Eye on the World, with BH correspondent and world traveler Bob Kieckhefer, aims to look at international racing from an American perspective and, along the way, perhaps grow some interest in racing overseas.
When trainer Cherie DeVaux first phoned C R K Stable owner Lee Searing last year with glowing praise about his 2-year-old colt Englishman, Searing took the report with a proverbial grain of salt.
A lifetime breeding right to elite sire Nyquist sold for $1.25 million to Don Alberto Corporation to headline the third Keeneland Championship Sale Oct. 28 at historic Castleton near Lexington.
Golden Tempo will square off against Sovereignty, which marks the first time since 1991 that two Kentucky Derby (G1) winners will compete against each other in the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1).
The Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) field was reduced to seven Oct. 28 when Champagne Stakes (G1) runner-up Gaudreau was scratched from the $2 million race.
British racing's finances will incur "significant damage" after the decision to raise machine games duty in the Oct. 28 budget, the British Horseracing Authority has warned.
Leading Australian trainer Ciaron Maher went on a late-night spending spree to ensure a lively conclusion to the third day of the Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale Oct. 28. Wednesday's top lot was the lightly raced Tyrrhenian Thunder.