Just F Y I's Dam, Star Act, an Attraction at Keeneland
Following the attention from Just F Y I’s victory in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) Nov. 3 at Santa Anita Park, her dam sells Jan. 8 on the first day in the January Horses of All Ages Sale at...
View ArticleJockey Maldonado Injured, Expected to Miss 2-3 Weeks
Jockey Edwin Maldonado is expected to miss 2-3 weeks after sustaining a shoulder injury during training hours at Santa Anita Park Jan. 6, agent Tony Matos said. The post Jockey Maldonado Injured,...
View ArticleDuramente Prevails in Battle for Japan's Top Sire
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View ArticleStakes Recap: Jerome & Ladies
Andy Serling & Sara Elbadwi look back at the results of Jerome Stakes & the Ladies Stakes at Aqueduct. The post Stakes Recap: Jerome & Ladies appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleEffortless Victory for Omaha Beach Filly in Santa Ynez
Spendthrift stallion Omaha Beach got the first graded win of his nascent sire career with a blowout victory by Kopion (f, 3, Omaha Beach–Galloping Ami, by Victory Gallop) in Santa Anita’s GIII Santa...
View ArticlePlumpton Goes Premier as BHA Experiment Makes Unconvincing Start
Anfield or Old Trafford it isn’t, but that didn’t stop Premierisation coming to Plumpton, a National Hunt track at the foot of the South Downs more easily associated with farmers, pensioners and...
View ArticleSuccessful Night for TCA Stallion Season Auction
The 34th Annual Select Stallion Season Auction went off the evening of Jan. 7 in Lexington, with Industries best giving without pause for the sake of the Thoroughbred Charities of America. The post...
View ArticleGlitter Woman Stakes: Into Champagne
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View ArticleKopion Soars Into Oaks Picture With Santa Ynez Romp
With stablemate and fellow Spendthrift Farm color bearer Tamara on the sidelines, Kopion took advantage of her own chance to shine with a six-length romp in the $100,000 Santa Ynez Stakes (G3) at Santa...
View ArticleSanta Ynez Stakes (G3): Kopion
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View ArticleMagic Millions: Let the Magic Happen
Magic Millions’ renowned sales ring “fireworks” is assured over the next eight days, despite some participants offering a more tempered view of this year’s Gold Coast Yearling Sale. The post Magic...
View ArticleSaudi Cup Winner Panthalassa Retired
Last year’s Saudi Cup (G1) hero and 2022 Dubai Turf (G1) winner, Panthalassa, bowed out of a glittering racing career in a ceremony at Nakayama Racecourse Jan. 8. The post Saudi Cup Winner Panthalassa...
View ArticleShort Yearlings Enter Spotlight at Keeneland January
For those in search of short yearlings, there may not be a better spot than the Keeneland Horses of All Ages Sale, which enters its second day Jan. 9. Among those expected to draw considerable...
View ArticleCoolmore Buys Mo Donegal's Half Sister Prank for $1.6M
Coolmore landed the first seven-figure horse Jan. 8 on opening day of the Keeneland January Horses of All Ages Sale when it went to $1.6 million for Prank, a half sister to Belmont Stakes (G1) winner...
View ArticleThoroughbred Retirement Foundation Names Sweet COO
“Maggie’s desire to support equine welfare, coupled with her extensive leadership experience, will undoubtedly contribute to the continued success and growth of our organization,” said TRF chairman of...
View ArticleThe 2023 BloodHorse Year-End Survey
A panel of about 30 Thoroughbred racing and breeding leaders address many of the key issues the industry is facing. The post The 2023 BloodHorse Year-End Survey appeared first on E-Ponies.
View ArticleJohn Moynihan `Safe’ After Australian Plane Crash
Bloodstock advisor John Moynihan was one of 10 people who survived a plane crash in Australia Monday. “We all made it and are safe,” Moynihan texted the TDN. Nine tourists from Kentucky and the pilot...
View ArticleMillion-Dollar Mares Pace Keeneland January Opener
by Jessica Martini & Stefanie Grimm LEXINGTON, KY – The Keeneland January Horses of All Ages Sale, which hadn’t had a million-dollar mare since 2019, had two reach seven figures during its opening...
View ArticleTransparency Pledge from Jockey Club as it Boosts Prize-Money to £60.1m
The Jockey Club has pledged to extend its “commitment to openness” in sharing figures relating to media rights payments to each of its 15 racecourses and other revenues. The news came on the back of...
View ArticleKeeneland January Sale Kicks Off With $1.6M Prank
The first sale of the year, the Keeneland January Horses of All Ages Sale, started with Coolmore engaging in a bidding duel for the $1.6 million Into Mischief mare Prank. The post Keeneland January...
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