Brisnet.com presents Bloodlines: Florida Sale Toppers
Any horse at any sale needs something to stand out, really stand out, in order to bring a premium price. At Monday's auction of 2-year-olds in training held by Fasig-Tipton at Adena Springs South, raw...
View ArticleDelta Princess, Dam of Champion Royal Delta, Euthanized
Delta Princess, the dam of Champion Royal Delta, was euthanized Aug. 5 due to a degenerative stifle condition. By A.P. Indy out of the Group 2 winner Lyphard's Delta, Delta Princess made a significant...
View ArticleAbsorbine presents Photos of the Week: Fit for a Queen
A relatively quiet weekend of graded stakes action was highlighted by the Grade 1 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup at Keeneland. In a field of talented 3-year-old fillies, it was very fitting that...
View ArticleWoodbine presents Bloodlines: A Royal Queen
In one more example of how racehorses repay those who do the right thing for them, the seven-figure weanling Crown Queen became a Grade 1 winner in Keeneland's Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup. Besilu...
View ArticleRoyal Delta Half Brother Impresses in Career Debut
Al Shaqab Racing's Khozan set the tone for Saturday's sensational stakes action with a dazzling maiden score that lived up to a “big-time pedigree.” A half-brother to three-time Eclipse champion and...
View ArticleTop Billing, Khozan Return Sunday At Gulfstream
Top Billing and Khozan, top runners in their respective 3-year-old seasons, return for highly anticipated races on Gulfstream's Sunday card. W.S. Farish and E. J. Hudson's Top Billing was hot on the...
View ArticleReport: Fire At Chanteclair Farm Ruled Accidental
The fire that killed six Thoroughbreds and destroyed two barns at Chanteclair Farm last week was caused by a water bucket heater. Woodford County fire Chief John Varner told the Lexington Herald-Leader...
View ArticleKeeneland Select Presents Breeders’ Cup Milestones: Money Mike
He's the prototype “money rider,” so it's no coincidence that when horse racing's biggest purses are on the line, Hall of Famer Mike Smith is at his best. Smith, who turned 50 years old on Aug. 10,...
View ArticleZoetis Presents Bloodlines: Pharoah’s Glow Shines On Relatives
As the 2015 Triple Crown winner, Breeders' Cup Classic winner, and sports legend, American Pharoah is a mortal lock for Horse of the Year, etc. Now transferred to his home at Ashford Stud outside...
View ArticleRoyal Delta Half-Brother Khozan To Journeyman Stud
Khozan, a half-brother to champion racehorse Royal Delta, has been retired to Journeyman Stud in Florida, according to a Blood-Horse report. The Distorted Humor colt, who drew $1 million from Al Shaqab...
View ArticleBloodlines: Good Things Happen After Stallions Sell Internationally
If you want to help your stallion get that big winner, just sell him overseas. For instance, there is Empire Maker, who already had Grade 1 winner Pioneerof the Nile proven on the track before the...
View ArticleEmpire Way Sires First Winner At Los Alamitos
Stallion Empire Way, full brother to three-time champion Royal Delta, has sired his first winner for Loveacres Ranch in California. Dutt Bart captured a maiden special weight event at Los Alamitos Race...
View Article‘A Lot To Like About’ Effinex, Shaman Ghost In Jockey Club Gold Cup
Tri-Bone Stable's multiple graded stakes winner Effinex emerged from his bullet work Saturday morning in good order and will target the Grade 1, $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup on October 8 at Belmont...
View ArticleAmerican Pharoah Halter Featured Among Many In Online Charity Auction
A halter worn by racing's first-ever grand slam winner American Pharoah is among the largest group of worn halters ever assembled for auction. Thursday's Child and Our Mims Retirement Haven have joined...
View ArticleRoyal Delta’s Half-Brother ‘Showed A Nice Turn Of Foot’ To Graduate On Turf
Stronach Stables' Delta Prince, a half-brother to multiple Eclipse Award titlist Royal Delta, made an auspicious turf debut at Gulfstream Park Monday, graduating from the maiden ranks with a commanding...
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Champion Royal Delta Dies At Age Nine From Foaling Complications
Three-time champion Royal Delta died due to complications foaling a filly by Galileo at Coolmore earlier this week. Retired in November of 2013, Royal Delta was sent to Ireland to be bred to Galileo in...
View ArticleRoyal Delta’s Half-Brother Keeps To The Turf In 2017 Debut
Delta Prince, a half-brother to the brilliantly accomplished Royal Delta who died recently as a result of foaling complications, ran two decent races on the dirt to launch his career last year as...
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Coolmore’s Foster Mare Foals All Grown Up, Re-Homed
Coolmore keeps a band of specially selected foster mares in case a mare is unable to rear her own foal through illness, injury or death. Plenty of top-class horses have benefited from a Coolmore foster...
View ArticleCurlin’s Approval, Lewis Bay Up For Rematch In Monday’s Royal Delta
Multiple graded-stakes winners Curlin's Approval and Lewis Bay are entered for a rematch in Monday's $200,000 Royal Delta Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park. Alter's Racing Stable and Bridlewood Farm's...
View ArticleForever Unbridled ‘Even The Whole Way’ In Breeze Toward Dubai World Cup
Last week, Champion Older Dirt Mare Forever Unbridled put in her most serious work for a start in the $10 million Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) on Mar. 31, but on Friday morning trainer Dallas Stewart was...
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