#US RACING: Frankie Dettori Rides Society Man In Kentucky Derby

Frankie Dettori's hope to make the second Kentucky Derby start in his storied career came to fruition as he was named to ride Society Man on Saturday (May 4) at Churchill Downs. Agent Ron Anderson confirmed a Daily Racing Form report that Dettori will ride the Good Magic colt for trainer Danny Gargan. Dettori's only […]

Watch Anthony Thomas, Rohan Crichton Combine For Gulfstream Win

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaican combination of jockey Anthony Thomas and trainer Rohan Crichton joined forces to win the eighth of eight races on today’s racing card at Gulfstream Park in Florida. In a 5 ½ furlong US$25,000 claiming call on the all weather track, Thomas piloted Academy Choice to victory at even money. The […]

#US RACING: Tiz The Law Filly Sells For US$1.9m At Ocala Sale

Led by a $1.9 million filly by first-crop sire Tiz The Law purchased by Donato Lanni, agent for Michael Lund Petersen, the four-day Ocala Breeders' Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training showed steady strength throughout the April 17 second session. All told for the robust session, 171 head changed hands for gross sales of $25,841,500, […]

#US RACING: Caracaro Filly Sold For US$775K At Ocala Sale

The first of four sessions of the Ocala Breeders' Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training concluded April 16 with a $775,000 filly (Hip 199) from the first crop of the Uncle Mo stallion Caracaro topping proceedings. Donato Lanni signed the ticket for Three Amigos, and Bob Baffert will train the filly in Southern California. Consigned by Global Thoroughbreds, […]

#US RACING: Purses Increase For Belmont Stakes Meet

The New York Racing Association announced its purse schedule for the four-day 2024 Belmont Stakes racing festival at Saratoga, slated for Thursday, June 6, through Sunday, June 9. The following categories at the Belmont Stakes racing festival will see an increased purse to that offered during the Belmont at the Big A spring/summer meet. Open […]