Former British Jockey Lowe Dies at 75 in Australia
Former "Cock O' The North" jockey John Lowe died in a hospital Sept. 21 in Perth, Western Australia, after suffering a stroke. He was 75.
Debuting Winners Fiora, Mystic Ride Named Hot Prospects
Pricey juveniles Fiora and Mystic Ride are BloodHorse Maiden Watch Hot Prospects after registering maiden victories on debut at Belmont Park and Los Alamitos Race Course, respectively.
Class Dropping Sprinters Vie in Vosburgh, Gallant Bloom
Contention runs deep in the Vosburgh Stakes (G3), where Senior Officer, T Kraft, and Crazy Mason battle after being within a couple of feet of one another when narrowly beaten in the Aug. 29 Forego Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race…
Encouraging Start for Tapeta Racing at Belmont
For all the time, effort, and money the New York Racing Association poured into a gold-standard drainage system at the new Belmont Park, it was inevitable that heavy rain would wash races off the turf.
Futurity Highlights Los Alamitos Winter Stakes
The $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity (G2) highlights four stakes during the six-day winter Thoroughbred meet Dec. 4-13 at Los Alamitos Race Course.
Son of Chaldean Tops Day 1 of Tattersalls Ireland Sale
Trade warmed up as the day wore on and by the end of Day 1 at the Tattersalls Ireland September Yearling Sale, the key market indices all showed healthy enough returns, albeit without matching the unprecedented levels witnessed 12 months…
Rivals Challenge King of Gosford in City of Hope Mile
After delivering one of the most exciting finishes of this year's racing season, the top four finishers from last month's Del Mar Mile Stakes (G2T), led by winner King of Gosford (GB) will meet again in City of Hope Mile…
Yaupon Stars As Keeneland September Book 4 Concludes
With four sessions still to go, the 2026 Keeneland September Yearling Sale continued to boom with across-the-board increases Tuesday as Book 4 concluded. A total of 297 horses sold on the day grossing $30,215,000, a whopping 23.3% increase over the…
Santa Anita Park Opens Friday, 26 Stakes Races On Tap During Meet
With opening day set for this Friday, Sept. 25, the 2026 Autumn Meet at Santa Anita Park will feature 26 stakes races that include seven automatic qualifiers for this year's Breeders' Cup World Championships. Topping the stakes action are a…
Ask HISA: Medical Devices And FDA Approval
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