Joe Pride has one burning question he wants Ceolwulf to answer this fall: is he a Group 1 horse over 2000 meters? The gelding’s record offers conflicting data. His four majors have been over a mile, but he does have an Australian Derby place in three, and a narrow win at Group 2 level in […]
Champion jockey James McDonald has been successful in having his suspension reduced for a whipping offense on appeal and will now be free to ride at the Silver Slipper meeting at Rosehill. Racing NSW stewards suspended McDonald for 10 days and fined him $20,000 for excessive use of the whip aboard the Chris Waller-trained Fireball […]
East Rutherford, NJ – The Meadowlands Racetrack would like to explain the PK8 payout on Friday, February 6. The initial seed money was treated as “new money” on the first night of the deployment, so the first night pool totaled $54,998 ($50,000 seed money + $4,998). The night’s payout was $13,561.40 for a single 7-for-8 […]
The last weekend before the short New Year’s holiday starts on Friday in Busan with a 9-race card from 11:15 to 17L55. Here are the previews: Busan Race 1: Class 6 (1300M) Special Weight A/KRW 30 million (11) DOCTOR CHAMP returned from over three months and ran a close 2i.e over this distance on January […]
The Sunland Park derby lost its status for 2026, but still offers a half-million dollar purse and, perhaps more importantly, 42 qualifying points for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, spread among the top five finishers. This year’s extension drew a competitive field of 3-year-olds who came to New Mexico from all parts of […]
THA’s open letter acknowledges “serious concerns” at HISA Costs, Lasix ban among rider problems The Biz February 11, 2026 In an open letter to the thoroughbred racing industry, the Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Associations (THA) reaffirmed their commitment to equine safety and racing integrity while outlining ongoing efforts to reform the framework of the Horseracing Integrity and […]
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In commercial terms, the winners of last weekend’s Kentucky Derby (G1) trials represented – to borrow a phrase from Joni Mitchell – ‘the breadth of the extremities’. On one hand we have the Robert B. Lewis Stakes (G3) winner. Plutarch and the kidnapper of Sam F. Davis Stakes Defector both from seven-time top sires In […]
Here’s a Triple Crown question for you. Who is the only undefeated, Grade 1 winning on dirt 3-year-old still in training for the Kentucky Derby (G1)? No cheating with Google or artificial intelligence. If you look for help from the Top 5 of most lists, like BloodHorse’s Derby Dozen, or the National Thoroughbred Racing Association […]