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For Riley Mott, it all comes down to legacy—not only the one he inherited, but the one he hopes to create. After launching his stable in 2022, this year he brought home his first Grade I win with World Beater and is now set to attend his first Breeders' Cup with Argos.
Discover Newmarket was set up 10 years ago to allow racing enthusiasts a behind the scenes look of the racing industry. To celebrate this anniversary TDN went on a tour to find out all about the organization.
At this year's Keeneland September Yearling Sale, 12-year-old Myah Araki will make her official sale circuit debut with her own Vino Rosso filly, selling on Saturday, Sept. 20 as Hip 4451 with Taylor Made Sales. Myah originally purchased the filly for $3,000 out of the Fasig-Tipton Sale in February, using money she saved herself with...
It's easy to see why five-time Grade I winner She Feels Pretty has become a fan favorite. She's remarkably consistent, gutsy, and she has a goat best friend named Mickey. Enrique Miranda, an assistant trainer for Cherie DeVaux, is the star filly's main exercise rider and can attest: to know She Feels Pretty is to...
In this episode of Breeders' Cup Breakthrough, we catch up with trainer Ger Lyons. After scoring in last year's GI Juvenile Turf Sprint with Magnum Force (Mehmas), the successful Meath-based trainer is hoping to get back to the same race this year with Lady Iman (Starman), who makes her next start in Friday's G2 Flying...
Medallion Racing Partnerships operates at the highest level of racing, with 25% of their starts coming in Grade 1 races and 63% in Graded and Group races. Now, they're taking ownership one step further, with custom trips and experiences for their owners in international destinations. We tagged along on a recent visit to Deauville, France,...
The stallions at Airdrie Stud have been represented by three TDN Rising Stars in Saratoga. Intricate Spirit, by <a href="https://www.airdriestud.com/horse/complexity/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Complexity</a>, won on the turf for Miguel Clement. In the Chad Brown barn, Rising Stars include Ornellaia, by <a href="https://www.airdriestud.com/horse/girvin/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Girvin</a>, and Deep Learning, by <a href="https://www.airdriestud.com/horse/cairo-prince/ " class="horse-link" target="_blank">Cairo Prince</a>. Here the two trainers tell us what's in store for the promising...
Dating back to her childhood, Emma-Jayne Wilson always wanted to go fast and be the best. This led her to a career as a jockey, where she has earned championship titles and broken records over her many years of riding in Canada. We sit down with the trailblazer to talk about the ups and downs...
Phil Bauer says that Rigney Racing's Delightful Claire showed promise from the start, and while she was third on debut, she followed that effort with an eye-popping win in Saratoga. The daughter of Spendthrift sire Thousand Words was named a TDN Rising Star and Bauer said the options are endless for where the filly could...
Christophe Soumillon is still riding at the top of game, taking home races like this month's G1 Prix Jacques Le Marois aboard Diego Velazquez. But these days, he's equally as passionate about encouraging the young jockeys of the future. At his Soumillon International Pony Academy, where children as young as eight are learning the art...
In this episode of Breeders' Cup Connections, we checked in with El Cordobes after his win in the 'Win And You're In' Sword Dancer Stakes and met the horseman who helped get El Cordobes to the top of his game in Saratoga. Jamie Linwood shares his background in the sport and talks about the talented...
DJ Stable has been in the spotlight as an ownership group with champions like Wonder Wheel and Jaywalk. This year, the Green family's operation is excelling on the big stage with a homebred, Nitrogen, who will face a major test this weekend in the GI Alabama Stakes. In this episode of Origin Stories, Jon Green...
