Charity horse race winner celebrates ‘best day’
The Markel Magnolia Cup has raised more than £2.7m for charity since its inception in 2011.
Month: July 2025
Charity horse race winner celebrates ‘best day’
The Markel Magnolia Cup has raised more than £2.7m for charity since its inception in 2011.
2025 Clement L. Hirsch Stakes at a Glance
Older fillies and mares will get their chance to earn Grade 1 status and an expenses-paid “Win and You’re In” spot in the Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff in Saturday’s Clement L. Hirsch Stakes Presented by Oak Tree Racing Association at Del Mar. The Clement L.
Ewing Set for Stakes Debut, Plus 25 Other Talented Horses Named for Famous Athletes
What do one of the NBA’s all-time greats and a promising racehorse have in common? It sounds like a silly anecdote, but the answer is simply a name: Ewing. Patrick Ewing played 17 seasons in the National Basketball Association after winning the Naismith Award as men’s college basketball’s player of the year in 1984-’85 for the Georgetown Hoyas. The Kingston, Jamaica native was the NBA Rookie of the Year in 1985-’86 after being selected No. 1 overall in the NBA Draft by the New York Knicks.
