8+ hour, 6+ min ago  (1674+ words) (L-R) Chris Block, Lucinda Lovitt, and Andy Belfiore, at the Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit at Keeneland With aftercare a leading priority in the Thoroughbred racing industry, ongoing reforms and initiatives are being implemented to safeguard the long-term…...

11+ hour, 9+ min ago  (268+ words) Santa Anita Park's turf course being renovated The turf course at Santa Anita Park, the most widely used grass course in the country for Thoroughbred racing, has undergone its annual renovation that includes approximately 10 acres (435, 600 feet) of new sod to…...

11+ hour, 39+ min ago  (348+ words) Yedsit Hazlewood wins aboard Pudge Boy Palace, his fifth victory of the day at Laurel Park Yedsit Hazlewood walked out of Laurel Park the evening of June 28 a journeyman jockey, having ridden his last race as an apprentice and ending…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (512+ words) Linda Rice and Manny Franco were the respective leaders of the trainer and jockey standings at the Belmont at the Big A spring/summer meet, completing a sweep of this year's meetings at Aqueduct Racetrack as the leaders at the…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1216+ words) (From left): Tom Hinkle, Anne Archer Hinkle, and Henry Hinkle As Anne Hinkle, Hinkle Farms' co-owner and director of operations explained, Giulio's Jewel "wasn't a huge mare, but she was correct, she was attractive. We want mares with the best…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1214+ words) What started in 1894 will come to an end June 28. As much as Aqueduct Racetrack will remain open for simulcasting through Labor Day, come Sunday afternoon at about 5: 50 p. m. ET, the thundering sound of hooves striking the ground will forever go silent....

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (224+ words) Ocala Breeders' Sales has cataloged 22 horses for its OBSOnline June Second Chance'digital auction taking place June 26-30. The OBSOnline June sale features horses that were either unsold or breezed and scratched from the record-setting OBS June 2-Year-Olds in Training and Horses…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (147+ words) True Nicks Video Interview: MJC President Knauf Outlines Plans Bill Knauf, president of the Maryland Jockey Club, discusses issues of interest. Maryland Jockey Club president Bill Knauf In this conversation, Maryland Jockey Club president Bill Knauf provides a behind-the-scenes look…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (194+ words) Flight Command scores on debut at Aqueduct Racetrack Flight Command became the first American winner for Flightline" in romping by 10 lengths in front-running fashion in an $85, 000"maiden special weight race"June 25 at Aqueduct Racetrack. Flightline previously sired a winner in…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (194+ words) Belleza Latina wins a maiden race at Churchill Downs Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 283 entries for its June Digital Sale, which may be viewed online at digital. fasigtipton. com. Bidding opened June 25 and will close June 30, beginning at 2 p. m. ET. "This year's catalog…...