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Dewhurst Winner Gewan Suffers Fatal Training Injury
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (312+ words) Gewan after winning the 2025 Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket Andrew Balding announced the death of Dewhurst Stakes (G1) winner and classic hope Gewan'after the colt sustained a fatal injury during a racecourse gallop at Kempton April 9. The 3-year-old son of Night of…...
Ka Ying Rising Continues to Top World Rankings
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (258+ words) Ka Ying Rising after winning the Spring Cup at Sha Tin Hong Kong-based Ka Ying Rising, a winner of 19 consecutive races, remains atop the latest Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings released April 9. Maintaining'a 128 rating, Ka Ying Rising holds a four-point…...
MHBA Yearling Show Set For June 28
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (183+ words) The Maryland Horse Breeders Association's 92nd annual show of Thoroughbred yearlings has been scheduled for Sunday, June 28, starting at 10 a. m. at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Entry fee is $25 per yearling. After the June 1 deadline, the entry fee is $50 per yearling....
Gold Medalist Hall's Passion for Horses Leads to Racing
20+ hour, 46+ min ago (1398+ words) Olympic gold medalist Quincy Hall with Brinks The daily routine'of the world's greatest athletes tends'to become a ritual, a step-by-step process that builds their conditioning repeated over and over again with little to no change. For Olympic gold medalist Quincy…...
Breeders' Cup Releases Challenge Series Schedule
16+ hour, 30+ min ago (440+ words) Breeders' Cup has allocated a record $6. 5 million in free entry fees for the Challenge Series, with the winners of 95 qualifying races across 14 countries receiving a guaranteed starting position into a corresponding race at the World Championships. There are 50 Challenge Series…...
Gun Runner Has Successful Weekend as Sire
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (531+ words) True Nicks Gun Runner Has Successful Weekend as Sire Further Ado prior to winning the Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland Both are currently some way behind the principals but, on April 4, Gun Runner signaled that his current classic crop has…...
Savabeel Leads Waikato Stud Roster for 2026
19+ hour, 11+ min ago (531+ words) Waikato Stud's Chittick family has been breeding, rearing, and developing elite racehorses at its Matamata property since the 1990s with a cavalcade of outstanding stallions going back to champion sire Centaine. Multiple champion New Zealand'sires O'Reilly and Pins followed and Waikato…...
At a Glance: Lexington Stakes
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (574+ words) Gosger wins the 2025 Lexington Stakes at Keeneland The Lexington Stakes will air on both FS1 and Fan Duel TV and stream on Keeneland's You Tube channel. Racetrack: Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Ky. Distance: 1 1/16 miles Post time: 5: 48 p. m. ET Notable winners: Owendale (2019), Collected…...
Lush Lips Looks to Extend Win Streak in Jenny Wiley
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (484+ words) Lush Lips wins the Honey Fox Stakes at Gulfstream Park Two contenders with winning streaks three races deep headline a competitive 10-horse field in the $650, 000 Jenny Wiley Stakes (G1 T) being run April 11 at Keeneland. Dixiana Farms' grade 1 winner Lush Lips is…...
Freirich Donates Derby Experience to Support Aftercare
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (318+ words) True Nicks Freirich Donates Derby Experience to Support Aftercare The package is being offered via an online auction through 5 p. m. ET April 17. Sovereignty wins the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs To help raise awareness and funds for Thoroughbred aftercare, Ken Freirich,…...