Ever wondered what happened to Swipe? Despite only winning once, Swipe became the second highest-rated 2-year-old in the U.S. in 2015. The son of Birdstone emerged as one to follow after a black-type victory and two placings in his early 2-year-old campaign. He then ran into another talented juvenile called Nyquist (Uncle Mo). In his [...]

More and more businesses in the Thoroughbred industry are using social media to strengthen their brand and reach out to current and potential customers and clients. Rob Boobyer, Head of Marketing at Newbury Racecourse, shares his insights on their strategies for social media marketing. TDN: What are the benefits of social media marketing for businesses [...]

More and more businesses in the thoroughbred industry are using social media to strengthen their brand and reach out to current and potential customers and clients. We caught up with Marin Le Cour Grandmaison, Deputy Director at Hippodrome Chantilly, to talk about how they use social media to share insights from the training grounds and [...]

The unsung heroes of the industry will be put in the spotlight at the second running of the Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards presented by Godolphin Oct. 13. The nominations close Aug. 1. The awards recognize and reward the outstanding talent, diligence and commitment of the farm and racing stable staff who are at the heart [...]

More and more businesses in the thoroughbred industry are using social media to strengthen their brand and reach out to current and potential customers and clients. Chantilly-based trainer Francis Graffard shares his strategies for social media marketing.   TDN: What are the benefits of social media marketing for businesses in the Thoroughbred industry?   FG: [...]

More and more businesses in the thoroughbred industry are using social media to strengthen their brand and reach out to current and potential customers and clients. Aline Giraud, Marketing Director at the Aga Khan Studs, shares her insights on their strategies for social media marketing.   TDN: What are the benefits of social media marketing [...]

Jane Davis – Connolly's RED MILLS More and more businesses in the thoroughbred industry are using social media to strengthen their brand and reach out to current and potential customers and clients. Jane Davis, Equine Brand Manager at Connolly's RED MILLS, shares her insights on their strategies for social media marketing. TDN: What are the [...]

More and more businesses in the thoroughbred industry are using social media to strengthen their brand and reach out to current and potential customers and clients. Jason Singh, Marketing Manager at Tattersalls, shares his insights on their strategies for social media marketing.   TDN: What are the benefits of social media marketing for businesses in [...]

More and more businesses in the Thoroughbred industry are using social media to strengthen their brand and reach out to current and potential customers and clients. Sinead Hyland, who handles Marketing at the Irish National Stud, shares her insights on their strategies for social media marketing. TDN: What are the benefits of social media marketing [...]

Last Thursday, Darley posted a short video on social media about Frosted's daily routine as a stallion at Jonabell Farm. In less than a week, the video has been shared more than 1,000 times and almost 100,000 people have watched it on Facebook alone. We asked Jim Cox, Head of Marketing for the Darley Stallions [...]

My parents are not into horse racing, but it so happens that they have some old horseracing books, which I indulged myself in as soon as I learned to read. Belmont Park was the first racetrack I learned the name of. Twenty years after I first got to know the likes of Secretariat, Affirmed and [...]

Swedish trainer Fredrik Reuterskiöld was pretty much born into horse racing. Growing up in his parents' training yard, it is maybe not surprising that Fredrik and his brothers, Lennart Jr. and Johan, all ended up training on their own as soon as they were old enough. It was at the age of 10 that Reuterskiöld [...]