Comparative Digs In to Earn First Graded Win in Bayakoa
In a gutsy statement win, Godolphin homebred Comparative battled on the lead to secure her first graded stakes score in the 1 1/16-mile $250,000 Bayakoa Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park Feb. 2.
Minnesota Ready Tops Lothenbach HORA Dispersal
The Lothenbach Dispersal of Horses of Racing Age, conducted Jan. 29-Feb. 2 on Fasig-Tipton Digital, closed with 66 horses sold for $4,840,000.
Bling Away Baby Comes Full Circle for the Crims
Elena and Hollie Crim always liked their homebred Too Much Bling youngster Bling Away Baby, and so they bought him at the 2024 CTBA Winter Mixed Sale.
Three Witches, Kirstenbosch Return in Santa Monica
Three Witches and Kirstenbosch make their first starts since the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1) in the Santa Monica Stakes (G2), facing a field that includes the top two from the Las Flores Stakes (G3), Chismosa and Hot…
Nysos a Short-Priced Favorite in Robert B. Lewis
Having won both of his races by a combined 19 1/4 lengths, Nysos tries two turns for the first time in the Robert B. Lewis Stakes at Santa Anita.
Northeast: Thompson Checking All the Right Boxes
Najja Thompson, executive director of New York Thoroughbred Breeders, is viewed in many different lights. All of them are positive.
House Passes Tax Relief With Pivotal Impact on Racing
The House of Representatives passed H.R. 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, with huge bipartisan support. This comprehensive tax package includes the extension of 100% bonus depreciation until the end of 2025.
TOBA February Member of the Month
The past two years have moved at rocket-speed for Jim and Dana Bernhard. The Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based spouses have owned Thoroughbreds since 2021.