Pegasus World Cup 2023: Seven things to know
Pegasus World Cup 2023: Seven things to know

2023-01-06T15:29:47.321ZKellie Reilly

To help you get ready for the seventh running of the Pegasus World Cup on Jan. 28, here are seven things to know about race trends, the historical background, and successful trainers.
Breeders' Cup Challenge Series: Great clash expected in King's Plate
Breeders' Cup Challenge Series: Great clash expected in King's Plate

2023-01-06T14:58:59.767ZAlastair Bull

The Breeders’ Cup Challenge series heads to South Africa on Saturday with two qualifying races — one of which has a new name.
2022 in Review: Leading Turf Horses by Eclipse Award categories
2022 in Review: Leading Turf Horses by Eclipse Award categories

2022-12-28T21:11:46.374ZVance Hanson

A majority of Eclipse Award categories for equine flat performers is technically open to all runners, regardless of surface proclivity.
Top Winning Brisnet Speed Ratings for 2022
Top Winning Brisnet Speed Ratings for 2022

2022-12-22T15:28:03.163ZAlastair Bull

Brisnet Speed Ratings show there were two outstanding performances in 2022: one by Flightline, and one by… Wudda U Think Now?
2022 in Review: Reilly's 10 favorite races
2022 in Review: Reilly's 10 favorite races

2022-12-20T17:00:17.469ZKellie Reilly

From the sublime Flightline to photo-finish thrillers, the 2022 racing year delivered some outstanding moments. Here’s a personal list of my 10 favorite races of the season, divided equally between North America and Europe.
Durazzo heads field for Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini, first Breeders' Cup Challenge Series race
Durazzo heads field for Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini, first Breeders' Cup Challenge Series race

2022-12-16T14:57:37.495ZAlastair Bull

The race that is arguably the most important in South America is being staged this weekend. Fifteen horses are due to take part in the Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini (G1).
First-crop sires: Good Magic's Breeders' Cup Juvenile duo in KDFW Pool 2
First-crop sires: Good Magic's Breeders' Cup Juvenile duo in KDFW Pool 2

2022-11-21T23:58:14.831ZKellie Reilly

Although his three Breeders’ Cup runners didn’t crack the trifecta on Future Stars Friday, Good Magic’s terrific start to his stallion career has warranted a stud fee hike.
Chop Chop among three early stakes winners for freshman sire City of Light
Chop Chop among three early stakes winners for freshman sire City of Light

2022-11-14T18:20:08.996ZVance Hanson

Since our first installment highlighting the first crop by City of Light, the freshman sire has been represented by an additional six winners, three of whom have won stakes.
Catching My Eye: three things to take away from the 2022 Breeders' Cup
Catching My Eye: three things to take away from the 2022 Breeders' Cup

2022-11-10T18:19:25.849ZKevin Kilroy

Three takeaways from last weekend: four-year-old equipment change for Todd Pletcher means something. Tyler Gaffalione is just getting started. Uncertainty around Cave Rock and Forte going forward.
The 10 Richest Races in the World
The 10 Richest Races in the World

2022-11-10T16:04:37.142ZAlastair Bull

A countdown of the 10 richest races in the world, as of November 2022.
Kentucky Derby takeaways from the Breeders' Cup Juvenile
Kentucky Derby takeaways from the Breeders' Cup Juvenile

2022-11-10T15:28:46.179ZAlastair Bull

What can we take away from the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile as we head toward the Kentucky Derby?
Hanson: A case for Flightline's early retirement
Hanson: A case for Flightline's early retirement

2022-11-08T19:34:34.340ZVance Hanson

While some racing fans are disappointed Flightline won't reappear on the racetrack, the "he has nothing more to prove" argument might be a sound one.
Flightline: The best since Secretariat?
Flightline: The best since Secretariat?

2022-11-08T15:17:39.687ZAlastair Bull

One of the superlatives given to Flightline has almost been sacrilege: a genuine comparison to Secretariat.