Blood-Horse

Jockey Talliyah Timentwa is a force of nature with undeniable equestrian talent that belies her size and stature.

Attorney sees possibility Hawthorne Race Course could exit bankruptcy proceedings with continued racing and a potential racino.

Trainer Kenny McPeek's five horses on board a trailer that was rear-ended June 22 were unharmed. Two fillies got loose, with one running down the Henry Watterson Expressway. 

The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation License Review Committee does not advance issuing Kentucky racing licenses to Thoroughbred trainer Juan Vazquez and jockey Patrick Valenzuela.

Georgie's Warrior breaks his maiden June 19 at Aqueduct Racetrack, while Hughes breaks his a couple days later at Los Alamitos Race Course.

Members of the Kentucky Equine Drug Research Council recommend advancing a research proposal aimed at using advanced diagnostic imaging to better identify Thoroughbreds at risk for catastrophic musculoskeletal injuries during a June 23 meeting.

KEEP Foundation and the Race for Education have invested $80,000 in scholarships toward the next generation of equine leaders.

Bessie Gruwell's lifetime involvement in the industry has enabled her to overcome numerous challenges and dedicate herself to serving those who need it most.

Nysos maintains the No. 1 spot in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top Thoroughbred Poll, but a new leader is likely to emerge depending on the results of the $2 million Stephen Foster Stakes (G1) June 27 at Churchill Downs.

Bahrain will stage its first group 1 this year after the nation's flagship Bahrain International Trophy (G1) was upgraded.

Europe's richest race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (G1), will be opened to geldings for the first time in 2027, after board members at France Galop voted to remove restrictions.

Dollars & Sense offers an out-of-the-box idea: Make on-track wagering pools for win, place, show, exacta, and daily doubles separate pools than what's offered for off-track players.

Even with goat companion Brownie delaying his trip to Churchill Downs, White Abarrio enters the $2 million Stephen Foster Stakes (G1) as a "man in his prime," according to trainer Saffie Joseph Jr.

There will be a public memorial service to honor the 17 horses that perished in the devastating barn fire June 28 at 10:45 a.m. in the harness track winner's circle at Saratoga Casino Hotel.

The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation board member Michelle Keating has established a $25,000 matching gift challenge to support the organization's Annual Appeal.

Pegasus World Cup (G1) winner Skippylongstocking will target a 13th graded stakes victory in the $350,000 Monmouth Cup (G3) during the July 18 Haskell card at Monmouth Park, trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. said on the June 22 episode of BloodHorse Monday.

On the June 22 episode of BloodHorse Monday: Trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. discusses White Abarrio ahead of the Stephen Foster Stakes (G1), BloodHorse editorial director Frank Angst advocates for separate pari-mutuel pools for on- and off-track patrons.

Bookmakers had a challenging Royal Ascot meeting, with punter-friendly results affecting the bottom line and the World Cup hitting turnover.

Highview Stud's first-season sire Mr Mozart will have the strongest representation of any freshman stallion at the New Zealand Bloodstock National Weanling Sale at Karaka, held June 25.

AmWager is offering bettors in 30 states the opportunity to bet all races on the June 27 Woodbine card with a 0% takeout for all pools, except show betting.