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Mutasaabeq says hey I might be a Derby Horse in the Mucho Macho Man Stakes at Gulfstream Park

POSTED: January 2, 2021

Pletcher Trainee Makes Successful Transition Back to Dirt HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Shadwell Stable’s Mutasaabeq made a successful transition from turf back to dirt in...

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Past the Wire's 2020 Racing Moment of the Year

POSTED: January 1, 2021

Despite a pandemic throwing the world into chaos horse racing managed to show the world the show can go on. We kept racing as safely...

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A chat with Neil Drysdale

POSTED: January 1, 2021

By Tere Albanese If you want to catch up with Neil Drysdale, you better be able to keep up with him. Drysdale is stabled in...

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Zac Purton hopeful Czarson can make his mark on grass as the all-weather specialist heads to Sha Tin on New Year’s Day

POSTED: December 30, 2020

By Leo Schlink Yet to be convinced of Czarson’s affinity with Sha Tin’s turf track, Zac Purton is hopeful the brilliant last-start winner is able...

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Tiz The Law Retired To Ashford

POSTED: December 30, 2020

Travers Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Florida Derby and Champagne Stakes winner Tiz The Law has been retired from racing on veterinary advice and will stand at...

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Brave Baltimore Bucko third on Irish hurdles debut despite unfavourable conditions

POSTED: December 30, 2020

The Jonathan Sheppard-trained top-weight Baltimore Bucko ran a very credible third on his Irish debut at Limerick on Tuesday, finishing three lengths behind the race...

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Profiles of the 6 Jonathan Sheppard horses based in Ireland

POSTED: December 30, 2020

Jonathan Sheppard, the all-time leader in wins and earnings among US steeplechase trainers, has based six horses in Ireland this winter.  Sheppard, a native of...

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Racetrack Tales, Mucho Gusto, Mucho Gusto

POSTED: December 30, 2020

There are so many racetrack tales to be told. One of the things we really miss about going to the races is the interaction with...

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A Strange Year in the Sport of Kings Reflected

POSTED: December 29, 2020

As 2020 comes to an end, I find myself looking back at what has been a strange year in horse racing, the Sport of Kings....

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