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California Thoroughbred Trainers president John Sadler announces that trainer Jorge Periban has accepted the unanimous invitation of CTT's Directors to join the CTT board, effective immediately.

Just as the attachment between human and equine has been a driving force in Thoroughbred racing, people working and advocating for off-track Thoroughbreds are focused on building that bond.

Well-bred mare Supercilious is among the headline acts for the Inglis Digital Australia March (Early) Sale, which opened for bidding March 5.

Teenager Yedsit Hazlewood gains notice for his riding achievements in the Mid-Atlantic.

Last year's champion 2-year-old filly looks to regain her winning form in the March 8 Santa Ysabel Stakes (G3), after finishing a lackluster fourth in her seasonal debut in the Las Virgenes Stakes.

A true racing fan, David "Chief'' Alcaro has made aftercare a priority as a horse owner.  

The Louisiana Thoroughbred Breeders Association announces the winners of its 2025 championship awards, highlighted by Touchuponastar, who was voted the state's Horse of the Year by the LTBA board of directors from among the divisional champions.

The Road presented by Gainesway and WinStar Farm

Under the agreement, Brown Advisory becomes the name-in-title partner of the $1 million Brown Advisory Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (G1T), which will be held Oct. 30 at this year's World Championships. 

After Disco Time suffered his first career defeat in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes (G1) Jan. 24 at Gulfstream Park, his connections are hoping for a fresh start to his 4-year-old season March 7 in the Challenger Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs.

Frankie Dettori's bankruptcy has been extended by 12 months with the former rider said March 5 to have not complied with orders requiring him to give full disclosure of his assets.

At the National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association conference, experts see a future where prediction markets could work for racing, but first the sport needs to protect its turf.

Consignor Jesse Hoppel sent out Hip 284, a filly by Drain the Clock, who equaled the OBS track record for a quarter-mile, breezing in :20 1/5. Another horse from his consignment, Hip 299, a colt by Mo Town, breezed a quarter-mile in :20 2/5.

Eight-year-old mare Pride Of Jenni bids to become the first two-time winner of the All-Star Mile (G1) when she enters the gate March 7 at Flemington Racecourse.

Trainer Danny Gargan is confident in Talkin as he is set to run in the March 7 Tampa Bay Derby (G3).

Views toward the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority at this year's National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association conference ranged from confrontational to lukewarm per the messages from multiple participants.

Dunshea's hiring news comes after this week's resignation of BHA chair Lord Allen.

HB 904, co-sponsored by Thoroughbred farm owner Rep. Matt Koch, would also prohibit participation in "predictive markets" wagering by licensed racetracks and associations.

This year, Valentine's Day at the University of Kentucky was for veterinarians, or at least, future veterinarians. 

Louis Romanet served as the first chairman of the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities when it was formed in 1994 and served in that role for more than 25 years.