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Russell Baze, who recorded 12,842 career wins, 270 of them stakes, has been named the 2023 recipient of the Avelino Gomez Memorial Award.

HRI has announced a partnership with the Aer Lingus College Football Classic that will see horse racing become part of the annual celebration of College Football in Ireland featuring a Stars and Stripes themed race night at Leopardstown Racecourse.

The New York Racing Association and FOX Sports announced July 19 the launch of FOX Saratoga Saturday, a new national television show covering the summer meet at historic Saratoga Race Course.

Reeves Thoroughbred Racing, Peter Searles, and Patty Searles' New York-bred Ramblin' Wreck looks to return to the winner's circle in Thursday's $150,000 Cab Calloway division of the New York Stallion Stakes Series.

Belfast Banter was making his fourth start at the grade 1 level, with three previous unplaced finishes in 2022, and visited the winner's circle for the first time since 2021 at Aintree. 

Renowned race caller and FanDuel TV horse racing analyst Larry Collmus, whose distinguished career includes a 20-year stint as Monmouth Park's track announcer, has been named the winner of the 2023 Bill Handleman Award.

Joseph O'Brien is set to step the exciting Trustyourinstinct up to group 3 company in the Meld Stakes (G3) at Leopardstown after the JP McManus-owned colt landed his first two starts in stylish fashion.

The process of separating the cream from the milk will resume in earnest July 22 with the $1 million Haskell Stakes (G1) at Monmouth Park.

Hazelbrook, Canada's 2022 champion female sprinter, will defend her crown in the CA$150,000 Hendrie Stakes (G3) at Woodbine, while nine 3-year-old fillies will test one-mile in the CA$150,000 Ontario Colleen Stakes (G3T).