Settlement: No PA THA Board Members to be Removed
A lawsuit brought by the Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association president and one other board member seeking the removal of seven other board members has ended in a settlement.
Ombudsman Favored in Classy Eclipse Field
Coral-Eclipse Stakes (G1) favorite Ombudsman shortened up to 10-11 with most firms July 3 with four other group 1 winners entered in the six-horse field at the declaration stage for Sandown Park's July 5 group 1 highlight.
Picks for Belmont Derby, Belmont Oaks
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Belmont Derby (G1) and Belmont Oaks (G1) at Saratoga.
Echo Sound's Victory Ride Win Doubles Arnold's Joy
For trainer Rusty Arnold, a July 3 victory in the $162,750 Victory Ride Stakes (G3) at Saratoga Race Course was doubly rewarding.
California Breeding, Racing Pillar Harris Dies at 81
The California racing and breeding industry has lost one of its stalwarts in John C. Harris.
Raging Bull Sires First Winner in Indiana
Multiple grade 1 winner Raging Bull recorded his first winner as a sire July 3 when Jutland scored as the 9-5 favorite in a turf maiden special weight at Horseshoe Indianapolis.
One Big Beautiful Act Makes 100% Depreciation Permanent
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed by Congress July 3 and expected to be signed into law by President Trump, makes permanent 100% bonus depreciation, an important incentive for Thoroughbred breeders and owners, according to the NTRA.
Test Score Hopes to Ace Belmont Derby at the Spa
After a runner-up finish in his first try in a grade 1 stakes, Amerman Racing's homebred Test Score will be hoping for some July 4 fireworks in the $750,000 Belmont Derby Invitational Stakes (G1T) for 3-year-olds at Saratoga Race Course.
On the Rise: Amelia Green Plots Her Course as Trainer
In this monthly BH interview, Karen M. Johnson profiles young racing personalities.