Claret Beret, winner of the Apple Blossom Handicap (G1), dies suddenly May 22 after she returned to her barn at Palm Meadows Training Center following a routine work, according to trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. She died of an apparent cardiac event.
A striking gray daughter of Starman and a Rockfield Farm's St Mark's Basilica colt top the day of trade at the May 22 Tattersalls Ireland Breeze Up Sale.
Brendan Yates, Owen Metwally, and Marcus Hakewill, three teenage racing fans and close friends dedicated to sharing the sport of horse racing with younger generations traveled to Maryland for the May 16 Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park.
Ryan Moore has switched to One Thousand Guineas (G1) winner True Love in the May 24 Irish One Thousand Guineas (G1) at the Curragh, with Newmarket-winning jockey Wayne Lordan taking over on Precise.
"Delaware Park Today" will air weekly during the Delaware live meet and bring viewers and listeners the inside scoop on racing at the Stanton, Del., oval.
By a vote of 34-30, the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passes a surface transportation reauthorization bill, which includes a bipartisan amendment to prohibit the transportation of horses for slaughter for human consumption.
Regent's Park, a $1.4 million yearling purchase, is set to debut May 25 for trainer Jorge Delgado and Amo Racing in Monmouth Park's first 2-year-old race of the year.