Bocachica, Farrior Repeat Atop Charles Town Standings
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races put a bow on its 2025 racing season Dec. 13 and handed out the hardware to the year's leading connections.
Tammaro to Oversee Player Development at Sam Houston
Tammaro joins the organization full-time, serving as Player Development Manager in addition to continuing his announcer duties.
Graded Stakes Winner, Fan Favorite Skelly Retired
Fan favorite Skelly has been retired from racing, Frank Alosa, bloodstock agent for Red Lane Thoroughbreds, confirmed Dec. 15. The hard-knocking 6-year-old gelding won 12 of his 25 starts and retired with a record of 12-7-1.
Ka Ying Rising, Romantic Warrior Exceed Expectations
Romantic Warrior and Ka Ying Rising were expected to win the Hong Kong Cup (G1) and Hong Kong Sprint (G1) Dec. 14, but their performances exceeded expectations.
NYRA Cancels Live Racing Dec. 14 at Aqueduct
NYRA has canceled live racing Dec. 14 at Aqueduct Racetrack due to a winter storm impacting the New York City area. South Ozone Park remains under a winter weather advisory.
Star Anise Outruns Pedigree in Hanshin Juvenile Fillies
To look at her pedigree, anyone would think Star Anise is destined to sprint, but if her performance in the Dec. 14 Hanshin Juvenile Fillies (G1) is any measure, she might go a bit farther than that.
Hong Kong Didn't Totally Dominate Its International Day
Sosie saved the day for the international visitors and Soul Rush put up a good fight for Japan for the second straight year to keep the "international" in the Dec. 14 Hong Kong International Races.
Despite His Quirks, Layabout Has Connections Dreaming
Despite being a "strange" and "awkward" horse, Layabout's talent has Newbyth Stud's Kevin Doyle and Andy Smith dreaming of top level races with their homebred.