Catching up with Old Friends: Lane Way
Michael Blowen tells us about Lane Way, a son of Into Mischief who is one of the first Old Friends residents owned by MyRacehorse....
Derby Week Opening Day Moved to Afternoon, Sunday Added
The first day of racing at Churchill Downs in advance of the Kentucky Derby April 25 will be moved to the afternoon after being held at night since 2011. Additionally, a Sunday card will be added to D...
The Jockey Club Releases 2026 Fact Book
The Jockey Club announced Feb. 4 that the 2026 edition of the Fact Book is available. It is a statistical and informational guide to Thoroughbred breeding, racing, and auction sales in North America....
Turfway Park Cancels Feb. 4 Card
The cancellation comes one day after the track had announced it's Feb. 4-5 cards would begin at 1 p.m. EST, rather than the normal 5:55 p.m. start time....
TAA Unveils New Strategic Plan
Walter Robertson Jr., president of Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, announced Feb. 4 the inauguration of a new strategic plan for the organization....
Intrepido Again Faces Baffert Barrage in Lewis
Intrepido, trained by Jeff Mullins, defeated Desert Gate and Plutarch in the 2025 American Pharoah Stakes and is scheduled to meet them again in the Robert B. Lewis Stakes Feb. 7 at Santa Anita Park....
Iroquois Steeplechase, Jockey Club UK Renew Partnership
The Iroquois Steeplechase announced Feb. 4 the renewal of its partnership with The Jockey Club UK, reaffirming a shared commitment to excellence in jump racing and the continued strengthening of ties ...
Reid Has Stakes-Winning Mailata in Line for Withers
In late December, trainer Butch Reid had a tough decision to make. Should he run his promising now 3-year-old Mailata in the Jerome Stakes on Jan. 2 at Aqueduct Racetrack or the Dec. 30 Future Stars S...
Well-Prepared Intrepido the Choice in Robert B. Lewis
Mike Curry, of America's Best Racing, sees Intrepido as the pick for the Robert B. Lewis Stakes (G3) Feb. 7 at Santa Anita Park while Robusta could pull the upset....