Tuesday, April 29, 2025

UK/IRE

Review and standardization of the Flat Weight For Age scale across Europe

By Dominic Gardiner-Hill, BHA Head of Handicap Those interested in the subject will recall that my predecessor as BHA head of handicapping, Phil Smith, conducted...

Sergei Prokofiev is the frontrunner among first-time sires

It may be a joyous season, but it is also a time for reflection and there are many ways to look back on a...

Patrick Sheehy, owner of Unlikely International Sprint Hero Kinsale King, dies in California

Dr. Patrick F. Sheehy, a retired oncologist and hematologist who owned racehorses and is best known for supporting the overachieving sprinter Kinsale King, a...

Sharpe hopes to turn Caymanas into a “global playground.”

Solomon Sharpe, Chairman of Caymanas Park in Kingston, Jamaica, is a third-generation equestrian whose passion for the sport is matched only by his passion...

Financial injection for listed races and Group 3 races in the HRI budget for 2025

Prize money for Listed and Group 3 races will return to pre-Covid levels in 2025 as Horse Racing Ireland announced budget details for the...

Horse of the Year; One for next year

Kind Of Blue after winning the Qipco British Champions Sprint, a race his family has made their own | Race photos ...

Horse of the Year; One for next year

Continuing our series, Adam Houghton reveals his love affair with Juddmonte International and where the latest name on the roll of honor is among...

The future looks “golden” for Wootton Bassett’s first Australian youth champion Pallaton

The Coolmore Shuttle stallion Wootton Bassett (GB) was the sire of his first Australian Youth Champion Palace (Off) improved by 2 3/4 lengths in...