Keeneland September Yearling Sale Produces Horse of the Year Authentic among Seven Eclipse Awards Winners

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (Jan. 28, 2021) – Keeneland congratulates the horses and people who were honored tonight at the 50th annual Eclipse Awards Ceremony, a virtual event presented by Spendthrift Farm that honored the equine champions and outstanding horsemen in...
Posted On 29 Jan 2021
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SANTA ANITA ANNOUNCES POSTPONEMENT OF FRIDAY RACING PROGRAM, WEEKEND STAKES SCHEDULE ADJUSTED AS CONTINUED RAIN IS FORECAST

By Mike Willman —- ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 26, 2021)—With strong rains predicted to hit Southern California over the next several days, Santa Anita Park has made the decision to proactively cancel its Friday program, effective Tuesday morning. Friday’s entries were originally...
Posted On 27 Jan 2021
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Aqueduct: The Grass Is Blue overcomes obstacles in $100K Busanda

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – There were some anxious moments throughout the running of Sunday’s $100,000 Busanda for The Grass Is Blue, but the daughter of Broken Vow proved superior in the nine-furlong event for sophomore fillies at Aqueduct Racetrack. Owned by...
Posted On 25 Jan 2021
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Statement from Keeneland and Red Mile regarding temporary closure of historical racing operations at Red Mile

By Amy Gregory —- January 24, 2021 Statement from Keeneland and Red Mile regarding temporary closure of historical racing operations at Red Mile: “We were disappointed the Kentucky Supreme Court denied our petition for rehearing. At this time, Keeneland and Red Mile have...
Posted On 25 Jan 2021
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GETRIDOFWHATAILESU IMPRESSIVE IN PIPPIN VICTORY SILVER STATE EDGES HUNKA BURNING LOVE IN FIFTH SEASON

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Getridofwhatailesu’ Oaklawn Photo HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021) – The Elkstone Group LLC’s Getridofwhatailesu, making her first start since a winning effort at Oaklawn last March, took advantage of her favored stablemate’s bad break and...
Posted On 24 Jan 2021
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Pegasus Turf: Late Charge Lifts Colonel Liam to Pegasus Turf (G1) Victory

By David Joseph —- Lauren King Photo Late Charge Lifts Colonel Liam to Pegasus Turf (G1) Victory Edges Pletcher-Trained Stablemate Largent in $1 Million Event HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Robert and Lawana Low’s Colonel Liam, the least experienced contender in the richest grass...
Posted On 24 Jan 2021
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Pegasus: Knicks Go Dominates $3 million Pegasus World Cup

By David Joseph —- Photo provided by Gulfstream Park Knicks Go Dominates $3 million Pegasus World Cup HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 2021 racing season started the same way last year ended for Korea Racing Authority’s Knicks Go Saturday at Gulfstream Park, where the winner of...
Posted On 24 Jan 2021
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Pegasus Corrected Time: Pegasus Post Position Draw Wednesday at 1:45 PM

By David Joseph —- Pegasus World Cup Post-Position Draw to be Live Streamed Wednesday, 1:45 PM HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Post positions will be drawn, and odds announced for the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational (G1) and $1 million Pegasus World Cup...
Posted On 19 Jan 2021
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Statement from Keeneland on the Passing of Prince Khalid bin Abdullah

By Amy Gregory —- The following is a statement from Keeneland President and CEO Shannon Arvin on the death today of Prince Khalid bin Abdullah of Juddmonte Farms: “Prince Khalid bin Abdullah was foremost a man of extraordinary class, and the excellence he achieved in...
Posted On 13 Jan 2021
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STATEMENT FROM 1/ST RACING REGARDING THE RESUMPTION OF LIVE RACING AT GOLDEN GATE FIELDS

BERKELEY, CA – “1/ST RACING is pleased to announce that Golden Gate Fields will resume live racing on Friday, January 15. After extensive testing in collaboration with the Berkeley Public Health Division, it has been determined that the COVID-19 concerns on the campus have...
Posted On 09 Jan 2021
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