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BBC Racing

Ayr Gold Cup: Bielsa storms to victory as favourite Great Ambassador pipped
A brave ride from Kevin Stott enabled Bielsa to secure big-race honours in the Ayr Gold Cup.
Benoit de la Sayette: Teenage jockey banned after testing positive for cocaine
Teenage jockey Benoit de la Sayette is banned for six months after testing positive for cocaine just weeks after denying taking the drug.
Altior: Two-time Queen Mother Champion Chase winner is retired, aged 11
Two-time champion chaser Altior is being retired from racing, aged 11, trainer Nicky Henderson says.
Irish St Leger: Sonnyboyliston wins at the Curragh as Snowfall beaten in France
Sonnyboyliston gives Johnny Murtagh his first Classic win as a trainer with victory in the Irish St Leger.
St Leger: Hurricane Lane wins Doncaster Classic
Hot favourite Hurricane Lane runs out an impressive winner of the St Leger at Doncaster.
Stradivarius wins Doncaster Cup for Frankie Dettori at St Leger meeting
Stradivarius clocks another big win under Frankie Dettori by taking the Doncaster Cup for a second time.
Doncaster St Leger: Horse racing festival to boost local business
Doncaster business bosses welcome the return of the four-day St Leger Festival to the town.
Sprint Cup: Emaraaty Ana denies favourite Starman at Haydock
Emaraaty Ana causes an upset in the Sprint Cup at Haydock as the gelding denies favourite Starman victory.
Ebor Festival: Sonnyboyliston wins Ebor Handicap in photo finish at York
Sonnyboyliston, ridden by Ben Coen, edges out Quickthorn in a photo finish to win the showpiece at York.
Ebor Festival: Winter Power claims convincing win in Nunthorpe Stakes
Winter Power, a Yorkshire-trained 9-1 shot, won the Nunthorpe Stakes on the third day of the Ebor Festival at York.

Daily Thoroughbred news

Del Mar Boosts Fall Meet Overnight Purses 20%
Del Mar's eighth fall meeting–starting Wednesday, Nov. 3–will offer horsemen/women a 20% blended raise in overnight purses compared to last year, as well as a continuation of the popular 'Ship & Win' program that has amplified field size and year-round horse population at the track and in the state, Del Mar announced Tuesday. The 15-day […]
Baffert Attorney To File Contempt Motion Against NYRA
Bob Baffert's attorney Craig Robertson will file a motion of contempt against the New York Racing Association (NYRA) and a motion to stay NYRA's scheduled proceedings to again attempt to suspend Baffert, according to papers filed with Judge Carol Bagley Amon in the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York. Robertson said he […]
KEESEP Book 4 Opens With More Competitive Bidding
The Keeneland September Yearling Sale marched into its second week with continued competitive bidding as the auction's Book 4 section opened Monday in Lexington. “There is unbelievable trade here today,” said consignor Peter O'Callaghan of Woods Edge Farm. “There is just a huge crowd up there. And they'd knock you down for a good horse. […]
Horse Owner Tom Conway Passes Away at 83
Tom Conway, a prominent Kentucky attorney who owned 2010 GI Blue Grass S. winner Stately Victor (Ghostzapper) in partnership with his son, Jack, passed away Saturday at the age of 83. Conway was attending the races at Kentucky Downs Sept. 11 when he fell and suffered multiple fractures. That led to complications that caused his […]
Gormley Firster Relishes The Slop at Indiana Grand
2nd-Indiana Grand, $34,000, Msw, 9-20, 2yo, f, 5 1/2f, 1:04.86, sy, 3 1/4 lengths. AWESOMELY SHY (f, 2, Gormley–Awesome Story, by Awesome Again) was pegged at morning-line odds of 9-2, but was completely friendless in the market and was off at 12.50-1 for a high-percentage outfit based south and east at Belterra Park. Straightened out […]
COVID-Related Travel Restrictions To Ease
Edited Press Release COVID-19 travel restrictions into the United States by foreign visitors from 33 countries, including the United Kingdom and European Union, will be eased starting in November, according to a White House announcement Monday. The move is expected to clear the way to make it easier for foreign nationals to attend important equine-related […]
Diego Saenz Wins Evangeline Downs Jockey Title
Louisiana's Evangeline Downs wrapped up its 84-night meet Saturday with Diego Saenz taking home the leading jockey title. Saenz won 116 races at the meet from 403 mounts (29%) for earnings of $1,872,243. Eduardo Ramirez, a former assistant to Karl Broberg, beat his former employer for the training title with 44 wins at the meet, […]
Momentum Continues To Build As Book 3 Concludes at KEESEP
LEXINGTON, KY – With five sessions of selling still to come, the 2021 Keeneland September Yearling Sale surpassed the total gross of its 12-session 2020 renewal during a final Book 3 session which featured competitive bidding through to the very end Sunday night in Lexington. By the end of business Sunday, 1,169 yearlings had sold […]
It’s Godolphin–Again–In the Summer S.
Off at a skinny 65 cents on the dollar–unsurprising given the incredible success of his stablemates over the weekend–Albahr (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}) bombed the break in a way similar to the way Wild Beauty (GB) (Frankel {GB}) did in the Natalma S. one race prior, and similar to that one, overcame that trouble to post […]
Consignor Herbener Jr. Passes Away Suddenly
Well-respected consignor Jim Herbener, Jr. died Sunday morning of an apparent heart attack. Herbener, who was in the midst of selling horses at the Keeneland September sale, died at his home in Georgetown, Kentucky. He was 69. His death was confirmed by his long-time friend, John Williams. Herbener was the consignor of seven yearlings in […]