Racing and Breeding News
Kemal Kurt and Engin Bekiroğulları at Tattersalls | Leading Trainer Takes His Career Overseas! Türkiye’s leading trainer, Engin Bekiroğulları, has decided to continue his career abroad from 2027. In preparation for this new chapter, he travelled to the Tattersalls Yearling Sales in…
Mo Town, purchased by the Jockey Club of Türkiye to stand for breeders beginning with the 2027 breeding season, has arrived in Türkiye. The accomplished stallion landed at Istanbul Airport on Saturday, September 26, 2026. After the necessary procedures were completed, he…
Daredevil, one of the most important stallions introduced to international breeding by the Jockey Club of Türkiye, passed away on Thursday, 10 September 2026. With a journey that took him from Türkiye to America and then back home, history-making progeny on the…
Twain, the Group 1-winning son of Wootton Bassett purchased by the Jockey Club of Turkey (TJK), has arrived in Türkiye ahead of taking up stallion duties for the 2027 covering season. The four-year-old landed at Istanbul Airport on the morning of Wednesday,…
Mo Town, an established American Grade 1 winner and proven sire, together with Twain, a brilliant young European Group 1 winner, will stand in Türkiye beginning with the 2027 breeding season. The Turkish Jockey Club (TJK) has announced another major investment in…
From Track to Future: A World First from the Turkish Jockey Club – The KUPA Project! Turkish horse racing is no longer setting an example only on the track, but now also in the field of sustainability. The KUPA Project, implemented by…
◼️ The World Turns Its Eyes to Dubai: Live Broadcast in 150 Countries, Spotlight on Forever Young One of the most prestigious events in global horse racing, the Dubai World Cup returns this weekend for its landmark 30th edition, once again taking…
DWC’26 | Horses Securing Direct Entry to the Dubai World Cup Announced ◼️ Reşat Köstem Following the Super Saturday races, the runners who earned a “Win and You’re In” berth for the Dubai World Cup meeting—set to take place on Saturday, March…
◼️ DWC ’26 | Champions Are Gathering in Dubai… The horses set to compete in the 30th Dubai World Cup meeting have begun arriving in Dubai from Saudi Arabia. Among them is Forever Young, who has won the G1 Saudi Cup in…
Two Influential Stallions Lost: Mendip and Trappe Shot Pass Away The thoroughbred breeding community is mourning the loss of two influential stallions, Mendip and Trappe Shot, who both passed away within the last two days. Each left a significant mark on the…
