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Wayne Alan Harrison, who was active in the Maryland Thoroughbred racing and breeding industry for many years, died Aug. ...
09/04/2024

Wayne Alan Harrison, who was active in the Maryland Thoroughbred racing and breeding industry for many years, died Aug. 7 surrounded by his family and friends. He was 75.

Despite a large field of 12 entering the $1.5 million Gun Runner Stakes at Kentucky Downs Sept. 8, Neat will enter the r...
09/04/2024

Despite a large field of 12 entering the $1.5 million Gun Runner Stakes at Kentucky Downs Sept. 8, Neat will enter the race unmatched in terms of résumé.

The connections of European 2-year-olds Anshoda and Rashabar are aiming the juveniles at the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fill...
09/04/2024

The connections of European 2-year-olds Anshoda and Rashabar are aiming the juveniles at the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1T) and Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (G1T), respectively.

Speedy maiden winner Rated by Merit returns in the Sept. 7 Dr. Fager Stakes, the six-furlong first leg of the Florida Th...
09/04/2024

Speedy maiden winner Rated by Merit returns in the Sept. 7 Dr. Fager Stakes, the six-furlong first leg of the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' & Owners' Association Florida Sire Stakes series for 2-year-olds sired by accredited Florida stallions.

If there is a horse ready for a breakthrough performance in the $2 million Franklin-Simpson Stakes (G1T) at Kentucky Dow...
09/04/2024

If there is a horse ready for a breakthrough performance in the $2 million Franklin-Simpson Stakes (G1T) at Kentucky Downs, it's Mansa Musa.

Longtime National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame board of trustees member Charlotte Weber has been chosen as the Muse...
09/04/2024

Longtime National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame board of trustees member Charlotte Weber has been chosen as the Museum's interim board chair. Weber, previously a vice chair, will serve in the chair position formerly held by John Hendrickson.

Godolphin homebred Highland Falls has joined the Top 10 in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top Thoroughbr...
09/04/2024

Godolphin homebred Highland Falls has joined the Top 10 in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top Thoroughbred poll, ranking sixth following his four-length win in the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) at Saratoga Race Course Sept. 1.

Swift Delivery may have finished second in his stakes debut, the Aug. 31 Toronto Cup Stakes at Woodbine, but that has no...
09/04/2024

Swift Delivery may have finished second in his stakes debut, the Aug. 31 Toronto Cup Stakes at Woodbine, but that has not dampened the spirit of National Football League superstar and part-owner Travis Kelce.

The later date for the Irish Derby Breeze-Up Sale will accommodate quality 2-year-olds that may have missed an earlier s...
09/04/2024

The later date for the Irish Derby Breeze-Up Sale will accommodate quality 2-year-olds that may have missed an earlier sale. Irish Derby weekend will attract a diverse group of buyers from all over the world.

Del Mar's fall stakes schedule will include 20 stakes with 12 on turf. Eight stakes are in the closing two weeks of the ...
09/04/2024

Del Mar's fall stakes schedule will include 20 stakes with 12 on turf. Eight stakes are in the closing two weeks of the meet as part of the track's highly favored Turf Festival.

Kentucky Downs has a huge card Sept. 7 including two Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" qualifiers, the Kentucky Turf Cup...
09/04/2024

Kentucky Downs has a huge card Sept. 7 including two Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" qualifiers, the Kentucky Turf Cup Stakes (G2T) and the Ainsworth Turf Sprint Stakes (G2T).

"Glenn was the heart and soul of Ellis Park's track maintenance for decades,"- Dan Bork, racing secretary of Ellis Park.
09/04/2024

"Glenn was the heart and soul of Ellis Park's track maintenance for decades,"- Dan Bork, racing secretary of Ellis Park.

Dollars & Sense with Frank Angst
09/04/2024

Dollars & Sense with Frank Angst

Inside Wednesday’s BloodHorse Daily:-Chancer McPatrick Gives Sire McKinzie First Grade One-Ellis Park Continues Momentum...
09/04/2024

Inside Wednesday’s BloodHorse Daily:
-Chancer McPatrick Gives Sire McKinzie First Grade One
-Ellis Park Continues Momentum in 2024
-Original Breeders' Cup Board Member Philpott Dies
-RMTC Suspends Illinois Testing Laboratory Accreditation, and more!
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Jim Philpott moved to Lexington in 1980 and was named executive vice president and general counsel of Gainesway Farm. Du...
09/04/2024

Jim Philpott moved to Lexington in 1980 and was named executive vice president and general counsel of Gainesway Farm. During that time, Philpott worked with John Gaines on the business plan that would become the Breeders’ Cup.

Porter on Pedigrees
09/03/2024

Porter on Pedigrees

Maiden Watch: Week of Aug. 26-Sept. 1
09/03/2024

Maiden Watch: Week of Aug. 26-Sept. 1

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority is accepting applications for its Board of Directors, Racetrack Safety St...
09/03/2024

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority is accepting applications for its Board of Directors, Racetrack Safety Standing Committee, and Anti-Doping and Medication Control Standing Committee.

The RMTC suspended its accreditation of the University of Illinois at Chicago Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory on ...
09/03/2024

The RMTC suspended its accreditation of the University of Illinois at Chicago Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory on Sept. 3, leaving the HIWU with four available laboratories for testing Thoroughbred racehorse samples.

The Tattersalls Somerville Yearling Sale concluded with a filly by Havana Grey topping the sale late on the second day a...
09/03/2024

The Tattersalls Somerville Yearling Sale concluded with a filly by Havana Grey topping the sale late on the second day at 140,000 guineas. Alex Elliot signed the winning ticket.

Classic-winning jockey Hollie Doyle has no plans to slow down after celebrating her 1,000th victory. Doyle, 27, achieved...
09/03/2024

Classic-winning jockey Hollie Doyle has no plans to slow down after celebrating her 1,000th victory. Doyle, 27, achieved the career milestone on Leyhaimur in the six-furlong nursery Sept. 3 at Goodwood.

As part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge Series: Win and You're In, a paid, automatic berth in the Breeders' Cup Turf Spri...
09/03/2024

As part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge Series: Win and You're In, a paid, automatic berth in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (G1T) is on the line Sept. 7 in the $2 million Kentucky Downs Turf Sprint (G2T). Nobals and Cogburn top the six-furlong race.

Trainer Brian Lynch takes two shots at the $2 million Kentucky Turf Cup (G2T) at Kentucky Downs Sept. 7, part of the Bre...
09/03/2024

Trainer Brian Lynch takes two shots at the $2 million Kentucky Turf Cup (G2T) at Kentucky Downs Sept. 7, part of the Breeders' Cup Challenge Series, with Highway Robber and Anglophile.

Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino is adding a day of live racing Sept. 26 to make up for the Thoroughbred races cancele...
09/03/2024

Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino is adding a day of live racing Sept. 26 to make up for the Thoroughbred races canceled due to a July 15 storm.

Recent graded stakes winners include I'm Very Busy, Leave No Trace, Neecie Marie, Post Time, and Studlydoright—winner of...
09/03/2024

Recent graded stakes winners include I'm Very Busy, Leave No Trace, Neecie Marie, Post Time, and Studlydoright—winner of the Tremont Stakes and runner-up in the Sanford Stakes (G3) at Saratoga.

Ellis Park wrapped its meet with another record-breaking year, concluding with a 20% increase in all-sources handle. A t...
09/03/2024

Ellis Park wrapped its meet with another record-breaking year, concluding with a 20% increase in all-sources handle. A total of $72.7 million was wagered across the 25-day meet, surpassing last year's record by $12.2 million.

Pleasant Acres' freshman sire Bodexpress has sired six winners to date and is among 11 North American freshman sires rep...
09/03/2024

Pleasant Acres' freshman sire Bodexpress has sired six winners to date and is among 11 North American freshman sires represented by a black-type winner.

Inside Tuesday’s BloodHorse Daily:- Chancer McPatrick Rallies to Hopeful Score- Improved Safety Numbers Highlight Succes...
09/03/2024

Inside Tuesday’s BloodHorse Daily:
- Chancer McPatrick Rallies to Hopeful Score
- Improved Safety Numbers Highlight Successful Spa Meet
- Two-Year-Old Winners Galore for Casse at Saratoga 2024
- The BH Interview: Bloodstock Agents on Fall Sales, and more!
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The Dubai Racing Club Membership gives patrons access to the Parade Ring Lounge for all 16 Dubai Racing Carnival meeting...
09/03/2024

The Dubai Racing Club Membership gives patrons access to the Parade Ring Lounge for all 16 Dubai Racing Carnival meetings, as well as a range of exclusive benefits.

Brown, 45, earned his seventh overall and fourth consecutive Spa training title, and his 32nd title at a New York Racing...
09/03/2024

Brown, 45, earned his seventh overall and fourth consecutive Spa training title, and his 32nd title at a New York Racing Association meeting. He posted a record of 175-45-28-23 and earnings of $5,848,233 at the meet.

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