First time I've seen this. And about time, address the injured or fallen horses before celebrating the winner. More transparency needed as a certainty. π
"Three vets were with him within seconds."
Our thanks to Dr Amy Hawthorn, who explains the process before, during and after from a veterinary perspective around the very sad loss of Thistle Ask today @BHAHorseracing
Gutted. Far too young, was always forever full of mischief! A Stallion that taught me an awful lot. Will be missed fella by myself and many more. π€π
Grade 1 winner and Texas sire Mr Speaker died suddenly March 21 due to an aortic aneurysm, a week after he had been sold to a Texas breeder. Read more: https://t.co/NIKBCwdWYR @BH_EMitchell
π£οΈ "I thought Iβd find it easier than what I did watching on"
Derby winning jockey Adam Kirby got his new career as a trainer off to the best possible start at Southwell on Wednesday night when his first runner Tuscan Point ran out an impressive winner of a 6f handicap
"We want to be around long-term and I'd like to think that, in say 10 years' time, we'll still be breeding nice horses and aiming for the premier yearling sales. That's all you can hope for."
@BrianSheerin91 checks in with @barrykennedy7, Rigsdale Stud.
https://t.co/2Hr1VvAJld
The first ELDAR ELDAROV foals are here π
This colt foal was born last night and looks the image of his sire! The dual St Ledger winner stands @ChapelStud and we wish them every success with his future progeny π
#Varianstables#EldarEldarov#Variangraduates#thoroughbred #breeding
The funeral of well known Monmouthshire racehorse owner Bob Bailey takes place at Mathern Church near Chepstow at 10.15am on Sat 10th Jan.
Bob's best horse Just Glamorous won a Group 3 in France in 2016. He had many runners at Bath over the years and will be greatly missed.
Only another Juvenile winner for @ChapelStud Planteur! π₯π his first UK crops coming through nicely now. Dont forget to plant your seed in the coming 2026 Breeding season! #planttheseed#winner#value#giveusacall
GALAXY STAR shines at Stratford, landing the Filliesβ Junior Bumper for sire PLANTEUR!
A first UK-bred winner for PLANTEUR, and she does it on debut!
Congratulations to Fortnum Racing 3 and trainer Alan King, who also trained the great TRUESHAN to 3x Gr.1 wins.
This always makes us so upset set.
I understand that people can have circumstances change and I KNOW how much it costs to take care of these animals.
If you know of someone that has a thoroughbred they donβt want. Please let our team know. No questions asked we will take them in and take care of them until we find them a new home.
The kill pen is never the answer.
A legend is created! π
Ka Ying Rising wins racingβs ultimate climb - the TAB Everest, and cements himself as the absolute best, giving a sold-out Randwick crowd absolute chills! ποΈ
@zpurton@aus_turf_club@tabcomau@HKJC_Racing@WorldPool@WHR
"Heβs not only a stunning looking horse, but he was rated 4lb higher than his sire and 6lb higher than his grandsire, so heβs the full package."
Group-winning sprinter Elite Status to stand at Whitsbury Manor Stud π https://t.co/kGbdNeOTZX