BloodHorse MarketWatch: Keeneland September Preview
BloodHorse MarketWatch's annual preview of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale.
Goliath, Rebel's Romance Vie in Grosser Preis von Baden
Last season's King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (G1) winner Goliath and globetrotting star Rebel's Romance top the bill in a top-class running of Germany's leading weight-for-age race Sept. 7, the Grosser Preis von Baden (G1).
Fierceness Up to Second in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Exiting a 3 1/4-length victory over three-time grade 1 winner Journalism in the Aug. 30 Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar, Fierceness surges from ninth into second place in the latest National Thoroughbred Racing Association Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Lishia Named Director of Racing at Penn National
Scott Lishia, currently director of racing at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, has been named director of racing and sportsbook for Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course pending customary regulatory approvals.
TOBA Awards Week: Zealand Earns Sport Horse Title
After failing to finish better than third during his racing career as Our Prince Charlie, TOBA Sport Horse of the Year Zealand embarked on a second career, and he thrived, showing everyone the athleticism and class that Thoroughbreds can possess.
Venencia Stretches Out, Tackles Males in Singspiel
Stakes-winning mare Venencia not only faces males, but tries the 1 3/8-mile trip for the first time in the CA$150,000 Singspiel Stakes (G3T) at Woodbine.
TOBA Awards Week: Foreman Recognized for Service
The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association will recognize Alan Foreman with the Dr. J. David Richardson Industry Service Award.
MD Horsemen Reap Rewards From Stakes and Bonus Programs
Maryland horsemen have emerged as meaningful beneficiaries of the collaborative dual-state stakes schedule and new bonus incentives, according to statistics covering the period from June 21-Aug. 23 of this year.
Louisiana Derby Tops Fair Grounds’ Stakes Schedule
After an increase last season, Fair Grounds' Road to the Kentucky Derby remains valued at $1.875 million. The track's 154th racing season will offer 56 stakes worth $8.65 million.
Arthur’s Ride to be Sold at Keeneland November Sale
Grade 1 winner Arthur's Ride has been retired from racing and will be offered as a stallion prospect at the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale, held Nov. 4-11. He will be consigned by Lane's End.