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Manhattan Project: Walden's Off-Season Regimen Keys Rhetorical's Rise Manhattan Project: Walden's Off-Season Regimen Keys Rhetorical's Rise

For 60 days straight over the winter at Will Walden's Palm Meadows base in Florida, MGISW Rhetorical (Not This Time)... [ Read More ]

If Money Is Right, Sprint Champ Book'em Danno Could Race At Monmouth On Day Before Haskell If Money Is Right, Sprint Champ Book'em Danno Could Race At Monmouth On Day Before Haskell

Monmouth Park and the connections of last year's champion male sprinter, Book'em Danno (Bucchero), are negotiating to get the five-year-old... [ Read More ]

Letter To The Editor: Pushing Back On Opponents Of The Slaughter Ban Letter To The Editor: Pushing Back On Opponents Of The Slaughter Ban

Despite broad Thoroughbred industry support, those who seek to keep the slaughter pipeline active are flexing their muscles in Washington... [ Read More ]

Weekly National Rulings: May 21-28 Weekly National Rulings: May 21-28

Every week, the TDN posts a roundup of the relevant Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) related rulings from around... [ Read More ]

Facing $200k Shortfall, NJ Breeders' Assn. Fails to Gain Commission Approval to Cut Incentives Facing $200k Shortfall, NJ Breeders' Assn. Fails to Gain Commission Approval to Cut Incentives

A proposal floated by the Thoroughbred Breeders' Association of New Jersey (TBA) that would have significantly cut the cash awards... [ Read More ]

With UC Davis-Commissioned Study Showing that Metformin Positives Can be a Result of Contamination, Jonathan Wong's Team Weighing Legal Options With UC Davis-Commissioned Study Showing that Metformin Positives Can be a Result of Contamination, Jonathan Wong's Team Weighing Legal Options

A study done by the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of California-Davis has revealed that a racehorse is... [ Read More ]

Monmouth Park GM John Heims Joins the TDN Writers' Room Podcast Presented by Keeneland Monmouth Park GM John Heims Joins the TDN Writers' Room Podcast Presented by Keeneland

These are uncertain times for Monmouth Park. The foal crop is down, their horse population is way down, and they're... [ Read More ]

Chuckas, Salerno and Klouser “No Longer Employed” by Pennsylvania State Racing, Harness Departments Chuckas, Salerno and Klouser “No Longer Employed” by Pennsylvania State Racing, Harness Departments

Tom Chuckas, Tony Salerno and Jason Klouser "are no longer employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" in their positions under... [ Read More ]

HIWU Issues Advisory to Horsemen Regarding Herbal Yunnan Products HIWU Issues Advisory to Horsemen Regarding Herbal Yunnan Products

Following up on an advisory distributed in January 2024, HIWU strongly advises horsemen to dispose of any variations of the... [ Read More ]

Charges Against Trainer Dunn Dropped After Pa. Investigators Provide Contradictory Statements Charges Against Trainer Dunn Dropped After Pa. Investigators Provide Contradictory Statements

The charges against Parx trainer Felissa Dunn brought when Pennyslvania State Horse Racing Commission investigators claimed to have found syringes... [ Read More ]

Chip Honcho and Potente Will Skip Belmont Chip Honcho and Potente Will Skip Belmont

The June 6 GI Belmont Stakes has lost two potential starters as the trainers of Potente (Into Mischief) and Chip... [ Read More ]

Six Speedy Fillies for the Week of May 18-25 Six Speedy Fillies for the Week of May 18-25

Thermal (Nyquist)'s list-topping 106 Beyer Speed Figure is tied with Mashallah for third-fastest of the year by a female, behind... [ Read More ]

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