by HorseMinute.com | Oct 5, 2025 | Horse Breeding
In a surprising upset at the GI Juddmonte Spinster Stakes at Keeneland, 4-year-old Gin Gin, a Calumet Farm homebred by Hightail, went wire-to-wire to narrowly defeat the favored Nitrogen and reigning Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna. Despite being a longshot at 18-1...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 4, 2025 | Horse Breeding
On stable Recovery day at Keeneland, trainer Will Walden celebrated a significant milestone by winning the $1,038,750 Turf Mile Stakes (G1T) with Rhetorical, a 4-year-old gelding by Not This Time. Despite Rhetorical’s limited experience outside New York-bred...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 4, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Owner Al Gold’s 2-year-old colt Napoleon Solo delivered an impressive front-running victory in the Grade 1 Champagne Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack, winning by 6 1/2 lengths as the 2-5 favorite. Though Gold was in Kentucky watching another horse, Howard Wolowitz, race...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 4, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Ocala Metro Chamber & Economic Partnership’s Equine Initiative hosted the All-Breed Horse Capital Parade in downtown Ocala on October 4, 2025, showcasing 72 horse breeds that call the area home. Sponsored by Pyranha Animal Health and presented by Pat Myers...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 3, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Stillwater Public Education Foundation (SPEF) has supported the introduction of a new Equine Science class for 10th-12th graders within the Stillwater FFA program, which began in the spring semester of 2025. Taught by Agriculture Educator Bailey Kliewer at the...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 3, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Jim Mitchum, son of Hollywood legend Robert Mitchum, passed away at 84 in Arizona after a long illness. Known for his breakout role in the 1958 cult classic Thunder Road, where he played his father’s younger brother, Jim began acting as a child and appeared in several...
