Headlines and features from the Thoroughbred industry
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Thu, 2025-01-23 20:39
Multiple graded stakes-winning millionaire Unbridled Mo headlines the latest supplements to Fasig-Tipton's Winter Mixed Sale held Feb. 3. The daughter of Uncle Mo is offered as part of the dispersal of Red Oak Stable.
Thu, 2025-01-23 20:39
Finnegans Wake, who won the 2015 Woodford Reserve Turf Classic Stakes (G1T), is being relocated from Northern California to Wolfpaw Stables in Wyoming for the 2025 season. He is standing for a private fee.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
Litigation brought by a private market investment company against prominent Thoroughbred owner John Stewart, and the private equity firm he founded, MiddleGround Capital, has been settled in principle.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
As much as it is still a grade 2 test, the Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf Invitational Stakes (G2T) surely has a grade 1 feel.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
The 2022 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner is entering stud at Mountain Springs Farm near Palmyra, Pa. His fee is $6,500.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
About 230 horses were evacuated from San Luis Rey Downs to Del Mar when a fire broke out near the training facility, but it was mostly contained with 24 hours and the horses returned safely.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
Ocala Breeders' Sales has cataloged 24 horses for its OBSOnline January 2025 auction taking place Jan. 23-30. The OBSOnline January sale features 2-year-olds and horses of racing age.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
Shocking Grey, winner of the $126,500 Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Turf Sprint at Santa Anita Park Jan. 18, sold for $170,000 to top the CTBA Sale Jan. 21. In total, 83 horses sold for $1,228,200, an average of $14,798 and median of $8,000.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
Locked, who did not resume racing until the fall of his 3-year-old year due to injury, is favored in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1) after winning the 2024 Cigar Mile Handicap (G2). Aron Wellman discusses the colt in a Q&A session.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
Romantic Warrior's assault on the desert riches starts on the Fashion Friday program Jan. 24 at Meydan Racecourse.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
New York's racing and pari-mutuel law, with its labyrinthine clauses and subparagraphs that few in the state capital of Albany truly understand, would see some simplifications under a state budget proposal unveiled Jan. 21 by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
Two weeks after buying a Snitzel colt out of Fashion Faux Pas, by Flatter, Coolmore swooped to buy the dual stakes-winning broodmare herself when she was knocked down Jan. 22 to the powerhouse for AU$1.15 million (US$713,000).
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
The Jan. 23 Eclipse Awards will honor the memory of Edward L. Bowen, longtime author, racing journalist, and script writer for the Eclipse Awards since the event's inception in 1971.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
This year, The Jockey Club will invest more than $6 million to support initiatives such as equine safety and aftercare, industry growth, promotion of the sport, education, and national and international collaboration.
Wed, 2025-01-22 20:37
Fair Grounds-based jockey Florent Geroux won the two graded stakes Jan. 18 on the “Road to the Derby Day” card at the historic New Orleans oval earning Jockey of the Week for Jan. 13-19, by a vote of the panel of racing experts.
Tue, 2025-01-21 20:37
Spendthrift Farm's Zandon, a multimillionaire and winner of Keeneland's Blue Grass Stakes (G1) at 3, sired his first reported foal this week when a filly was born late Jan. 20 at KatieRich Farms in Midway, Ky.
Tue, 2025-01-21 20:37
The January Digital Sale closed Jan. 21 with 107 horses selling for $3,003,900. The sale averaged $28,073, with a median of $7,500 and a clearance rate of 79%.
Tue, 2025-01-21 20:37
Maiden Watch: Week of Jan. 13-Jan. 19
Tue, 2025-01-21 20:37
Effectiveness over 1 1/2 miles on turf will be tested in two undercard stakes on Jan. 25, Pegasus World Cup Day, when Gulfstream Park stages the $215,000 William L. McKnight Stakes (G3T) and the $165,000 La Prevoyante Stakes (G3T).
Tue, 2025-01-21 20:37
A schedule from America's Best Racing for the week's racing-related television, radio, and streaming.
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