by HorseMinute.com | Feb 23, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks is provided by handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti, and Mark Ratzky. The picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday, February 23, 2024, are available for viewing online. Horse racing enthusiasts can...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 23, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Flemish-Brabant Championship for draft horses, held on February 23, 2025, featured 15 participants from Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany showcasing their skills in six competitions. This event aimed to revive the nearly extinct draft horse breed and emphasize...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 23, 2025 | Horse Breeding
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission received a 281-page report from Racing, Gaming & Entertainment with recommendations for the state’s racing and breeding industry. Ideas include increasing winning payouts for on-track and in-state patrons, focusing on...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 22, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Changes to the Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) classes and qualifiers for 2025 have sparked mixed reactions from the showing world. One of the most debated changes is the new format in the intermediate show horse, hack, and children’s riding pony sections. The...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 22, 2025 | Horse Breeding
In the $20 million Saudi Cup, Forever Young won by a neck over Romantic Warrior, who was making his first run on dirt. Forever Young, a dirt specialist, added the Saudi Cup to his previous victories in the Saudi Derby and UAE Derby. The two horses were far ahead of...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 21, 2025 | Horse Breeding
Papa Clem, a multiple graded stakes winner, passed away at the age of 19 in Turkey, where he had been standing as a stud. Bred and raced by Bo Hirsch, Papa Clem had a successful racing career, winning races such as the Arkansas Derby and finishing fourth in the...
