The Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society announces details of Ontario's Breeders' Awards and breeder incentive programs, made possible through the CA$5 million increase to Ontario Racing's Thoroughbred Improvement Program.

Phil Hager of Taproot Bloodstock acquired three yearlings at Fasig-Tipton's The July Sale in Lexington, spending $515,000. 

Pinhooker Tom McCrocklin emerges as the leading yearling buyer July 14 during The July Sale at Fasig-Tipton in Lexington, purchasing eight yearlings, led by Hip 166, a daughter of Girvin who brought $450,000 to top the filly market.

Former Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association president, Pennsylvania State Horse Racing commissioner, and Parx Racing Hall of Fame owner Salvatore DeBunda died July 9 at 83.

Agent Pedro Lanz buys the graded-placed, stakes-winning Our Moneyman for KAS Stables, which plans to keep the colt in the United States under the care of trainer Bret Calhoun. Lanz said the Sept. 19 Pennsylvania Derby (G1) is on their radar.

Napoleon Solo may be a classic winner, but trainer Chad Summers knows his 3-year-old colt will be facing his toughest test to date in the July 18 Haskell Stakes (G1) at Monmouth Park.

The Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association has launched a new strategic initiative with the goal of positioning the organization to work for the future of Thoroughbred racing.

Pinhooker Tom McCrocklin emerges as the leading yearling buyer July 14 during The July Sale at Fasig-Tipton in Lexington, purchasing eight yearlings, led by Hip 166, a daughter of Girvin who brought $450,000 to top the filly market.

Angel of Kirk and Talleyrand, two smartly bred juveniles, are new BloodHorse Maiden Watch Hot Prospects after posting first-out victories.

Kristian Villante of Legion Bloodstock signs July 14 for the purchase of a chestnut son of Vekoma for $600,000 during The July Sale at Fasig-Tipton in Lexington. Sold as Hip 135, the colt took the lead as the top seller of the session.