Saudi Cup Winner Panthalassa Retired
Last year's Saudi Cup (G1) hero and 2022 Dubai Turf (G1) winner, Panthalassa, bowed out of a glittering racing career in a ceremony at Nakayama Racecourse Jan. 8.
Magic Millions: Let the Magic Happen
Magic Millions' renowned sales ring "fireworks" is assured over the next eight days, despite some participants offering a more tempered view of this year's Gold Coast Yearling Sale.
Nashville's First Foal is a Maryland-bred Filly
WinStar Farm's Nashville, a brilliantly fast son of Speightstown, sired his first reported foal when a filly was born on the morning of Jan. 8 at Murmur Farm in Maryland.
Two Horses Die in Morning Training Collision at Belmont
Nashua Stakes winner Where's Chris and multiple winner Constitutionlawyer die due to injuries from a collision on the Belmont Park training track Jan. 8. Neither exercise rider was injured.
Bass Family Picks Up Bridlewood Cat for Annapolis
Situated inside the Keeneland pavilion with Ramona Bass, agent Steven Young kept chipping away Jan. 8, bidding to $750,000 to secure the mare Bridlewood Cat during the January Horses of All Ages Sale for the Bass family's new sire Annapolis.
NTRA Launches Social Media Campaign Ahead of Awards
The NTRA launched #LoveOfTheHorse, a social media promotion in conjunction with the 53rd annual Eclipse Awards that encourages horse fans and enthusiasts to share photos of themselves that demonstrate their deep connection and love of the horse.
Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Winter Mixed Catalog Now Online
Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 416 entries for the main catalog of its Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, to be held Feb. 5 and 6 in Lexington. Sessions will begin each day at 10 a.m. ET.
New Jersey May Extend Purse Subsidies Through 2029
At present, the funds are distributed by the New Jersey Racing Commission, which gives 100% of the Thoroughbred funding to Monmouth Park for overnight purses.