By the time he made his second start at two, No Nay Never (Scat Daddy) had already established himself as a transatlantic success, breaking his maiden at Keeneland on the dirt, and winning the G2 Norfolk S. at Royal Ascot in his next outing. By the time he won the G1 Prix Morny at Deauville [...]

One of television's most prominent personalities, Chris Harrison is known worldwide as the host of “The Bachelor”–a ratings winner since its debut in 2002–and a host of spin-offs. But horse racing fans know Harrison as one of the original hosts of TVG. Where does his love of racing come from? We caught up with a [...]

Clarity and consistency in the adjudication of North American racing is possible with a switch to the Category 1 philosophy, says a new white paper released by the Thoroughbred Idea Foundation. Changing The Rules, the 24-page white paper available for download here, discusses the two adjudication systems currently in place in the world; Category 1, [...]

Galileo Gal (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), purchased for $1.4 million Sunday night at the Fasig-Tipton Night of the Stars, will be sent to Europe to be bred to Juddmonte Farms' Kingman (GB) according to her new owner, Craig Bernick. “In my opinion, you couldn't design a better pedigree that Galileo Gal has, being a sister to [...]

Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 55 supplemental entries for its upcoming Midlantic Fall Yearlings Sale. These entries, which are catalogued as hips 446-500, may now be viewed online and in the equineline sales catalogue app. “There is good sire power and quality in the supplemental catalogue,” said Midlantic Director of Sales Paget Bennett. “There are now 500 [...]

Good Magic (Curlin) will try to give trainer Chad Brown, who has won just about everything but the Travers and the Classics, his first victory in the Saratoga meet centerpiece. The native of nearby Mechanicsville will also start the second choice on the morning line, Phoenix Thoroughbreds' Gronkowski (Lonhro {Aus}). He talks to the TDN's [...]

As of Tuesday, Aug. 14, the Thoroughbred Daily News website is now geolocated, offering users in different regions of the world the information they most want to see first. In America, you'll see the traditional homepage, with mostly American content. In Europe, you'll see an all-new European homepage, with mostly European stories, videos, race replays [...]

It has been three years since American Pharoah won the Triple Crown, but the big bay son of Pioneerof the Nile figures to make waves again this summer and fall when his first yearlings go through the ring. Ahmed Zayat reminisces about the 2015 Triple Crown, talks about how much he was rooting for Justify [...]

When Mike Levy was called to the podium by Becky Goodman at the UK Markey Cancer Foundation's dinner and live auction at Mt. Brilliant Farm Sunday night, the last thing he expected to be asked to do was to raise money for another charity. “Every year, they have a golf tournament fundraiser with a party [...]

Hundreds of Thoroughbred industry participants from all over the country turned out for the celebration of the life of Bill Graves at the Fasig-Tipton pavilion Monday. Graves, a longtime Fasig-Tipton senior vice president, died May 30 at the age of 70. Attendees listened to more than a half-dozen eulogies, including many from Graves's Fasig-Tipton coworkers. [...]

Undefeated 'TDN Rising Star' Justify (Scat Daddy), who wore the silks of their major shareholder WinStar Farm in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, will wear the red-and-yellow silks of the China Horse Club in the Belmont Stakes, according to Eden Harrington, the Vice President of the China Horse Club. “The China Horse Club and WinStar [...]

The TDN's Derby special section has videos, analysis, charts, pedigrees, selections and more. Sit down, grab a julep, download the 30-page supplement here and enjoy! [...]