Jockeys' Guild Co-Chairman Velazquez Steps Down See Article / Thursday, January 15, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating John Velazquez, who served as chairman of the Jockeys' Guild for more than 20 years and as co-chair with Mike Smith since 2018, will be stepping down from that role. However, Velazquez will remain actively involved with the Guild as a board member. Read more
Ocean Bear, Sammy Davis Meet Again in Cal Cup Derby See Article / Thursday, January 15, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Ocean Bear stretches out to a route for the first time in kicking off his 3-year-old season in the $175,000 California Chrome Cal Cup Derby. Read more
Dresden Row Among F-T January Digital Sale Entries See Article / Thursday, January 15, 2026 0 10 Article rating: No rating Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 248 entries for its January Digital Sale. Bidding opened Jan. 15 and will close Jan. 20, beginning at 2 p.m. ET. The catalog features nearly 130 broodmares or broodmare prospects available just ahead of the breeding season. Read more
Oaklawn Enhances Horseplayer Contests See Article / Thursday, January 15, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating Oaklawn Park is raising the stakes for the weekend of the Jan. 31 Southwest Stakes (G3), announcing major enhancements to its high-profile horseplayer contests that will bring top players together for a premier national competition. Read more
Snitzel Filly Leads Strong Third Day of Gold Coast Sale See Article / Thursday, January 15, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Progeny of the late, great Snitzel ensured a third buoyant day in succession at the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale Jan. 15, topped by a Snitzel filly who went the way of Eugene Chuang’s Hermitage Thoroughbreds for AU$1.6 million. Read more