BloodHorse news editor Byron King recaps the Robert B. Lewis Stakes (G3) and Holy Bull Stakes (G3).

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance will offer a Lexitonian 2025 breeding season for auction Feb. 6-7. Generously donated by Lexitonian’s trainer, Jack Sisterson, this no-guarantee season with a breed back to Lexitonian is to benefit TAA.

A five-time winner in Iowa in 2024, Seventeen Black was named the Iowa Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association Horse of the Year and top older colt/gelding.

Following a successful return to the races, 2-year-old champion male Citizen Bull widened his lead on stablemate Barnes in the second week of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association’s Top 3-Year-Old poll, released Feb. 4.

A total of 373 3-year-olds, led by champion 2-year-old male Citizen Bull, were made eligible to this year’s Triple Crown series with a $600 early nomination payment that was due Jan. 27. This year’s total represents a 7.8% increase from last year.

Coteau Grove Farms was represented by two winners Feb. 1 on the 22nd Louisiana Premier Night at Delta Downs, highlighted by Touchuponastar winning the LA Bred Premier Night Champion Stakes for the third year in a row.

hen the Philadelphia Eagles take the field for the Super Bowl Feb. 9 in New Orleans, it will serve as the latest reminder of that franchise’s historical ties to an initial owner who loved Saratoga Race Course and horse racing.

Highlights from Fasig-Tipton’s Winter Mixed Sale Feb. 3.

Regardless of form, the collective ownership offered by racing partnerships permits individuals to participate in horse ownership by buying a fraction of a horse, therefore significantly reducing required investment and risk.

Dollars & Sense with Frank Angst