Beginning in 2027, the Breeders' Cup will offer a new structure for foal nomination fees to be based on the stallion's advertised fee, the group announced Wednesday. The change was approved by the Breeders' Cup Board of Directors “recognizing the economic challenges facing today's Thoroughbred breeding industry.” Beginning with next year's foal crop, all 2027

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Barbara Banke (Stonestreet Farms), Walker Hancock (Claiborne Farm), Gray Lyster (Ashview Farm), and Elliott Walden (WinStar Farm) have been re-elected to the Breeders' Cup Board of Directors, and each will serve a four-year term according to an announcement Wednesday by Breeders' Cup Limited. Banke will continue as Chairman of the Board of Directors, a role

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It's been a good year for trainer Chad Summers, who won his first Triple Crown race when Napoleon Solo (Liam's Map) won the Preakness by 1 1/4 lengths. It might get even better Saturday as Napoleon Solo is the 5-2 second choice in the morning line for the $1 million GI Haskell Stakes at Monmouth

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Every week, the TDN posts a roundup of the relevant Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) related rulings from around the country. The following rulings were reported on HISA's “rulings” portal and through the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit's (HIWU) “pending” and “resolved” cases portals. Among this week's rulings, trainer Luis Diaz has been banned

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Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 230 selected yearlings for the 105th Saratoga Sale, to be held on Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 10 and 11, in Saratoga Springs, New York. Sessions will begin each evening at 6:30 pm in the Humphrey S. Finney Sales Pavilion. “We've set a high standard in recent years with a series of exceptional

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