by HorseMinute.com | Mar 9, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Thorpedo Anna, the Horse of the Year, is set to return to racing on March 8 after a decade of absence from full competition. She will be competing in the Azeri Stakes at Oaklawn Park, carrying 119 pounds under the allowance conditions of the race. Despite her long...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 9, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Chancer McPatrick, a dual grade 1 winner, will be competing in the $400,000 Tampa Bay Derby, offering Kentucky Derby qualifying points. Despite his success as a juvenile, he struggled in his last race due to factors like the race flow and cross-country travel, as well...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 9, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Melbourne Cup legend Michelle Payne expressed gratitude for the support received from fans and the racing industry following the death of her sister Bernadette, a former jockey who passed away at the age of 51. Michelle shared the news after completing an...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 9, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Will Then, the only filly in the field, makes her 3-year-old debut in the Pasadena Stakes for 3-year-olds at Santa Anita. Despite a Grade 3 win in her last race, her training schedule has been interrupted due to weather and illness in the barn. Trainer Jonathan Thomas...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 8, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Air Force Red won the Grade 3, $100,000 San Simeon Stakes at Santa Anita just a week after finishing last in another race. Ridden by Armando Ayuso, the 7-year-old horse surged past the competition to win by one length. Trained by Leonard Powell, Air Force Red finished...
by HorseMinute.com | Mar 8, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Thorpedo Anna, a 4-year-old filly, is set to make her debut at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in the Grade II $400,000 Azeri Stakes. Trained by Ken McPeek, she is the favorite for the race and has been described as the “Energizer Bunny” due to her love for...
