Midlantic Sale Strong to the End

TIMONIUM, MD – The Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Fall Yearlings Sale streamrolled to its conclusion Tuesday, ending its two-day run in Timonium with figures up across the board and six-figure transactions right through the very last horses… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

F-T Kentucky October Yearlings Catalogue Now Online

Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 1,586 yearlings for its Kentucky October Yearlings Sale, to be held on October 25-28, in Lexington, Kentucky. The four continuous sessions, conducted on Monday-Thursday, will begin each day at 10 a.m. “Kentucky October… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Wagering in 2021 Remains Robust

According to figures released Tuesday by Equibase, through the first three-quarters of 2021 wagering on U.S. horse racing is up 13.8% over 2020 totals. At the end of September, $9,498,141,414 had been wagered on the… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Judge Dismisses Baffert Contempt Claim Against NYRA

BROOKLYN, NY—Judge Carol Bagley Amon dismissed Bob Baffert’s charge of contempt against the New York Racing Association Tuesday morning in federal court, saying that her previous injunction of NYRA’s attempted suspension of Baffert May 17 applied only to enforcing… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

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3,594 Cataloged So Far for Keeneland November

A total of 3,594 head have been catalogued for the weanling and breeding stock portions of the 78th Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale, to be held Nov. 10-19 in Lexington. The catalog pages for those… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]

 

Saudi Cup Promoted to Group 1 Status

Saudi Arabia’s $20-million Saudi Cup has been awarded Group 1 status beginning in 2022 it was announced during Monday’s virtual meeting of the Executive Council of the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA). The move follows… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]