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DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
A pair of nicely bred juvenile fillies in Life Changing and Voyager have been named BloodHorse Maiden Watch Hot Prospects following their impressive victories in the past week at Saratoga Race Course.
DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
Arlington Million Stakes (G1T) winner Burnham Square rises to sixth place in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's weekly Top Thoroughbred Poll.
DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
For many years, the RTCA White Horse Award has recognized extraordinary and heroic acts of courage, compassion, and heroism within the horse racing community. Nominations for the 2026 award are open through Aug. 21.
DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
The $100,000 Claiming Crown Empress will be for filly and mare sprinters that have raced for a $16,000 claiming price or less in 2025-26. The distance is 6 furlongs.
DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026

Summer is one of the best times of year to enjoy your horse. Whether you’re trail riding, competing, training, or simply spending time in the barn, warm weather brings more opportunities to ride. Unfortunately, it also brings one of the biggest health risks horses face each year—heat stress.

DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
While sponsoring British Champions Day since 2011, QIPCO will transfer the sponsorship to Qatar Racing for the next three years. Qatar Racing will look to expand its international racing, bloodstock, and breeding interests as the new title sponsor.
DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
Satin and Lace Stakes
DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
Escape Clause Stakes
DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
Dollars & Sense with Frank Angst, presented by the NTRA, examines a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that found games of skill operating in the state illegal. The decision figures to benefit Thoroughbred racing.
DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
In this monthly BH interview, Karen M. Johnson profiles young racing personalities.