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Quality Road sired the top colt and filly during the second session of the 2020 Kentucky October Yearlings sale, held Tuesday in Lexington, KY. A Quality Road half-brother to Grade 1 winning juvenile Gretzky the Great topped the session when he sold for $560,000 to Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners (video). Offered as Hip 498 by Anderson Farms, […]

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Veterinarians at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital answer your questions about sales and healthcare of Thoroughbred auction yearlings, weanlings, 2-year-olds and breeding stock. If you have a question for a veterinarian, email us info at paulickreport.com . QUESTION: We saw an increased number of nocardioform placentitis in the 2020 foaling season. Why are some years […]

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 The Breeders' Cup, one of Thoroughbred racing's most prestigious international events, announced today details of a new brand awareness campaign, A Breed Apart, supported by a multi-million dollar digital and broadcast media buy to promote the 2020 Breeders' Cup World Championships, scheduled to take place on Nov. 6 and 7 at the iconic Keeneland Race Course […]

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The problem of what to do with thousands of wild horses and burros that roam through Western states continues to present a challenge for the Bureau of Land Management, and one veterinarian said a well-meaning public isn't helping. “I think one of the biggest problems is the American public views horses as a symbol of […]

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Multiple graded stakes winner and millionaire Giant Expectations has been retired from racing with career earnings of $1,343,600. He will begin his next career at stud this upcoming breeding season, with the location still to be determined pending sale of the horse, either privately or at auction. In a career that spanned five seasons and […]

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Oklahoma-breds are featured in the November Mixed Internet Auction of Thoroughbreds by ThoroughbredAuctions.com. The sale offers 2019 and 2020-accredited Oklahoma-breds by sires including Liaison, Mshawish, Diabolical, and I Spent It. Six accredited Oklahoma-bred broodmares are also being offered. Bidding is open now and closes Monday, Nov. 2 for the November Mixed Internet Auction of Thoroughbreds. […]

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The stewards at Santa Anita Park will conduct hearings Thursday, Oct. 29, beginning at 10 a.m. to consider two complaints filed by the California Horse Racing Board seeking the disqualifications of two horses, Justify and Hoppertunity, from their victories in races run in 2018. The complaints also seek redistributions of the purses from those races. […]

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Ballydoyle master Aidan O'Brien has a total of 10 horses under consideration for the trip to Keeneland to compete in the Breeders' Cup World Championships, reports the Thoroughbred Daily News. Leading the way are his two hopefuls for the Breeders' Cup Turf, the well-traveled multiple G1 winner Magical and promising 3-year-old Mogul. Each will try to […]

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Higher Power, a Grade 1-winning millionaire by Medaglia d'Oro, will retire to Darby Dan Farm at the conclusion of his racing career and stand in partnership with Matt Bowling Bloodstock, the farm announced today. The Hronis Racing colorbearer, trained by John Sadler, is pointing to the Breeders' Cup Classic Nov. 7 at Keeneland. His 2021 […]

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When this year's Montana State Fair was cancelled due to COVID-19, the horse racing was cancelled along with it. According to the Great Falls Tribune, Cascade County commissioners approved a deal with the Montana Turf Club to allow racing to return to the ExpoPark for five dates in 2021. “Thank you for looking ahead and planning […]

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