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UGA alumnus Dan Pride is COO of Godolphin USA, the North American branch of the largest thoroughbred racing and breeding operation in the world.

Thirteen children of full-time horse farm workers are pursuing higher education this year with assistance from the Horse Farm Workers’ Educational Assistance Fund.

Sponsored by: Ghostzapper colt Mystic Guide wins the Razorback Handicap by six lengths under Luis Saez Known as a top-tier trainer in the U.S. for decades, Mike Stidham now, finally, takes his well-respected show on the road with his first starter outside North America, Godolphin's Mystic Guide. The winner of more than 2,100 races has brought the son of Ghostzapper along patiently, but a one-sided victory in February's $600,000 Razorback Handicap (G3) convinced him that a trip to the UAE for the $12 million Dubai World Cup (G1) is an obvious next step. “We felt really confident th...

Arkansas Derby Or Blue Grass Next For Champion Essential Quality Sponsored by: Essential Quality winning the Southwest with Luis Saez in the saddle Champion Essential Quality emerged in good order from his victory in the $750,000 Southwest Stakes (G3) for 3-year-olds Saturday at Oaklawn in Hot Springs, Ark., the unbeaten colt's trainer, Brad Cox, said Sunday morning. Essential Quality received a preliminary Beyer Speed Figure of 96, a career high, for his 4 ¼-length victory in the Southwest, Oaklawn's second of four Kentucky Derby points races. The odds-on favorite under Luis Saez,...

Mystic Guide Romps Over Sloppy Track In Razorback Handicap Sponsored by: Mystic Guide (blue silks) pulls away from his Razorback Handicap rivals Godolphin homebred Mystic Guide had never run on anything other than a fast track during his six-race career, but the Ghostzapper 4-year-old colt took to a very sloppy surface at Oaklawn on Saturday, winning the 62nd running of the Grade 3, $600,000 Razorback Handicap by six lengths under Luis Saez. Silver Prospector finished second, with 7-5 favorite Owendale another 1 1/4 lengths back in third and Hunka Burning Love fourth in the field of...