Great Friends Stable has been selected by Thoroughbred Owners of California as the recipient of this year’s Horseracing Partnership Award. The annual award recognizes and celebrates co-ownerships and partnership entities within the horse racing community and is open to partnerships of all sizes from two and up. Nominated by Aaron Wilson, one of the partners,…
Now expanded to 32 teams, the 2025 Fifa Club World Cup will run for almost a month in the US and feature participants from Asia, Africa, North and Central America, South America, Oceania and Europe. The teams are split into four groups of eight, each playing each other in a round-robin format to decide the…
The New York Racing Association announced June 13 that the 14-day quarantine of Barn 85 at Saratoga Race Course has been lifted by the New York State Department of Agriculture. As a result, all horses stabled in Barn 85 are once again permitted to enter races and train with the general horse population. Barn 85…
The Cleveland Browns didn’t have much to look forward to a few months ago on the heels of a 14-loss season that featured the worst offense and the worst turnover differential in the NFL. With four new quarterbacks in town and an exciting rookie class, there is once again plenty of reason for hope…
Consignor Ciaran Dunne routinely says there is no hiding a good horse on the sale grounds. Sure enough, during the fourth day of the under tack show for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales June 2-Year-Olds and Horses of Racing Age Sale, some promising members of Dunne’s Wavertree Stables consignment were anything but incognito. Amidst clear skies and…
Hobbling captain Temba Bavuma and hundred-hitter Aiden Markram pushed South Africa to the brink of a sensational victory over Australia in a gripping World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord’s on Friday. Bavuma, elevating the drama with a strained left hamstring, and opener Markram capitalised on ideal batting conditions. They partnered for an unbroken 143…
The Cleveland Browns have concluded mandatory minicamp, yet the quarterback conversation continues to dominate discussions across the organization. With multiple options competing for playing time, the competition features an intriguing mix of seasoned players and fresh talent. Joe Flacco brings championship pedigree, while Kenny Pickett offers recent starting experience. Meanwhile, rookies Shedeur Sanders and…
Colin Keane will take his first group 1 ride as retained jockey in the Juddmonte silks in the June 15 Prix de Diane (French Oaks, G1) after Better Together featured among 12 fillies declared for the Chantilly Racecourse classic. Keane has taken up the role just in time for a host of important rides at Royal…
Shubman Gill (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s much-anticipated intrasquad game in Beckenham got off to a steady start on Day 1, offering valuable match practice ahead of the five-Test series against England. The fixture, the team’s sole warm-up before the series, also marks the beginning of a new chapter in Indian cricket under the leadership…
Botafogo v Seattle Sounders match preview MLS side Seattle Sounders will target their first ever win in the competition when they take on reigning Brazilian champions Botafogo in the opening game of the 2025 Fifa Club World Cup for both teams on Monday. “It’s a tournament with all the best teams around the world, so…
