• FIRST WINNER FOR MENDELSSOHN

    Ashford Stud’s grade 1 winner and freshman sire Mendelssohn sired his first winner when his daughter Shaqra’a Sultan won her racing debut by 1 3/4 lengths against colts at King Khalid Racecourse in Taif, Saudi …

  • VALE NOT A SINGLE DOUBT

    Rags to riches sire Not A Single Doubt has died. The “little engine that could” rose from the lower end of Arrowfield’s roster to sire 16 Group 1 winners among 79 stakeswinners and meet some …

  • FIRST WINNER FOR ACCELERATE

    After issues loading at the starting gate, Musicmansandy ran smoothly to cross the wire first in a five-furlong maiden weight special race June 22 at Delaware Park, breaking her maiden on first asking and handing …

  • FIRST WINNER FOR WEST COAST

    Gary and Mary West’s freshman sire and multiple grade 1 winner West Coast sired his first winner when his son Fit to Fly won his career debut at Hawthorne Race Course by an impressive 7 …

  • RACING LEGEND DIES

    The sport of kings lost one of its most famed participants with the recent passing of legendary jockey Lester Piggott. The nine time Epsom Derby winning rider was 86 years old at the time of …

POCKET POWER DIES

South Africa lost one of its most beloved equine champions with the recent passing of Triple Horse Of The Year Pocket Power.The big hearted gelding passed away in his paddock, one day before what would …

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VALE BERNARDINI

Champion racehorse, and successful sire, Bernardini has died. He was 18 years old and had been suffering from laminitis.Bernardini won six races in a row during a dazzling 2006 sophomore campaign, earning Eclipse champion 3-year-old …

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BATTAASH RETIRED

Brilliant sprinter Battaash has been retired after his defeat at Goodwood on Friday.The brilliant Charlie Hills-trained sprinter had to settle for seventh place in his bid to land the King George Qatar Stakes for the …

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MIESQUE’S APPROVAL DAM DIES

Win Approval, a Live Oak Stud foundation mare and the 2017 Broodmare of the Year, was euthanized July 19 due to the infirmities of old age, the farm announced Tuesday. She was 29.By Canadian Horse …

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MASTERY OFF THE MARK

Up Her Sleeve  became the first winner for freshman sire Mastery   when she captured a $51,000 maiden race in the first race at Gulfstream Park July 17. Making her second career start and racing about …

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GOLDEN SIXTY NAMED HORSE OF THE YEAR

Hong Kong superstar Golden Sixty has been feted at the Jockey Club Champion Awards on Tuesday night, collecting four gongs including the prestigious Horse of the Year title. The five-year-old completed the perfect season with …

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