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With the Kentucky Derby still 22 weeks to go, the pari-mutuel field of “All Other Foals from the 2023 Foal Crop” closed as the 2-1 favorite in Pool 2 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager (KDFW) and Spendthrift Farm’s undefeated Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (Grade I) winner Ted Noffey from the barn of two-time Derby winner […]
A foreign sender with the sales topper is not unheard of, but certainly not common. Moreso if the two entities do not share a continent. But that’s the situation that could unfold at the Tattersalls December Mares Sale in Newmarket, England, when US-based Taylor Made Sales Agency returns perhaps the auction’s main attraction. Bring luck […]
Thanksgiving is a holiday all about family, and Patricia Moseley was able to celebrate the continued success of her core equine family on November 27. Her homebred daughter of Street feeling , Proctor Street was bold as he rallied among the horses for a 3/4-length victory in the $289,665 Cardinal Stakes over the Churchill Downs […]
On the evening of Fasig-Tipton’s The November Sale in 2018, Godolphin was ready to go all-in on a Grade 1-winning daughter of Carpet , Beautiful city dancer . By 2025, the $3.5 million price tag will grow into quite an investment. Her In mischief daughter, Pretty naughty went on to win the Kentucky Oaks (G1) […]
Alpine princess 27-1 long shot put away Corningstone in the process of winning the 110th running of the $385,000 Falls City Stakes (G3) by two lengths in the traditional Thanksgiving Day contest on Churchill Downs. Trained by Brad Cox and ridden by leading jockey Irad Ortiz Jr., Alpine Princess ran 1 1/8 miles on a […]
Class 1 winner Luscious lips returns in the $300,000 Mrs. Revere Stakes (G2T) op Churchill Downs November 28 against a talented group of 3-year-old fillies. The 1 1/16-mile race is one of two mixed-stakes races on Friday’s card, along with the $600,000 Clark Stakes (G2). Lush Lips will race in the colors of William Shively’s […]
Keeneland Library has unveiled its newest exhibit, Raíces: The Making of Latino Legacies in Racing, a groundbreaking bilingual showcase and education initiative that highlights 100 trailblazing Latino men and women whose contributions shaped Thoroughbred racing and breeding from the late 1800s to today. Raíces shines a light on Latino industry professionals across America through biographical […]
Churchill Downs has been the center of Louisville, Ky., since 1875, but no horse has ever finished first more times than She . Age finally caught up with the 8 year old son of Congratulations and he was officially retired after finishing last of seven in an optional claims race on November 6. That performance, […]
In introducing the 2025 Thoroughbred Club of America guest of honor, Case Clay traced his father’s success to his willingness to bet on himself throughout his life. Fortunately for the Thoroughbred industry, these “bets” include purchasing 250 acres of undeveloped land in Central Kentucky along Old Frankfort Pike and developing it into Three Chimneys Farm, […]
It has been 23 years since the Claiming Crown was held in Pennsylvania at Philadelphia Park, later renamed Parx Racing. Still, the outcome of the Claiming Crown main event on November 15 is up Churchill Downs had a Keystone State feel. Trainer Ben Dunn and jockey Melvis Gonzalez, both based at Parx, teamed up to […]
