Surprise! It’s Galileo
Because of the way the APEX ratings are calculated-- top 2% earners as of July 22, when the threshold in... [ Read More ]
Moonlight Cloud (GB)
At the Anniversary Games in London last month, Mo Farah, the Olympic champion at 5,000 and 10,000 meters, challenged Usain... [ Read More ]
Young Apex Stars
The year when sires have their first 4-year-olds racing (they are referred to as 'third-crop' sires, meaning their third crop... [ Read More ]
Toronado (Ire)
To someone well past the first flush of youth, 1967 doesn't seem all that long ago. The reality, of course,... [ Read More ]
Galileo Tops NA-EU Apex Sires
Though Japan's Deep Impact boasts a 4.40 A Runner Index, with just his first 5-year-olds racing, we've decided to try... [ Read More ]
Novellist (Ire)
The Sire Lists on the TDN site are all the more useful because they can be sorted in so many... [ Read More ]
Half Term Reports
The win by Chicquita (Montjeu) in last Saturday's G1 Irish Oaks marked the last of the European Classics bar the... [ Read More ]
Chicquita (Ire)
Not for the first time, the Coolmore/Ashford axis was in splendid form in the weekend's big events, with Majestic Warrior,... [ Read More ]
$20 Million Day
It had been since 2009, when their July sale was a two-day yearling event, that Fasig-Tipton grossed over $20-million at... [ Read More ]
Lethal Force (Ire)
According to the old saying, Atall oaks from little acorns grow,@ and it is surely this hope that motivates the... [ Read More ]
Sales Start Here
The sale in Japan looks good--and why shouldn't it, considering the mares the Yoshida family have been scooping up to... [ Read More ]
Starship Truffles
It was another of those weeks when choosing a topic for this column was far from straightforward. Contenders from three... [ Read More ]