01/03/2011 ‏Brian Meehan has confirmed that Dangerous Midge, the Breeders’ Cup Turf winner 2010, will line up in the Dubai Sheema Classic at Meydan Racecourse on March 26.Dangerous Midge has not raced since triumphing at Churchill Downs in November.Dangerous Midge ended his European campaign before winning the , Breeders’ Cup Turf, included an eight-length demolition of his rivals in the Bet365 Old Newton Cup, with a four-length win in the Group 3 Dubai Duty Free Arc Trial at Newbury.Details

01/03/2011 The Breeders’ Cup Challenge series 2011 will be expanding to Japan. The Breeders’ Cup and the Japan Racing Association announced that the Takarazuka Kinen, a group I stakes run June 26 at Hanshin Racecourse in Japan, has joined the international Breeders’ Cup Challenge, a global series of stakes Details

01/03/2011 Three-time champion older female and 2010 Horse of the Year Zenyatta will be bred to Bernardini, owners Jerry and Ann Moss have announced Bernardini sired Group 1 winner Biondetti, Grade 1 winner A.Z. Warrior, and two other stakesDetails

01/03/2011 Headed by unbeaten Breeders’ Cup Juvenile and Eclipse Award champion Uncle Mo, 364 3-year-old thoroughbreds have been nominated early as prospects to contest the 2011 renewals of the three classic races that make up American horse racing’s Triple Crown. Details

01/03/2011 Making his first start since winning the Japan Cup Dirt (Jpn-G1) in December, Transcend controlled the pace under Shinji Fujita and drove to a 1 1/2-length victory in the 28th edition of the February Stakes (Jpn-G1) on Sunday at Tokyo Racecourse defeating Furioso for second place.Details

01/03/2011 Silver Medallion the Badge of Silver colt, is one of the American Triple Crown nominees to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) could aim the $2-million U.A.E. Derby (UAE-G2). In addition to the U.A.E. Derby on March 26 at Meydan Racecourse, Silver Medallion’s other possible targets include the Santa Anita Derby (G1) on April 9 at Santa Anita Park, Details

01/03/2011 Najran ,son of Runaway Groom , who assured himself a spot in racing history when he completed the 2003 Westchester Handicap in 1:32.24 at Belmont Park to tie Dr. Fager for the North American track record at one mile, was euthanized following a paddock accident at Hopewell Farm in Midway, Kentucky.Details

01/03/2011 The Zabeel Racing International which belongs to Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has purchased the colt Morning Line, aiming him to participate in Dubai World Cup.The four years colt, Morning Line, a son of two-time Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Tiznow, has won 3 of 8 starts for trainer Nick Zito, including the nine-furlong, Grade 2 Pennsylvania Derby.Details

01/03/2011 Eibar Coa, the Florida-based jockey who has partnered over 4,000 winners, spent one day in custody, on a domestic battery charge after his wife told police Coa punched her in the face, and he was released later. Details

01/03/2011 Retired jockey Bill Harmatz, who won the 1959 Preakness Stakes on Royal Orbit, died on Jan. 27 Harmatz was 79, this win came when Harmatz rode Royal Orbit Sward Dancer defeating Sward Dancer under Bill Shoemaker ride by four lenrth.Details

01/03/2011 Buena Vista was announced Jan. 6 as a double winner for the JRA Awards for 2010. The 4-year-old filly won both the Japan Racing Association’s Horse of the Year for 2010 and Best Older Filly or Mare award. Buena Vista dominated the voting for the Horse of the Year award with 211 Details

01/03/2011 Giant Oak earns 2nd Grade 1 win, when he unleashed a powerful stretch rally to capture the Grade 1 Donn Handicap by two lengths over Morning Line for Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum at Gulfstream Park. The Grade 1 win was the second straight for the colt. The Donn Handicap has become the main American trial for the Dubai World CupDetails

01/03/2011 Elliott Burch, a third-generation trainer whose election to the Racing Hall of Fame in 1980, died on January 29 in Rhode Island. He was 86.During a 31-year training career (1955-1985), Burch trained six champions and the winners of three Belmont StakesDetails

01/02/2011 Kieren Fallon will ride for owner Saeed Nasser Al Romaithi in Dubai, the ambitious UAE owner Saeed Nasser Al Romaithi has decided to secure the services of Kieren Fallon to partner his expanding string at the forthcoming Dubai International Racing Carnival for one year to ride his local horses.Details

01/02/2011 For the first time in six years, several runners from trainer Aidan O’Brien’s Ballydoyle yard were nominated for races on the $6-million Emirates Airlines Dubai World Cup (UAE-G1) card. Details

01/02/2011 Group One winner Beethoven has attracted attention to the increasing quality of racing in Qatar with his victory in the Qatar Derby. The winner of the 2009 Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket, under jockey Seb Sanders , won by a length just 10 days after he finished unplaced in the Hong Kong Mile at Sha Tin won by Beauty Flash on December 12.Details

01/02/2011 Big Drama is continuing his winning ways in the New Year. Big Drama is one of the prominent American sprinters. He could add another fascinating display to his record at Gulfstream Park, when he registered a dazzling four-length victory in Mr. Prospector Stakes (G3) after devouring six furlongs in 1:08.12 and eclipsing Tiger’s 2006 mark of 1:08.46Details

01/02/2011 Buena Vista was announced as a double winner for the Japan Racing Association’s Awards for 2010. The 4-year-old filly won both the Japan Racing Association’s Horse of the Year for 2010 and Best Older Filly or Mare award. Buena Vista dominated the voting for the Horse of the Year award with 211 votes out of 285. The 4-year-old filly won two Grade 1 races last year-the Victoria Mile in May and the Tenno-sho in October. Details

01/02/2011 Reve D’Essor captures Hanshin Juvenile FilliesThe unbeaten filly Reve d’Essor sailed to victory in Japan’s top race for 2-year-old fillies, this victory will support her nomination as the 2-year-old Filly of the Year for 2010. The gray Reve d’Essor easily topped the field of 18 for a win by a half-length margin over another gray, Whale Capture, in the 1,600-meter Hanshin Juvenile Fillies (G1) at Hanshin RacecourseDetails

01/02/2011 Champion racehorse War Pass died at Lane’s End Farm. The 5-year-old stallion died after he came back from standing his second Southern Hemisphere season at Widden Stud in Australia. War Pass Unbeaten at 2, War Pass captured the Bessemer Trust Breeders’ Cup Juvenile and the Champagne Stakes in 2007Details

01/02/2011 Churchill Downs has decided to double the purse of the Kentucky Oaks (G1), making the race for three-year-old fillies worth a guaranteed $1-million . The previous total amount for the prizes had been worth $500,000 since 1996, and in recent years has boasted eventual champion three-year-old fillies in Rags to Riches (2007), Proud Spell (2008), Rachel Alexandra (2009) and Blind Luck, winner of the 2010 Oaks. Details

01/02/2011 Casamento and Dubai Prince … Are to Be Trained By Al Zarooni… Details

01/02/2011 Hall of Fame Trainer… Mack Miller… Dies Mack Miller, a Hall of Fame thoroughbred trainer who at 71 had his Kentucky Derby winner in Sea Hero in 1971, has died. He was 89.Details

01/02/2011 Harbinger is the world leader in the latest World Thoroughbred Rankings computed by national handicappers from all of the world’s major racing nations. The now retired 5-year-old son of Dansili maintains a wide edge in the standings with the135 rating he achieved for his 11-length triumph in the 1 1/2-mile King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot on July 24. Details

01/02/2011 The International Jockeys’ Championship in Peru ended in a deadlock when U.S.-based jockeys Edgar Prado and Victor Espinoza each earned 18 points to share the honors at Monterrico racecourse. US based jockeys Rafael Bejarano and Alan Garcia finished in a tie for third with ten points eachDetails

01/02/2011 The six-time winner of the Group I races, winner of the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Royal Ascot and winner of the G1 Derby ItalianoDetails

01/02/2011 Second pick Victoire Pisa, nosed race favorite Buena Vista, to capture the yearend Arima Kinen (The Grand Prix) before a crowd of over 120,000 fans at Nakayama Racecourse. Victoire Pisa covered the 2,500 meters of firm turf in a time of 2 minutes, 32.6 seconds. Details

01/02/2011 Frankel and Dream Ahead … Shire Top Juvenile Rating… Frankel’s unbeaten juvenile season earned him a rating of 126 in the European Two-Year-Old Rankings, the same as Dream Ahead, who finished seven lengths behind him in the Dewhurst Stakes.Details

01/01/2011 Meeznah has been disqualified from the Investec Oaks after testing positive for a banned substance.Details

01/01/2011 While British racing is struggling to find a suitable placement among the international grand money prizes for 2011 the similar to the Breeders’ Cup , the Melbourne or The Arc de TriompheDetails

01/01/2011 The first ever International Winter Sale of Tunisian horses will take place on the 15th Jan 2011, the sale will watch a unique market offering, broodmares, stallions, foals and attractive youngsters of Tunisian pedigrees for saleDetails

01/01/2011 Buena Vista surged clear in the closing strides of a dominant victory in the Japan Cup (Jpn-G1) that would have cemented her credentials as Japanese Horse of the Year, but following a 24-minute inquiry the two-time championDetails

01/01/2011 Soinlovewithyou, was the first mare to be sold in foal to Sea The Stars at the Tattersalls December Sales made the day’s top price of 950,000gns.Details

01/01/2011 As he won so many of the races that got him to a milestone, and with Communicator victory in the 1st race , veteran trainer Scott Lake got his 5000th career win as a trainer on December 15, 2010 at Laurel Park – Maryland,.Details

01/01/2011 Jockey Ryan Moore successful on Snow Fairy in Japan captured his first «World Super Jockeys Series» title from Japan.Details

01/01/2011 Doug Watson, the former UAE champion trainer is looking forward to the 2010 - 2011 Dubai International Racing Carnival with last season’s winners, headed by Godolphin Mile runner-up Green CoastDetails

01/01/2011 The Gainesway Farm’s international stallion Mr. Greeley, a successful sire of top-level horses in both North America and Europe, was euthanized from the effects of laminitis. He was 18.Details

01/01/2011 Jockey Calvin Borel, The three-time Kentucky Derby-winning rider in four years, will be out of action during the next six weeks after suffering a broken jaw.Details

01/01/2011 Gio Ponti, a son of Tale of the Cat, and the dual Eclipse Award winner of 2009 who has won 11 of 22 starts, has earned $5,037,800, will remain in training next year as a 6-year-old with his first major objective being the Dubai WorldDetails

01/01/2011 Carl Lizza and Michael Imperio have acquired reigning Chilean Horse of the Year Belle Watling and will point her to the $10-million Emirates Airline Dubai World Cup (UAE-G1) March 26 at Meydan RacecourseDetails

01/01/2011 Bob Baffert, one of the best known racehorse trainers in the US, and a Racing Hall of Fame trainer, who has conditioned 11 Eclipse Awards champion, has chalked up 2000 wins in his training career, when he saddled the colt Free Details

01/12/2010 The UAE Colt Rajsaman , owned by Saeed Nasser Al Romaithi, under the supervision of the French trainer Freddie Head and ridden by the French Jockey Davy Bonilla, could achieve the task. When he won the French Prix Perth Stakes Group 3Details

01/12/2010 Meydan Golf Course heralds the return of the popular sport to Nad Al Sheba with special celebratory eventDetails

01/12/2010 Johnny Murtagh has resigned from his job as stable jockey to Aidan O’Brien and the Coolmore -Ballydoyle bloodstock operation. Murtagh joined the Ballydoyle team in 2008, replacing Kieren Fallon when he was banned for Details

01/12/2010 Former Irish Trainer, Paddy Mullin’s, with a career that spanned 52 years, has passed away peacefully at the age of 91.His sons Tom, Willie and Tony Mullins are also all trainers. Mullins won the 2003 Irish Oaks with Vintage Details

01/12/2010 The Classy New Zealand runner Lion Tamer has continued his impressive form in Australia this season, winning the classic three-year-olds showdown of the year with a comprehensive victory in the 2010 Victoria DerbyDetails

01/12/2010 Super Saver, winner of the 2010 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands, has been retired from racing and will stand at Kenny Troutt’s WinStar Farm near Versailles, Ky.Details

01/12/2010 Paul Hanagan with 191 wins; he was crowned 2010 British flat champion jockey for the first time but after an epic battle with IrishDetails

01/12/2010 The Al Quoz Sprint is one of nine races within the Dubai International Racing Carnival programme held at Meydan Details

01/12/2010 Goldikova was handed the Horse Of The Year award at the 2010 Cartier Racing Awards, alongDetails

01/12/2010 Buena Vista scored a two-length win in the Tenno Sho . The 142nd running of the $3.1 million event was staged Oct. 31 at Tokyo Racecourse.Details

01/12/2010 Big Week , won the Kikuka Sho ( Group One ) ( The Japanese Saint Lager ) at Kyoto Racecourse.Details

01/12/2010 Aspectoflove under Frankie Dettori won the Listed EBF Normandie Stud Fleur de Lys Fillies’ Stakes over 8 furlongs at Lingfield Park.Details

01/12/2010 The Filly Apapane joins elite company with Triple Crown win, becoming the third horse ever to win the Japanese Fillies’ Triple Crown as the outstanding favorite won the Shuka Sho.Details

01/12/2010 After the gelding colt, finished tenth in the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) on November 6 at Churchill Downs, 2009 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) winner Mine That Bird has been retired by owners Mark Allen and Leonard Blach, Details

01/11/2010 Makfi, this season’s Stanjames.com Two Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) winner and a conqueror of star filly Goldikova, has been retired from racing. Details

01/11/2010 Undefeated Zenyatta heads to Churchill Downs to defend her Breeders’ Cup Classic (gr. I) crown riding a 19-race streak of perfection. For the third time in her career, she three-peated in a major grade I race Details

01/11/2010 Real Quiet had electrified the racing world himself in 1998. In three terrific duals against another great 3-year old colt, Victory Gallop (Can.) Real Quiet had won the Kentucky Derby by one-half length and the Preakness Details

01/11/2010 Last Friday 22th of October, at the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, JA RULE, internationally acclaimed US singer, came to watch his first Polo Match. He was really impressed Details

01/11/2010 Rachel Alexandra, who in 2009 became the first filly to win the Preakness Stakes in 85 years, is retiring from racing, according to owner Jess Jackson.Details

01/11/2010 Brazilian classic winner Sal Grosso was honored as Brazil>s Horse of the Year for the 2009 -2010 season during the Trofeu Mossoro awards ceremony, at the Brazilian Jockey Club in Rio de JaneiroDetails

01/11/2010 Fast-closing Richard’s Kid owned by H.E. Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum , saved ground all the way, sweeping by odds-on favorite Twirling Candy past mid-stretch to winDetails

01/11/2010 Grade 1 winner Officer, the sire of four graded stakes winners and 20 stakes winners, has left Central Kentucky after being sold to the Korean Racing Authority.Details

01/11/2010 Last season’s Champion Stakes runner-up Mawatheeq will begin his stallion career next year at his owner-breeder Hamdan Al Maktoum’s Nunnery Stud in Norfolk.Details

01/11/2010 Santa Anita officials announced that, the beginning of the construction on a new all-natural dirt main track will begin removing the existing synthetic material, and it is estimated the track will be ready for training by December’10.Details

01/11/2010 Mr. Prospector son Kingmambo is being considered for retirement from his stud career, The 20-year-old horse had been at Lane’s End Farm since his retirement. KINGMAMBO, long recognized as one of the world’s leading international siresDetails

01/11/2010 Hibaayeb, having her first start in America, appreciated the firm turf at the Oak Tree meeting at Hollywood Park, Los Angeles, California, when capturing the 10-furlong Grade One Yellow Ribbon Stakes.Details

01/11/2010 Godolphin landed both Group 1 races at San Siro racecourse in Milan as two-year-old Biondetti gamely repelled a strong challenge in the final furlong to win the Gran Criterium (Ity-G1) and veteran Rio deDetails

01/11/2010 Girolamo won his first Grade One when taking the 71st running of the six-furlong Vosburgh Stakes on dirt at Belmont Park, USA. Breeders’ Cup Sprint his next target. The convincing victory, by two and a half lengthsDetails

01/11/2010 John Ferguson, chief bloodstock for Darley, bought a Dubawi filly for $1,300,000.00 (950,000 Euros) at the second session of the Goffs Orby yearling sale in Ireland. The bay filly is out of the Sadler’s Wells mare Spirit of Tara (Ire), Details

01/11/2010 Dream Ahead owned by Khalifa Bin Dasmal stuns Middle Park Rivals with nine -length success, he is now unbeaten in three starts. Dream Ahead is now second favourite behind Frankel for the 2,000 Guineas after this fantastic performanceDetails

01/11/2010 The 2010 renewal of the Purebred Arabian sale, held at Saint-Cloud on the eve of the Qatar French Arabian Breeders’ Challenge and a couple of days before the prestigious Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, grossed €1,365,000€, a 51% hike from the previous year. The average price settled at €40,000, up 33%; the clearance rate was the only disappointing figure at 46%.Details

01/10/2010 Godolphin Dominate Queen Elizabeth II Stakes At AscotDetails

01/10/2010 Ascot racecourse will host the richest-ever day’s racing in Britain next year as part of efforts to re-brand and boost the profile of the sport. The British Champions’ Series highlight to rival the Arc and Breeders’ Cup meetings The British Champions’ Series is a new initiative to broaden the appeal of British horse racing will be launched in 2011.Details

01/10/2010 White Moonstone could not have been an easier winner in the Group Two Keepmoat ‘Delivering Community Regeneration’ May Hill Stakes at Doncaster and the two-year-old daughter of Dynaformer is now unbeaten in three starts.Details

01/10/2010 On the strength of four Group 1 victories, Typhoon Tracy was honored at the annual Australian Racehorse of the Year and Hall of Fame Awards in Melbourne as the nation’s horse of the year for the 2009-’10 season at Melbourne’s Crown PalladiumDetails

01/10/2010 Australia’s premier racing club, the Victoria Racing Club (VRC), invited some of the UAE’s racing, fashion and business leaders on Tuesday, 21 September at an international event designed to celebrate the milestone 150th year of Australia’s major annual thoroughbred race, the Emirates Melbourne Cup. Details

01/10/2010 The Godolphin colt Saamidd emerged as the leading contender for the 2,000 Guineas next year after a commanding performance in the Neptune Investment Management Champagne Stakes at Doncaster, England.Details

01/10/2010 Jockey Russell Baze, horse racing’s ultimate blue collar warrior, reached new heights with his unprecedented 11,000th career win.Details

01/10/2010 Richard’s Kid successfully defended his title in the $1 million Pacific Classic, closing from the back of the field to get his first Grade 1 victory of the year.Details

01/10/2010 Poet’s Voice quickened impressively to turn the Group Two totesport.com Celebration Mile into little more than a procession at Goodwood on Saturday, August 28.The three-year-old Dubawi colt, representing Saeed bin Suroor, Details

01/10/2010 Culminates as Gold Sponsor of the Endurance Championship at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in KentuckyDetails

01/10/2010 Midshipman, champion 2-year-old male of 2008 and winner of that year’s Bessemer Trust Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (gr. I) has been retired from racing and will stand his first season at Sheikh Mohammed’s Darley near Lexington in 2011. A fee will be announced later.Details

01/10/2010 A colt by Distorted Humor out of a daughter of the great Miesque topped the second session of the 2010 Keeneland September yearling sale on a $2.05-million bid by agent Mike Ryan.Details

01/10/2010 European invader Debussy found a crease along the rail and closed powerfully to overtake dual champion Gio Ponti in the final strides to win the Arlington Million Stakes (G1) at Arlington Park.Details

01/09/2010 His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin khalifa Al Maktoum’s horse collected prestigious prizes at South African Racing>s Oscars, the Equus Awards, held at Emperors Palace for the season 2009 – 2010.The magnificent trainer MIKE de Kock’s stable collected a record nine trophies. Here are the results of the 2010 Equus AwardsDetails

01/09/2010 With a powerful turn of foot in the final 200 meters, Lady Jane Digby surged clear and easily held back German classic winner Night Magic for her first top-level victory in the Grosser Dallmayr-Preis Bayerisches Zuchtrennen (Ger-G1) at Munich.Details

01/09/2010 Despite the unfavorable post (Gate No:1), the Two-year-old champion Lookin At Lucky was lucky, when he roared to the head of the 3-year-old class with a rousing four-length victory in the $1 million Haskell Invitational at Monmouth ParkDetails

01/09/2010 Goldikova, the French mare, and the heroine in US and France, won an unprecedented 10th Group One race, when she grasped the Prix Rothschild at Deauville, for the third year running, to secure her place among the pantheon of equine superstars. Details

01/09/2010 Richard Hughes capped a truly glorious five days by finishing the Goodwood meeting during July 2010 with a record-breaking total of nine winners.Details

01/09/2010 Eastern Aria, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s popular four-year-old Halling filly, continues displaying her fine achievements when she won the Moet Hennessy Fillies’ Stakes at Goodwood, defeating Polly’s Mark daughter of Mark of Steam. Details

01/09/2010 The three years old, Sea Lord son of Cape Cross and owned by His Excellency Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai Crown Prince, and trained by Mark Johnston, continued his fantastic run of form with a typically game front-running performance in the totesport Mile to achieve a hat - trick . Details

01/09/2010 Santa Anita Track, which closed for training for the first time in two years, began repair works on its synthetic main track and embarked upon significant scheduled maintenance of its stable area as well. While the work was expected to mostly be routine, management wanted to mitigate, if possible, an ongoing drainage problem in the home stretch, particularly near the finish line.Details

01/09/2010 Rachel Alexandra, the reigning 2009 Horse of the Year and the 4-year-old filly, who completed her championship season last year with a dramatic victory over older males in the Woodward Stakes at Saratoga, again she succeeded to add another brilliant stuff to her career when she won the $400,000 Lady’s Secret Stakes for fillies and mares at Monmouth ParkDetails

01/09/2010 The New South Wales government has committed to spending a record amount of $156 million in order to protect the future of thoroughbred racing in the nation’s most populous state.Details

01/09/2010 Midday scored a repeat in the Blue Square Nassau Stakes (Eng-I) with a rousing victory over Stacelita at Glorious Goodwood. It was the third group I victory for Midday, who also won the Emirates Airline Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf (gr. IT) at Santa Anita last year. Midday was rated just off a moderate pace set by the front-running Barshiba. French invader Stacelita tracked the leader closely from second with Midday and Antara just behind her. Details

01/09/2010 His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister of UAE, Minister of Presidential Affairs and Chairman of the Emirates Racing Authority has approved the fixtures list for the 2010/2011 racing season at Jebel Ali Racecourse, Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club, Meydan Racecourse and Sharjah Equestrian and Racing Club, for the 2010-’11 season.Details

01/09/2010 Classic winner Makfi regained his winning form in grand style, taking command within the final furlong to defeat Goldikova in the Prix Haras de Fresnay-Le-Buffard Jacques Le Marois (Fr-I) at Deauville racecourse. All eyes were on Goldikova going into the Jacques Le Marois, as the champion mare was looking to capture her 11th group I race.Details

01/09/2010 LIBRANNO, son of Librettist lands the Richmond Stakes at Goodwood to record his second G2 victory followed up his July Stakes success.Details

01/09/2010 Arising star dazzled the fans at Ascot while the record-setting Investec Epsom Derby (Eng-G1) winner and heavy favorite disappointed in the $1,542,300 Betfair King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Eng-G1). Rapidly improving four-year-old Harbinger made quick work of a powerful six-horse field, unleashing a devastating turn of foot on jockey Olivier Peslier’s cue with about two furlongs remaining.Details

01/09/2010 Godolphin celebrated their 100th winner of 2010 when Biondetti, trained by Mahmood Al Zarooni and ridden by Ahmed Ajtebi, won on his debut in the Talk Night Club Maiden Stakes at Newmarket..Details

01/09/2010 Gloria de Campeao, who won the world’s richest race in this year’s $10 million Dubai World Cup Sponsored by Emirates Airline (UAE-I), has been retired from racing after suffering a tendon injury. Trained by Pascal Bary, the Brazilian-bred runner was being prepared for the Cox Plate (Aust-I). Breeding plans have not been decided.Details

01/09/2010 Graham Beck, who owned the 1,500-acre Gainesway Farm and three other Thoroughbred farms across the globe, died in London. He became enamored with Thoroughbred racing while in college, and purchased his first horses from Kentucky for racing and breeding in South Africa in the early 1970s.Details

01/09/2010 Devil May Care, who won last month’s Mother Goose Stakes at Belmont Park, had no problem taking Coaching Club American Oaks at Saratoga, winning easily by four lengths. It was the first time the Coaching Club had been run at Saratoga in its 94-year-old history, in the field of six, Devil May Care was never seriously challenged as jockey John Velazquez repeatedly looked over his shoulder, seeking competition for the beautiful bay filly.Details

01/09/2010 Canford Cliffs overcame a series of self-imposed difficulties at Goodwood to win the Group 1, $467,000 Sussex Stakes with a perfectly timed late run that caught Rip Van Winkle in the shadow of the line.Details

01/09/2010 The Godolphin team notched yet another German group I victory when Campanologist drew off to an easy win in the Rheinland-Pokal (Ger-I) at Cologne racecourse.Details

01/09/2010 The Hungarian colt, known as the Budapest Bullet continues demonstrate his unbeaten records, and added to his career the 14th victory when he lands the 1000 meters Bestens-Pannonia Life Insurance Prize Stakes at Kincsem Park in Budapest.Details

01/09/2010 Mike De Kock-trainee Bold Silvano landed the 2010 Vodacom Durban July (G1) at Grayville over stable companion Irish Flame. Sending His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum - owned colt to the winner’s enclosure. Jockey Anthony Delpech, who had ridden Classic Flag to victory in 1998, and followed up on Greys Inn (also trained by Mike De Kock), in 2004Details

01/08/2010 After a disappointing spring of Triple Crown racing, autumn promises to be as exciting a lead up to the November Breeders’ Cup Classic and Horse of the Year voting as any season in recent memory.Details

01/08/2010  FURIOSO winner of the 2007 Japan Dirt Derby (Jpn-G1, 2000m) who was bred by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed>s Darley Japan Farm could win the Teio Sho (Grade 1) 1m2f, dirt in Tokyo, claiming the dirt prize for the second time after his 2008 victory.Details

01/08/2010 Plumania survived a three-horse photo and a stewards’ inquiry to claim victory in the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud (Fr-I) by a nose over the UAE horse Youmzain. Daryakana finished third, just a neck further back.Details

01/08/2010 Starspangledbanner bulled his way to the spotlight at Newmarket in the Darley July Cup (Eng-G1), succeeding in what may be the final race of his career. Starspangledbanner emulated his sire, Choisir, as a two-time group stakes winner in England after previously thriving in Australia. Details

01/08/2010 SACRED KINGDOM (Ricky Yiu), a three-time Group 1 winner this season, was crowned Horse of the Year as well as champion sprinter at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Champion Awards presentation ceremony during the final Sha Tin race meeting of the 2009/2010 season. He was also again voted most popular horse of the year.Details

01/08/2010 Campanologist gained a deserved first Group One success in the Deutschland Preis - Grosser Hansa Preis over a mile and a half at Hamburg, Germany.Details

01/08/2010 With a powerful late burst, outsider Nakayama Festa nabbed favorite Buena Vista in the final dozen strides to win the $3.1 million Takarazuka Kinen (Jpn-I), Japan>s grand prix race to conclude the spring racing at Hanshin Racecourse. Winning time was 2 minutes 13 seconds over the 2,200 meters of good turf.Details

01/08/2010 Magnifica made all to win the Japan Dirt Derby ( Grade 1 ) for 3years old, distance was 2400 meters Dirt, at Ohi racecourse in Tokyo. The son of Zenno Rob Roy scored by three-quarters of a length from Cosmo Phantom to take the 85 million yen (£630,000) event in a winning time of 2m05.20s.Details

01/08/2010 Richard Hughes, who had earlier ridden 11 winners in England this season so far including three Group winners at Newmarket, continues his marvelous recent records when he joined Moonlight Romance to grasp the 1m2f Derby Bangalore (Grade 1 turf).Details

01/07/2010 JOANNA gave trainer Jean-Claude Rouget back-to-back successes in the Prix de Sandringham when running out the comfortable winner. Details

01/07/2010 A SECOND Derby in a week for King's Best and a second UK Classic win for Juddmonte this season were secured with Workforce's brilliant victory in the Investec Derby.Details

01/07/2010 Interaction (Arg), winner of the Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini (Arg-G1) to conclude last season, was honored as Argentina’s 2009 Horse of the Year at the Carlos Pellegrini Awards ceremony at Hipodromo San Isidro in Buenos Aires.Details

01/07/2010 Azeri, the 2002 Horse of the Year, has been elected to the National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame in her first opportunity, and she will be joined by jockey Randy Romero, Best Pal, and Point Given in the 2010 induction class.Details

01/07/2010 Lady’s Purse, completed a hat-trick of wins when wearing down Pearl Away inside the final furlong to kick off a Classic-winning day for jockey Maxime Guyon.Details

01/07/2010 Apapane and Saint Emilion dueled through the straight at Tokyo Racecourse in a thrilling battle to the finish line in the Yushun Himba (Jpn-G1) (Japanese Oaks) with neither game filly willing to concede an inch.Details

01/07/2010 Contredanse outfinished Middle Club in a thrilling battle through final strides to win the $539,880 Premio Oaks d’Italia (Ity-G2) at San Siro Racecourse in her stakes debut for trainer Luca Cumani.Details

01/07/2010 Jockey Richard Migliore, a veteran of the New York circuit and a respected member of the local racing community, announced his retirement from the saddle the morning of June 2 at a press conference at the Garden Terrace at Belmont Park. Details

01/07/2010 Champion Summer Bird, who catapulted to stardom in the 2009 Belmont Stakes (Gr. I), has been retired due to complications of a fracture suffered last fall prior to the Japan Cup Dirt (Jpn-I).Details

01/07/2010 Showa Modern entered Yasuda Kinen (Jpn-G1) off back-to-back clear victories, including his first group stakes score, but the 1,600-meter (7.95-furlong) race was a significant class test as the six-year-old Air Jihad colt’s Group 1 debut.Details

01/07/2010 VODKA, the outstanding Japanese race mare whose seven Group 1 wins ensured she became the highest-earning female racehorse of all time, has been scanned in foal to Sea The Stars.Details

01/07/2010 Fame And Glory held off the closing rush of last year’s Oaks winner, Sariska, to win the Investec Coronation Cup (Eng-G1).Details

01/07/2010 With race favorite Dariana left at the starting gate, longshot Miss Keepsake won a controversial edition the Treasury Casino Queensland Oaks (Aus-G1) at Eagle Farm.Details

01/07/2010 Greene Colvin’s Mandurah set a world record for one mile on the turf, covering the distance in 1:31.23 in the $50,000 Malouf Auto Group Starter Series at Monmouth Park.Details

01/07/2010 Juddmonte Farms’ homebred colt Workforce unfurled an explosive burst of speed in the final quarter-mile to inhale pacesetter At First Sight and surge away to a seven-length romp in the Investec Epsom Derby (Eng-G1) at Epsom Downs.Details

01/07/2010 Workforce has been given a higher rating than Sea The Stars at the equivalent stage last year following his sensational victory in the Investec Derby at Epsom.Details

01/07/2010 SARAFINA, who last month became her sire Refuse To Bend's first Group 1 winning produce in winning the Prix St Alary, added further glory to her stallion's stud record when heading a one-two for the Aga Khan in the Prix de Diane at Chantilly.Details

01/07/2010 Jakkalberry relished the familiar confines of Milan’s San Siro Racecourse on Sunday, scoring an upset win at odds of 17.40-to-1 in the Gran Premio di Milano (Ity-G1).Details

01/07/2010 Reigning Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra won her first race as a four-year-old by 10 1/2 lengths in $214,000 Fleur de Lis Handicap at Churchill Downs. Details

01/07/2010 Unbeaten champion Zenyatta reeled in Grade 2 winner St Trinians (GB) in the closing strides of the Vanity Handicap (G1) at Hollywood Park to win the race for a record third time and improve to 17 wins in as many career starts.Details

01/07/2010 Undefeated Sarafina led home a one-two finish for the Aga Khan and trainer Alain de Royer-Dupre in the Prix de Diane (Fr-G1) (French Oaks) at Chantilly.Details

01/06/2010 Rachel Alexandra, the 2009 Horse of the Year, finished second behind Unrivaled Belle in the $400,000 La Troienne Stakes at HYPERLINKDetails

01/06/2010 Viva Pataca held off Lizard's Desire in the $1.8 million Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Sha Tin to notch the eighth Group 1 triumph of his career.Details

01/06/2010 French invader Makfi achieved classic success in only his third career start as he inhaled game runner-up Dick Turpin in the closing strides for a clear win in the $661,960 Stanjames.com Two Thousand Guineas (Eng-G1) at NewmarketDetails

01/06/2010 Chilean standout filly Belle Watling outclassed 12 opponents en route to a comfortable victory in the $150,000 Gran Premio Hipodromo Chile—Bicentenario Movistar (Chi-G1), the nation’s most important dirt race for three-year-olds and older horses.Details

01/06/2010 Blind Luck continued her barnstorming tour of the three-year-old filly division with a heart-stopping head-bob win over Grade 1 winner Evening Jewel in the $584,300 Kentucky Oaks (G1) at Churchill Downs.Details

01/06/2010 Australian rider Craig Williams capped his first week in Japan in style with a textbook-perfect ride of the 6-year-old Jaguar Mail that took him to a three-quarter-length win of Japan’s most prestigious and longest flat race, the 141st running of the Tenno Sho (Spring), at Kyoto RacecourseDetails

01/06/2010 Yoshimi Ichikawa’s Victoire Pisa earned his first win at the highest level and extended his winning streak to five with a convincing victory as the 2.30-to-1 favorite in the Satsuki Sho (Jpn-G1) (Japanese Two Thousand Guineas) at Nakayama Racecourse.Details

01/06/2010 Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum’s Lizard’s Desire won the $3 million International Group 1 Singapore Airlines International Cup (2000m) on May 16th at Kranji. Details

01/06/2010 The Poule d'Essai des Poulains, sometimes referred to as the French 2,000 Guineas, is a Group 1 flat horse race in France which is open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts.Details

01/06/2010 Calvin Borel scraped the paint in his first, second, and now amazing third victory in America’s most important race and in the process gave trainer Todd Pletcher his coveted first win in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) aboard Super Saver in front of a rain-soaked crowd at Churchill Downs.Details

01/06/2010 Champion Special Duty was awarded the victory in the Stanjames.com One Thousand Guineas (Eng-G1) at Newmarket after stewards disqualified Jacqueline Quest.Details

01/06/2010 Argentine Group 1 winner Lingote de Oro solidified his status as Argentina’s top older male on dirt with a victory in the $199,536 Gran Premio Republica Argentina—Copa Loteria Nacional (Arg-G1) at Hipodromo PalermoDetails

01/06/2010 Wins German 1000 Guineas. Adrie de Vries had been riding in Qatar and had problems returning to Europe with the volcanic ash crisis Details