NYRA Donates 25 Belmont Picnic Tables to Nonprofits
The New York Racing Association announced it is providing 25 local nonprofit organizations with a reserved picnic table for each day of the 2024 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, which will be held at...
View ArticleVideo Analysis: Blue Grass, Santa Anita Derby, Wood
BloodHorse news editor Byron King reviews the Blue Grass (G1), the Santa Anita Derby (G1), and the Wood Memorial Stakes (G2). The post Video Analysis: Blue Grass, Santa Anita Derby, Wood appeared first...
View ArticleFierceness Holds Lead Over Sierra Leone in Derby Dozen
Byron King’s Top 12 on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, presented by Spendthrift Farm. The post Fierceness Holds Lead Over Sierra Leone in Derby Dozen appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleHall of Fame to Host Derby Preview Panel April 27
The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame will play host to its annual Kentucky Derby Preview Panel program as well as a book and memorabilia sale April 27. The post Hall of Fame to Host Derby...
View ArticleBaltas Court Petition to Set Aside Suspension Denied
A petition filed by trainer Richard Baltas seeking a court order directing the California Horse Racing Board to set aside a one-year suspension of his license has been denied in Los Angeles Superior...
View ArticleMultiple Stakes-Winning Trainer Dullea Dies at 77
Francis M. Dullea Jr., an owner and trainer on the old New England circuit for 50 years, passed away at age 77 on April 3rd. The post Multiple Stakes-Winning Trainer Dullea Dies at 77 appeared first on...
View ArticleSierra Leone Tops Fierceness in NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll
Not only did Sierra Leone’s impressive turn of foot propel him to the Blue Grass Stakes (G1) winners’ circle, but also to the top of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association’s 3-year-old poll. The...
View ArticleBH Interview: Dede McGehee of Heaven Tree
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View ArticleMaryland a Step Closer on Pimlico-Centered Racing Plan
Maryland’s House of Delegates approved legislation on the night of April 8 that will remake Maryland racing around Pimlico Race Course. The post Maryland a Step Closer on Pimlico-Centered Racing Plan...
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Fincher Back To ‘Bread & Butter’ After Dubai, Oaklawn Road Beckons
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico–Todd Fincher cuts an easy path along the apron through the Sunday crowd at Sunland Park, giving nods and an occasional smile as he goes. It’s closing day at the track and a...
View ArticleTatts Online April Sale Shows Growth in Digital Arena
Julia Augusta led the way in a record-breaking Tattersalls Online April Sale when fetching 72,000 guineas (US$94,814, 1gn = US$1.31) to the winning bid of owner Jimmy Chua. The post Tatts Online April...
View ArticleGordon Appointed President of West Point Thoroughbreds
West Point Thoroughbreds announces the appointment of Trey Gordon as president. Terry Finley continues as CEO. The post Gordon Appointed President of West Point Thoroughbreds appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleBills for Murray State Vet School Falter in KY Senate
Two bills that would have cleared the way for a new School of Veterinary Medicine at Murray State University in Western Kentucky have failed to advance out of committee in the Kentucky Senate. The post...
View ArticleAll Aboard! Loose Australian Horse Visits Train Station
You often see strange things late at night, but travelers at Warwick Farm train station in Australia had a loose horse for the company April 5. The post All Aboard! Loose Australian Horse Visits Train...
View ArticleRyan Honors Late Friend by Naming Racehorse Dilger
Mike Ryan’s Dilger will kindle plenty of emotion when he goes to the post for the 42nd running of the $400,000 Lexington Stakes (G3) April 13 at Keeneland. The post Ryan Honors Late Friend by Naming...
View ArticleMaster of The Seas Back Stateside for Maker's Mark Mile
Godolphin’s Master of The Seas is out to avenge his former stablemate’s defeat, as well as make amends of his own, when he lines up April 12 in the $600,000 Maker’s Mark Mile Stakes (G1T) at Keeneland....
View ArticlePolish Racing Gets a Boost from Tattersalls Sponsorship
“We’re privileged to align the Tattersalls Ireland brand to the Polish St Leger. The Polish racing industry goes from strength to strength, and our graduates are an integral part of raising its profile...
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Leopardstown Racecourse Announce Siobhan Rutledge Partnership
Meath jockey Siobhan Rutledge will be sponsored by Leopardstown Racecourse for the 2024 Flat season. Rutledge began her racing career in 2018 having graduated from the RACE Racing Academy. Riding...
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Measures Introduced to Reduce Cost of Ownership in Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) announced plans on Thursday to invest HK$140 million in an attempt to significantly lower the cost of ownership in the jurisdiction. In 2024/25, the basic monthly...
View ArticleWinter Racing Delivers Storylines
The April magazine WGOH looks at winter racing delivering some strong narratives. The post Winter Racing Delivers Storylines appeared first on E-Ponies.
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