WinBlaze's Goosebumps became the first winner for freshman sire Tom's d'Etat in breaking her maiden in the third race at Belterra Park June 15. View the full article
David Menuisier and Charlie Appleby have differing levels of experience when it comes to preparing classic contenders, but they present fillies that have shown themselves already to be genuine group 1 caliber in an open-looking Prix de Diane (G1). View the full article
After competing in the first two legs of the Triple Crown, Catching Freedom catches easier in the June 22 Ohio Derby (G3) at Thistledown. He leads a field of 10 3-year-olds racing 1 1/8 miles.View the full article
No there was never a right of purchase. She was always going to the owners broodmare paddock when her racing days are over.
So there's no question that they have the "right" to do what they have. But whether that's the "right thing" to do by all concerned is a very different question.
And the virtually "extortionate" offer to extend the lease is, well ....just plain greed of epic proportions!
While two major legal actions seeking invalidation of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act are in hiatus pending further rulings, a lesser-known proceeding was argued in court this week.View the full article
Gulfstream Park will resume racing June 16, with a 10-race program after the track canceled racing June 13-15 due to record rainfall that saturated the South Florida area.View the full article
Interestingly Scotland finished second in group play , Georgia fourth and Qualified through a play off and Norway were third in group play but didn't get a crack at promotion, they have some weird way of determining who does what, something to do with nations league placings but the strange irony is Erling Haaland would have been more likely to cause issues for defending sides than Scotland and most likely Georgia, he did score all 3 for Norway last week in a friendly but such is life, maybe he will never play in a major tournament
Thanks Mikey, here's another Big Mike from the past , blasting away to Queen. Heavyweights of music and sport.
Two of the greatest ever here. Freddie doing the Vocals on one of the best songs ever. with Iron Mike Tyson doing his stuff to the beat .Machine Guns ready to go lol.
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