HIWU Issues Advisory on a Number of Herbal Products
Following up on an advisory distributed in January 2024, HIWU strongly advises horsemen to dispose of any variations of the herbal products that may be identified on the labels as Yunnan Paiyao, Yunna...
Chip Honcho, Potente Will Not Race in Belmont Stakes
Chip Honcho and Potente will not race in the $2 million Belmont Stakes (G1) June 6 at Saratoga Race Course, their respective Hall of Fame trainers said May 27....
Magic Millions Broodmare Sale Closes With Solid Trade
The immense regard in which Extreme Choice is held was in evidence on the final day of the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale May 27 when his successful mating with Miss Hellfire brough...
Hawthorne Wins Right to Quiz Fairmount Park Under Oath
Hawthorne Race Course has won the right to question Fairmount Park and Illinois officials about alleged attempts to prevent its successful conclusion of bankruptcy proceedings....
White Abarrio Takes No. 1 Spot in NTRA Rankings
With three of his previous voters not submitting votes during the holiday week, Magnitude lost the No. 1 spot to White Abarrio in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top Thoroughbred Poll r...
Pair of Breeders' Cup Winners Entered for Shawnee
Breeders' Cup winners Immersive and Splendora are entered May 30 in the $300,000 Shawnee Stakes (G2) at Churchill Downs, although trainer Bob Baffert is unsure whether Splendora will actually start....
Classic Winners Help Starspangledbanner Shine Bright
This week's Porter on Pedigrees delves into the ancestry of Starspangledbanner, who sired the winners of the Irish Two Thousand and One Thousand Guineas....
Baffert Enters Aristides With One-Two Punch
Bob Baffert enters two in the Aristides Stakes (G3), while Lagynos looks for four in a row in the Arlington Stakes (G3T), and Pin Up Betty looks for back-to-back Mint Julep Stakes (G3T) May 30 at Chur...
Classic-Winning Jockey Ives Dies at Age 74
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....