During the glory days of the great Calumet Farm, the stable was filled with so many talented horses that when one went to the sidelines, even a Horse of the Year, a stablemate could step up and fill the void. Such was the case in 1949, when the legendary Citation was on the sidelines after an incredible campaign in 1948 that saw him win the Triple Crown, Horse of the Year, and 19 of his 20 races.
Woman dies after being kicked in the head by a horse in freak accident
The woman, who is yet to be formally identified, was working at the Cranbourne Training Centre on Melbourne's south-east outskirts when the tragedy occurred on Tuesday morning.
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Tuesday, July 1
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Tuesday's meetings at Brighton, Chelmsford City, Musselburgh and Stratford.
Buy or Sell on Road to Breeders’ Cup: How Does Mindframe Measure Up?
The fields for the 14 races that comprise the Breeders’ Cup World Championships really begin to come into focus in summer and fall. This regular feature will offer a snapshot profile of one of the previous weekend’s standout stars, usually a Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series winner, and assess their chances to win Oct. 31-Nov. 1 at Del Mar.