Breeding Right to Blue Point Sells on Darley Platform
A lifetime breeding right to red-hot young sire Blue Point sold Aug. 24 for €480,000 to an unnamed buyer on Darley's Winning Bid platform.
At a Glance Handicapping Preview of Personal Ensign
One of the most prestigious races in America for older fillies and mares, the $500,000 Personal Ensign Stakes (G1) Aug. 29 at Saratoga Race Course is an important prep on the road to the Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1).
Baby Vino's Final Breeze Before the Travers Stakes
Following an upset victory in the Haskell Stakes (G1) July 18 @ Monmouth Park, Baby Vino is set to take on the top 3-year-olds in the nation in the Travers Stakes (G1) Aug. 29 at Saratoga Race Course.
Tappan Street Retired to Stud at WinStar Farm
The son of Into Mischief won the 2025 Florida Derby (G1) by 1 1/4 lengths over eventual Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Sovereignty.
HISA Reports Strong Second Quarter Safety Numbers
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority announces the publication of its 2026 Second Quarter Metrics Report. This report provides analysis of key performance indicators related to the safety and integrity of U.S. Thoroughbred racing.
Rookie Breeder Scores Big With Blue Point Colt at Goffs
Turnover was almost identical to Day 1 last year at £7,859,000; the average price was down 2% at £43,905, and the median was down 4% to £32,000.
American History, Forever Carina Shine at Saratoga
Juveniles American History and Forever Carina, a full sister to Kentucky Oaks (G1) winner Always a Runner are BloodHorse Maiden Watch Hot Prospects after impressive victories Aug. 22 at Saratoga Race Course.
NYRA Announces New Belmont Park Ticketing
The New York Racing Association announces ticketing and admission plans for the upcoming fall meet at the new Belmont Park, which will offer traditional general admission, various season pass options, and flexible reserved grandstand seating.
Texas-Bred Gunite Colt Tops Texas Summer Yearling Sale
A yearling by two-time grade 1 winner and first-crop sire Gunite led the way at the Texas Summer Yearling Sale Aug. 25 at the Mary Ruyle Sales Pavilion at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, Texas, when selling for $140,000 to…