Van Dyke's Fine for Riding Crop Violation Reduced
Jockey Drayden Van Dyke, sanctioned for exceeding the maximum number of strikes from the crop in riding Soul of an Angel to victory in the $1 million Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1) last fall ...
CTHS Alberta Launches Incentive Program
The Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society (Alberta Division) announced the launch of its 2-Year-Old Incentive Program, an initiative designed to reward the early racing success of Alberta-bred horses pr...
Jockey Kingscote Receives Six-Month Hong Kong License
British jockey Richard Kingscote will join Andrea Atzeni and Harry Bentley in Hong Kong next season, with the 2022 Epsom Derby-winning rider receiving a six-month license to ride from the July 17, 202...
Leading Sires Represented at Arqana v.2 Yearling Sale
The catalog for Arqana's v.2 Yearling Sale is now online and features 171 yearlings by leading sires such as Dark Angel, Kodiac, Mehmas, Siyouni, and Starspangledbanner....
Planned Development Views Woodbine as Park-Like Anchor
These days "development" is typically not a word racing wants to see in the same sentence with their racetrack, but Woodbine track executives believe an ambitious plan to develop land near the track f...
Fascinating Pretty Polly Pits Kalpana vs. 3-Year-Olds
The June 28 Pretty Polly Stakes (G1) at the Curragh brings an intriguing clash of the generations as Whirl and Wemightakedlongway, second and fourth in the Epsom Oaks (G1), do battle with their elders...
Filly Chopsticks First Winner for Essential Quality
Dual champion and classic winner Essential Quality was represented by his first winner June 27 when 2-year-old filly Chopsticks won the third race at Churchill Downs in her career debut....
Tattersalls Online Sale Includes Prendergast Dispersal
Fourteen wildcards have been added to the Tattersalls Online July Sale taking place July 1-2, which includes a complete dispersal of 10 lots from the estate of the late Kevin Prendergast following the...