by HorseMinute.com | Oct 6, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Several graded-stakes winners worked out Monday morning across various tracks, showcasing their preparations for upcoming races. Notably, Dorth Vader, a Grade 1 winner trained by George Weaver, completed four furlongs in 49.5 seconds at Saratoga, marking the fourth...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 6, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Horse racing in Greater Manchester, though overshadowed by football, boasts a rich heritage dating back to 17th-century Kersal Moor and continues today at Haydock Park Racecourse. Despite the closure of Manchester’s own Castle Irwell track in 1963, the sport thrives...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 5, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
RC Corona King secured his first Grade 1 open company victory by winning the $350,000 Downs at Albuquerque Fall Quarter Horse Championship Stakes, overcoming a late challenge to finish in 21.108 seconds. Owned by Jose Riojas and trained by Gerardo Quinonez, the...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 5, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Daryz won the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in a dramatic finish at Longchamp, narrowly edging out Minnie Hauk in the final stretch. The three-year-old colt, trained by Francis-Henri Graffard and ridden by Mickael Barzalona, surged from second place with 200 meters...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 4, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Sunday’s Belmont at the Big A card features a $65,367 Pick 6 carryover after no bettors solved the multi-race wager on Saturday’s 12-race program. Highlights from Saturday included standout performances such as Napoleon Solo’s dominant 6 1/2-length win in the Grade 1...
by HorseMinute.com | Oct 4, 2025 | Horse Racing Industry
Veteran racehorse Nakatomi secured a dramatic, come-from-behind victory in the Grade 2 Phoenix Stakes at Keeneland, earning the top Horse Racing Nation (HRN) speed figure of 134 and a spot in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint. The 6-year-old gelding, with over $1.7 million in...
