Unlike a year ago when Songbird was beginning to exert her dominance in the 2-year-old filly division, this season's Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies is wide open with six weeks remaining to the race.

Corey Lanerie and Ken McPeek wouldn’t mind doing this every September at Churchill Downs. The jockey-trainer team won the Pocahontas Stakes for the second straight year, this time with Daddys Lil Darling, whose sustained stretch run was enough to hold ...

Union Strike, the winner of the Grade 1 Del Mar Debutante on Sept. 3 in her stakes debut, will not start in the $300,000 Chandelier Stakes at Santa Anita on Oct. 1, but remains an intended starter for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies on Nov. 5, owner ...

Union Strike ($17.40) rallied wide in the final three furlongs to win her stakes debut in the $300,690 Del Mar Debutante, the meeting’s top race for 2-year-old fillies.

Bling On the Music will soon take her show to Churchill Downs. The undefeated filly is being pointed to the Grade 2 Pocahontas after her 13-length romp over male rivals in the $100,000 Gold Rush Futurity last Saturday at Arapahoe Park.

Of the nine Breeders' Cup races Saturday at Santa Anita, the two where it looks like a bettor will have to spread widely are the Turf Sprint and the Sprint.

Everyone has their favorite horses among winners from the six previous times the Breeders' Cup was held at Santa Anita. These are mine.