British Horseracing Permits Day-of-Race Surface Switch
A new British Horseracing Authority policy will permit an on-the-day switch between flat turf and all-weather tracks when the original racing surface is deemed unraceable and the fixture would otherwi...
Mystik Dan Vaults to Top of NTRA 3YO Poll After Derby
Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan vaults into the top spot of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's top 3-year-old poll following his nose victory at Churchill Downs May 4....
NJ Breeder Bowers Earns Virgil "Buddy" Raines Award
Prominent New Jersey owner and breeder John Bowers Jr., whose Roseland Farm Stable boasts an impressive list of state-bred stakes winners, has been named the 2024 recipient of the Virgil "Buddy" Raine...
Colonial Downs Unveils 2024 Stakes Schedule
Topped by a quartet of graded races, Colonial Downs unveiled its 2024 stakes program consisting of 27 races worth $5.7 million for the 27-day season which runs from July 11 through Sept. 7....
BH Interview: Brian Hernandez Jr. Punches Through
Brian Hernandez Jr. had a weekend that most jockeys can only dream about as he won both the May 3 Kentucky Oaks (G1) with Thorpedo Anna and May 4 Kentucky Derby (G1) with Mystik Dan at Churchill Downs...
Multiple Leading German Sire Soldier Hollow Dies at 24
Soldier Hollow, a highweight racehorse in Germany and Italy and a perennial leading sire in Germany, where he also has topped the broodmare sires list, has died at the age of 24. ...
Fasig-Tipton Adds 29 to Midlantic 2-Year-Olds Sale
Fasig-Tipton has cataloged nearly 500 horses to its Midlantic 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale to be held May 20-21 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Md....