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Skippylongstocking achieved the glory that had eluded him and was crowned in a historic Pegasus World Cup
In his fourth attempt in the race, he bested White Abarrio for a Saffie Joseph Jr. 1-2 finish; the Argentine Full Serrano delivered a meritorious performance and finished in third place Skippylongstocking in his most important hour / ADAM COGLIANESE HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — They say horse racing always offers a rematch, but what Skippylongstocking did this Saturday at Gulfstream Park was much more than that: it was an act of poetic justice. In
Jan 25


Imperial Emperor and Opera Ballo, stars of Fashion Friday at Meydan
They won the Al Maktoum Challenge (G1) and the Jebel Hatta (G1); the South Americans finished in the final positions of the UAE 2000 Guineas (G3) Imperial Emperor was unstoppable / DRC DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Special for Turf Diario). — Imperial Emperor managed to improve on his performance from 12 months ago and secured a spot in the Dubai World Cup (G1) after conquering the Al Maktoum Challenge (G1) , the centerpiece of Fashion Friday at Meydan Racecourse . It was a
Jan 24


The last dance for two queens in the Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf at Gulfstream Park
Heredia and Caitlinhergrtness will be retired following the race, where Whiskey Decision appears as the heavy favorite Whiskey Decision targets a major victory at Gulfstream Park / ADAM COGLIANESE / NYRA HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — The 10th edition of the Pegasus World Cup (G1) is more than just a showcase for fast horses and millionaires; this Saturday, the Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf Invitational (G2) serves as a stage for farewells and
Jan 24


Test Score is a step ahead in the Pegasus World Cup Turf
The son of Lookin At Lucky faces a field that is as competitive as it gets, this Saturday at Gulfstream Park Test Score is a candidate for the Pegasus World Cup Turf / ADAM COGLIANESE / NYRA HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — This Saturday’s appointment at Gulfstream Park is not just one of the richest races of the American winter; it is the stage where history and class will shake hands. The eighth edition of the Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1)
Jan 24


Disco Time is a key contender for the Pegasus World Cup, with Full Serrano chasing glory
The undefeated Juddmonte runner appears as the main candidate for this Saturday's big race at Gulfstream Park, where the Argentine will try to pull off an upset in his first effort outside of California Full Serrano faces a tough challenge at Gulfstream Park / BENOIT PHOTO HALLANDALE BEACH, Miami (Special for Turf Diario). — There are horses that seem destined for greatness from the day they first step onto the training track, and Disco Time is undoubtedly one of them. But
Jan 24


Ooty seeks quick redemption as she goes for the La Canada Stakes at Santa Anita Park
Just days after making her return with a third-place finish in the Las Flores Stakes (G3), the daughter of Dabster will aim to become the third Argentine mare to win that competition Ooty steps up in distance in pursuit of further improvement / JUAN I. BOZZELLO ARCADIA, California (Special for Turf Diario). — Argentine and South American racing will have another focal point this Saturday at Santa Anita Park when the talented Ooty takes to the track to compete in the La Can
Jan 24


Sovereignty was crowned 2025 Horse of the Year in the United States
In a nearly unanimous decision, the champion took the top honor at the end of another edition of the Eclipse Awards Sovereignty had a flawless campaign / ADAM COGLIANESE / NYRA PALM BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — American horse racing celebrated its gala night at the historic The Breakers Palm Beach , where the NTRA , Daily Racing Form , and NTWAB joined forces to honor the excellence of an already unforgettable 2025 season. Within the framework of the 55th Ann
Jan 23


Meydan will host a massive Friday of action, featuring two G1 races
The Al Maktoum Challenge and the Jebel Hatta will be contested as part of a card packed with major races, heading toward the grand Dubai World Cup meeting Walk of Stars is always a key player when he runs at Meydan / DRC DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Special for Turf Diario). — The eyes of the global racing world turn to Dubai this Friday. Under the sponsorship of Longines , the imposing Meydan racecourse presents a 9-race card that includes two G1 clashes , with the Al Mak
Jan 23


Ayra Stark runs in the Christophe Clement, where Jorge Ruiz Díaz will ride the favorite
The daughter of Cosmic Trigger will be part of the spectacular card this Saturday at Gulfstream Park, with the Pegasus World Cup (G1) as the main attraction Ayra Stark winning on the Keeneland turf / KEENELAND HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida (Special for Turf Diario). — Saturday’s card at Gulfstream Park will offer plenty of reasons for South American—and particularly Argentine—turf fans to stay tuned to the action. One of those highlights will be the Christophe Clement Stakes - P
Jan 22


Legalaized challenges history in the UAE 2000 Guineas
The Argentine colt will run this Friday at Meydan and is one of the top contenders for the first leg of the Triple Crownat Meydan, where the Uruguayan runners Namaguederaz and Don Pelícano will also compete, both trained by Antonio Cintra and Julio Olascoaga Six Speed and Legalaized (right) face off again at Meydan / DRC The grand opening of the road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) in the Middle East will have one of its most anticipated chapters this Friday at Meydan with a ne
Jan 22


Quereme Pass and Guapo Again brought smiles; Little Hidden Port showed improvement
The first one finished second in a tough allowance, the second one won at Tampa Bay Downs, and the mare ran her best race in the USA, but finished last in the Astra Stakes (L) Mrs. Astor won the Astra Stakes, with Little Hidden Port finishing 5 1/4 lengths behind / BENOIT PHOTO An upcoming weekend promises plenty of high-stakes activity for Argentine horses in the United States, but the past few days have already delivered a mix of results. Beyond the previously reported fou
Jan 22


Calandagan: the king of the world who knew no borders
The Aga Khan's crack was crowned as the number 1 of the 2025 season by the IFHA; Obataye was the top South American with 118 points, one more than El Kodigo, the leader among the Argentines Calandagan closed out 2025 with a formidable campaign / ASCOT There are seasons that are tucked away in the chest of memories because of a single name, and 2025 will be remembered forever as the year of Calandagan . In an industry that often turns provincial, the grey defending the silks
Jan 21


Stars confirmed for the International Jockeys’ Challenge in Riyadh
Mickael Barzalona, Flavien Prat, Dylan Browne McMonagle, Saffie Osborne, and Hollie Doyle will be among the major names headlining the tournament, part of the Saudi Cup meeting An exciting edition of the Jockey’s Challenge is coming to Riyadh / JCSA RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Special for Turf Diario). — The Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia has revealed the names of the protagonists who will bring the 2026 Saudi Cup International Jockeys’ Challenge to life. The event, which will take
Jan 21


Bonita Johana, an undefeated Argentine filly gaining ground on the Maroñas turf
The mare from Stud Haras Cuatro Cabezas caused a stir by winning the Clásico Carlos Sáenz Zumarán y R. Zumarán Arocena Bonita Johana never let them catch her / MAROÑAS MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (Special for Turf Diario). — Hardly a few weeks go by without good news arriving regarding the performance of Argentine horses at the historic setting of the Hipódromo Nacional de Maroñas . Just a few days ago, Martana (Fortify) caused a stir in the Gran Premio Ciudad de Montevideo (G1) , w
Jan 21


Farewell to Don Feres: a champion who crossed borders
The Peruvian crack died in Argentina after suffering from laminitis that he could not overcome; without a doubt, he was a regional reference in recent years Don Feres, a crack to whom destiny did not allow a G1 victory / JCP South American racing bids farewell to one of its most prominent figures of recent times. After a battle of several weeks against laminitis , the Peruvian horse Don Feres died in Argentina . The son of Singe The Turf earned a place of privilege in the
Jan 20


Nanda Dea finished fourth on the afternoon that Accelerize used to start turning heads
The Argentine mare finished nearly 6 lengths behind Medoro at Fair Grounds, where the son of Omaha Beach made headlines by winning the Louisiana Stakes (G3) Accelerize opened his 2026 campaign with a victory that fuels expectations / FAIR GROUNDS NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (Special for Turf Diario). — With only 4 starts under his belt, Accelerize took on a challenge of multiple "firsts" and responded with authority. The son of Omaha Beach , defending the colors of Spendthrift F
Jan 20


Peru: Padre Roberto led an Argentine 1-2-3 sweep in the Clásico Rumbo al Latinoamericano
The son of Hurricane Cat defeated Super Corinto and Daddy Feres to earn golden points with the late-April race in mind LIMA, Peru (Special for Turf Diario). — Argentine racing enjoyed a joyful Sunday afternoon at Hipódromo de Monterrico . In a demonstration of resilience, health, and class, runners born in the pampas swept the podium in the Clásico Rumbo al Latino , contested over 2,000 meters on the turf. The result made it clear that when it comes to stamina and hierarchy,
Jan 19


Via Sistina, winner of 12 G1 races and one of the best mares in the world, has been retired
The daughter of Fastnet Rock, a two-time winner of the Cox Plate (G1), will now return to Great Britain and is set to be covered by Dubawi Via Sistina showcased her immense talent across Great Britain and Australia / GOOGLE SYDNEY, Australia (Special for Turf Diario). — One of the most brilliant stories in modern horse racing comes to a close. Via Sistina , Yulong’s extraordinary multiple G1 winner , has been officially retired from the track and will return to the United
Jan 19


Golden Tempo claimed the Lecomte in a wide-open finish
The son of Curlin earned golden points on the Road to the Kentucky Derby at Fair Grounds, and is now expected to target the Louisiana Derby (G2) Golden Tempo kept his undefeated record intact at Fair Grounds / FAIR GROUNDS NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (Special for Turf Diario). — With just three and a half months to go before the first Saturday in May, trainer Cherie DeVaux is seeing her classic ambitions take concrete shape. Days ago, she admitted that given the quality of the b
Jan 19


Mhally punched his ticket to the Saudi Cup with an inspired Ricardo Ferreira at King Abdulaziz
With the Portuguese jockey aboard, the son of Sergei Prokofiev defeated the mare Ameerat Alzamaan in The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup (G3) in Riyadh Mhally and Ricardo Ferreira shone in The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup / JCSA RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Special for Turf Diario). — The English-bred Mhally , winner of last year’s 2000 Guineas here, made a quality leap 12 months later to secure his spot in the 2026 Saudi Cup (G1) after an authoritative victory in T
Jan 18
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