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Constitution River Racehorse: French Derby Winner Retired to Stud

A routine end-of-season vet check found a lesion on the colt's left front tendon. Here is who he is, what he won, and why a tendon problem so often ends a Classic winner's racing career.

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Derby Nacional (Peru) 2026 Schedule: What Time and How to Watch

The 125th Derby Nacional runs at Monterrico on November 22, with free admission and an unbeaten colt one win from Peru's Triple Crown. Here is the schedule, what is known about the field and what is still to be announced.

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Gran Premio Nacional 2026 Schedule: What Time and How to Watch

Argentina's Derby closes the Triple Crown at Palermo as part of the track's 150th-anniversary celebrations. Here is the final start time, how to follow it and who rides whom in the 14-horse field.

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Horse Culture

La Encamisá of Torrejoncillo 2026: Dates, Schedule and How to Watch

Riders wrapped in white sheets escort the banner of the Immaculate Conception through a Cáceres town on the night of 7 December. Here is what is confirmed for 2026 and what is still to come.

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Horse News

New World Screwworm in Horses: 2026 Texas, New Mexico, Arizona Cases

Texas quarantined parts of Bandera and Medina counties on Nov. 10 after a Bandera County horse was found with screwworm, and Arizona confirmed its sixth case the same day, a horse near Pearce. Here's what it means, how to run a daily wound check and what's changing for hauling and shows, including California's rules for horses coming from Arizona.

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Breeds & Famous Horses

SICAB 2026 Dates, Programme and Schedule: How to Watch

The big annual Pura Raza Española show fills FIBES in Seville for six days, with 893 horses from eight countries confirmed. Here is the programme day by day, what each class is, ticket prices and how to follow it from home.

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