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Goffs will kickstart the British yearling sale season with the Doncaster Premier Yearling Sale, taking place on Tuesday 29th & Wednesday 30th August, beginning at 10am BST on both days.

PROGRAM TRADING (GB) became the latest British-bred star to carry the ultra-successful Klaravich Stables silks to Grade 1 glory on Saturday, when keeping his faultless record in tact in the Saratoga Derby Invitational Stakes.

A delighted Lady Blyth became a Group 1 winning owner-breeder on Tuesday afternoon, as QUICKTHORN (GB) proved his Group 2 Lonsdale Cup success in 2022 was no fluke with a similarly blistering front-running display to land the Goodwood Cup.

British Racing joins forces with the Department for Business and Trade at the 2023 Breeders’ Cup World Championships this autumn to deliver the Government’s first trade mission centred around the horseracing industry, promoting and enabling business in the USA market for a select number of UK-based companies within the racing and sports economy sector.

SHAQUILLE (GB) backed up an extraordinary success in the Group 1 Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot last month with a defiant win in Newmarket Racecourses’ midsummer headline sprint, the Group 1 Pertemps Network July Cup, on a wind swept Saturday afternoon.

Littleton Stud proprietor Jeff Smith was presented with the prestigious Andrew Devonshire Bronze for outstanding achievement and contribution to British thoroughbred breeding at the TBA’s Flat Breeders’ Awards Evening on Wednesday, 12 July. The event, which included the presentation of 14 awards, took place in the grounds of Chippenham Park near Newmarket in front of a crowd of more than 160 guests.

GOOD GUESS (GB) defied long odds at Deauville Racecourse on Sunday afternoon when skipping clear of rivals in facile fashion to land the Group 1 Prix Jean Prat under Stephane Pasquier for owner Hisaaki Saito and trainer Fabrice Chappet. The three-year-old son of KODIAC (GB), who won a Group 3 earlier this term, was bred by the Thompson family’s Cheveley Park Stud just outside of Newmarket.

Great British Racing International (GBRI) and Ascot Racecourse have launched the third episode in their series titled An American Dream: The Return to Royal Ascot.

The video series continues to track US syndicate manager Harlan Malter’s journey as he plots a return to Royal Ascot with a runner sired by his 2018 Group 1 King’s Stand Stakes contender-turned-stallion, BUCCHERO.

The world-renowned summer HIT sale, the Tattersalls July Sale, takes place from Tuesday 11th July to Friday 14th July at Park Paddocks, Newmarket. The sale will run simultaneously with the July Festival (Thursday - Saturday) at Newmarket Racecourses.

VIA SISTINA’s career soared to new heights on Saturday afternoon, when the five-year-old mare won her first Group 1 in the Pretty Polly Stakes at The Curragh for owner Rebecca Hillen and bloodstock agent husband Stephen, trainer George Boughey and jockey Jamie Spencer. She was bred by Colin and Melba Bryce's Laundry Cottage Stud in Hertfordshire.