Indiana Sire Stakes champions Redice and Fifty And Famous picked up where they left off by winning in $40,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes events for 2-year-old trotters on Sunday afternoon at Cumberland Run.
A tragic accident during the fifth race at Desert Park Raceway on Sunday resulted in the fatality of driver Scott Knight. The #1 horse, Dillon James, driven by Don Ross, broke stride, lost his step and went down on the track. The trailing drivers and horses were unable to avoid the downed horse, leading to a multi-horse collision.
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Magical Trickster wore down Marvellous Marvin in the final furlong to land Sunday’s $150,000 Frost King, the first of two seven-furlong Ontario-sired stakes for 2-year-olds on the Woodbine card.
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Grand Slam Smile, who cleared $1 million in career earnings with her 11th career stakes win in the California Distaff Handicap at Santa Anita on Oct. 11, will remain in training in 2027 and may start again this year.
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A decision on a Breeders’ Cup race for Iron Man Cal at Keeneland on Oct. 31 may not be made until the last moment, when entries are taken on Oct. 26.
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The trainer Mike Maker makes hay claiming horses out of middle-distance races and turning them into long-distance turf horses.
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Monroe Walk had a perfect record before Sunday’s Grade 1 Shuka Sho for 3-year-old fillies in Japan.
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Sovereignty worked five furlongs in 1:02.76 Sunday morning over the Oklahoma training track in Saratoga and trainer Bill Mott said afterward the horse is expected to ship to Kentucky on Tuesday to continue preparations for the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic on Oct. 31 at Keeneland.
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With a victory in the Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup and two weeks of what his exercise rider called “hard training” under his belt, Forever Young will head to Kentucky on Tuesday in prime shape to attempt to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic for a second consecutive year.
