Top 10 Races of 2024: Seize the Grey Wins Preakness
What made the Preakness Stakes (G1) so special was the 88-year-old man who orchestrated it.
Claunch to Retire as Lane's End Farm Manager
Todd Claunch retires after a 34-year career with the Farish family's iconic farm near Versailles, Ky. Peter Sheehan, current stallion manager, will succeed Claunch.
Dubai Racing Club Partners with CDI, UK's Jockey Club
Churchill Downs is title sponsor of the 2025 UAE Two Thousand Guineas Trial, while The Jockey Club in the United Kingdom will sponsor the Jumeirah Stakes at Meydan Race Course. Dubai Racing Club is sponsoring a stakes in July at…
Sharpe Hopes to Turn Caymanas Into 'Global Playground'
BH Interview with Solomon Sharpe of Caymanas Park
Accreditation Restored at UK Equine Testing Lab
The Racing Medication and Testing Consortium granted interim accreditation to the University of Kentucky Equine Analytical Chemistry Laboratory as of Dec. 23. After a one-year monitoring period, the lab is eligible for full accreditation.
Shamrock Farm Picked for New Maryland Training Center
The Maryland Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority announced Dec. 23 that it will build its new training facility at Shamrock Farm. It will be designed to accommodate more than 800 horses. Read more:
Reed Accepts Fine, Suspension for Gabapentin Positive
Trainer Eric Reed accepted a seven-day suspension and $1,000 fine for a gabapentin positive found in the 5-year-old mare Lost Bikini, who won in April at Mahoning Valley Race Course. It is Reed's first penalty from a positive test since…
Hall of Fame Riders Blum, Rotz, Ussery to be Honored
Jockeys and Jeans will commemorate careers of deceased jockeys Jan. 11 at Gulfstream Park.
Top 10 Races of 2024: Ogden Phipps Stakes
Seven months after the Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1), Randomized and Idiomatic met again in the Ogden Phipps Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course and turned in an even more thrilling duel.
Regaleira nips Shahryar in Arima Kinen
The Arima Kinen (G1) often has been the final start for Japanese stars but, with Do Deuce missing that assignment in the Dec. 22 renewal, it was 3-year-old filly Regaleira leading a youth movement in the final placings.