Monroe Joins National Thoroughbred League as CEO
The National Thoroughbred League announced Feb. 20 that Mike Monroe has joined the league as its CEO.
Incredibolt, Ocelli Expected for Virginia Derby
Ocelli and grade 3 winner Incredibolt have emerged as anticipated starters for the $500,000 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs March 14.
Stakes Preview: Gulfstream Park Sprint & Nodouble
Sara Elbadwi & Paul Verderosa look forward at the Gulfstream Park Sprint at Gulfstream & the Nodouble Stakes at Oaklawn.
Strong Trade as Perth Yearling Sale Concludes
Buoyant trade carried through to Book 2 of the Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale as the second session built strongly on last year's figures, with improved returns across most key metrics reflecting renewed buyer confidence.
Group 1 Winner Reliable Man Dies at 18
Westbury Stud announced Feb. 19 the death of high-class racehorse and outstanding stallion Reliable Man, who was euthanized on veterinary advice aged 18 due to postsurgical complications following the removal of a melanoma.
Silent Tactic, Strategic Risk Breeze Ahead of Rebel
Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse's two projected starters for the March 1 Rebel Stakes (G2), Silent Tactic and Strategic Risk, had their final pre-Rebel workouts Feb. 20 at Oaklawn Park.
Brotherly Love Emerges as Derby Prospect in Dubai
Brotherly Love, a half brother to 2025 Preakness Stakes (G1) and Belmont Stakes (G1) runner Heart of Honor, surfaced as a potential Kentucky Derby (G1) contender in Dubai in a busy weekend of Derby doings.
Lone Star's 41-Day Thoroughbred Meet to Begin April 16
The 41-day Thoroughbred meet at Lone Star Park will begin Thursday, April 16, and conclude July 12.
Top Japanese Dirt Runners Set for February Stakes
W Heart Bond and Wilson Tesoro renew a rivalry on the Tokyo Racecourse dirt Feb. 22 in the February Stakes (G1).
StarWatch: Raul Reyes Talks Nashville Progeny
Raul Reyes of King's Equine talks about a Nashville colt out of Quiet Pirate bought at last year's Keeneland September Yearling Sale. Watch as he discusses the speed and precocity that Nashville offspring shows early in their 2-year-old year.