• New Mexico Classic Cup Lassie Championship Stakes: Mark the Winner
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    New Mexico Classic Cup Lassie Championship Stakes
  • New Mexico Classic Cup Sprint Championship Stakes: Strawberry Whisky
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    New Mexico Classic Cup Sprint Championship Stakes
  • Enforcement of Iron Dextran Rule to Begin Dec. 27
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    With the FTC adding iron dextran to the banned substances list under HISA's ADMC Program rules, HIWU announced Nov. 28 that it will use the next 30 days as an educational period to give Covered Persons time to adapt to the new rule.
  • Havana Grey Holds Sway on Day 1 of December Foal Sale
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    The bloodstock market has always followed a trajectory of peaks and troughs, and even those with the most positive disposition couldn't fail to notice the direction of travel during a challenging Day 1 of the Tattersalls December Foal...
  • Handle Rises 18.7% at Finger Lakes, Purses Dip 3%
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Finger Lakes, coming off a big 2022 in terms of growth of handle, enjoyed even greater success during the recently concluded 2023 race meet. Total handle increased by 18.7% to $120,541,745.
  • July 20 Start for Del Mar 2024 Summer Meet
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Del Mar will open its 2024 summer meeting on Saturday, July 20. The start of the meet is keyed by the San Diego Country Fair conducting its popular gathering a bit past its usual finale on July 4, going forward instead to Sunday, July 7.
  • Joseph: Adversity in Spring 'Made Me Stronger'
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Saffie Joseph Jr. had good reason to celebrate when he successfully defended his Championship Meet training title over Hall of Famer Todd Pletcher last season. But a spring and early summer period proved difficult for the trainer.
  • Leading Second-Crop Sires Justify, Good Magic Move Up
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    The List: An Update and Review of the Top 25 General Sires List Rankings.
  • Tasmanian Breeders Up the Ante With '24 Catalog Release
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    The collective investment by breeders from the Apple Isle will be on show when the majority of the state's best-bred horses are offered at next year's Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale.
  • Shortlist for 2024 United Kingdom's TIEA Awards Out
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    A ceremony for the Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards, organized by the British Horseracing Authority and sponsored by Godolphin, celebrates the hard work and dedication of employees from the racing and breeding industry. 
  • Neiman’s Secretariat Piece Tops Sporting Art Auction
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    The Sporting Art Auction, a collaboration between Cross Gate Gallery and Keeneland, celebrated its 11th edition with gross sales of $2,826,671, headlined by the sale of LeRoy Neiman's iconic Secretariat, a signed oil on board dated '73,...
  • Catching Up With Old Friends: Bold and Bossy
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Anne Eberhardt visits Old Friends in Georgetown, Ky. and talks with Michael Blowen about three-time Oklahoma horse of the year Welder.
  • Peppers Pride New Mexico Cup Fillies and Mares Classic Stakes: Corrina Corrina
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Peppers Pride New Mexico Cup Fillies and Mares Classic Stakes
  • New Mexico Classic Cup Oaks Championship Stakes: Doer Not a Faker
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    New Mexico Classic Cup Oaks Championship Stakes
  • New Mexico Classic Cup Derby Championship Stakes: Let Him Be
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    New Mexico Classic Cup Derby Championship Stakes
  • Winner disqualified after breaking new whip rules
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from BBC Sport - Horse Racing
    A jockey becomes the first winner to be disqualified for excessive use of the whip under British racing's new rules.
  • Pinatubo Colt Tops Tatts December Yearling Sale
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    The team behind Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G1T) hero Big Evs added an exciting prospect to their growing squad when Conor Quirke, bloodstock agent to RP Racing, went to 175,000gns for a Mohaather colt.
  • New Gulfstream Turf Course Well Received by Horsemen
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    The 2023-24 Championship Meet gets underway on Friday while offering the first turf races at Gulfstream since the renovation of the grass course began in May.
  • NZB Releases Deep Karaka Yearling Catalog
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    The best-bred crop of champion New Zealand sire Proisir, the return of boom shuttler Satono Aladdin, and a number of must-have Savabeels are among the highlights of the 2024 New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka Yearling Sale.
  • Connections Noncommittal About Equinox's Future
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Equinox is about as successful as any Japanese racehorse in recent years and is surely going to be an in-demand option whenever he retires to stud. At the same time, there is significant interest in continuing the 4-year-old colt's...
  • Kentucky Derby Winner Mage Retired to Airdrie Stud
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Mage, this year's Kentucky Derby (G1) winner, has been retired from racing and will begin his stallion career at Airdrie Stud for the 2024 breeding season, his connections announced in a release Nov. 27.  
  • Dental Fund Will Support Kentucky Horse Farm Workers
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Blue Grass Farms Charities has announced the launch of the Dr. Herb Riddle Dental Fund, which will benefit horsemen and women in need of dental care who do not have dental insurance, or additional income for such need.  
  • Los Alamitos Releases Winter Stakes Schedule
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Featured among five stakes worth $700,000 are the Starlet Stakes (G2) and Los Alamitos Futurity (G2).
  • Provocateur Entering Stud at McMahon of Saratoga
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    The son of Into Mischief is a grade 1-placed stakes winner.
  • Legalize, Track Phantom Shine at Churchill
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Maiden Watch: Week of Nov. 20-26
  • Asmussen Suspension Appeal Moves Toward Conclusion
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com
    Following a judge's order setting oral arguments on a narrow set of issues, trainer Steve Asmussen's appeal of a suspension for two drug metabolite positives appears to be heading closer to a ruling—some five years after the alleged...
  • Fastorslow stuns Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs
    Sunday, November 26, 2023 from BBC Sport - Horse Racing
    Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs finishes third on his return as Fastorslow wins the John Durkan Chase at Punchestown.
  • Equinox seals dominant victory in Japan Cup
    Sunday, November 26, 2023 from BBC Sport - Horse Racing
    The world's top-rated horse Equinox claims a stunning success in his homeland with victory in the Japan Cup.
  • Royale Pagaille wins Betfair Chase to lay down Gold Cup marker
    Saturday, November 25, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Cheltenham regular wins first Grade One at Haydock Pic D’Orhy wins 1965 Chase after Shishkin’s refusal If a six-and-a-half-length success in the first Grade One of the campaign – his first at the highest level – is as good as it gets for...
  • Shishkin refuses to race while Royale Pagaille wins
    Saturday, November 25, 2023 from BBC Sport - Horse Racing
    Royal Pagaille wins the Betfair Chase at Haydock while there is a shock at Ascot where odds-on favourite Shishkin refuses to race.
  • Lee moves hospital for recovery from spinal surgery
    Friday, November 24, 2023 from BBC Sport - Horse Racing
    Grand National-winning jockey Graham Lee is moved to a hospital closer to his family as he recovers from spinal surgery.
  • Talking Horses: Protektorat can upset Bravemansgame in Betfair Chase
    Friday, November 24, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    First time up this season on soft ground at Haydock in November is the ideal scenario for the selection A four-runner field for a Grade One chase might look a little underwhelming on paper, but there is a decent case to be made for all...
  • Jockey Turner rides record 1,000th winner
    Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from BBC Sport - Horse Racing
    Hayley Turner becomes the first female jockey in Europe to ride 1,000 winners with victory on Tradesman at Chelmsford.
  • ‘Grave concerns’: backlash over NSW government’s controversial push to extend racing boss’s tenure
    Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Minns government faces legal and political fight as it attempts to pass laws to give Racing NSW chair unprecedented 14-year term Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast New South Wales crossbench MPs...
  • Talking Horses: racing hopes for stability as Struthers returns to PJA
    Monday, November 20, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Having left the Professional Jockeys Association amid fallout of Robbie Dunne bullying case, Paul Struthers is coming back Nearly two years after his departure from the Professional Jockeys Association amid the toxic fallout of the...
  • Jonbon delivers on chasing credentials with first win at Cheltenham
    Sunday, November 19, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Race favourite beats Edwardstone by nine and a half lengths Iberico Lord wins dramatic Greatwood Handicap Hurdle Last month’s news that Energumene, the winner of the Champion Chase in March for the past two seasons, had sustained an...
  • Stage Star stands firm after late mistake to secure Cheltenham triumph
    Saturday, November 18, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Harry Cobden’s ride stays up for win after final-fence stumble Paul Nicholls-trained favourite now 4-1 for Ryanair Chase There was still a loud gasp from the stands when the big screen replayed Stage Star’s last-fence mistake in...
  • Talking Horses: Il Ridoto can strike at Cheltenham after JPR One drama
    Friday, November 17, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    The 5lb claim of the tip’s jockey may make all the difference in the first major betting race of the jumps season at Cheltenham Two Grade One novice chase winners at the Festival meeting in March top the weights and the betting for the...
  • Talking Horses: McConnell is Ireland’s secret weapon at Cheltenham
    Thursday, November 16, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Irish trainer is in front of high-profile handlers Mullins and Elliott when it comes to winners at the home of UK jump racing Reflect for a moment on Irish stables’ dominance at Cheltenham in recent years and Willie Mullins, Gordon...
  • Talking Horses: Lee’s fall is another reminder of dangers facing UK riders
    Monday, November 13, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Grand National winner’s injuries and Luca Morgan’s shock retirement show the urgent need for jockeys’ voices to be heard Both the risks and hardships that jockeys face on a daily basis to ensure that we all have a sport to follow and...
  • NSW government seeks third extension of racing boss’s term as sector faces ‘challenging’ times
    Monday, November 13, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Animal Justice party to fight state government’s ‘absurd’ move to extend Racing NSW chairman Russell Balding’s term Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales government will seek a...
  • Grand National-winning jockey Graham Lee in intensive care after fall
    Saturday, November 11, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Irish rider suffered a neck injury after fall at the stalls Lee won the 2004 Grand National during jumps career The Flat jockey Graham Lee is in intensive care after suffering a neck injury in a fall at Newcastle on Friday evening. The...
  • Talking Horses: Teumessias Fox can end on a high after synthetic switch
    Friday, November 10, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Andrew Balding’s gelding has not run since mid-August but is two-from-four on all-weather tracks Flat racing on turf in Britain concluded a week early due to waterlogging at Redcar and Doncaster this week, but the code’s traditional...
  • Talking Horses: Big Evs leads the way for European stars at Breeders’ Cup
    Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Five wins from seven turf races was an invaluable contribution for the British and Irish racing ecosystems at the US spectacle It will not garner anything like the acclaim and attention that Europe’s Ryder Cup team enjoyed when they...
  • Fashions on the Field: frocking up for the 2023 Melbourne Cup – in pictures
    Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Temperatures hit 30C+ at Flemington Racecourse for the 2023 Melbourne Cup. In style were bright colours of canary yellow, postbox red and all shades of pink. Boater hats were the trend for dapper men, while older gentlemen preferred...
  • Without A Fight wins 2023 Melbourne Cup as jockey Mark Zahra goes back-to-back
    Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Winning horse completes Caulfield-Melbourne Cup double Soulcombe finishes in second with Sheraz third at Flemington Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news...
  • Melbourne Cup 2023: when and how to watch the race, plus who are the favourites?
    Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    With storms predicted later in the day, French horse Vauban is the bookmakers’ choice Without A Fight wins 2023 Melbourne Cup as jockey Mark Zahra goes back-to-back Melbourne Cup: most Australians have little or no interest in ‘race that...
  • Melbourne Cup: most Australians have little or no interest in ‘race that stops the nation’, Essential poll finds
    Monday, November 6, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Only 11% of respondents to survey say they have ‘high interest’, down five points from before last year’s race Melbourne Cup: when and how to watch the richest handicap horse race in the world Get our morning and afternoon news emails ,...
  • White Abarrio wins Breeders’ Cup Classic 2023: day two – as it happened
    Sunday, November 5, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    Frankie Dettori, Ryan Moore and William Buick all produced memorable winning rides Here comes Cody’s Wish, taking on National Treasure, who fights back right on the wire …. PHOTO! Off and running in the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile! Continue...
  • Breeders’ Cup 2023: Frankie Dettori and ‘flying’ Inspiral lead European charge
    Saturday, November 4, 2023 from Sport: Horse racing | theguardian.com
    European-trained runners sweep first three turf races Master Of The Seas and Auguste Rodin follow Inspiral’s triumph Frankie Dettori, Ryan Moore and William Buick all produced memorable winning rides here on Saturday as European-trained...
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