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A private tour to visit Hall of Fame member Zenyatta at Lane’s End Farm, along with halters worn by Breeders’ Cup champions American Pharoah, Cody’s Wish, Flightline and Stormy Liberal, are among several items listed in a Breeders’ Cup Charities online auction launched Jan. 12. The auction runs until 11:55 PM ET on Sunday, January […]
Experienced photographers know how to be prepared at the right place and time to capture great images. Veteran New York photographer Skip Dickstein was there on August 31 for the start of the 2025 Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course where he captured a chain reaction that caused jockey Irad Ortiz […]
Eleven of the most memorable, large-scale and momentous events from thoroughbred racing in North America last year have been nominated for the 2025 FanDuel Racing NTRA Moment of the Year, an award determined by fan votes and recognized at the annual Eclipse Awards. Voting is available on the National Thoroughbred Racing Association website, NTRA.comand via […]
Keeneland on January 2 announced three horses in the third round of supplements for the January sale of horses of all ages January 12-13: Serve a 4 year old filly from Prince of Cairo where he was an impressive debut winner Churchill Downs at 2 before finishing second in the 2024 Schuylerville Stakes and […]
Manny Franco powered all riders to take top honors as the New York Racing Association’s leading jockey with 206 wins across the track’s six races in 2025. Franco, 31, claimed his fourth year-end title at NYRA after coming out on top in 2018/19 and 2023. This year, Franco, represented by agent John Panagot, scored a […]
One of the first group stakes winners for Juddmonte founder Khalid Abdullah, the success of Kentucky-bred Super Concorde horse Over the Ocean would create one of the farm’s most successful families. Inspired by the quality of two-time Group 3 winner Over the Ocean, Abdullah then purchased his unraced dam Lost Virtue. Born in 1977, she […]
While racing continues to see a decrease in racing days, races and starts, the most important economic indicators of the third quarter of growth in purses and used for those remaining racing days. According to the Thoroughbred Racing indicators for the third quarter released on 6 October by Equibase, Equibase improved bets per raced day […]
Atlantic Six Racing received an offer for Book’em damage Last season, when he was a 3-year-old, a proposal that was so substantial, it led every partner to take a deep breath and to judge priorities. Although partner Jim Scappi did not reveal the amount, he made it clear that it was huge. “We have offered […]
Jonathan’s Way, whose promise last year as a juvenile contained a debut victory on Saratoga Race Course For a victory of 2 3/4 length over Owen Almighty In the 2024 Iroquois Stakes (G3) Churchill DownsI retired and will go to Airdrie Stud in Kentucky next year. A son of Vekoma Who in 2024 was the […]
In the sixth race Saratoga Race Course August 8, 2-year-old first starter and tact The gate bumped during the break, broke slowly, stayed behind 19 1/2 lengths and ran one of the most impressive races of the summer meeting. The connections of Aye Eye were more like “Ai Yi Yi” when the gates opened and […]
