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The winner of the 2027 National Horseplayers Championship will receive an updated cash prize of $1,000,000 along with a coveted Eclipse Award symbolically recognizing the important contribution all horseplayers make to the sport, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Thursday.…
Aga Khan Studs' Calandagan (Gleneagles) and Daryz (Sea The Stars) are both on course for British raids, according to trainer Francis-Henri Graffard. Runner-up in the G1 Coronation Cup in 2025, the former has rattled off five Group 1 wins in…
Rockridge Stud will hold a foal naming contest, in honor of America's upcoming 250th anniversary, the farm announced. Hi Holiday (Harlan's Holiday), the 250th mare Americanrevolution bred, foaled a filly on May 7th at Mill Creek Farm in Stillwater. The…
Successful in the race 12 months ago when Green Triangle led home a 1-2-3-4 for the trainer, Joseph O'Brien is mob-handed in this year's Gowran Classic and is responsible for 13 of the 41 horses left standing in the valuable…
World Pool betting will be in action for the first time at Newmarket's July Course and on Shergar Cup Day. The inclusion of July Cup Day (11 July) adds another International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) Top 100 Group 1…
Donnacha O'Brien can't recall the exact details of his earliest Breeders' Cup memories, but he does have a vague recollection of parading around the racecourse sporting a cowboy hat. That presumably would have been during the 2004 World Championship meet…
Eye on the World, with BH correspondent and world traveler Bob Kieckhefer, aims to look at international racing from an American perspective and, along the way, perhaps grow some interest in racing overseas.
Juddmonte has retired Oasis Dream from stud duties after 23 seasons at Banstead Manor Stud. A homebred by Green Desert out of Dancing Brave mare Hope, Oasis Dream was a Champion sprinter and a producer of the highest calibre at…
Aidan O'Brien has trimmed his team down from eight entries at the beginning of the week and will be represented by a trio of candidates, headed by G2 Futurity and Listed Dee Stakes hero Constitution River (Wootton Bassett), in Sunday's…
With three of his previous voters not submitting votes during the holiday week, Magnitude lost the No. 1 spot to White Abarrio in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top Thoroughbred Poll released May 27.