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Triple Crown winner American Pharoah will shuttle to stand the upcoming 2026 breeding season in Japan, where he has been immensely successful, before returning to Kentucky next summer, the international Coolmore group, which stands the stallion, has announced.
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Pipsy is the only horse to defeat Future Is Now in her last six starts, and Pipsy is one of two horses Future Is Now must beat to win the Grade 2, $400,000 Franklin Stakes on Sunday at Keeneland.
Piper's Gift took to the Tapeta like a duck to water when graduating in a romp Sept. 20. She could go favored in Sunday's $125,000 Glorious Song, one of two seven-furlong 2-year-old stakes on the Woodbine card, along with the $125,000 Display.
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Driver Jason Bartlett is in the midst of what likely will be his best year ever. The perennial leading driver at MGM Yonkers Raceway has managed to hold down that position while extending his reach across the country, as well as a few trips to Canada this year. On Saturday he'll look to add to his own record-setting numbers in four divisional finals of the inaugural Big Apple series of races at Vernon Downs.
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Winning is not easy, but multimillionaire M-M's Dream and streaking On To Norway have made a habit of finding their way to winner's circle. And the two trotters will look to continue that trend Friday when they compete in the Indiana Sire Stakes Super Finals at Harrah's Hoosier Park.
A unique female drivers competition that includes series legs at four different harness tracks is set to kick off Friday, October 10 at The Meadows as part of the track's "Pink Out" promotion. The series continues Saturday, October 11 at MGM Northfield Park and concludes next week with respective third and fourth leg contests at Harrington Raceway on Tuesday, October 14 and at Shenandoah Downs on Saturday, October 18 during that track's "Pink Power" event.
The very best of Indiana are set to appear on the national stage as for the first time in the event’s history, Hoosier Champions night on at Harrah’s Hoosier Park on Friday, Oct. 10 will be featured on national television coverage on FOX Sports.
David Aragona's TimeformUS Highlight Horse for Friday, October 10, at Belmont at the Big A.
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Kevin Plowcha's analysis of the Saturday 10/11 card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
A persistent debate between the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority and the National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association over scientific standards has been reopened, as the two sides are sparring over a recent recommendation by HISA for horsemen to use wearable devices to check horses for signs of atrial fibrillation.
