The colt that finished third in the Anchorena is already in Central America to embark on a joint venture between Stud La Buena Fe and Haras La Providencia Nux winning in San Isidro; now with high hopes abroad / JUAN I. BOZZELLO By Diego H. Mitagstein The route of great horses is usually marked by ambition and the search for new horizons. For Nux , the colt that dazzled on the turf at San Isidro Racecourse , that roadmap has just taken an exciting and strategic turn. The son

Juan de Diego, acting on commission, acquired the daughter of Distinctiv Passion for 14,000,000 pesos at the conclusion of the online auction The daughters of Distinctiv Passion from El Alfalfar, top prices / JUAN I. BOZZELLO The auction market moves forward, awaiting the arrival of the first 2024 foals to the ring next week. This Thursday, under a 100 percent online format, the Racehorse firm held its Great Training Sale, where the top prices fell upon the group of reserve

Following his great performance in the Risen Star, the Steven Asmussen trainee appears well-positioned heading toward Churchill Downs in this demanding test Chip Honcho winning the Lecomte Stakes / FAIR GROUNDS NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (Special to Turf Diario)—After coming close to one of the biggest winter upsets in the United States , Chip Honcho returns to the stage this Saturday with a clear mission: to confirm he is ready to fully enter the conversation on the road to th

Undefeated on the course, the daughter of Winning Prize faces Filippiada and several tough rivals in Friday's feature race Elenika remains undefeated on the Palermo turf / JUAN I. BOZZELLO The entertaining meeting set for this Friday at Palermo will reach its boiling point with the Clásico Farnesio . Scheduled over 1400 meters on the inner turf course, the race is reserved for mares 4 years old and up under weight-for-age conditions. An interesting field of seven participan

The superb Aga Khan runner will ultimately take part at Meydan; meanwhile, Docklands and Skukuza have been withdrawn Calandagan will travel this Friday to Dubai / ASCOT PARIS, France (Special to Turf Diario).— The 2026 Dubai World Cup (G1) continues to shape its buildup in a delicate balance between sporting excellence and a complex geopolitical context. In this scenario, the confirmation of Calandagan as a runner in the Dubai Sheema Classic (G1) has provided a significant

Carrying the top weight of 58 kilos, the daughter of Qué Vida Buena secured the Especial Jockey Club del Perú at La Plata, clocking a remarkable time of 58s83/100 Moving out, Maylena was able to overcome Terra Face / HLP LA PLATA .— If it’s not with effort, it’s not worth it for Maylena . The quality of the rivals she faces doesn't seem to matter, nor do the kilos she is assigned; if she doesn’t add a bit of suspense to the story, it seems there’s no fun in it. The point is

The formidable daughter of Orpen produced her first foal at Kentucky's Resolute Farm, and it is impossible not to dream... Didia and her Nyquist filly, at Resolute Farm / RESOLUTE RACING LEXINGTON, Kentucky (Special to Turf Diario)—In a corner of Kentucky where excellence is the only spoken language, the history of Argentine breeding has added a chapter that invites one to dream with open eyes. Didia , the mare who dazzled on the tracks of San Isidro before conquering the m

The likely fields for the 30th Dubai World Cup meeting on March 28 have been revealed, featuring a world-class roster of international stars Forever Young, the top candidate for the Dubai World Cup / DRC DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Special to Turf Diario).— The countdown is on for the 30th edition of the Dubai World Cup , but this time the road to Meydan has not been the usual one. Amidst a sensitive geopolitical context in the Gulf, which conditioned logistical movements

Starting at 6:00 p.m. today, Racehorse will offer a 27-head catalog of horses in training ready to compete, including several 2-year-olds Winner of two races and boasting a powerful pedigree, Whisky Femme is set to go under the hammer JUAN I. BOZZELLO Continuing the series of auctions, it is now the turn for Racehorse , which presents its Gran Venta Training . The online event is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. today. A total of 27 head ready to continue their racing careers

The daughter of Qué Vida Buena will shoulder the high weight of 58 kilos, but boasts superior form compared to her rivals Maylena, wide out, during one of her victories / HLP There is little to tell regarding the Especial Jockey Club del Perú , the main event of this afternoon's card at the local track, to be contested over five furlongs. Open to fillies and mares 4-year-olds and up with at least three wins, the race offers an ideal opportunity for Maylena ( Qué Vida Buena

The filly and the colt secured solid victories over the 1400 meters on the San Isidro turf Full Question drew off with ease from the 300-meter mark to the wire / JUAN I. BOZZELLO After being dark for more than a week due to the Lollapalooza festival, San Isidro returned this Wednesday with a weekend-style card that featured several interesting allowance races alongside the Clásico Regimiento de Granaderos a Caballo (L). In the 2023 crop division, fillies and colts saw act

Carrying 53 kilos and overcoming traffic trouble in the stretch, the outsider caught Pecado Original near the wire Castañon Rim jumped from the allowance ranks to the stakes level to keep his winning streak alive JUAN I. BOZZELLO The stayers division on the San Isidro turf continues to produce one surprise after another, providing clear evidence of a wide-open landscape lacking a dominant figure. At the Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini (G1), The Gladiator's Hat ( Hat Ninja

The Santa Inés homebred delivered a devastating performance in the 1400 meters of the Premio Gigahertz Sally Stripes pulled away whenever Martín Valle asked / JUAN I. BOZZELLO Rich in interesting races, Wednesday's card at San Isidro Racecourse featured a pair of names that clearly stood out among the older horses in the allowance ranks. It feels as though a step up to stakes company (or at least the higher categories) is only a matter of time for the talented Sally Stripes

Haras San Benito secured the daughter of Cityscape for US$ 40,000, while the G1 winner Lágrimas y Sonrisas reached 31,000 dollars Linda Isabelle winning the Juárez Celman on the Palermo turf / JUAN I. BOZZELLO BUENOS AIRES—The G2 winner Linda Isabelle (Cityscape) reached the session-topping price this Tuesday during the Breeding Stock Sale, organized in a virtual format by the firm Blacktype Bloodstock. Consigned by Haras El Angel de Venecia, the daughter of Cityscape was ac

Despite his defeat over the weekend, the defending champion of the previous edition would gain entry via invitation,following a payment of US$ 25,000; the Jet Set runner would enter as an extra-classified contender Obataye winning the last Pellegrini / JUAN I. BOZZELLO With more than a month still to go before the 42nd edition of the Gran Premio Latinoamericano (G1) takes to the turf at Hipódromo de Monterrico , these are defining hours for finalizing the field. With all mem

A formidable race is set for this Saturday on the San Isidro turf mile, as the Clásico América (G2-1600 m) takes center stage. The program also features the Clásico Paseana (G2-1800 m) as the other standout attraction of the afternoon, while the Clásico Lord At War (L-1200 m) has been rescheduled for Wednesday the 25th. El Fortín winning the Unzué in December / JUAN I. BOZZELLO Despite the usual round of cancellations in several interesting categories, the Hipódromo de San I

A key figure in international breeding, the son of Storm Cat produced more than 100 stakes winners and had a memorable tenure at Haras La Pasión Stormy Atlantic was in Argentina during the 2011 season / HILL'N'DALE'FARM The international racing community bid farewell in recent hours to one of those stallions that define an era. At 32 years of age, and as a result of the ailments typical of his advanced years, Stormy Atlantic has passed away—a sire of global impact who left

The son of Global Hunter has been enjoying a positive 2026 so far, although he will have to carry the demanding top weight of 60 kilos Pecado Original (outside), when he dead-heated with Chelato in the Botafogo / JUAN I. BOZZELLO After a hiatus of more than a week due to Lollapalooza , the Hipódromo de San Isidro will resume its usual schedule this Wednesday. Fortunately, it returns with a highly entertaining and quality program, blending promising allowance races with the

The son of Il Campione outdueled the favorite Che Vivi in the Especial Sipan Dagh, securing the best victory of his racing career Don Galeón dominated in the final furlong / HLP Always regarded as a high-concept horse, Don Galeón finally achieved a long-sought first victory at the stakes level this Tuesday. Success had eluded him during the first stage of his campaign, when he raced for Stud-Haras San Benito , his breeder, and also under his current colors of Stud Bar Royal

The son of Cosmic Trigger, who, surprisingly, was not the favorite, won by 7 lengths in his return to action Mannarino reached the wire without any trouble / HLP As expected, the Clásico Alejandro Korn was no contest for Mannarino , who made his superior credentials felt against the five rivals that crossed his path. Incredibly, the son of Cosmic Trigger was not the heavy favorite, even though not even the layoff could ruin his afternoon; he had not raced since finishing o