Shannon McAnally Griffin, niece of prominent trainer Ronald McAnally, continues her family's racing legacy with a $50,000 gift to Thoroughbred Charities of America, whose mission is to support the well-being of both horses and their caretakers.
Jockeys will take on horsemen in the Aug. 5 charity basketball game at the Saratoga Springs Recreation Center. The event benefits programs within the New York Track Chaplaincy and the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, with free admission for fans.
While injury limited on-track opportunities for grade 2-placed Provenance, the son of seven-time leading sire Into Mischief out of two-time champion Monomoy Girl will bring plenty of star power to Maryland when he stands at Country Life Farm in 2027.
Ka Ying Rising no longer stands alone at the top of the latest Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings. The rankings, released July 9, place Ombudsman, unbeaten in three starts this year, alongside the Hong Kong sprint sensation.
Oaklawn Park unveils its 2026-2027 stakes schedule, featuring 61 stakes races worth $18.79 million. The Rebel Stakes (G2) receives a $250,000 purse increase, bringing its total purse to $1.25 million.
Jockeys will take on horsemen in the Aug. 5 charity basketball game at the Saratoga Springs Recreation Center. The event benefits programs within the New York Track Chaplaincy and the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, with free admission for fans.
One of the key figures behind Formula 1 auto racing's meteoric rise in popularity plans to help launch a team-based horse racing league next season that has drawn many of the sport's biggest owners, according to a July 9 release.
View From the Owner's Box for July 2026 looks at typical expenses Thoroughbred owners can expect. Panelists include Tracy Attfield of TLore, Emily Anderson of Dean Dorton, and trainer David Donk.
One winner exiting a race does not make it a "key" race, but there's no doubt the May 2 Churchill Distaff Turf Mile Stakes (G2T) at Churchill Downs was a "key" race.