McCarthy: Touch of Destiny an Interesting Prospect
Trainer Michael McCarthy shares his thoughts on Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (G1) entrant Touch of Destiny (URU), a perfect 6-for-6 in his native Uruguay, ahead of his United States debut.
Taste Of Heaven Tops Magic Millions Digital Sale
Well-related mare Taste Of Heaven topped the first Magic Millions Digital Sale Oct. 30. The daughter of the blue hen Shantha's Choice, Taste Of Heaven was secured by New Zealand interests having been purchased by Milan Park Stud for AU$350,000.
Sierra Leone Bids for Second Classic in Career Finale
Sierra Leone has $998,200 in the bank in 2025 with the possibility of earning more if he can go back-to-back in the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) Nov. 1 at Del Mar.
With Accomplished Fillies, Walsh Targets First BC Win
It's been "Ladies Week" at the Brendan Walsh barn this week at Del Mar as the Kentucky-based conditioner aims for his first victory in the Breeders' Cup with a trio of accomplished fillies.
Bottle of Rouge a Family Affair for Bafferts
The owner of Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) contender Bottle of Rouge never has a beef with the trainer. Everything trainer Bob Baffert does with Bottle of Rouge is A-OK. That's because the owner is Jill Baffert, wife of the…
Joorabchian: Patience Key in Building Racing Operation
Kia Joorabchian's fast-growing Amo Racing USA operation will aim for its first Breeders' Cup victory with five runners, including three who account for the owner's placings to date in the World Championships.
Homebred Dorth Vader Keeps Owner/Breeder Ropes Dreaming
At the end of 2024 when owner John Ropes weighed retiring his homebred filly Dorth Vader against bringing her back to race at 5 this season, his checkmarks in the pro-racing column included three achievements he'd love to see her…
Sovereignty Scratched From Breeders' Cup Classic
Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott said Oct. 29 that Sovereignty, the leading contender for Horse of the Year, will not run in the Nov. 1 Breeders' Cup Classic (G1).