by HorseMinute.com | Oct 8, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Breeders’ Cup Limited has announced that the final deadline to nominate foals born in 2025 to the Breeders’ Cup program at the discounted one-time fee of $400 is Wednesday, October 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET. This nomination grants lifetime eligibility for the...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 7, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Patch Adams, a multiple Grade 1-winning sprinter owned by WinStar Farm and CHC, has been retired due to an injury sustained in training—a lateral condylar fracture in his right hind leg that healed well. Although he could have continued racing, the decision was made...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 7, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Fieracavalli 2025, held in Verona from November 6 to 9, is a vibrant celebration of equestrian culture blending sport, tradition, and entertainment for all ages. Area A showcases the deep passion for horses with spectacular shows featuring breeds like the Oriental...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 6, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Voukefalas, a homebred stallion sired by Lazarus, has become a standout in North American harness racing, capturing attention with his exceptional early performances. Trained and co-bred by Michael Russo in New Jersey, Voukefalas made history as the first two-year-old...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 6, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The inaugural Maryland Million Classic, held at Laurel Park in 1986, marked the beginning of a cherished tradition celebrating Maryland’s horse racing and breeding industry. Herat, a son of the legendary Northern Dancer and Maryland’s greatest sire, won the $200,000...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 6, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Private Harry, once an unbeaten sprinter and Yulong’s initial choice for The Everest, has been withdrawn from the $20 million race following disappointing performances and signs of lameness. After a fifth-place finish in the Premiere Stakes and a first-up defeat in...
