Overnight Purses Set to Increase at Santa Anita
Santa Anita Park will kick off a new season of Thoroughbred racing Dec. 26 with opening day of the traditional Classic Meet.
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Santa Anita Park will kick off a new season of Thoroughbred racing Dec. 26 with opening day of the traditional Classic Meet.
A full field of twelve sophomore sprinters are signed on to contest the 11th running of the $300,000 Steel Valley Sprint, the main event of a stakes-laden card at Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course Nov. 24.
After a "pinch me I'm dreaming" spring carnival for the progeny of Per Incanto, Little Avondale Stud's proprietor Sam Williams is excited to showcase their resident stallion's freshest crop of yearlings at the start of the new year.
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority is seeking public comment on proposed modifications to the Rule Series 1000, 3000, and 4000 of its Anti-Doping and Medication Control Program.
Juddmonte's Mizzen Mast, a multiple graded stakes winner and successful stallion, was euthanized over the summer due to infirmities of old age, according to Juddmonte general manager Garrett O'Rourke.
The Louisiana Racing Commission unanimously approved changes to its proposed void claiming rules at its Nov. 17 meeting, re-inserting some protections that would void a claim if the horse dies or returns to the saddling area lame.
Valiant Minister, sire of $2 million Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) winner Bentornato, will stand for $3,500 for the upcoming breeding season at Bridlewood Farm in Florida. He stood in 2025 for $3,000.
A federal court in California has ruled that an alleged unlicensed bet-taking entity should pay $3.6 million to the 1/ST Racing-affiliated owners of Santa Anita Park and the former Golden Gate Fields.