Horse Racing

Nakauchida Goes to $1.25 Million for Into Mischief Colt

Posted by September 10, 2024

Kentucky Derby (G1) fever is alive and well in Japan following the narrow defeat of world traveler Forever Young  this spring. Japanese trainer Mitsu Na

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Rachel Alexandra’s Full Brother Sells for ‘Epic’ Price

Posted by September 9, 2024

If you're planning to join the Thoroughbred racing industry and want to see immediate success, purchasing a full brother to a member of the Hall of Fame is

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BBC racing commentator John Hunt returns to work weeks after…

Posted by September 9, 2024

Hunt, who had been due to commentate on the swimming at the Olympics before tragedy struck, revealed why he had chosen Brighton

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Monday works: 13 workers include returning Track Phantom

Posted by September 9, 2024

Photo: Hodges Photography / Lou Hodges Jr. Track Phantom, the star of the early Kentucky Derby prep races at Fair Grounds this winter,

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Millionaire Shotgun Hottie seeks graded glory in Locust Grove

Posted by September 9, 2024

Photo: Tim Sudduth / Eclipse Sportswire The millionaire 5-year-old mare Shotgun Hottie will seek her first graded-stakes victory in he

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Kentucky Derby prep: Owen Almighty leads Iroquois field

Posted by September 9, 2024

The road to the 151st Kentucky Derby officially kicks off Saturday at Churchill Downs with the 43rd running of the Grade 3, $300,000 Iroquois Stakes, headlined

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Churchill Downs ready for an action-packed September Meet

Posted by September 9, 2024

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Fall racing returns to Churchill Downs as the track begins its 12th annual, 14-day September Meet Sept. 12 at 5 p.m. with the first of three

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Freshman Sire Watch: Who are the hottest sires right now?

Posted by September 9, 2024

The 2024 freshman sire crop has now made over 1,600 starts, so more trends are starting to develop. Overall, 853 2-year-olds sired by freshman sires have won 2

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‘Shark’ Hanlon ban reminds trainers of their duties in social…

Posted by September 9, 2024

The King George-winning trainer, “Shark” Hanlon, kept it uncharacteristically brief last week after hearing that he had been banned for 10 months by the Iri

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Tamil Nadu govt seals 148 acres of land leased to…

Posted by September 9, 2024

The Tamil Nadu government has terminated the lease of Madras Race Club—a well known landmark in Chennai city–and took possession of the land. The Madras Rac

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‘One of the best moments in racing’ as commentator returns…

Posted by September 9, 2024

BBC racing commentator John Hunt opened up on his family tragedy as he returned to work just weeks after his wife and two daughters were killed in a crossbow at

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Horses to Watch: D’Amato juvenile impresses in 2nd start

Posted by September 9, 2024

In this biweekly series, racing analyst Keeler Johnson shares promising horses from his handicapping watch list, reviewing runners who have recently caught hi

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