Life Is Good Heads WinStar 2027 Roster at $125,000
Life Is Good, by multiple leading sire Into Mischief, is the second-leading freshman sire by percentage of stakes horses from runners at 13%.
Lack of Optimism After Texas Racing Commission Meeting
Thoroughbred industry stakeholders in Texas have less reason for optimism after receiving additional feedback from the Texas Racing Commission chairman during an Oct. 14 commission meeting.
Ada Clare Tops Fasig-Tipton October Digital Sale
The Fasig-Tipton October Digital Sale closed Wednesday afternoon with the two sessions, the first of which closed Tuesday, totaling $6,729,000 for 287 horses sold. “The October Digital Sale was a tremendous success, delivering stronger numbers than last year and vibrant…
Ada Clare Tops Fasig-Tipton October Digital Sale at $500,000
The Fasig-Tipton October Digital Sale closed Wednesday afternoon with the two sessions, the first of which closed Tuesday, totaling $6,729,000 for 287 horses sold. “The October Digital Sale was a tremendous success, delivering stronger numbers than last year and vibrant…
Horse Racing Women’s Association Celebrates Milestone Fifth Annual Conference In The Bluegrass
In a year marked by history-making achievements for women in horse racing, the fifth annual Horse Racing Women's Association (HRWA) conference offered an opportunity to reflect on just how far the industry has come—and how much potential lies ahead. Returning…
Disco Time Back To Winning Ways at Belmont
Juddmonte's Disco Time (Not This Time) snapped a baby three-race skid in a classy Belmont allowance heat Wednesday afternoon, his first appearance since finishing down the field in the GI Churchill Downs Stakes on Kentucky Derby day May 2. The…
Record 75 Million Gns Changes Hands At Memorable Tattersalls Book 2 Sale
NEWMARKET, UK – A record 75,166,000 gns changed hands at Book 2 this week, with the concluding Wednesday session topped by Paul McCartan's homebred €460,000 Showcasing colt, who was knocked down to the resurgent Shadwell operation. Only McCartan could produce…
Life Is Good Anchors WinStar Roster at $125,000 for 2027
Life Is Good will head the WinStar stallion roster in 2027 at a fee of $125,000, up from $60,000 in 2026. The GI Hopeful Stakes winner The Good Life has made his sire the only top-five North American freshman sire…
‘Horse Capital’ Lexington Prepares For Breeders’ Cup Festival
For the fourth time, a purple wave is about to descend on Lexington, Kentucky as the 'Horse Capital of the World' welcomes the 43rd Breeders' Cup World Championships to Keeneland Racecourse in less than two weeks. The last time the…
Jackie’s Warrior Filly Psalm Beauty a Game Maiden Winner at Keeneland
5th-Keeneland, $110,000, Msw, 10-14, 2yo, f, 6 1/2f, 1:17.88, ft, 1/2 length. PSALM BEAUTY (f, 2, Jackie's Warrior–Platinum Paynter {MGSP, $210,058}, by Paynter), highlighted in Steve Sherack's 'Second Chances' series following a fantastic runner-up debut–finished a nose ahead of subsequent…