Incentives Announced for Oregon Breeders, Owners
The Oregon Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association announces a $1,500 foal incentive paid to a breeder of an Oregon foal born in 2024 and 2025 and starting bonuses paid to owners of Oregon-bred...
View ArticleTwo Mahoning Valley Barns Quarantined Due to Strangles
Two barns at Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course are under quarantine for confirmed cases of strangles, with one barn at the Youngstown, Ohio, track nearing the end of its quarantine,...
View Article'Born to Rein' Producers Announce NE Author's Tour
In partnership with author Jennifer Kelly, “Born to Rein” documentary co-producers Jody Lamp and Melody Dobson announce a statewide Nebraska National Legacy Authors Tour to celebrate and commemorate...
View ArticleGodolphin Dominates Again on 10th Night of Carnival
Godolphin continued its mastery of the Meydan Racecourse turf on the 10th night of the World Cup Carnival Feb. 9, winning two of the three races on the surface, including the two features. The post...
View ArticleJapan to Highlight Breeding at Asian Racing Conference
The ARC and Japan Racing Association announced Feb. 9 that the 2024 Asian Racing Conference will be conducted Aug. 27-Sept. 1, in Sapporo, Japan. The post Japan to Highlight Breeding at Asian Racing...
View ArticleGSW Lofty Strike Offers Value for Australian Breeders
Highly talented sprinter Lofty Strike, the son of Snitzel who was narrowly denied in some of Melbourne’s signature group 1s, will stand at Victoria’s Swettenham Stud in 2024. The post GSW Lofty Strike...
View ArticleKeith's Legacy Continues in Feb. 9 Races at Oaklawn
A passion for winning horse races brought Danny Caldwell and country music superstar Toby Keith together. That passion will keep them together for the time being in spirit. The post Keith's Legacy...
View ArticleAt a Glance: Change of Command the Pick of Sam F. Davis
The Feb. 10 Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs is a points race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby and Tampa Bay Derby (G3) prep. The post At a Glance: Change of Command the Pick of Sam F. Davis...
View ArticleNew York-Bred Championship Nominees Announced
New York Thoroughbred Breeders is pleased to announce the nominees for the New York-bred divisional champions of 2023. The post New York-Bred Championship Nominees Announced appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleSeeking a Mild Upset in the Sam F. Davis
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs. The post Seeking a Mild Upset in the Sam F. Davis appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleTrainer Cal Lynch Registers 1,000th Career Victory
Durr Racing Stable and Shawn Newsome’s Mosler Time, in his second lifetime start, collared pacesetter Second Wave at the top of the stretch and powered home an easy winner to give trainer Cal Lynch his...
View ArticleNo More Time Holds Off Agate Road in Sam F. Davis
More preparation time proved key for No More Time in the $200,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes (G3) Feb. 10 at Tampa Bay Downs. The post No More Time Holds Off Agate Road in Sam F. Davis appeared first on...
View ArticleTrack Phantom, Sierra Leone Lead 12-Horse Risen Star
The first race with 105 qualifying points on the 2024 Road to the Kentucky Derby takes place Feb. 17 with the $400,000 Risen Star Stakes (G2) at Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots and with a field...
View ArticleBig City Lights Makes Grade in Palos Verdes Stakes
Primed for his graded stakes debut, California-bred Big City Lights used an extended bid to catch front-running Hopkins in the final strides of the $100,000 Palos Verdes Stakes (G3) Feb. 10 at Santa...
View ArticleGroup 2 Winner Israr Pointed to HH The Amir Trophy
Israr will bid to go one better in the Middle East when lining up in the $2.5 million HH The Amir Trophy Feb. 17, the Thoroughbred highlight of the Amir Sword Festival at Al Rayyan racecourse in Qatar....
View ArticleSibelius Dubai-Bound After Repeat Pelican Score
Sibelius stamped his passport back to Dubai with a gallant repeat victory in the Feb. 10 Pelican Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs. The post Sibelius Dubai-Bound After Repeat Pelican Score appeared first on...
View ArticleOaklawn Park Adds Racing on Two Sundays: April 7, May 5
Oaklawn Park will add two additional race days—April 7 and May 5—to its 2023-24 meet. The two added race days will provide more racing opportunities after winter cancellations due to inclement weather....
View ArticleMr Brightside Noses Out Pride Of Jenni in Orr Stakes
Mr Brightside showed he could be on the way to earning champion status with a spine-tingling fifth elite-level success in the Feb. 10 Orr Stakes (G1) at Caulfield Racecourse. The post Mr Brightside...
View Article'Face of The Jockey Club' Kelly Dies at Age 71
Nancy Kelly, who helped raise millions of dollars for equine research and for individuals in need throughout the Thoroughbred industry over the course of a 32-year career at The Jockey Club, died Feb....
View ArticleWard Lawsuit Against Ramsey Settled
Trainer Wesley Ward’s lawsuit against owner/breeder Ken Ramsey is settled, and a trial set to start on Feb. 19 will not take place. Ken Ramsey said Ward was “made whole” by the settlement. The post...
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