The Latin American Organization for the Promotion of Thoroughbred Racing announced Dec. 29 that Uruguay has adopted new anti-doping regulations.
Monthly Archives: December 2016
Uruguay Updates Anti-Doping Regulations
The Latin American Organization for the Promotion of Thoroughbred Racing announced Dec. 29 that Uruguay has adopted new anti-doping regulations.
Top Breeders of 2016: Adena Springs
Few Thoroughbred farms will match the remarkable run Adena Springs has had–and continues to enjoy–in the year-end standings among leading North American breeders.
Engelhardt Named Executive Director of OTBO
John Engelhardt was appointed executive director of the Ohio Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners on Friday, Dec. 30.
Man arrested in lottery winner kidnapping
A Peoria, Illinois, man is accused of kidnapping two men in order to extort $300,000 in lottery winnings from their family.Legal, Winner Stories, Illinois, Law Enforcement, Crime
Weekend Stakes Rundown: Arrogate Returns
Each week BloodHorse.com looks forward to the weekend’s biggest races. Consider this your weekly guide to the best stakes races in North America. This week, we have four graded stakes at Santa Anita, the first Triple Crown prep of 2017, and more.
Mid-States Poker Tour 2016 Season Seven Breaks All Kinds of Records
For the 2016 Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT), Season 7 proved to be a performance-setting series. It set state records throughout the Midwest, held one of the summer’s biggest events in […]
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Heatseeker Euthanized Following Paddock Accident
The 13-year-old son of Giant’s Causeway and Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I) winner was never out of the money in 2008.
Reeves: Quality Candidates for Pegasus World Cup Remain
Dean Reeves talks about being a stakeholder in upcoming Pegasus World Cup.
Reeves: Quality Candidates for Pegasus World Cup Remain
Dean Reeves talks about being a stakeholder in upcoming Pegasus World Cup.
Stewards Advance DQ Process for Masochistic
A procedural stewards hearing Dec. 30 regarding Masochistic’s positive post-race test for stanozolol following the TwinSpires Breeders’ Cup Sprint (gr. I) confirmed the gelding will be disqualified from his second-place finish.
Stewards Advance DQ Process for Masochistic
A procedural stewards hearing Dec. 30 regarding Masochistic’s positive post-race test for stanozolol following the TwinSpires Breeders’ Cup Sprint (gr. I) confirmed the gelding will be disqualified from his second-place finish.
El Areeb, Takaful Seek Graded Win in Jerome
M M G Stables’ El Areeb is among the seven newly minted 3-year-olds looking for a graded stakes victory and points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby who will line up for the $150,000 Jerome Stakes (gr. III) at Aqueduct Racetrack Jan. 2.
New Barn Tops List of Belmont Park Improvements
A host of capital improvements will continue to take place at New York Racing Association (NYRA) tracks in 2017, building on the work done in the past year.
Bernardini's Dam Cara Rafaela Dies
Godolphin broodmare Cara Rafaela, the dam of Darley stallion Bernardini, has been euthanized due to the infirmities of old age according to a Dec. 30 release from Darley. She was 23.
Most Scandalous International Poker Player Crimes of 2016: A Tale of Three Cities
In 2016, poker player crimes around the world peppered the industry across several fronts. For all that poker has done to improve its public perception over the past decade, each […]
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Sassy Little Lila Should Jump Up, Arrogate Looks Tough
This week’s Litfin at Large looks at Saturday’s American Oaks (gr. IT) and Sunday’s San Pasqual Stakes (gr. II), both at Santa Anita Park.
Sassy Little Lila Should Jump Up, Arrogate Looks Tough
This week’s Litfin at Large looks at Saturday’s American Oaks (gr. IT) and Sunday’s San Pasqual Stakes (gr. II), both at Santa Anita Park.
NYRA to Offer Eight $100,000 Maiden Races in Spring
Eight maiden races worth $100,000 each will be offered this spring as part of the New York Racing Association’s ongoing program for 2-year-olds leading up to the Astoria and Tremont, run June 8 and 9 as the first two juvenile stakes of the year.
NYRA to Offer Eight $100,000 Maiden Races in Spring
Eight maiden races worth $100,000 each will be offered this spring as part of the New York Racing Association’s ongoing program for 2-year-olds leading up to the Astoria and Tremont, run June 8 and 9 as the first two juvenile stakes of the year.