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Tiffany Case, dam of top-ranked 3-year-old filly Nitrogen, will be offered in foal to Not This Time at the 2026 Keeneland January Horses of All Ages Sale to be held Jan. 12.

Travis White has been working alongside Ben Taylor at Taylor Made Stallions for 18 years. Taylor will assume a new role as chairman of the board for the family-owned and -operated farm near Nicholasville, Ky.

HISA releases its Third Quarter Metrics Report for 2025. The figures show a high level of equine safety: 99.9% of Thoroughbred racehorse starts did not result in a fatality within 72 hours of racing due to race-related injuries.

Woodbine cancelled the remainder of its Dec. 4 live racing card following the first race due to cold weather.

Klaravich Stable's Fully Subscribed comes into the race off a win in the Mother Goose Stakes (G2) at Aqueduct Racetrack at the same distance as the Comely Stakes (G3). Her competition includes grade 2 winners Kappa Kappa and Quietside.

Remington Park will honor a group of five inductees into its Oklahoma Horse Racing Hall of Fame Dec. 5.

With the inaugural Abu Dhabi Gold Cup on the horizon, the 33rd UAE President Cup Dec. 6 is a glimpse at Abu Dhabi Turf Club's growth on the international scene.

The Grant and Alana Williams stable are confident they'll go into the Dec. 6 Northerly Stakes (G1) with two undeniably strong chances in Western Empire and Watch Me Rock, as well as longshot Hemlock Stone.

Mike Doyle, a Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame trainer, has died, according to a release from Woodbine.

Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 690 entries for its December Digital Sale, featuring graded stakes winners Wild Bout Hilary and Liberal Arts. The catalog includes 150-plus horses of racing age, 320-plus broodmares, 60-plus weanlings, and 50 yearlings.

This year's Woodford Stakes (G2T) winner at Keeneland, Khaadem will attempt to become the first 9-year-old to win the HK$28 million (US$3.59 million) Hong Kong Sprint (G1).

Himika could give Bob Baffert his ninth consecutive win in the race and a fifth victory for owners Charlie and Susan Chu.

The 2025 Longines World Racing Awards will be held Jan. 20, 2026, in London, England, at the famed Savoy Hotel.

Letters to the Editor for BH Daily, Dec. 4 edition

At a time when 2-year-olds are focusing on the preps for the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1), the 5-year-old Bishops Bay is facing a prep of his own.

Brotha Keny parlayed a recent stakes victory into a payday for his connections in the Inglis Digital USA December Sale. His $550,000 hammer price was the highest in the online auction platform's history, and propelled a record gross of $869,250.

At a time when 2-year-olds are focusing on the preps for the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1), the 5-year-old Bishops Bay is facing a prep of his own.

A stallion share in leading European sire Siyouni headlines the entries for the Tattersalls Online December Sale which takes place Dec. 10-11

Jokestar, much improved this year as a 4-year-old, battles Tosen Wish and seven others in the CA$150,000 Valedictory Stakes (G3) Dec. 6. Dresden Row will not contest this lengthy 1 1/2-mile race.

Tattersalls brought the curtain down on this year's December Mares Sale to a positive set of market indicators. Despite the sale being trimmed from four days to three, an 11% cut in cataloged lots, turnover was down just 2% at 81,583,515 guineas.