23-Year-Old Jockey Stefano Cherchi Dies of Injuries
Young rider Stefano Cherchi has died two weeks after suffering serious injuries in a fall at Canberra. He was 23.
Letters to the Editor: HISA Applauds Sales Reforms
Letters to the Editor for BH Daily April 4, 2024
Magic Millions Delays Start of National Weanling Sale
Magic Millions has pushed back the start of its 2024 National Sale, condensing an up to three-week selling extravaganza on the Gold Coast in May and June into two weeks.
HISA Releases 2023 Annual Metrics Report
HISA released its inaugural Annual Metrics Report April 3. This report reflects HISA's ongoing commitment to accountability and the progress it has made toward promoting the safety of U.S. Thoroughbred racing's equine and human athletes.
Street Boss Colt Tops Texas 2YO Sale at $265K
A Texas-bred Street Boss colt topped the 2024 Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale when the hammer fell at $265,000. Consigned by Pike Racing at Highlander as Hip 28, the colt was purchased by Tracy Williams.
Dutrow Seeks Carter Victory With Petulante
The first Saturday in May will mark an anniversary for trainer Rick Dutrow. As much as everyone else in Thoroughbred racing associates the day with the Kentucky Derby (G1) for Dutrow there's something different tied to it.
Deterministic Heads Big Field of 13 in Wood Memorial
If any trainer has a reason to develop Kentucky Derby (G1) Fever, it's Christophe Clement.
Red Carpet Ready Gets Her Grade 1 Shot in Madison
Ashbrook Farm and Upland Flats Racing's Red Carpet Ready, a onetime Kentucky Oaks (G1) hopeful who found her best stride sprinting around one turn, will finally have her chance to taste grade 1 glory in the April 6 Madison Stakes…
Godolphin's Mischief Magic Reappears in Shakertown
A year and a half after a last-to-first rally in the 2022 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G1T) at Keeneland, Godolphin's world traveler Mischief Magic reappears at the Lexington oval to race April 6 in the $350,000 Shakertown Stakes (G2T).
Life Talk Adds Blinkers, Looks to Rebound in Gazelle
A change of equipment and a return to the site of her greatest victory might do the trick for Repole Stable's Life Talk in the April 6 Gazelle Stakes (G3).