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An amendment filed by State Sen. Majority Leader Damon Thayer to Kentucky’s annual budget would allocate $250,000 from historical horse racing (HHR) funds to aftercare for Thoroughbreds, Standardbreds, and Quarter Horses.
“They’re taking off right now, how about that?!” Bob Baffert is in relaxed mood in California as two of his horses speed down the runway, about to launch for Dubai.
Parasitic infections in companion animals remain an issue worldwide, reports EquiManagement. While the overuse of anthelmintics by horse owners has often
The Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit (HIWU), enforcement arm of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority), has issued veterinarian Dr. Donald J.
It is with much sadness that Harris Farms in Coalinga, Calif., announces the passing of young stallion Cistron due to complications from colic. The Grade 1-winning son of The Factor and earner of $768,719 was standing his third season in 2024.
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced that season ticket packages and season admission passes for the summer meet at historic Saratoga Race Course will be available for purchase beginning at 10 a.m.
On any given summer’s day, members of what the harness industry calls the “Burke Brigade” fan out to tracks from Kentucky to Ontario, Massachusetts to Indiana.
The owner of Sam Houston Race Park, Penn Entertainment, told Thoroughbred Racing Commentary this week that it hopes to have a new track located near Austin up and running by the year 2030.
Trainer David Duggan has celebrated a career revival over the past three years, and looks to keep that momentum going this spring with a bustling stable of competitive horses, including three stakes-level trainees that have proven themselves this winter at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Meghan O’Donoghue and her own and Will Duhring’s 18-year-old off-the-track Thoroughbred gelding Palm Crescent (Quiet American x Edey’s Village) were in the hunt all weekend at the CCI4*-S at Setters’ Run Farm Carolina International, and ultimately finished in third on a score of 30.9.
Seven weeks in advance of the $5 million Kentucky Derby (G1)), Sierra Leone, winner of the Risen Star (G2), closed as the 7-1 favorite in Pool 5 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) with champion 2-year-old male Fierceness the 9-1 second betting choice.
Mike Gillum found the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow when he topped the field of 765 entries and took home the $800,000 grand prize at the 25th National Horseplayers Championship. Gillum, who operates a produce company and is a regular at the Horseshoe Indianapolis, will be honored at the 2025 Eclipse Awards as the Horseplayer of the Year.
New York-bred Pandagate worked five-eighths in 1:03.20 Sunday in company with maiden Military Road at Payson Park Training Center in Florida in his final
Grade 2 winner Taxed will be considered for the $1.25-million Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) going 1 1/16 miles April 13 at Oaklawn following her sharp comeback victory in Saturday’s fifth race, a $141,000 allowance sprint for older fillies and mares, trainer Randy Morse said Sunday morning.
Jockeys Ruben Silvera and Eliseo Ruiz were out of action this week after being injured in a spill Monday at Parx that saw a third rider, Julio Correa, return to the irons the following day.
Trainer Butch Reid Jr. is pointing three talented sophomores in Uncle Heavy, Carmelina, and Maximus Meridius to races on the lucrative Wood Memorial card on April 6 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
AMO Racing USA’s Launch took off in the stretch to register an upset victory over 1-5 favorite R Harper Rose in Sunday’s $100,000 Any Limit at Gulfstream Park, providing jockey David Egan with stakes success in his final ride of the Championship Meet before returning to Europe.
Lightly raced Time for Truth is to make his next start in the $1.5-million Arkansas Derby (G1) March 30 at Oaklawn, trainer Ron Moquett said Sunday morning.
Newgate and Hopkins for trainer Bob Baffert and Two Rivers Over for trainer Doug O’Neill are all scheduled to depart Santa Anita Sunday night for a trip to Dubai.
Woodslane Farm’s Wolfie’s Dynaghost is set to defend his victory in last year's TwinSpires Kentucky Cup Classic (G3) in the 24th edition of the $300,000
Maxisuperfly, the recent 23-1 upset winner of the Cincinnati Trophy Stakes, will return to Turfway Park and face a field of 10 3-year-old fillies entered in Saturday’s 42nd running of the $300,000 Bourbonette Oaks (Listed), a Road to the Kentucky Oaks Championship Series race.
Accredited Louisiana-breds will have a nearly $6-million stakes schedule to run at in 2024 in addition to benefitting from one of the most lucrative overnight purse structures and breeding incentive programs in the country, the Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association has announced.
If Mariangelys Almedina had been driving a car instead of piloting a Thoroughbred racehorse at Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday, she would have likely been pulled over and asked to show her license.
WinStar Farm stallion Improbable, Eclipse champion older male of 2020, was euthanized late last night at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky., after suffering from ataxia behind yesterday morning, the farm announced today.
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