Arqana August Sale Catalog Online
The catalog for the Deauville August yearling sale conducted by Arqana Aug. 17-19 is now available online at the French sales company's website.
International
International Thoroughbred horse racing previews, recaps, video, sales and breeding
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Japan July Sale Information Available Online
The Japan Racing Horse Association has announced that videos of yearlings and foals, and x-rays and scope videos of yearlings consigned to the July Select Sale are now available online at the JRHA website.
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Hastings Cancels Two Live Racing Cards
Live racing at Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver, British Columbia, has been canceled June 29 due to a lack of entries and for July 5 because of a shortage of "race-ready" horses, according to a release.
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AHC Applauds Senate OK of Immigration Bill
The U.S. Senate has passed historic immigration legislation that offers hopes of American citizenship to millions, promises a military-style surge to secure the border, and also should have a positive effect on horse racing.
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Ruler of The World Bids for Derby Double
Unbeaten Investec Epsom Derby (Eng-I) winner Ruler of The World will take on eight rivals in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby (Ire-I) June 29 at the Curragh while his trainer bids to extend his dominance in the classic.
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Betfair Reports 2013 Losses of $75 Million
Betfair, the world leader in betting exchange technology and owner of U.S.-based advance deposit wagering platform and racing channel TVG, reported a loss of US$75.4 million in its annual report.
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Woodbine EHV-1 Restrictions Lifted by ORC
All restrictions placed on horses at Woodbine due to an outbreak of neurologic equine herpesvirus-1 earlier this month have been lifted, the Ontario Racing Commission announced June 26.
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Gowland Joins Shadwell Marketing Team
Shadwell Stud announced the appointment of Rachael Gowland to the position of marketing and nominations manager.
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Demand Pushes Inglis Clearance Rate to 89%
Offspring of Coolmore's Fastnet Rock and Darley's Exceed And Excel headlined the two-day Inglis Australian weanling and broodmare sale, which concluded June 25 in Sydney with a robust clearance rate of 89%.
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The Week in Photos for 6/25/2013
Tony Soprano, Monmouth, Churchill, Ascot, Woodbine; Colonial Downs, Belmont & More
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Slideshow: Royal Ascot 2013
View the sights and races from the Royal Ascot race meet.
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Royal Ascot 2013
View the sights and races from the Royal Ascot race meet.
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Novellist Wins at Saint-Cloud, Earns BC Berth
Novellist won the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud (Fr-I) June 23, spoiling the season debut of middle-distance elite Cirrus des Aigles and earning a starting berth in the Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT).
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Gold Ship's Hanshin Win Secures BC Turf Slot
Dual Japanese classic winner Gold Ship earned a Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) berth when shaking off Gentildonna and charging past leader Danon Ballade for a clear win in the Takarazuka Kinen (Jpn-I) June 23 at Hanshin.
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Hear No Evil Filly Takes Victoria in Debut
Conquest Whiplash, a speedy two-year-old filly making her career debut, prevailed over the boys with an impressive front-running score in Saturday's $153,000 Victoria Stakes, at Woodbine.
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Royal Ascot: Wokingham Press Conference
Comments from the connections of York Glory after his win in the Wokingham Stakes at Royal Ascot.
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Royal Ascot: Jockey James Doyle
Jockey James Doyle, who won three races at the 2013 Royal Ascot meet, including the Prince of Wale's Stakes with Al Kazeem.
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Royal Ascot: Diamond Jubilee Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Lethal Force after his victory in the Diamond Jubilee at Royal Ascot.
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Mr. Sidney Registers First Winner in France
Swinging Song became the first winner for dual grade I winner Mr. Sidney when she won the Prix Ginetta at Maisons-Lafitte June 21.
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No Catching Lethal Force in Diamond Jubilee
Lethal Force gave a masterful performance on closing day at Royal Ascot, making nearly all the pace for a convincing two-length win in the Diamond Jubilee (Eng-I), the marquee event June 22.
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Red Tracer Earns Long-Sought Group I in Tiara
Red Tracer spurted into command in the final 100 meters and drew clear to an authoritative win June 22 at Eagle Farm in the Sky Racing Tattersall's Triple Tiara, Australia's final group I race of the season.
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Ever Rider Earns BC Marathon Berth at Palermo
Ever Rider won the Clasico Belgrano (Arg-II) in an upset June 21 at Palermo in Buenos Aires, earning a trip to the $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon (gr. II) Nov. 1 at Santa Anita Park.
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Trainer in Britain Suspended Three Years
The Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority has suspended trainer Ian McInnes for three years in connection with running a horse nine times after it had undergone a type of surgery that is banned.
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Royal Ascot: Gary Player
Gary Player talks about Royal Ascot, including reaction to The Queen's victory in the Ascot Gold Cup.
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Royal Ascot: Queen's Vase Press Conference
Comments from Aidan O'Brien after Leading Light's victory in the Queen's Vase, including thoughts on winning race run in memory of Sir Henry Cecil.
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Royal Ascot: Coronation Stks Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Sky Lantern after her victory in the Coronation Stakes at Royal Ascot.
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Sky Lantern Flies from Last in Coronation
Sky Lantern stormed from last on the far outside and drew off to a powerful four-length victory in the Coronation Stakes (Eng-I) June 21 at Royal Ascot.
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Royal Ascot: Preview Day 4
Although Matt Chapman wonders why he was asked back after picking against Estimate, he tries again with Day 4 at Royal Ascot, including the Coronation Stakes and the King Edward VII.
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Three 'Win and You're In' Races on Tap
Three Breeders' Cup World Championships "Win and You're In" Challenge races are being contested in three different countries over the June 21-23 weekend.
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Royal Ascot: Tercentenary Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Remote after his victory in the Tercentenary Stakes at Royal Ascot.
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French Champion Dabirsim to Stand in Germany
Dual group I winner and 2010 champion highweighted French colt Dabirsim will stand at Gestt Karlshof Stud near Bergstrasse, where he will join stallions Samum and Kamsin.
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Society Rock Seeks Rare Royal Ascot Double
Society Rock will bid to become only the second horse in more than 50 years to win the Diamond Jubilee (Eng-I) twice when he takes on 17 opponents June 22, the final day of the 2013 Royal Ascot meeting.
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Royal Ascot: Ribblesdale Press Conference
Jockey Tom Queally comments on his victory aboard Riposte in the Ribblesdale.
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Royal Ascot: Joel Rosario
Comments from Joel Rosario after his victory in the Norfolk aboard No Nay Never.
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Estimate, No Nay Never Win at Royal Ascot
Estimate led in the final furlong of the Gold Cup (Eng-I) June 20 at Royal Ascot and gamely turned back a strong challenge to narrowly prevail in the 2 1/2-mile marathon for owner Queen Elizabeth II.
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Royal Ascot: Norfolk Stakes Press Conference
Comments from Joel Rosario and Wesley Ward after No Nay Never's victory in the Norfolk Stakes at Royal Ascot.
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Matt Chapman Previews Day 3 at Royal Ascot
At The Races' Matt Chapman previews and handicaps day 3 of the Royal Ascot meet.
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Guineas Winners Set for Rematch in Coronation
A showdown between the 2013 English and Irish One Thousand Guineas winners looks set for the Coronation Stakes (Eng-I) June 21, the penultimate day of the Royal Ascot meeting.
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Royal Ascot: Duke Of Cambridge Press Conf
Comments from the connections of Duntle after her victory in the Duke of Cambridge Stakes at Royal Ascot.
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Royal Ascot: Jersey Stakes Press Conference
Comments from Joseph and Aidan P. O'Brien after Gale Force Ten's victory in the Jersey Stakes at Royal Ascot.
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Royal Ascot: Prince of Wales's Press Conf
Comments from the connections of Al Kazeem after his victory in the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot.
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Al Kazeem Rules Prince of Wales's Stakes
Al Kazeem proved to be a cut above June 19 at Royal Ascot when he burst from the pack and wore down pacesetter Mukhadram to win the Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I), vanquishing favorite Camelot for a second time.
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Matt Chapman Previews Day 2 at Royal Ascot
At The Races commentator Matt Chapman previews and handicaps day 2 of the Royal Ascot meet.
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Eighteen Go for the Gold at Royal Ascot
The Gold Cup (Eng-I) is Ascot's oldest surviving race and attracted 18 entrants for this year's renewal June 20 at the Royal meeting, including previous winners Colour Vision and Rite of Passage.
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Royal Ascot - Queen Anne S. Press Conference
Trainer Aidan O'Brien discusses Declaration of War's win in the Queen Anne Stakes.
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'Power' Trip in the King's Stand
Sole Power wore down 11-4 favorite Shea Shea in the closing strides and won the King's Stand Stakes (Eng-I) by a neck June 18 at Royal Ascot.
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Dawn Approach Wins St. James's Thriller
Godolphin Racing's Dawn Approach battled Toronado in the closing stages of the St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng-I) and narrowly won in a thrilling finish June 18 at Royal Ascot.
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Declaration of War Flies to Queen Anne Win
Declaration of War burst between horses and charged down the center of the track to win the Queen Anne Stakes (Eng-I) June 18 at Royal Ascot while U.S.-based Animal Kingdom failed to settle and faded out of contention.
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Al Kazeem, Camelot Meet Again at Royal Ascot
After scoring a career-defining victory over three-time classic winner Camelot last time out, Al Kazeem will get a chance to prove the win was no fluke in the Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I) June 19 at Royal Ascot.
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U.S. Horses Among Top-Rated in the World
In the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities' latest "World's Best Racehorses Rankings" for performances from Dec. 1, 2012, to June 9 of this year, three of the top four rated horses were based in the U.S.
