
Aqueduct Final Race Set For June 28 As NYRA Marks Big A Farewell
Aqueduct will stage its final live racing day on June 28, with NYRA marking the Big A’s 132-year legacy before the New York circuit consolidates at Belmont Park.
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Aqueduct will stage its final live racing day on June 28, with NYRA marking the Big A’s 132-year legacy before the New York circuit consolidates at Belmont Park.

Todd Pletcher has been blocked from rearguing or appealing his 10-day New York suspension tied to Forte’s 2022 Hopeful Stakes positive.

Wolfie’s Dynaghost has been retired after a record-setting turf career, with trainer Brian Lynch confirming an old soft-tissue issue had resurfaced.

Shane Foley has received a nine-day suspension after stewards found he rode improperly on Moonlit Sun at Naas, though the filly kept the race.

HISA has opened public comment on proposed Rule Series 6000 laboratory-standard changes, with feedback due by July 14, 2026.

The BHA has lifted equine flu restrictions on Mel and Phil Rowley’s Shropshire yard while warning trainers to tighten sales biosecurity.

Andre Fabre has officially entered a joint Chantilly training partnership with daughter Lavinia, with runners now appearing under the A & L Fabre name in France.

Sarah Crowther KC has confirmed nine new appointments to the BHA’s independent Judicial Panel, strengthening the group that covers disciplinary, appeal and licensing cases.

Joseph O’Brien is weighing up major targets for Limestone, Thundering On and James J Braddock after Royal Ascot and Epsom.

The New York State Gaming Commission is reviewing fire prevention and suppression infrastructure at all 11 racetracks in the state after the Saratoga Casino Hotel barn fire.