Three Thoroughbreds Die in Kentucky Trailer Crash
Three Thoroughbreds died March 25 after a trailer transporting them crashed in Nelson County, Ky., during the early morning.
Kentucky Trailer Accident Kills Three Thoroughbreds
An overnight trailer crash on the Bluegrass Parkway in Nelson County, Kentucky hospitalized the driver and killed three horses from the barn of trainer Eddie Kenneally who were being transported from Oaklawn Park to Keeneland. According to a Facebook post…
Letter to the Editor: Alan French
First, the CHRB was put in a no-win situation. To paraphrase Board Chairman Dr. Gregory Ferraro, half of the state was going to be mad at the CHRB regardless of how they voted. And frankly, it is very sad that…
Le Dom Bro Pleasant Surprise for Young Trainer Cordero
Just nine months after coming to the mainland United States from Puerto Rico, 20-year-old Eniel Cordero is preparing to saddle Vicente Stella's Le Dom Bro March 30 in the $1 million Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park.
Derby Plans Underway for Honor Marie, Track Phantom
They may not have taken home the trophy and flower garland of the Louisiana Derby (G2), but the connections of Honor Marie and Track Phantom still had quite a bit to celebrate as their colts qualified for a start in…
Emerald Downs Adds Penny Breakage, Dynamic Morning Line
Emerald Downs announced player-friendly wagering enhancements at its 55-day 2024 season that begins May 4, becoming the first track outside of Kentucky to offer penny breakage on all wagers while also offering a "Dynamic Morning Line."
EU Approves Direct Shipment of Horses From South Africa
After years of deliberation and delay, European Union officials have given the go-ahead to resume direct shipment of horses from South Africa to Europe.
Auguste Rodin Among European Horses for Dubai World Cup
Meydan hero Lord North leads the British and Irish challenge for the March 30 Dubai World Cup meeting as he seeks a record-extending fourth success in the $5 million Dubai Turf (G1T) at Meydan.
The Jockey Club 2024 Fact Book Available
The 2024 edition of The Jockey Club's Fact Book is now available in the resources section of the organization's website, jockeyclub.com. The online Fact Book is a statistical and informational guide to Thoroughbred breeding, racing, and auction sales in North…
Beverly R. Steinman Added to NYRA Steeplechase Program
The $150,000 G1 Beverly R. Steinman S., a 2 3/8-mile steeplechase event for older horses, will be held June 9 as part of the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival at Saratoga Race Course. The race is named for Beverly R. “Peggy”…