list of new faces for one of racing's most lucrative meets.
New Bay Filly Tops Day 3 of Goffs November Foal Sale
The 169 foals sold Nov. 19 brought turnover of €18,359,000, which was almost identical to 12 months ago, the average price dipped by 5% at €108,635, and the median was down 3% at €78,000.
CA Breeding Incentives Aimed at Reversing Contraction
Speaking before the CHRB during its Nov. 19 meeting in Sacramento, Calif., an executive from the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association spotlighted three incentives aimed at reversing years of contraction in the state's breeding industry.
Nevada Beach Towers Over Native Diver Foes
Returning from a seventh-place finish in the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1), Nevada Beach towers over four foes in the $100,000 Native Diver Stakes (G3) at Del Mar Nov. 22.
Calandagan Named 2025 Cartier Horse of the Year
Calandagan, a three-time group 1 winner so far this year who capped his European racing season with a 2 1/4-length win in the Champion Stakes (G1), was crowned Horse of the Year at the 35th Cartier Racing Awards Nov. 19.
South Carolina TOBA Receives Grant From The Jockey Club
The South Carolina Thoroughbred Owners & Breeders Association receives a grant from The Jockey Club, the national breed registry and long-standing advocate for the improvement of Thoroughbred breeding and racing.
TAA Awards $4.7 Million in Grants to 86 Organizations
Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance announced Nov. 18 that $4.7 million in grants will be awarded to 86 Thoroughbred aftercare organizations that currently hold accreditation status for 2025.
Roberts, RTIP to Offer Streaming of Upcoming Symposium
For those unable to attend this year's symposium in person, it will be streamed online to allow an even larger audience to watch the main panel sessions scheduled Dec. 9-10.
Troubleshooting Headlines Commonwealth Turf Stakes
Grade 1 winner Troubleshooting will look for this third consecutive win to end the 2025 season in the $300,000 Commonwealth Turf Stakes (G3T) Nov. 22 at Churchill Downs. He will take on 10 sophomore rivals in the 1 1/16-mile race.