2.15 Catterick, Novice, 2yo, 7f 6yT A LA MONTAGNE (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}) wins the award as the most significant runner to grace one of Britain's smallest tracks of Catterick Bridge, being the first foal out of the Arc heroine Alpinista…
Multiple Grade I winner Nysos (Nyquist) has been retired from racing and will stand at Coolmore's Ashford Stud for the 2027 breeding season. The decision was made following a routine diagnostic evaluation that revealed subtle imaging changes on a scan.…
With a view to pulling the veil back on the whys and wherefores of their operations, a representative of either the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) Authority or the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit (HIWU) will every week…
Monty Roberts, a celebrated equestrian trainer and “horse whisperer” who promoted techniques of natural horsemanship that involved humane and nonviolent methods of training horses, passed away Friday at his home in Solvang, California. He was 91. According to his daughter…
The Glorious Goodwood euphoria didn't last long, did it? By Monday morning, the Jockey Club had announced its intention to join Ascot and Plumpton in discontinuing its membership of the Racecourse Association (RCA) at the end of this year. The…
Coolmore has appointed Brian McGuire as Racing Manager at its Australian operation, the farm announced on Monday. The appointment was revealed by Tom Magnier, who said, “We are pleased to announce that Brian McGuire has been appointed Racing Manager at…
It looked the obvious outcome on paper beforehand, but Juddmonte's Livenka (Bated Breath) still had to go through the motions and deliver in Monday's valuable Ballyhane Stakes and she did so in style. Heavily favoured by the weights for the…
Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith has been appointed to the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's Racetrack Safety Standing Committee. “I'm honored to join HISA's Racetrack Safety Standing Committee and contribute to the work being done to protect horses and…
The inaugural 'Foal to Finish Line' forum will take place before racing at Newmarket on Saturday, August 8, with the aim of giving racegoers an insight to the world of bloodstock and sales. The brainchild of sales consignor Jamie Railton,…
Johnny (don't call him John; we'll explain) Velazquez has been as solid a jockey who has ever called Saratoga Race Course his summer stage. He is the all-time leading rider at arguably the most competitive race meet in the world.…