Jockey stoic after terrifying fall
May 24, 2013 (02:15) [ Indexed from WWOS.com.au ]
Footage has emerged of a jumps race fall in England that saw a jockey knocked unconscious and dragged for almost 200 metres. More...

Orb Gallops; McGaughey Favorable on Belmont
May 24, 2013 (01:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Kentucky Derby winner Orb returned to the Belmont Park main track May 23 for the first time since his fourth-place finish in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), galloping a mile and pleasing trainer Shug McGaughey. More...

Firecracker Likely Next Stop for Wise Dan
May 24, 2013 (01:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Defending Horse of the Year Wise Dan will likely target the Firecracker Handicap at Churchill, trainer Charlie LoPresti said May 23. His half brother, Successful Dan, is on track for the June 15 Stephen Foster there. More...

Popular Runner Autism Awareness Dies
May 24, 2013 (00:30) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
In his first start back after more than a year April 14, dual graded stakes winner Autism Awareness winner suffered an injury in an April 14 allowance optional claiming race at Santa Anita Park. He was later euthanized. More...

McGaughey Hopes to Run Orb in Belmont
May 24, 2013 (00:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Kentucky Derby winner Orb returned to the Belmont Park main track May 23 for the first time since his fourth-place finish in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), galloping a mile and pleasing trainer Shug McGaughey. More...

First Winner for Pioneerof the Nile
May 24, 2013 (00:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Dual grade I winner and first-crop sire Pioneerof the Nile saw his first winner May 12 as juvenile filly Zarnica won her first start in a 1,000-meter race in Russia at the Rostov-On-Don Hippodrome. More...

TOC Commits to Uniform Medication Program
May 23, 2013 (23:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC) will join regulators from eight states in the mid-Atlantic and Northeast by committing to implement the Mid Atlantic Uniform Medication Program beginning in January of 2014. More...

Magician Tops Field of 10 in Irish Guineas
May 23, 2013 (23:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Trainer Aidan O'Brien will send out four of the 10 runners in the Tattersalls Irish Two Thousand Guineas (Ire-I) May 25, including early favorite Magician, as he bids for a ninth win in the classic at the Curragh. More...

Firecracker Could be Next for Wise Dan
May 23, 2013 (23:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Defending Horse of the Year Wise Dan will likely target the June 29 Firecracker Handicap at Churchill, trainer Charlie LoPresti said May 23. His half brother, Successful Dan, is on track for the June 15 Stephen Foster there. More...

UAE to ban steriod use in equestrian sport
May 23, 2013 (22:30) [ Indexed from WWOS.com.au ]
Still reeling from the Newmarket doping scandal, Godolphin's owner bans use of anabolic steroids in all horse-related sports in the United Arab Emirates. More...

McGaughey Hopes to Start Orb in Belmont
May 23, 2013 (22:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Kentucky Derby winner Orb returned to the Belmont Park main track Thursday, May 23 for the first time since his fourth-place finish in the Preakness Stakes (gr. I), galloping a mile and pleasing trainer Shug McGaughey. More...

Silky gets off to a flier at Clonmel
May 23, 2013 (22:00) [ Indexed from RTÉ Sport ]
Silky made the best possible start to her career with victory in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden at Clonmel. More...

Graded Stakes Winner Autism Awareness Dies
May 23, 2013 (21:45) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
In his first start back after more than a year April 14, dual graded stakes winner Autism Awareness winner suffered an injury in an April 14 allowance optional claiming race at Santa Anita Park. He was later euthanized. More...

Bolger bullish about Dawn Approach's Derby bid
May 23, 2013 (21:15) [ Indexed from Racing Post ]
JIM BOLGER has revealed Investec Derby favourite Dawn Approach has been thriving since winning the Qipco 2,000 Guineas earlier this month. More...

Dettori in France in bid to speed up comeback
May 23, 2013 (21:00) [ Indexed from Racing Post ]
FRANKIE DETTORI has returned to France determined to meet every demand made of him by French authorities in the expectation he may soon be cleared to ride. More...

Beckett reveals riding plans for Oaks duo
May 23, 2013 (20:45) [ Indexed from RTÉ Sport ]
Ralph Beckett has firmed up the riding arrangements for his Investec Oaks contenders, with Jim Crowley sticking with Secret Gesture and Richard Hughes coming in for the mount on Talent. More...

Dettori in France in bid to speed up comeback
May 23, 2013 (20:45) [ Indexed from Racing Post ]
FRANKIE DETTORI has returned to France determined to meet every demand made of him by French authorities in the expectation he may soon be cleared to ride. More...

Bolger bullish about Dawn Approach's Derby bid
May 23, 2013 (20:30) [ Indexed from Racing Post ]
JIM BOLGER has revealed Investec Derby favourite Dawn Approach has been thriving since winning the Qipco 2,000 Guineas last month. More...

Sheikh Mohammed issues steroid decree
May 23, 2013 (20:00) [ Indexed from RTÉ Sport ]
Sheikh Mohammed has vowed his Godolphin operation will go from "strength to strength" after ordering a decree banning the use of anabolic steroids in Dubai. More...

FRANCE: Hard acts to follow for Corrida hopefuls
May 23, 2013 (20:00) [ Indexed from Racing Post ]
RECENT editions of this race have tended to fall to fillies from the very highest bracket, none more so than last year's future Arc heroine Solemia. More...