Baffert Enters Imagination, Wynstock in SA Derby
Trainer Bob Baffert opted for Imagination and Wynstock for the Santa Anita Derby, leaving other nominees Wine Me Up and Maymun for another day.
Street Boss Colt Tops Texas Sale
A colt by Street Boss (hip 28), one of six to share the furlong bullet of :10 1/5 during the under-tack preview show Monday, topped the Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale when bringing a final bid of $265,000 from Tracy…
Keeneland’s Dr. Stuart Brown Joins ‘TDN Writers’ Room’ Podcast
At Keeneland, they take the safety of the horses and the jockeys very seriously, the reason why Dr. Stuart Brown was brought on board in 2020. As Keeneland's Vice President of Equine Safety, it is Brown's job to do whatever…
Paddy Campion Joins Paramount Sales
Paddy Campion has joined Paramount Sales, the operation announced Wednesday. Campion, who grew up on Dundrum Farm near Midway, Kentucky, graduated with a dual degree in Accounting and Spanish from the University of Kentucky in 2020. After University, Campion completed…
Eclipse Features on Horseshoe Indianapolis Opening Day
The 22nd season opener at Horseshoe Indianapolis will begin with a noon first post time Monday, but the racing action will pause at 2:30 p.m. with the Shelbyville racetrack positioned right on the line of totality of the solar eclipse.…
HISA Releases Annual Metrics Report
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's 2023 annual metrics report shows advances in the implementation of national uniform practices, the building up of the HISA Portal, which contains a broad spectrum of equine treatment and other health records, and driving…
Horse Racing Women’s Summit to Host Event at Keeneland Apr. 18
The Horse Racing Women's Summit will host a panel discussion at Keeneland Apr. 18. The day will kick off with a welcome address from Gabby Gaudet, a reporter/analyst for FanDuel TV and Keeneland, who will also moderate the keynote conversation…
IEVA’s “Stud Medicines” Lecture A Success
The second Irish Equine Veterinary Association (IEVA) CPD event, “Stud Medicines–Back to Basics”, was attended by just under 70 people in Osborne Hall at the Irish National Stud (INS) on Tuesday, Apr. 2. The first of three sessions covered the…
The Kentucky Oaks Top 10 for April 4
It's come down to the last few preps. An outstanding field will meet Friday at Keeneland in the GI Ashland S. Four horses on our Top 10 list will take part in that race. At Aqueduct, they'll be vying for…
Dinerman Named Track Announcer at Monmouth Park
Monmouth Park has named Matt Dinerman the new track announcer for the 2024 racing season, which gets underway on Saturday, May 11. The 2024 Monmouth racing season runs through Sept. 15, after which Dinerman will take the mic at the…