Torres Among Riders in Japan's World All-Star Jockeys
Fourteen jockeys, including United States-based Cristian Torres, will compete at Sapporo Racecourse Aug. 23-24 in the 2025 World All-Star Jockeys.
Stakes Recap: Sword Dancer & Saratoga Oaks Invitational
Sara Elbadwi & Jonathon Kinchen look back at the Sword Dancer Stakes & the Saratoga Oaks Invitational at Saratoga.
HRRN's 'Woodbine Week' Focuses on King's Plate
The latest 'Woodbine Week presented by Woodbine Entertainment' begins Aug. 11, celebrating the 166th running of the prestigious King's Plate. This year's race will be contested Aug. 16.
NYRA Steward Apologizes for Spa's Staring Gate Mishap
Human error was at the root cause of a snafu in which the starting gate was positioned at the wrong distance for the 12th race at Saratoga Race Course Aug. 9, according to a New York Racing Association release.
Chopsticks is First Stakes Winner for Essential Quality
Chopsticks became the first black-type winner for Godolphin's homebred sire Essential Quality when the 2-year-old filly won the $200,000 Debutante Stakes Aug. 10 at Ellis Park.
Sajir Springs Upset in Prix Maurice de Gheest
Sajir added a first win in the Prix Maurice de Gheest (G1) Aug. 10 to the glittering career haul of trainer Andre Fabre, who also trained Sajir's sire Make Believe for owner-breeder Prince Faisal.
Rebel's Romance Secures Grosser Preis Von Berlin
Godolphin's homebred and two-time Breeders' Cup Turf (G1T) winner Rebel's Romance secured his eighth group 1 win in the Grosser Preis von Berlin (G1) at Hoopegarten Aug. 10.
Diciassette Gives Breeder Damico First Stakes Win
Pennsylvania native Dominique Damico has been a horsewoman all her life, riding hunters and jumpers. Her already impressive career reached new heights Aug. 9 when a colt she bred—Diciassette won the Proud Man Stakes at Gulfstream Park.
The Autumn Sun Set For Return to Stallion Duties
Back from his year off through injury, siring sensation The Autumn Sun is set to resume serving duties this spring with an enlarged and high quality book of mares that has Arrowfield Stud bristling with excitement.
Mott Sends Out Spiced Up for Upset Win in Mahony
Bill Mott is not known for sophomore turf sprinters, but the Hall of Famer sent out Juddmonte's Spiced Up to an upset win Aug. 10 in the $175,000 Mahony Stakes (G3T) at Saratoga Race Course.