The son of a rescued mare and a stallion secured with a few bucks and a handshake’ – our series continues with an unlikely ...

As Samurai Japan gears up to defend its World Baseball Classic title, its roster is beginning to take shape. While superstar ...

French Classic heroes Camille Pissarro and Henri Matisse and fellow Group 1 winners Al Riffa, Hawk Mountain, Maranoa Charlie, Puerto Rico, Sahlan and Whirl were among the chief contributors to his ...

Because of this pattern, even if a young sire's freshman crop takes off, they can take even more years to truly find their feet, because the follow-up crops were conceived on books of mares far below ...

Splendora's affinity for the main track at Del Mar was on full display Nov. 1 in the $1 million Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1), when the blossoming 4-year-old Audible filly romped to 4 ...

Nowadays, the Gold Cup is effectively a curio when it comes to the flip side of the flat racing coin that takes place in the ...

Godolphin’s homebred Pyromancer, the stakes-winning filly Tamamo Freesia, and the exciting Best Green all bring unbeaten ...

By Alan Carasso & Adam Houghton Sunday's Longines Hong Kong International Races meeting at Sha Tin Racecourse attracted each of its four defending champions from 2024, and when the dust had settled on ...

Japan's Forever Young made history as the first horse from that country to win the $7 million Classic and long shot Ethical Diamond stole the show in the $5 million Turf on Saturday to highlight Day ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

Irad Ortiz Jr., who rode three winners over the two-day 42nd Breeders’ Cup World Championships, won the 23rd Bill Shoemaker Award as the outstanding jockey for the marquee event at Del Mar. It is the ...