A recently released study from the University of California-Davis School of Veterinary Medicine shows contaminated shavings can influence the outcome of blood and urine metformin test results.
Tony Ives, classic-winning jockey and successful in the Arlington Million Stakes (G1T) on Teleprompter in 1985, died in Thailand over the weekend at the age of 74.
A first date with Devil Night awaits Legarto after the champion mare was purchased by Yulong Stud for AU$2.8 million in an emotion-charged sale for her ownership group on the opening day of the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale.
Rancho San Miguel stallion Collected, California's leading sire, tallies black-type victories on turf and dirt from two of his daughters, including his first win as a sire at the elite grade 1 level.
The New York Racing Association announced May 26 the Belmont Big Apple Bonus, a new initiative created to reward owners and trainers for participating in the fall meet at the new Belmont Park.
Momentum continues to grow behind the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation's Belmont Pledge as additional respected trainers step forward to support retired racehorses and the long-term responsibility of aftercare.
The connections of Alpyland will look for a second straight Penn Mile Stakes (G3T) victory when the two-time stakes winner starts in the $400,000 test for 3-year-olds May 29 at Penn National Race Course.
Before the nation's top older dirt horses square off in the $2 million Stephen Foster Stakes (G1) June 27 at Churchill Downs, racing fans in Kentucky get an early taste of the division in the $300,000 Blame Stakes (G3) May 30.