HIP 317 Ponda Tuna, a Rebuff colt, wound up at the top of the 2026 Midwest Standardbred Horse Sale after he fetched a winning bid of $120,000 on Friday at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
Shenandoah Downs will kick off the 29th edition of the Virginia Breeders Championships Series for 2-year-old pacers & trotters of both sexes this weekend. Six prep and elimination races are slated between the two days. A second round of eliminations will be held next weekend in advance of the $400,000 "Day of Champions" card on October 31 - which will feature $100,000 final legs in all four divisions.
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Kevin Plowcha's analysis of the Monday 10/19 card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Matt Rose's analysis of the Monday 10/19 card at Yonkers Raceway.
A wishful conversation between brothers Tom and Richard Shapiro led to a unique milestone for their family on Oct. 11 at Santa Anita.
Sir Prancealot, who ranks among the top 10 sires in California in progeny earnings, will stand the 2027 season at Eclipse Thoroughbred Farm in Buellton, Calif.
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Roll On Big Joe is approaching a start in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint on Oct. 31 at Keeneland with minimal attention.
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Perennial leading sire Medaglia d’Oro passed away at Jonabell Farm on Friday, October 16, at the age of 27.
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Lush Lips will be cross-entered in the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf and the Breeders’ Cup Mile, trainer Brendan Walsh said Friday.
