Suspension Lifted, Baffert Aims for Seventh Derby Win
With a suspension from Churchill Downs lifted, trainer Bob Baffert has two chances for a record-breaking seventh win in the May 3 Kentucky Derby (G1). The disqualification of Medina Spirit in 2021 for...
Finger Lakes Season Begins April 28
Opening day at Finger Lakes, a rite of spring in the Finger Lakes region since 1962, is set for April 28. The 64th season of Thoroughbred action at "The Thumb" features 91 racing days through Nov. 26....
Jackson Werth on Flying Mohawk, Involvement in Racing
Jackson Werth, son of World Series champion and Belmont Stakes (G1)-winning owner Jayson Werth, talks about Kentucky Derby (G1) contender Flying Mohawk, his involvement in the industry, and sharing th...
Beckman After Breeze: Flying Mohawk is a Dirt Horse
Trainer Whit Beckman says Flying Mohawk is a dirt horse following a breeze in company with Kentucky Oaks (G1) contender Drexel Hill April 25 at Churchill Downs ....
Geroux Shares Thoughts on Oaks Contender Simply Joking
Jockey Florent Geroux will ride Simply Joking in a race for the first time in the May 3 Kentucky Oaks (G1). He shares what he's learned in the mornings about the filly after she breezed a half-mile in...
Ramos Partners With Flying Mohawk for First Derby Ride
Last May, Joe Ramos was recovering from a near-fatal motorcycle accident, hoping to return to the job he loves and visualizing the places that racing could take him. A year later, this rising star is ...
Goliath Represents Gestut Schlenderhan in Hong Kong
The dynasty that is Gestut Schlenderhan, Germany's oldest stud farm that was founded in 1869, will be represented April 27 by Goliath in the QEII Cup (G1) at Sha Tin Racecourse in Hong Kong....
TJC's Gagliano Provides History, Overview of IFAR
The Jockey Club president and COO Jim Gagliano provides a brief history and overview of the growing interest in aftercare April 24 at the International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses in Lexingt...
IFAR: Publicizing Thoroughbreds in Post-Racing Careers
United States Polo Association membership and handicap director Lindsay Greenway notes efforts to promote the abilities of Thoroughbreds in post-racing careers at the International Forum for the After...