by HorseMinute.com | Apr 5, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Journalism and Citizen Bull, top contenders for the Kentucky Derby, are set to meet in the Santa Anita Derby, a race that has produced 14 Kentucky Derby winners in the last 50 years. However, due to the intimidating presence of these two horses, the Santa Anita Derby...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 5, 2025 | Horse Shows
Hit Show won the Grade 1, $12 million Dubai World Cup, defeating Forever Young and Mixto in an upset. Jockey Florent Géroux rode Hit Show to victory, making a decisive move in the upper stretch to pass the leaders and secure the win. Trainer Brad Cox expressed his...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 5, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Animal rights organisations have criticized the Grand National after a horse leading the race suffered a grim fall and a second collapsed shortly after. Broadway Boy, a seven-year-old horse, took a sickening fall at the 25th jump, while Celebre D’Allen, a 100-1 runner...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 5, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Dark Saffron, a 3-year-old son of Flameaway, made history by winning the Dubai Golden Shaheen at 65-1 odds, becoming the first 3-year-old to capture the race. Overcoming a wide draw, Dark Saffron led from the start and held off Nakatomi to win by a quarter of a...
by HorseMinute.com | Apr 5, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
The 2025 Dubai World Cup will award over $30 million in prize money, with the UAE Derby being a key event that counts towards Kentucky Derby qualifying. Trainer Brad Cox and jockey Florent Geroux are partnering again in the 2025 UAE Derby field with Flood Zone as the...
