Champion Forte's First Foal Arrives at Darby Dan Farm
Gary Holland's Kamden Favorites bred the dark bay or brown filly, who is the first foal out of the Collected mare Gravy.
Will Rookie Card Star in the Pasco Stakes?
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Pasco Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs.
Brown Returns to Top of North American Earnings List
A look at the year's top trainers by North American statistical categories
Cody Watkins to Serve as Jockey Club Steward at NYRA
Through an international exchange program, Cody Watkins, a steward of the British Horseracing Authority, will serve as The Jockey Club-appointed steward at the New York Racing Association racetracks beginning in early January 2025.
Charles Town Cancels Jan. 8-9 Cards
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races has canceled live racing for both Jan. 8 and 9 due to single-digit forecasted temperatures and wind chills at first post time.
Wildfires Erupt Near Santa Anita Park
A series of wildfires erupted in Southern California late Jan. 7, with one being especially close to Santa Anita Park in nearby Eaton Canyon, after a powerful windstorm with gusts as high as 80 mph swept through the region.
2024 Media Eclipse Award Winners Announced
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters announced Jan. 8 the winners of the 2024 Media Eclipse Awards in six categories.
Sister to G1 Winner In Secret Brings AU$2.3 Million
A sister to dual group 1-winning mare In Secret produced fireworks during the second session of the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale Jan. 8 when she was bought by Randwick-based trainer John Sargent and owner Ian Moses for AU$2.3…
Merz Named Executive Director of MD Racing Commission
The Maryland Department of Labor announced Jan. 8 that Christopher Merz has joined the agency as executive director of the Maryland Racing Commission.
1/ST, New Zealand Partner for 'Golden Ticket' Races
The partnership brings a unique opportunity to connect three prestigious race days: Auckland Thoroughbred Racing's Champions Day alongside 1/ST's Pegasus World Cup and California Crown.