Appleby Strikes Again in Jumeirah Classic with Legend Of Time
Charlie Appleby, runaway leading trainer this season at Meydan by both earnings ($8,915,500) and percentage of wins (40%) amongst those conditioners with more than a handful of runners at the meet, got his third winner… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Locked, Victory Avenue Scratch From Fountain Of Youth
‘TDN Rising Star‘ and GI Breeders’ Futurity winner Locked (Gun Runner) has scratched from Saturday’s GII Coolmore Fountain of Youth S. along with Victory Avenue (Arrogate) according to social media posts from each horses’ respective… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Dubawi’s Military Law Turns Back Time In Al Maktoum Classic
Winless since taking out Round 1 of the G2 Al Maktoum Challenge going this track’s 1600 metres way back in January 2021 and second in this race the year prior, MILITARY LAW (IRE) (g, 9,… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Juddmonte’s Laurel River Thrashes Foes In Godolphin Mile Prep
Juddmonte Farms’ LAUREL RIVEL (h, 6, Into Mischief–Calm Water, by Empire Maker), favored for the 2022 GI Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile before being ruled out on the eve of the race, flashed some of the… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Godolphin’s Cinderella’s Dream Unphased By Tack Drama In Listed Jumeirah Guineas
CINDERELLA’S DREAM (GB) (f, 3, Shamardal–Espadrille {GB}, by Dubawi {Ire}) ran out a 5 1/2-length winner of the 1600-metre AED800,000 Listed Jumeirah Guineas Sponsored By Emirates SkyCargo, despite having her saddle slip approaching the far… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
‘Rising Star’ Conquest Warrior Earns Florida Derby Ticket In GP Allowance Romp
The defection of big-figure maiden winner Speak Easy (Constitution) to Saturday’s GII Coolmore Fountain of Youth S. made the task at hand for ‘TDN Rising Star’ CONQUEST WARRIOR (c, 3, City of Light–Tea Time, by… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
1/ST Introduces New Racing Series Linking Preakness, California Crown, and 2025 Pegasus World Cup
A new $25-million racing and incentive series connecting Preakness 149, The California Crown, and the 2025 Pegasus World Cup was announced via press release by 1/ST Friday. Featuring more than $12.5-million in elevated purses and $7.5-million… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Justify, Gun Runner Among 2024 Hall of Fame Finalists
Triple Crown winner Justify (Scat Daddy) and 2017 Horse of the Year Gun Runner (Candy Ride {Arg})–both in their first year of eligibility–head a list of nine racehorses, six trainers and two jockeys who were… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
Slight Uptick in Rate of Fatal Injuries in 2023
According to numbers compiled by The Jockey Club for its Equine Injury Database (EID), there were 1.31 fatalities per 1,000 starters at North American racetracks in 2023. That was slightly worse than in 2022 when… [To read this entire TDN News Story, click here.]
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