Love to Shop Tops Second Day of Keeneland Sale at $700K
The second session saw 249 head sell for $11,013,300, with an average of $44,230 and a median of $20,000. Eighty-two horses failed to meet their reserve, resulting in an RNA rate of 24.8%.
McPeek Trio Take Aim at KY Oaks in Silverbulletday
Trainer Kenny McPeek, who won last year's Kentucky Oaks with Thorpedo Anna, brings three of his finest fillies. Gowells Delight broke her maiden at Fair Grounds the day after Christmas.
SeatGeek Partners With Breeders' Cup, Del Mar
SeatGeek announced two new, multi-year partnerships with Breeders' Cup and Del Mar, making SeatGeek the Official Ticketing Partner of the premier horse racing championships and one of the country's most iconic racetracks.
Roytz, Cornett In New Roles on Kentucky Horse Council
Jen Roytz was elected president, while Annie Cornett is vice president of the Kentucky Horse Council. They are both serving their first terms on the council.
Barnes Tabbed at 10-1 for Derby Future Wager Pool 3
Barnes has been tabbed as the 10-1 individual betting favorite in Pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager as it begins a three-day run Jan. 17 and offers fans another chance to bet on the $5 million Kentucky Derby…
Equinox's First Foals Bear Strong Resemblance
The first two foals by Equinox, the reigning Longines World's Best Racehorse, have arrived in quick succession in Japan.
Condition Book for New Colonial Spring Meet Released
Colonial Downs' new spring meeting March 13-15 is highlighted by the $500,000 Virginia Derby and $250,000 Virginia Oaks, which for the first time are points races on the "Road to the Kentucky Derby" and "Road to the Kentucky Oaks".
Laurel Hosts Memorial Service for Trainer Jenkins
Famed equestrian and longtime Thoroughbred trainer Rodney Jenkins was honored by the Maryland racing community Jan. 14 in a memorial service at Laurel Park.
Eclipse Awards Ceremony Tickets Sold Out
Tickets to the Jan. 23 Eclipse Awards, hosted at The Breakers Palm Beach, are sold out. Those not in attendance will still be able to watch the ceremony from a variety of sources, including on bloodhorse.com.