Hong Kong’s reigning Horse of the Year, Beauty Generation faces the question in the Jan. 19 Steward’s Cup (G1) of whether he is over the hill at age 7.

Harold Queen’s Noble Drama has shown more than enough talent to be considered a serious contender in the $200,000 Sunshine Millions Classic Jan. 18 at Gulfstream Park.

Starship Jubilee will chase her third consecutive victory in the $150,000 Sunshine Millions Filly & Mare Turf Jan. 18 at Gulfstream Park.

Jockey Marcelino Pedroza suffered a broken left collarbone in a fall in the seventh race Jan. 16 at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots when his mount, Jim’s Silverbullet, suffered a catastrophic injury near the top of the stretch and he was unseated.

Figures published by the British Horseracing Authority Jan. 16 show the five-year rolling average fatality rate in British racing is at the lowest on record and suggest the increased rate of 2018 was a blip and ran contrary to the trend.

After taking on graded stakes rivals in their last few starts, a pair of distaff runners from trainer Todd Pletcher’s barn will seek black-type honors Jan. 19 when they top a field of seven in the $100,000 Ladies Handicap at Aqueduct Racetrack.

Speaking during a Jan. 16 teleconference to discuss his report to study the catastrophic breakdown of Mongolian Groom in the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) Nov. 2, Dr. Larry Bramlage reiterated challenges vets had in assessing the gelding.

With Keeneland’s January Horses of All Ages Sale entering the homestretch, trade during the Jan. 16 penultimate session mirrored that of the previous three sessions.

Sir Winston recorded his first official work of 2020 the morning of Jan. 16 with a five-furlong move in 1:02.86 on the Belmont Park training track.

Track teams with Minnesota Racehorse Engagement Project to create club.

A recognizable buying combination returned to a familiar theme at the Jan. 16 Cape Premier Yearling Sale as Nic Jonsson and Stradivarius’s owner, Bjorn Nielsen, were responsible for the three million rand (US$208,518) top price of the one-day event.

Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 542 entries for the main catalog of its Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, which will be held on Monday and Tuesday, February 10 and 11, in Lexington, Kentucky.

After closing 2019 with six straight wins, Anna’s Bandit will look to extend that streak when she makes her 6-year-old seasonal bow in the $75,000 Geisha Stakes Jan. 18 at Laurel Park.

A Mendelssohn filly was born at Brookstown Farm in Kentucky, and the Mo Town colt was foaled at Stonegate Stables in New York.

Though the California-bred stakes showcase at Santa Anita Park Jan. 18 is absent an extensive list of major names, it isn’t lacking major dollars. The five black-type contests on the nine-race card total $900,000 in purses.

BloodHorse today announced the promotion of Evan Hammonds to editorial director, Scott Carling to general manager, and Claire Crosby to managing editor.

Four-time champion and three-time Breeders’ Cup winner Beholder delivered a dark bay filly by War Front the night of Jan. 15 at Spendthrift Farm near Lexington, the farm announced Jan. 16.

Four-time champion and three-time Breeders’ Cup winner Beholder delivered a dark bay filly by War Front the night of Jan. 15 at Spendthrift Farm near Lexington, the farm announced Jan. 16.