The horse racing world will hold its breath as Santa Anita opens its fall meeting Friday en route to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships in November.
Following a tragic winter and spring that had 30 horse fatalities, the track and racing in California, has gone through many changes with new protocols in place.
The Los Angeles Times’ John Cherwa reports:
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Looking forward to next year, HRA has announced an increase in breed improvement pools, stakes purses and bonuses.
Graded stakes winner for trainer Catherine Day Phillips was the 2023 Champion Older Mare in Canada and has earned over $450,000.
The first digital sale held by the CTHS Ontario was a mixed sale which offered yearlings, broodmares, weanlings and stallion shares online.
New rules for entering a horse to race at Woodbine were issued by the AGCO on Saturday in light of recent breakdowns.
