Throughout a horse’s lifecycle, specific nutritional needs can vary greatly depending on what the expectations are for each equine.

On Feb. 1, Phil and Christine Hatfield were able to toss their own hats in celebration. On that day, their six-year-old mare, Saffron Moon, earned the pair their first graded stakes win as owners.

Dollars and Sense with Frank Angst

Like the Brooklyn Bridge and Broadway, the Wood Memorial Stakes (G2) is intrinsically linked to New York, and of all the significant Kentucky Derby (G1) prep races, this is the one final test that every horseman wants to ace.

The New York Racing Association has dealt with a myriad of reasons for cancellations over the years. Inclement weather, smoke from wildfires, and a pandemic, in particular, stand out among the list. But what happened March 30 was indeed a first.

Coolmore partners Susan Magnier, Michael Tabor, and Derrick Smith announced March 31 they have joined the ownership group of Kentucky Derby (G1) contender Journalism, who also will stand at Ashford Stud after his retirement.

Woodbine Entertainment unveiled March 31 the stakes schedule for the 2025 Thoroughbred racing season at Woodbine Racetrack.

A quartet of horses worked a furlong in :10 to tie for the fastest time during March 31 breeze show for the Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale at Lone Star Park.

The National Thoroughbred League announced March 31 its schedule for the 2025 season, with races taking place throughout the spring and summer in Baltimore, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Nashville.

More than 700 2-year-old Thoroughbred racehorses are now wearing a biometric sensor as part of the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ research project to determine the effectiveness of sensors in injury detection.