Thoroughbred racing on the Kentucky circuit shifts from Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., to its sister track Turfway Park, 94 miles to the northeast in Florence, beginning Dec. 2 for the 16-day Holiday Meet. Source
Month: November 2021
Robbie Dunne threatened fellow jockey Bryony Frost, inquiry is told
Jockey Robbie Dunne threatened to cause fellow rider Bryony Frost serious physical harm, a disciplinary panel is told. Source
Galawi to Enter Stud at Northview Stallion Station
The 4-year-old colt is a son of top international sire Dubawi out of a half sister to multiple U.S. and European champion Goldikova. Source
Proceed Sires First Winner in New Mexico
Proceed, a multiple stakes winner in New Mexico who is now a freshman sire in the state, was represented by his first winner Nov. 29 at Zia Park as his daughter Wileo Proceed broke her maiden by 2 1/4 lengths. Source
Three-Way Tussle Sees Crimson Rock Top Dec. Mare Opener
Few assets possess the global currency of the Thoroughbred pedigree, and an international three-way bidding battle duly saw the well-related Crimson Rock bring 450,000 guineas on day one of the Tattersalls December Mare Sale Nov. 29. Source
Robin Goodfellow’s Racing Tips: Best bets for Tuesday, November 30
Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Tuesday’s meetings at Southwell, Lingfield and Newcastle. Source
Oaklawn Season Kicks Off With Inaugural Advent Stakes
The 2021-22 racing season kicks off at Oaklawn Park Dec. 3 with the inaugural running of the $150,000 Advent Stakes.The six-furlong main track event drew a field of 10 juveniles eyeing a shot at black-type victory. Source
Amendment Nineteen Seeks Stakes Glory in Mistletoe
The Dec. 4 $150,000 Mistletoe Stakes at Oaklawn Park could very well be the coming out party for Juddmonte Farm’s Amendment Nineteen. Source
Corniche Sent to WinStar for Freshening
Speedway Stables’ Corniche, the probable champion 2-year-old male of 2021, has been sent to WinStar Farm in Kentucky for a freshening in advance of his impending 3-year-old season. Source
Adaay to Stand 2022 Breeding Season in Italy
Whitbury Manor Stud resident and 2021 group-winning sire Adaay is on the move and will relocate to Allevamento di Besnate di Pierantonio near Milan for the 2022 season. Source