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By Brian Sheerin and Emma Berry NEWMARKET, UK — Julian Dollar knows a thing or two about excelling at Book 1, so when he says that a certain yearling is the best that Newsells Park Stud has ever brought to…
Trainer John Grabowski dominated the Finger Lakes jockey standings for three decades before hanging up his tack in 2011 to make the switch to training. While he has done well on the Upstate New York circuit, he had never had…
Calandagan (Gleneagles) looks set to defend his crown in the G1 Qatar Racing Champion Stakes on Saturday week, although it remains to be seen who will be riding the six-time Group 1 winner at Ascot. Francis-Henri Graffard's five-year-old proved too…
The increasingly influential buying team of Paddy Twomey, Jason Kelly and Charlie Bond made its first seven-figure purchase at Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale on Wednesday, with Redpender Stud's Frankel filly looking set to sport the distinctive…
2.31 Saint-Cloud, Cond, 2yo, 8fT Following a successful debut in ParisLongchamp's Prix de Fontenoy last month, the Wertheimers' JUMEAU (IRE) (Sea The Stars {Ire}) takes it steady for now as he reappears in Thursday's Prix Esmeralda at Saint-Cloud. Given his…
The stakes schedule for the 2026-27 winter meet at Belmont Park will include 28 stakes races worth nearly $5.7 million in total purses, the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) announced Wednesday. The 2026-27 Belmont Park winter meet will open…
Entering the seven-figure buyers' sheet for the first time during Book 1 was Ace Stud, who shelled out 1.6 million for a Night Of Thunder colt (lot 276) during the second day of trade at Park Paddocks. Part of the…
Whilst perhaps not quite so dominant as during Tuesday's opening session, Godolphin struck another significant blow at Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale on Wednesday when going to 1.1 million gns for a Kingman colt from Baroda Stud.…
Lining up for Wednesday's mile maiden at Navan with a Group 1 second already to his name, Jesus Green (Ghaiyyath) went through the motions to enjoy a confidence boost ahead of further big targets. Entered in the upcoming Futurity Trophy,…
The King is dead, long live the King. True, we must still wait a while to discover which of his heirs might actually accede to his crown. But those grieving the death in August of Trippi, foundation sire at Drakenstein…