Fasig-Tipton Releases KY October Yearlings Catalog
There have been 1,610 entries cataloged for the last yearling sale of 2024 at Fasig-Tipton. Many leading general sires are represented such as Gun Runner, Curlin, Justify, Constitution, etc. The post...
View ArticleShotgun Hottie to be Sold at Keeneland November Sale
Shotgun Hottie is a 5-year-old graded stakes-winning daughter of Gun Runner. She has been cataloged to Book 1 of the November Breeding Stock Sale, Tuesday Nov. 5. Taylor Made Sales Agency will consign...
View ArticleWho Will Win the California Crown?
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the $1 million California Crown at Santa Anita. The post Who Will Win the California Crown? appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleFar Bridge Chases Back-to-Back G1 Wins in Joe Hirsch
Being 9-1 on the toteboard was not the only surprising element of Far Bridge’s victory in the Sword Dancer Stakes (G1T). The post Far Bridge Chases Back-to-Back G1 Wins in Joe Hirsch appeared first on...
View ArticleGeorge to Leave Tattersalls; Will Start New Role at IRB
Jimmy George is to leave Tattersalls at the end of 2024 to take on the role of managing director of the Newmarket-based International Racing Bureau. The post George to Leave Tattersalls; Will Start New...
View ArticleUnbeaten Fillies to Go Head-to-Head in Cheveley Park
The depth of this season’s Cheveley Park Stakes (G1) for 2-year-old fillies Sept. 28 at Newmarket is poles apart from the Middle Park Stakes (G1) for colts. The post Unbeaten Fillies to Go Head-to-Head...
View ArticleFlying Connection May Soar in Zenyatta
Four-year-old Flying Connection faces 3-year-olds Sugar Fish and Nothing Like You plus three older runners in the 1 1/16-mile Santa Anita race for distaffers. The post Flying Connection May Soar in...
View ArticleFort Bragg Off the Bench in SA Sprint Championship
The talented Fort Bragg, third in the Santa Anita Sprint Championship (G2) as a 3-year-old, makes his long-awaited 2024 debut in the same race as a bigger and stronger 4-year-old. The post Fort Bragg...
View ArticleRevamped European Road to the KY Derby Adds Dubai Race
The revised “European / Mideast Road to the Kentucky Derby” starts Sept 28 in England and Ireland but the turf heats look unlikely to impact the first Saturday in May in Louisville. The post Revamped...
View ArticleSouthport Tycoon Nips Growing Empire in Manikato Stakes
The combination of an incredible riding performance, and sheer will to win, saw Southport Tycoon zip home to land a red-hot renewal of The Valley’s Manikato Stakes (G1) Sept. 27. The post Southport...
View ArticleBango Runs to Record 12th Win at Churchill Downs
Bango took his rightful place in Churchill Downs lore Sept. 27 when he raced to a record 12th victory under the Twin Spires. The post Bango Runs to Record 12th Win at Churchill Downs appeared first on...
View ArticleStakes Preview: Joe Hirsch Turf Classic & Woodward
Greg Wolf & Sara Elbadwi look forward to the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic & The Woodward at Belmont at the Big A. The post Stakes Preview: Joe Hirsch Turf Classic & Woodward appeared first on...
View ArticleDefending Champ, Hong Kong Raider in Sprinters Stakes
Mama Cocha looks for a repeat win in the Sprinters Stakes (G1) Sept. 29 at Nakayama Racecourse, one of only two top-level sprints on the Japanese racing calendar. The post Defending Champ, Hong Kong...
View ArticlePetrov Sires First Winner at Prairie Meadows
Shesacinch won her second career start by five lengths. Petrov is 10-year-old son of Flatter who stands at Lake Hamilton Equine Center in Arkansas. The post Petrov Sires First Winner at Prairie Meadows...
View ArticleAuguste Rodin Retiring to Coolmore After Japan Cup
A group 1 winner at 2, Auguste Rodin went on at 3 to capture victories in the Epsom Derby (G1), Irish Derby (G1), Irish Champion Stakes (G1), and deliver a season-capping win in the Breeders’ Cup Turf...
View ArticleDresden Row Bests Older Rivals in Durham Cup
Third in his stakes debut last time out, Dresden Row proved a force on the Woodbine main track, springing a 10-1 upset victory in the Sept. 28 CA$135,000 Durham Cup (G3). The post Dresden Row Bests...
View ArticleGodolphin's Broadsiding Produces Golden Performance
Reigning Australian champion juvenile Broadsiding picked up where he left off last season when he produced a barnstorming display to win the Sept. 28 Golden Rose Stakes (G1) on seasonal debut in the...
View ArticleDornoch Retired to Spendthrift After Training Setback
A physical evaluation discovered bone bruising, which will force the Belmont Stakes (G1) winner to miss an anticipated start in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1). The post Dornoch Retired to Spendthrift...
View ArticleHRRN Celebrates Princess Rooney Week Ahead of Keeneland
Horse Racing Radio Network, the award-winning broadcast organization based in Lexington, announced it will celebrate the achievements of Hall of Fame mare Princess Rooney leading up to opening day of...
View ArticleTapit Trice Runs Down Skippylongstocking in Woodward
Tapit Trice, who appeared to struggle over the soupy track early, leveled off beautifully late to nail Skippylongstocking at the wire of the $400,000 Woodward Stakes (G2) Sept. 28 at Belmont at the Big...
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