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The second million guineas purchase to run on Thursday evening, Godolphin's First Law (Too Darn Hot) followed Wall Street's earlier example and duly delivered on debut at Sandown. Making heavy weather of landing odds of 8-11 under Connor Planas, the Tattersalls October…
The Ontario Thoroughbred Improvement Program (TIP) will roll out four new $150,000 stakes races at Woodbine that are restricted to state breds who are 4-year-old and up, the organization said in a press release on Thursday. The races were created…
Several of the key issues facing the industry–owner retention, the foal crop, the marketing of horse racing to new and existing fans, and the importance of regional markets like Maryland, highlighted the 2026 Jockey Club Round Table on Matters Pertaining…
Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer season are the 'baby' races during the boutique meetings at Saratoga and Del Mar and at Ellis Park, which attract its fair share of high-priced juveniles from a variety of…
Every horse that walks through the sales ring in Saratoga has a story. Some of them are likely more interesting than others, however, they all have some sort of genesis story just the same. On Day 2 of the Fasig-Tipton…
This is the first installment in what will be an ongoing series, presented by Hagyard, in which we catch up with the connections behind TDN Rising Stars. We'll go beyond the flashy performances to uncover the decisions that helped…
Overcoming greenness on debut at Leopardstown on Thursday evening, Ballydoyle's millionaire Wall Street (Sea The Stars) became the stable's latest TDN Rising Star, Presented by Hagyard. Slowly away in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden over a mile, the 7-1…
Group winner Kon Tiki has been pencilled in for the G3 Atalanta Stakes on August 29, according to trainer Jane Chapple-Hyam. If that mission goes well, then October's G1 Sun Chariot Stakes at Newmarket joins the equation. The four-year-old Night…
With the yearling sales season just around the corner, John Tuthill of Owenstown Stud is hoping to arrive at Doncaster for his first gig of the summer with an extra spring in his step courtesy of Sun Goddess (Sioux Nation),…
The inaugural Irish European Breeders' Fund (EBF) Birdcatcher Series was launched on Thursday. The series is a new autumn nursery programme designed to boost opportunities for juveniles with over €150,000 in total prize-money. The highlight of the new series is…