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HIWU Disqualifies Tamara From Chillingworth Win

on 12/17/2025 7:36 PM
Spendthrift Farm's Tamara has been disqualified from her Oct. 4 win in the Chillingworth Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park after a drug test by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit indicated the presence of the muscle relaxant methocarbamol.
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HIWU Disqualifies Tamara From Chillingworth Win

on 12/17/2025 7:36 PM
Spendthrift Farm's Tamara has been disqualified from her Oct. 4 win in the Chillingworth Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park after a drug test by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit indicated the presence of the muscle relaxant methocarbamol.
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HIWU Disqualifies Tamara From Chillingworth Win

on 12/17/2025 7:36 PM
Spendthrift Farm's Tamara has been disqualified from her Oct. 4 win in the Chillingworth Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park after a drug test by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit indicated the presence of the muscle relaxant methocarbamol.
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HIWU Disqualifies Tamara From Chillingworth Win

on 12/17/2025 7:36 PM
Spendthrift Farm's Tamara has been disqualified from her Oct. 4 win in the Chillingworth Stakes (G3) at Santa Anita Park after a drug test by the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit indicated the presence of the muscle relaxant methocarbamol.
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TTA Makes Adjustments for 2YOs in TX Stallion Stakes

on 12/17/2025 5:30 PM
The Texas Stallion Stakes Series now has a pathway to nominate 2-year-olds.
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Major Dude Aims to Abide in the Fort Lauderdale

on 12/17/2025 5:30 PM
Defending race winner Major Dude and fellow millionaires Wolfie's Dynaghost and Chasing the Crown lead a stacked group of 10 older horses in the $200,000 Fort Lauderdale Stakes (G3T) Dec. 20 at Gulfstream Park.
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Benson, Six Others Form Vet Team Overseeing Santa Anita

on 12/17/2025 4:30 PM
A highly respected team of equine veterinarians is set to serve the 2025-26 racing season at Santa Anita Park starting Dec. 26 with opening day of the Classic Meet.
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Oaklawn Reports Strong Crowds, Handle for Meet Opening

on 12/17/2025 3:24 PM
Oaklawn's 2025 Thoroughbred racing season opened emphatically, with strong attendance, record wagering, and memorable on-track milestones highlighting an exceptional opening weekend.
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ARF Seizes Control of Australian Black-Type Pattern

on 12/17/2025 3:24 PM
Racing Australia has accepted the move by the Asian Racing Federation to seize control of the Australian black-type pattern, a step that will lead to its Asian Pattern Committee deciding on upgrades and downgrades before the start of next season.
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Aqueduct Releases 2026 Winter Stakes Schedule

on 12/17/2025 2:23 PM
The New York Racing Association announced Dec. 17 the stakes schedule for the 2026 winter meet at Aqueduct Racetrack, which will include 20 stakes races worth more than $3.1 million in total purses.
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Pyromancer Takes the Lead in Japan Road to KY Derby

on 12/17/2025 2:23 PM
Pyromancer remained undefeated after three starts and seized the lead in the Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby with a victory in the Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun Dec. 17 at Kawasaki Racecourse.
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Pyromancer Takes the Lead in "Japan Road" to KY Derby

on 12/17/2025 11:11 AM
Pyromancer remained undefeated after three starts and seized the lead in the "Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby" with a victory in the Zen-Nippon Nisai Yushun Dec. 17 at Kawasaki Racecourse.
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ARF Seizes Control of Australian Black Type Pattern

on 12/17/2025 11:11 AM
Racing Australia has accepted the move by the Asian Racing Federation to seize control of the Australian black type pattern, a step that will lead to its Asian Pattern Committee deciding on upgrades and downgrades before the start of next season.
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Saudi Cup Day's Neom Turf Cup Purse Increased to $3M

on 12/17/2025 11:11 AM
Saudi Arabia's newest group 1 race has received a huge prize money boost with The Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia announcing Dec. 17 that the 2026 Neom Turf Cup (G1T) will be staged for $3 million—an increase of 50%.
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Loveberry's 2,000th Win Earns Jockey of the Week Honors

on 12/17/2025 11:11 AM
Veteran jockey Jareth Loveberry achieved the milestone 2,000th win of his 20-year riding career Dec. 12 and then won the Louisiana Champions Day Lassie Stakes Dec. 13. A panel of racing experts voted him Jockey of the week for Dec. 8-14.
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Provisional Suspension Issued Against Trainer Rodriguez

on 12/16/2025 6:56 PM
While a final adjudication is yet to come, a hearing officer on Dec. 15 determined that HISA had demonstrated good cause to move forward with a provisional suspension of trainer Rudy Rodriguez, who is accused of endangering horses.
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Liberty National Seeks Dividends in Gun Runner Stakes

on 12/16/2025 5:53 PM
The Dec. 20 Gun Runner Stakes at Fair Grounds features a talented cast of eight juveniles, led by Liberty National.
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Skyfall 7 Awarded Permits to Operate Turf Paradise

on 12/16/2025 4:52 PM
The Arizona Racing Commission gave official approval for commercial horse racing and teletrack pemits, allowing Skyfall 7 to operate Turf Paradise for three fiscal years and operate a network of 36 off-track betting sites.
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Skyfall 7 Awarded Permits to Operate Turf Paradise

on 12/16/2025 4:52 PM
The Arizona Racing Commission gave official approval for commercial horse racing and teletrack pemits, allowing Skyfall 7 to operate Turf Paradise for three fiscal years and operate a network of 36 off-track betting sites.
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Kempton Park's Future Up in the Air

on 12/16/2025 3:46 PM
An agreement made with housing developer Redrow to retain an option to build on Kempton Park was made "in the best interests of racing," according to a key figure in the discussion.
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