During the third day of the under tack show for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales June 2-Year-Olds and Horses of Racing Age Sale, Hip 412, a filly by Leinster, worked a quarter in :20 3/5 to post the fastest time at the distance June 12.
Leinster Filly Works Fastest Quarter at OBS Day 3 Read More »
While Fierceness continues to make his presence felt in the older male division, his younger half sibling Nonna’s Love started making some waves of her own, graduating with a scintillating score over the Aqueduct Racetrack turf June 12.
Fierceness Half Sis Nonna’s Love Impresses at the Big A Read More »
The versatile John Cortez—Santa Anita Park’s lead outrider, pari-mutuel clerk, and small-stable trainer—got his first training win in more than 3 1/2 years when Carver scored in the fifth race June 8.
Multifaceted Trainer John Cortez Wins Starter Allowance Read More »
Master 2-year-old conditioner Michael Freedman is confident Aerodrome is ready to put his best foot forward on firmer ground as he seeks to shore up the first-season stallions’ title for his sire Ole Kirk in the June 14 J.J. Atkins Stakes (G1).
Aerodrome to Put Group 1 Potential to Test in JJ Atkins Read More »
Trainer Bjorn Baker has second-hand star Robusto primed to cap a huge season for the stable and syndicators Darby Racing in a bold first-up bid to land the 1,400-meter (about seven-furlong) Stradbroke Handicap (G1) at Eagle Farm June 14.
Robusto Aims to Give Baker Back-to-Back Stradbrokes Read More »
The 1 1/16-mile race for 3-year-old fillies features a George E. Mitchell Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (G2) rematch with Paris Lily and Kinzie Queen, second and third, respectively, behind Margie’s Intention, who enters as the 5-2 morning-line favorite.
Margie’s Intention Faces Familiar Foes in Delaware Oaks Read More »
Following his victory in the Belmont Stakes (G1), Sovereignty (125) has joined the top 5 in the fourth edition of the Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2025 and is currently the highest-rated 3-year-old in the world.
Sovereignty Tops 3YO Longines World Rankings Read More »
Basher Watts and his syndicate have turned down a $2.5 million offer for Shes Perfect ahead of her bid for classic redemption in the June 15 Prix de Diane (French Oaks, G1).
Shes Perfect Team Rejects $2.5M Offer From Japan Read More »
Royal Ascot-bound juvenile Miss Yechance sold to Royal Chance Bloodstock for 250,000 guineas (US$356,587) during the Tattersalls Online June Pop-Up Sale June 12.
Miss Yechance Tops Tattersalls Online June Sale Read More »
The June 7 Epsom Derby (G1) resulted in turnover on World Pool bet types of HK$54,403,320 (approx. US$6,931,130) up on 2024’s figure of HK$51,760,276, a 5% jump.
Lambourn’s Epsom Win Sees 5% World Pool Turnover Gain Read More »
