OwnerView covered the topic of breeding to race at its March 17 conference, where successful participants offered tips on selecting sires that will set broodmares up for success.
A day before a scheduled March 19 federal court hearing over disputed assessment fees issued by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority to Churchill Downs Inc., the parties offered sharply differing accounts explaining the financial impasse.
The catalog for the Inglis Digital USA Curlin Florida Derby Sale was released March 18, offering buyers a chance to get in on one of the marquee cards of Gulfstream Park's Championship Meet.
St Patrick's Day previously stood in Florida. He was reacquired by Summer Wind Farm, where he was born and raised, after Journeyman Stud closed its stallion operation.
Falling foal crops in Britain and Ireland have been identified for the first time by Tattersalls as a major risk factor for the business in the latest sign of growing concern at the ongoing drop off in horses being bred to race.
The Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale, which has produced group 1 winners Asfoora and Private Eye, as well as Hong Kong standout Galaxy Patch in recent years, gets underway March 22 with 359 yearlings set to go through the ring.
Fresh off a career-best win over White Abarrio in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1), Daniel Alonso's Skippylongstocking is set to return as the headline act in the $500,000 Essex Handicap (G3) at Oaklawn Park March 21.