Former Wimborne Farm owner Diane Perkins dies
Diane Perkins, esteemed and successful owner, breeder, and trainer, died Wednesday in Switzerland.
Marcus HershAug 08, 2025
Diane Perkins, esteemed and successful owner, breeder, and trainer, died Wednesday in Switzerland.
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Harris Farms, a stalwart in California Thoroughbred racing and breeding for decades, will conduct a significant reduction of its bloodstock holdings in a digital sale to be conducted by Fasig-Tipton later this month, the sale company announced on Wednesday.
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The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority has established a Racing Office Advisory Group to advise the authority on the impact of its rules, policies, and procedures on racing operations, HISA announced on Wednesday.
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Total betting on Thoroughbred races held at U.S. tracks declined slightly in July compared to the same month last year, according to figures distributed by Equibase on Tuesday, while the number of races declined nearly 5 percent.
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Barrington Harvey, who won more than 740 races in the United States and was a rare jockey active in his 60s, died recently while visiting his native Jamaica, a Los Alamitos official said Sunday.
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The Jockey Club will explore ways to increase the foal crop and push commercial breeders to limit the book sizes of popular stallions under new policies that will be prioritized by Everett Dobson, who formally took over the chairmanship of the organization on Wednesday. Dobson's remarks came at the end of The Jockey Club’s Round Table Conference on Matters Pertaining to Racing in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., on Thursday,
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A retroactive purse payment of more than $670,000 will be paid to owners whose runners earned prize money at the 2023-2024 Golden Gate Fields meeting, the Northern California track’s final season.
The board of stewards of The Jockey Club has formally elected Everett R. Dobson as its next chairman, the organization announced on Wednesday.
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Marc Holliday, the chairman of the New York Racing Association, and Bret Jones, the president of Airdrie Stud in Central Kentucky, have been elected as stewards of The Jockey Club, the organization announced on Monday.
Thistledown racetrack outside of Cleveland canceled the remainder of its Monday race card after a horse broke down in the first race, one week after the track experienced problems with its racing surface that caused a week-long shutdown of live racing.