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Strong which finished second in the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1), sold for $3.1 million to Killora/Linton as agent for Boyd Racing on Day 1 of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale on November 4. Sent as Hip 187 by Lane’s End, the daughter of Rifle runner was offered as a racing or […]
Amr Zedan and his Zedan Racing Stables have had their share of success in thoroughbred racing. But one notable absence from the resume is a victory on the sport’s biggest day: the Kentucky Derby (G1). The motivation to erase that void is what led Zedan through Donato Lanni, agent, to go for $2.2 million for […]
Fasig-Tipton’s November Sale, the company’s prestigious breeding stock sale, takes place on November 3 in Lexington and features some of the highest quality weanling, broodmare and broodmare or racing opportunities in North America. Sales were boosted by several updates during the Breeders’ Cup World Championships from October 31 through November. 1 bee Seacrowned by the […]
Keeneland has added to its fall meet winners Divine justice And Elston Gunn together with four other horses to the November Horses of Racing Age Sale will be held on November 12, the day after the close of the November Breeding Stock Sale. Sales begin at 12:00 PM ET, allowing trainers and racing entities time […]
Hundreds of trainers who are members of the Kentucky Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association are now eligible to sign up for a workers’ compensation policy that will cover their stable employees at a potentially significant savings, the equestrian association said. In an Oct. 9 release, the Kentucky HBPA said members are now eligible for an […]
The Jockey Club projects a North American registered Thoroughbred foal crop of 17,000 in 2026. This represents 300 foals fewer than the estimate of 17,300 foals in 2025. The foal crop projection is calculated based on reports received to date from Mares Bred for the 2025 breeding season. RMBs must be submitted by August 1 […]
With the $ 800,000 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes (G1T) on her radar Keneland October 11, George Messina and Michael Lee’s Fionn Has the possibility to be anointed as royalties in the 3-year-old Turfvuarrade division. Almost unstoppable this year, the Rotation Filly has won five of the six starts and earns more than $ […]
With a new Stakes Winner’s Circle Keneland To welcome him, a third attempt proved the charm at the Phoenix Stakes (G2) Nakatomi October 3. After longshot During the day Nakatomi opened a clear lead in the MidStreet in the 6-Furlong test for 3-year-olds and older, thought his best late to collect from the last six […]
Turfway Park is planning to add three IntoRaces in December and to increase Maiden Special Weight Portemulones from $ 80,000 to $ 90,000 during the upcoming meetings, track functions told at the Kentucky Thoroughbred Development Funde Advisory Committee of Corporation and Gaming Corporation. Gary Palmisano Jr., vice -president of racing for Churchill Downs Inc., that […]
