New Mexico State Racing Commission Handicap: Corrina Corrina
New Mexico State Racing Commission Handicap
Leading Trainers: Cox Tops Earnings List a Second Time
Behind a deep and balanced stable in 2023, trainer Brad Cox topped the list of leading trainers by North American earnings for the second time in three seasons.
Berringer Steps Down After 23 Years on CTHS Board
Peter Berringer, president of the Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society Ontario, has elected to step down after serving 23 years on the board of directors, the organization announced Jan. 4.
Spendthrift Farm Contributes $50K to Light Up Racing
Spendthrift Farm has contributed $50,000 to support the Light Up Racing initiative. Light Up Racing is a community-driven effort dedicated to shaping the future of thoroughbred horse racing by promoting transparency, awareness, and accountability.
Godolphin Again on Top Among North American Breeders
Godolphin topped the individual breeders list in North America in 2023 with $20,911,250 in earnings. Godolphin, which also topped the list in 2021 and 2022, bred 201 starters with 175 wins, 176 seconds, and 131 thirds out of 1,007 starts.
Stallion Farms' Open House Schedules
This stud farm open house listing will be updated as announcements are released.
NY Bill Would Allow Fixed-Odds Wagering on Horse Racing
Two veteran lawmakers are trying, for the third legislative session in a row, to legalize fixed-odds betting on Thoroughbred racing and to permit sports wagering self-service betting kiosks to be installed at tracks, stadiums, and other facilities.
Flashy Debut Winner Kopion Tops Short Santa Ynez Field
Spendthrift Farm's Kopion, a stylish winner at first asking for trainer Richard Mandella, makes her stakes debut against a compact field of five in the Jan. 7 $100,000 Santa Ynez Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park.
Schickedanz, Godolphin Lead in Key Owner Categories
Reigning Sovereign Award-winning owner Bruno Schickedanz, who topped the standings during meets at Woodbine, Fort Erie, and Gulfstream Park last year, also finished first across a broader metric in 2023—by wins throughout all of North America.