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Joao Moreira Shines with Embroidery in Japan’s Oka Sho, Japanese 1000 Guineas
The Brazilian jockey gave a flawless ride to the daughter of Admire Mars, who edged Arma Veloce by a neck Embroidery Topples...


Thorpedo Anna showed no mercy in the Apple Blossom Handicap
The champion surged ahead with ease, defeating a field of lesser rivals, and is now set to run in the GI La Troienne Stakes Another...


Choisya Overcomes an Objection to Land the Jenny Wiley at Keeneland
The daughter of Night of Thunder, a standout during the Meydan International Carnival, secured her first top-level victory in style...


Gosger Captures the Lexington Stakes, Preakness Could Be Next Target
The son of Nyquist captured the final points race on the Road to the GI Kentucky Derby, now just three weeks away Gosger took a step...


Thorpedo Anna Targets Apple Blossom as Racing World Delights
The 2024 U.S. Horse of the Year takes center stage this weekend, looking to shine at Oaklawn Park Thorpedo Anna winning? A classic in the...


The consistent Sacred Wish heads to the Jenny Willey Stakes at Keeneland
The Not This Time filly faces a tough field of rivals this Saturday, racing 1700 meters on the turf. Sacred Wish always gives her best /...


In his return, Carl Spackler put on a show in the Maker's Mark Mile Stakes
The son of Lope de Vega, making his first start since the Breeders' Cup, drew off to a commanding 4 1/4-length victory over Integration...


Uruguay Officially Promoted to Part I of the Blue Book by IFHA
A total of 50 races from the Uruguayan calendar will now be recognized, including 26 that have been elevated from Part II The ...


Carl Spackler Set for Return in Keeneland’s G1 Maker’s Mark Mile
One of the Top Turf Milers in the U.S., Carl Spackler to Face Eight Rivals in Return From Over Five-Month Layoff Carl Spackler (Ire) has...


Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series Expands to Record 49 International Races
In its 19th season, the Win and You’re In program adds new qualifiers and will span 15 countries Forever Young Earns Classic Berth With...


Rodríguez Carries the Torch for Baffert Brigade on the Road to the Derby
The Hall of Fame trainer had assembled a deep squad aiming for the start of the U.S. Triple Crown, but most of his contenders...


Big win by Think Big, a grandson of the Argentine mare Qué Piensa Cat
Sporting the Godolphin silks, the Twirling Candy colt captured the G2 Shakertown Stakes at Keeneland. Wide open, Think Big continues to...


The Dubai World Cup and Its Unrivaled Allure on the Global Racing Stage
The racing festival in the United Arab Emirates continues to establish itself as the premier show offered by any racecourse in the world...


Burnham Square sprung the upset, nailing East Avenue at the wire to capture the Blue Grass Stakes
Sporting the iconic Bayakoa silks of Whitham Thoroughbreds, the son of Liam’s Map secured his spot in the Kentucky Derby Burnham...


Journalism Has Lofty Dreams in Don Alberto Silks
The Curlin colt was a brilliant winner of the GI Santa Anita Derby at Santa Anita Park and now has his sights set on the First Saturday...


Hit Show won the Dubai World Cup, further solidifying the legend of his sire, Candy Ride
The gray surprised at Meydan, capturing the victory that had eluded the Argentine superstar with Gun Runner in 2017. Forever Young ran...


With Danon Decile in the Sheema Classic, Japanese turf completed a brilliant—though not flawless—evening
The surprise victory by the son of Epiphaneia completed a Meydan treble for the racing powerhouse of the Land of the Rising Sun Danon...


Soul Rush upstaged Romantic Warrior in a thrilling renewal of the G1 Dubai Turf, delivering a performance to remember on the Meydan grass
The Japanese runner unleashed a powerful late kick to topple one of the night’s heavy favorites in dramatic fashion Tipping out...


Dark Saffron shocked the field with a stunning upset in the Dubai Golden Shaheen
While Tuz finished third after a troubled trip and Straight No Chaser failed to fire, the Flameaway colt capped a sensational Carnival...


William Buick was sensational aboard Believing in the Al Quoz Sprint
The British mare delivered a brilliant performance to capture the turf sprint at Meydan in style Believing came flying late, getting up...


Admire Daytona kicked off a banner night for Japan with a sharp victory in the G2 UAE Derby, securing a spot in the Kentucky Derby starting gate in the process
The Drefong colt, expertly handled by Christophe Lemaire, narrowly held off Heart of Honor, who came close to making history under Saffie...


Raging Torrent Hands Frankie Dettori Eighth Godolphin Mile Triumph
The Doug O'Neill-trained runner was unstoppable; Mufasa turned in a solid effort to finish sixth, while Oasis Boychecked in twelfth...


Dubai Future Overcomes Fragility to Land the Dubai Gold Cup
Brazilian Jockey Silvestre de Sousa Guides Godolphin Stayer to Another Dubai World Cup Night Win for Saeed bin Suroor Silvestre de Sousa...


First Class overpowers Tilal Al Khalediah to land second Kahayla Classic title
Ridden by Connor Beasley, First Class gamely captures opener on Dubai World Cup card Saving ground on the inside, the grey got the better...


Forever Young and Romantic Warrior shine in another spectacular Dubai World Cup meeting
The Japanese and Hong Kong stars are set to contest the main event and the Dubai Turf (G1), respectively, on a night filled with stars at...


Argentine-bred influence Candy Ride finds his way among Meydan’s giants
The Argentine superstar will be doubly represented this Saturday, with his son Hit Show and grandson Il Miracolo both set to line up in...


Japanese superstar Liberty Island looks to return to her winning ways...
The daughter of Duramente returns to Meydan seeking redemption, though she’ll have to face none other than Romantic Warrior Liberty...


Oasis Boy and Mufasa, South America's contenders, face a tough mission in the Godolphin Mile
The Argentine and the Chilean are aiming for a strong performance in the race, where the American Raging Torrent is considered a...


Calandagan Set for Sheema Classic Bid After Stellar 2024 Campaign
The outstanding Aga Khan homebred closed out the season ranked fifth in the world according to the Longines World's Best Racehorse...


James McDonald Left Big Races in Australia for Romantic Warrior
"Horse racing needed something extraordinary for me to miss Randwick, and Romantic Warrior is extraordinary," the jockey said Romantic...


Saffie Osborne Aims to Make History in the UAE Derby
The British rider will try to become the first woman to win a race part of the Dubai World Cup meeting Saffie and Jamie Osborne: A Turf...


William Buick Reflects on the Remarkable Journey with Rebel’s Romance
Godolphin’s retained rider William Buick will once again be aboard the star galloper this Saturday at Meydan, as Rebel’s Romance aims to...


The French trainer Jérôme Reynier is aiming for another Dubai Turf victory with Facteur Cheval
The Ribchester colt will face Romantic Warrior in his return to turf after running in the Saudi Cup (G1) in Saudi Arabia The...


Straight No Chaser Carries Syndicate’s Dreams from Del Mar to Dubai
The top sprinter in the United States and winner of the G2 Riyadh Dirt Sprint now sets his sights on the Dubai Golden Shaheen (G1), where...


Continuous, the lone representative of Coolmore and Aidan O'Brien at Meydan, is set to take aim at the Dubai Gold Cup
The trainer and the stable aim to win the distance race at the World Cup meeting for the third consecutive season Continuous, winner of...


Yoshito Yahagi Confident an Even Better Forever Young Will Show Up for Dubai World Cup
The trainer is aiming for a historic double at Meydan and admitted that in 2026 he might pursue a major turf victory with the star colt...


Ghostwriter Poised to Make His Mark in Fierce Dubai Turf Challenge
The Clive Cox-trained colt brings outstanding form against some of Europe’s top performers Ghostwriter Brings Solid Credentials to Take...


The Heat Takes Center Stage as a Few Withdrawals Are Noted
Temperatures Rise in Dubai, Jasper Krone Out of Dubai Golden Shaheen (G1); Caligostro and Meshtri Withdraw from Godolphin Mile (G2)...


Forever Young will break from post position 5 in Saturday's Dubai World Cup (G1)
The Japanese horse will have an ideal draw; from post 1, Walk of Stars will look to set the pace Yoshito Yahagi was fortunate in the draw...


Tuz and Mixto Carry Historic Calumet Farm’s Hopes on Dubai World Cup Night
The yellow and black colors of the American stable will aim to shine once again on the international stage with two horses from their...


Romantic Warrior left his workmate more than 100 meters behind in his final workout
The star runner, a top contender for the Dubai Turf (G1), left his jockey James McDonald in awe Romantic Warrior is flying high, aiming...


White Abarrio delivered another dazzling performance and will now head straight to the Met Mile at Saratoga
The gray was brilliant at Gulfstream Park, extending his outstanding form with a dominant 5 1/4-length victory White Abarrio once again...


Walter Cicero Turned Hard Work into His Passport to International Racing
From jockey to valet and trusted exercise rider, the argentine recounts his journey from home to the Dubai World Cup Walter Cicero...


Dubai Racing Club Reschedules Saturday Card Due to High Temperatures
The officials made the decision to safeguard the well-being of the public, professionals, and horses in the face of expected extreme...


Bhupat Seemar is going all in with Imperial Emperor and Walk of Stars in the Dubai World Cup
The trainer won't have Laurel River, but he remains hopeful of repeating his success from 12 months ago at Meydan Imperial Emperor has...


Chantal Sutherland and a big opportunity in the Golden Shaheen
The jockey will ride Super Chow in the G1 dirt sprint at the Dubai World Cup festival Chantal Sutherland breezing Walk of Stars at Meydan...


Forever Young and Romantic Warrior, the two stars everyone watches in the mornings...
The two big stars of the Dubai World Cup meeting showcased remarkable form this Tuesday, moving strongly Romantic Warrior always looks...


Al Nayyir Returns for Redemption in the Dubai Gold Cup at Meydan
The son of Dubawi finished second to Tower of London twelve months ago and now aims to claim the top spot Al Nayyir, a familiar face in...


With 11 Confirmed Runners, the Dubai World Cup Heats Up
The final entries for next Saturday’s spectacular meeting at Meydan were announced this Monday Tuz sigue en perfecta forma hacia la Dubai...


Sandman found the perfect setup and delivered a brilliant performance to win the Arkansas Derby
The son of Tapit made the most of the fast pace in the race to shine under the guidance of Puerto Rican José Ortiz Sandman and José...
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