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The General Belgrano Will Be the Great Attraction of the Week at the Main Tracks
Contested over its traditional 2500 meters, it will be run next Saturday on the dirt at Hipódromo Palermo, featuring Blue Caviar (photo) and Sono Perfetto as the star attractions Hipódromo Palermo is set for a highly enjoyable Saturday, featuring a total of 17 races, several of which are promising conditions events, alongside an interesting stakes doubleheader, all according to the final entries received yesterday. Stayers will face one of their toughest tests of each season
Jun 17


Omar Labanca: "Amuni Has Improved, Matured, and Is Answering the Call"
The trainer highlighted the changes being shown by the son of Tetaze and the considerable improvement in his form LA PLATA.– Amuni's victory in Tuesday's Clásico Antonio Cané (G3-2100m) at Hipódromo de La Plata came as no surprise to those who live alongside him on a daily basis. Both jockey Gonzalo Borda and trainer Omar Labancaagreed that the son of Tetaze had been showing clear signs of evolution, and the triumph represented the confirmation of a potential they had always
Jun 17


The Estrellas Junior Sprint Will Add Its Share of Excitement to the Estrellas Card
The juveniles will have an entertaining test of speed on the Fundación Equina Argentina's card; 15 horses have been entered Aspiring Artist, undefeated, will try over turf / JUAN I. BOZZELLO As is customary, juvenile speed will also have its place within the Carreras de las Estrellas series. It will be by way of the Clásico Estrellas Junior Sprint (G3-1000m, turf), one of the original events of the series organized by the Fundación Equina Argentina and a centerpiece of the ca
Jun 17


El Epecuén, Labrado, and Le Cornette Headline an Almost Dreamlike Sprint
The top sprinters of the moment—barring the absence of Naranccello—will be at San Isidro on Saturday the 27th Much like the mile, the sprint division is another category that consistently generates high-flying spectacles on Argentine tracks. Hence, the very best can be expected ahead of the Gran Premio Estrellas Sprint (G1-1000m, turf), which will be another major attraction on the Saturday, June 27 card at Hipódromo de San Isidro. The most significant aspect will be seeing t
Jun 16


Juvenile Fillies and Juvenile, Carrying the Weight of Being Founding Estrellas Events
Among the three original races of the series, their 2026 editions promise defining duels over the San Isidro turf mile Roi du Monde Defeating Stay Tune in the Gran Criterium / JUAN I. BOZZELLO Undoubtedly, among the greatest attractions held year after year by the Carreras de las Estrellas series are the grandes premios Estrellas Juvenile (G1-1600m, turf) and Juvenile Fillies (G1-1600m, turf), which are generally defining events when the time comes to select each season's Cha
Jun 16


A Clash of Champions in the Gran Premio Estrellas Mile
Colifato Novo (photo), Drive Joy, and Earth God appear at the top of a list of 15 entries that promises to deliver another great race over the middle distance For several months now, the middle-distance division has been providing Argentine racing with great contests; competitive, often unpredictable, and featuring top-class contenders for every taste. Well, as we head toward a new edition of the Gran Premio Estrellas Mile (G1-1600m, turf), to be run on Saturday the 27th of t
Jun 16


The Dirt Track Will Also Take Center Stage in the Carreras de las Estrellas Series
The Clásicos Estrellas Dirt Junior and Estrellas Dirt, both over 1300 meters on the dirt, attracted 12 and 18 entries, respectively Ma Porque, One of the Fillies Entered for the Dirt / JUAN I. BOZZELLO For the past couple of seasons, the Carreras de las Estrellas series has included a pair of minor, non-graded events that help flesh out the racing schedule. These are the Clásicos Estrellas Dirt Junior (1300m, dirt) and Estrellas Dirt (1300m, dirt), both boasting a 20,000,000
Jun 16


Charm Returns to Action in the Distaff Aiming for Another Estrellas Afternoon
Winner of Last Season's Juvenile Fillies (G1), She Will Attempt to Secure Her Second Victory in the Series; 15 Entries in Total Following her unexpected defeat in the Gran Premio Gilberto Lerena (G1), and after skipping the Gran Premio Criadores (G1), Charm will return to action in the Gran Premio Estrellas Distaff (G1-1800m, turf) on June 27th.The Triple Alliance homebred will be looking to string together a victory in the Carreras de las Estrellas series for the second cons
Jun 16


Need You Tonight Will Go for the Double in the Classic Against Four Other G1 Winners
With only 11 entries, the most important race of the Carreras de las Estrellas could also feature the presence of The Gladiator's Hat, Vundu, Honest Boy, and Real Rim Need You Tonight Will Have to Pay the Supplementary Entry Fee Again to Race / JUAN I. BOZZELLO A total of 127 horses were entered to compete between the 26th and 27th of this month in a new edition of the Carreras de las Estrellas, but only 11 of them would take part in the Gran Premio Estrellas Classic (G1). Th
Jun 16


Proyecto E and Racing Unite Once Again for a Cause That Transforms Lives
Starting this Saturday, the Racehorse platform will launch the second edition of the charity stallion seasons auction to benefit the organization, an initiative that brings together the country's leading breeders behind a cause that vastly transcends racing activity Driven by Silvestre Blousson and with Haras La Nora as one of the great driving forces behind the proposal, the auction will once again count on the support of Turf Diario, Racehorse, Global Media Turf, Alma de Tu
Jun 13


The Clásico General Manuel Belgrano Already Begins to Generate Expectations
Entries were taken this Friday at La Plata for its latest programs, and the event for sprinters will be the highlight on Sunday, June 21st El Resero Con Capa, Among the Main Names for the Belgrano / ARCHIVO / HLP LA PLATA.– After looking at the entries taken this Friday at the racetrack of this city, the question grows even louder: what is the reason behind introducing (and in such large numbers) alternative category races that will offer purses equivalent to just 45 percent
Jun 13


The Last One Out, Turn Off the Lights: La Plata Called for 50 Alternative Categories in July
In another controversial decision, the Buenos Aires racetrack will venture into a territory it had stayed away from for 20 years, in a clear sign of having lost its way and a move that will strip quality from its races The Argentinian turf seems to be navigating a crisis with no end in sight. It is a crisis that does not respond solely to economic or circumstantial issues, but also to a succession of managerial decisions that, far from correcting the course, seem to deepen th
Jun 12


The Clásico General Las Heras Dominates a Week of Relative Attractions
The event, which will be run this Sunday over the San Isidro Racetrack turf, will stand as the only stakes race on the upcoming schedule at the main venues Adi Shakti was confirmed for the Clasico Las Heras / HSI The upcoming programs at the country's main racetracks were finalized this Tuesday, with the strongest action focused on San Isidro, where this coming Sunday the Clásico General Las Heras (G3-1400 m, turf) will be contested for mares 4 years old and upward. With 4 de
Jun 10


San Isidro Suspended Trainer Nicolás Martín Ferro for 2 and a Half Years
It was due to the positive test of Kyprinos; Nicolás Gaitán, Edgardo Patriarca, Oscar Blanchet, and Sebastian LatofWere Also Banned Nicolás Martín Ferro, winner of the Premio Pellegrini as Best Trainer of the 2024 and 2025 seasons, received an extremely harsh penalty from the racing committee of San Isidro Racetrack after the positive test of the colt Kyprinoswas confirmed when he finished second in the third race on April 18th, naturally, at the Jockey Club venue. The son of
Jun 10


La Plata Canceled 10 Races and 1 Stakes, Structuring Cards of Just 8 and 9 Events
The Buenos Aires racetrack will host the smallest programs remembered in many years; 20 entries over 1200 meters and massive eliminations instead of dividing divisions Abrazo Al Cielo was confirmed for the Clásico Cané / ARCHIVO / HLP LA PLATA.– La Plata racing is going through one of the most delicate moments in its recent history. And what occurred this Monday, following the draw for the upcoming meetings, stands as a new alarm signal over a reality that increasingly worrie
Jun 9


Palermo Toughens Its Stance Against Illegal Gambling
The racetrack has filed a complaint with LOTBA alleging the existence of an organized illegal gambling network that threatens the sustainability of the entire industry The fight against illegal gambling took a significant turn Thursday after Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo announced the permanent professional suspension of jockey Ariana Ayelén Spinella while simultaneously filing a formal complaint with the Buenos Aires City Lottery (LOTBA) regarding the detection of an organi
Jun 5


Marcelo Sueldo Continues to Add Stakes Successes With His Juveniles
The trainer teamed up once again with Gonzalo Borda to shine at La Plata, this time with Siesta in the Clásico Raúl Aristegui (G2) LA PLATA.- The outstanding work Marcelo Sueldo has been doing with his juveniles throughout the current season added another significant chapter on Tuesday when Siesta captured the Clásico Raúl Aristegui (G2) in commanding fashion, another key stop along the selective trail for 2-year-old fillies. In a crop where the trainer, based in Campo 2 at H
Jun 3


Compelling Stakes Await at Palermo and San Isidro, Featuring High-Class Performers
The Forli (G2) and Pippermint (G2) headline Saturday's program at San Isidro, while Friday's República de Panamá (G3) will take center stage at Palermo Bronx was entered for the Clásico Forli / JUAN I. BOZZELLO Confirmed on Tuesday, the upcoming programs at Hipódromo de San Isidro and Hipódromo Argentino de Palermopromise an appealing slate of graded stakes action featuring several high-profile performers. The most significant events will take place next Saturday at San Isidr
Jun 3


Forli, Pippermint and Panamá Headline the Upcoming Stakes at San Isidro and Palermo
The first two will be contested Saturday over the San Isidro turf course, while the latter is scheduled for Friday on the dirt at Palermo Vundu was preentered for the Clásico Forli / JUAN I. BOZZELLO A busy week of stakes action is on tap at Argentina's major racetracks, with San Isidro set to host the most prestigious events on the schedule. Next Saturday, the track will stage the Forli (G2) over 1800 meters on turf and the Pippermint (G2) over 1400 meters on turf, both for
Jun 2


World Pool Returns to South America, With the Carreras de las Estrellas Set to Take Center Stage
The Estrellas Classic (G1), Distaff (G1), and Sprint (G1) will be incorporated into the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s World Pool system next month The internationalization of South American racing has just received another major endorsement. World Pool, the global wagering platform operated by the Hong Kong Jockey Club and widely regarded as one of the most ambitious projects aimed at expanding horse racing’s worldwide reach, will once again turn its attention to the region when th
May 29
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