Stakes Preview: Whitney and Test
Greg Wolf & Sara Elbadwi look ahead at the Whitney Stakes and the Test Stakes at Saratoga.
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Greg Wolf & Sara Elbadwi look ahead at the Whitney Stakes and the Test Stakes at Saratoga.
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Claiborne Farm’s first-crop sire Silver State sired his first black-type stakes winner Nov. 2 when his son El Consistente won the Clasico Angel Tomas Cordero Jr. Stakes by 5 lengths at Camarero Race Track. The race, rated locally as grade 2 stakes, is the colt’s third win from four starts for owner Denian Stable. Forever…
Twice classic-placed Tacitus got his first winner as a sire when his 2-year-old filly Tacit Value was victorious July 31 at Delaware Park. Starting her fourth career race, Tacit Value was able to put it all together, taking control of the 5 1/2-furlong maiden claiming race after bumping with rivals and bobbling at the start, according…
Woodbine is joining the racing community in mourning the passing of longtime trainer, breeder, and owner Paul Buttigieg, a respected and accomplished figure in Canadian horse racing. A fixture in the Woodbine racing community for decades, Buttigieg was known for his unwavering dedication to the sport, his deep knowledge of horses, and his hands-on approach…
Henry Field is hoping he can add another Golden Slipper (G1) winner to his Newgate Farm stallion roster following the March 22 running of the AU$5 million, 1,200-meter juvenile turf feature at Rosehill Gardens. Newgate is one of only two studs in Australia, alongside Coolmore, that is home to two horses who have won the Golden Slipper—2016 winner Capitalist…
Woodbine Entertainment presented Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance with a $20,000 donation at the 5th annual Woodbine Aftercare Day on Saturday, October 4. Through its philanthropic branch Woodbine Cares, Woodbine Entertainment has enhanced its already standing commitment to investing in equine welfare and aftercare initiatives to help foster a prosperous and vibrant future for horse racing. …
Conrad Bandoroff, Rowland Hancock, and Craig Brogden have been elected to the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association and Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders board of directors, the organization announced on social media July 22. Members of our board serve three-year terms and are elected by the full membership of the organization. Bandoroff is vice president of Denali Stud; Hancock is a Thoroughbred…