OwnerView Webinar Looks at Foal Conformation
The ninth installment in the 2025 OwnerView webinar series was held Nov. 12 and featured a veterinarian from Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital discussing foal conformation and possible corrections.
1997 Belmont Stakes Winner Touch Gold Dies at Age 31
Old Friends, the Thoroughbred retirement facility in Georgetown, Ky., is saddened to report that 1997 Belmont Stakes (G1) winner, Touch Gold, has been euthanized at the age of 31 due to the infirmities of old age.
HIWU Clears Test Samples From Breeders' Cup
All race day test samples (post-race and TCO2) collected from participants in the 2025 Breeders' Cup Oct. 31-Nov. 1 at Del Mar have been cleared by the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit
Five Up-and-Coming Horses to Follow on the Derby Trail
Keeler Johnson shares five promising juveniles to follow on the Kentucky Derby trail.
Win Win Win Tops Ocala Stud Roster; All Fees Unchanged
Stud fees are unchanged for Ocala Stud's roster of seven stallions for the upcoming breeding season, the farm announced Nov. 14.
Breeding Programs in Focus During Nov. 12 Workshop
The Jockey Club and the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association hosted a regional breeders organization workshop at Churchill Downs Nov. 12 to identify best practices and areas of growth for the industry.
Full Field Set for Japan's Historic QE II Cup
Japan's tribute race to the late Queen Elizabeth II fairly drips with history and a full field of fillies and mares looks to write a new chapter in the Nov. 16 renewal.
Resolute Racing Celebrates First Winner in Australia
John Stewart's Resolute Racing silks were carried to victory for the first time in Australia when expensive filly Ernaux produced a commanding display to break through Nov. 14 at Canterbury Racecourse.
Fighting Cancer, Bushey Achieves Claiming Crown Dream
A year-and-a-half after being told he only had about five months to live because of cancer, Bryan Bushey made the journey to Churchill Downs to support Point Dume in the $200,000 Claiming Crown Jewel Nov. 15.
Spearman to Step Down From Role as Eclipse Chairman
Brian Spearman, who has served as chairman of Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners since 2015, has decided to step away from his day-to-day role with the company at the end of this year.