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DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
Jockey Robby Albarado, the regular rider on Horses of the Year Curlin and Mineshaft, has died at the age of 52.
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
Hawthorne Race Course, bankrupt and one deadline away from being sold for demolition, has applied for 2027 racing dates.
DATE POSTED:August 4, 2026
The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association announces the PTHA Per Start Bonus Initiative Program, a new incentive designed to encourage more participation in overnight races at Parx Racing during the late summer racing schedule.
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
Siblings to some of the breakout stars of the 2026 flat season are among a blockbuster 469 lots cataloged for Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale, the highest-profile auction of its kind in Europe.
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.