British Racing Considers Mic'd Up Jockeys
The idea that riders in the Melbourne Cup (G1) could one day be mic'd up in a bid to broaden the sport's appeal in Australia has been met with interest by figures in British racing.
Into Mischief Has Progeny Earnings on Lockdown
The List: An Update and Review of the Top 25 General Sires List Rankings
No Turf Racing, Steeplechase Aug. 9 at Saratoga
The grass races scheduled for Aug. 9 at Saratoga Race Course have been moved to the main track and the steeplechase race has been postponed due to prolonged periods of rain that have soaked the courses.
Share of Not This Time Sells for $2 Million
The second night of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale started with a share offered in Taylor Made Stallion's top 10 North American sire Not This Time. The purchase was made by an undisclosed buyer, according to Fasig-Tipton.
Three Hips In, Tapit Colt Lights Up Board at $1.1M
Three hips in during the second night of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Sale Aug. 8, bloodstock agent Mike Ryan jump started the evening by going to $1.1 million for a Tapit colt out of grade 1 winner Paola Queen.
Eclipse Thoroughbreds to $1.5M for Into Mischief Colt
Hip 135 is out of grade 1 winner Rachel's Valentina, the daughter of 2009 Horse of the Year and American classic winner Rachel Alexandra. The mare's first foal by Curlin, Alejandro, is a multiple winner of nearly $335,000.
BC Cup Sir Winston Churchill Derby Trial Handicap: Sunbird
BC Cup Sir Winston Churchill Derby Trial Handicap