Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher has been suspended seven days by the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit (HIWU) after a horse he trains tested positive for betamethasone following an Apr. 17 race at Keeneland. He also was fined $1,000. Pletcher's attorney Drew Mollica said that his client has accepted the suspension and will not

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The Book 4 section of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale concluded with the auction's seventh session Monday, and while the average and median increased for the section, gross sales fell with an increased buy-back rate. Through the two Book 4 sessions, 513 horses sold through the ring for a gross of $18,486,200. The section's

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Nolan (9) and Callan (7), sons of Tom and Katie Ryan, have launched Front Row Kids, a new venture aimed at introducing children to the Thoroughbred breeding industry. The brothers made a potentially shrewd first investment at Keeneland Monday, purchasing Soluna (Tiznow), in foal to champion juvenile Citizen Bull, for $65,000. The mare, offered as

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A Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority hearing scheduled Monday that was slated to be the next chapter in the Marshall Gramm saga has been postponed. The order to postpone the hearing was posted on the HISA website Monday and was issued Friday and signed by Joe DeFrancis, the chair of the Board Panel and Racetrack

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Multiple Grade I winner Englishman (Maxfield–In It for the Gold, by Speightstown) has been retired from racing following a routine end of season vet exam, and will take up residence at Lane's End for the 2027 breeding season, the farm announced via press release Monday. The decision to retire Englishman from racing was made following

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