It’s horse race, Of course art plays an important role in Saratoga Springs.
A healthy blend of Saratoga Springs’ old motto: “Health, History and Horses.” There is no better example than a stormy summer night in the woods at the Saratoga Performing Arts…
Visitors to the Cheltenham Festival face significant accommodation costs.
There’s still plenty to experience in the off-season, but a small announcement last week brought the festival back into the spotlight. All it took was the first photo of Constitution…
Bubba Wallace’s Block Party Ahead Of The NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend More Than Just A Celebration—It Was…
Bubba Wallace, one of NASCAR’s most prominent and influential drivers, took his passion for racing beyond the track when he hosted a block party ahead of the highly anticipated NASCAR…
Winx Relation Set for Black-Type Debut
As the racing season unfolds, attention is turning to “Winx Relation,” a highly anticipated young thoroughbred poised to enter the black-type racing arena. With a pedigree linked to the legendary…
Catherine Macrae Investigates the Impact of Cold Weather on Trainers and Finds New Solutions
Winter presents unique challenges for athletic training. As temperatures drop, trainers and athletes alike face a range of difficulties that can affect training quality and performance. Catherine Macrae explores these…
Fierceness Outlasts Thorpedo Anna in Exciting Travers
In a thrilling edition of the Travers Stakes, Fierceness emerged victorious over a strong field, narrowly defeating the highly regarded Thorpedo Anna in what turned out to be one of…
We’re hungry for horse racing star power. Can Torpedo Anna change that?
Kenny McPeek is as close to a renaissance man as horse racing gets. He invested more than $6 million of his own money to create a smartphone app that would…
Notable Speech Warms Up for Moulin Tilt on July Course
NEWMARKET, UK — Amid strong winds and squally showers which served as a reminder that after this weekend the baton will be passed back across Newmarket’s Devil’s Dyke to the…
Kingman’s Celandine Makes All For Lowther Triumph
Rockcliffe Stud’s Listed Empress Stakes victrix Celandine (GB) (Kingman {GB}–Pepita {Ire}, by Sir Prancealot {Ire}), who collected minor prizes in last month’s G2 Prix Robert Papin and G3 Molecomb Stakes,…
Summer Breezes, Sponsored By OBS: August 23, 2024
Some of the most highly anticipated races during the summer racing season are the ‘baby’ races during the boutique meetings at Saratoga and Del Mar and at Ellis Park, which…
Harry Angel’s Diligently Swoops Late To Snag Harry’s Half Million Pot at York
Clive Cox trainee Diligently (GB) (Harry Angel {Ire}–Anna Of Lorraine {GB}, by Dutch Art {GB}) had failed to strike in five prior outings, but timed his breakthrough success to perfection…
Ballydoyle’s Content Gives Galileo Landmark 100th Group 1 Winner In The Yorkshire Oaks
Continuing Aidan O’Brien and Coolmore’s incredible week, Content (Ire) put the icing on the cake on Thursday by bringing up the long-awaited 100th individual group 1 winner for the legendary…
“She’s Got This,” Mark Edwards Riding High with Thorpedo Anna
Everyone has their superstitions before a big race. For Mark Edwards, it’s the shirt he was wearing when Thorpedo Anna (Fast Anna) broke her maiden by over eight lengths and…
John Stewart Buys Controlling Interest in King George Winner Goliath
American owner-breeder John Stewart of Resolute Racing has completed a deal to buy a majority share in the G1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner Goliath (Ger) (Adlerflug…
Impressive Leopardstown Win For Newtown Anner’s Wootton Bassett Filly
Building on her debut second over seven furlongs at Leopardstown last month, Newtown Anner Stud Farm’s Chantez (Ire) (Wootton Bassett {GB}–Lady Lara {Ire}, by Excellent Art {GB}) returned to the…
Friday Insights: Brown Has Turf Maiden Surrounded
7th-SAR, $100k, Msw, 2yo, f, 1 1/16mT, post time: 3:54 p.m. ET Chad Brown saddles a pair of debutantes in this spot, led by Klaravich Stables’ $310,000 Keeneland September purchase…
Fasig-Tipton Opens Bidding For August Digital Sale With Over 200 Entries
Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 213 entries for its August Digital Sale, which opened bidding Aug. 22 and will close Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 12 p.m. ET., the auction house said in…
Letter To The Editor: Why Synthetic Surfaces Make Sense For New York Breeders
A synthetic track is necessary for the survival of New York breeding farms, such as Sequel. The New York Bred program and the breeder awards generated are incredibly beneficial and…
Breeders’ Cup Next for City Of Troy Following World-Leading Win at York
The GI Breeders’ Cup Classic has been confirmed as the next port of call for City Of Troy following his dominant win in Wednesday’s G1 Juddmonte International at York. Trainer…
Nunthorpe Hero Borderlescott and the Story of Yorkshire’s Favourite Son
No two racing fans ever experience the same journey into the sport. For some the excitement of the punt comes first and a true appreciation for what the Thoroughbred is…