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Two horses worked a furlong in :09 3/5 during the fourth session of the under-tack show April 9 for the Ocala Breeders' Sales Spring 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale—a colt (Hip 805) by Mind Control, and a filly (Hip 754) by McKinzie.

Sir Delius is set to produce his best performance of the campaign in the April 11 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (G1) at Randwick Racecourse, according to co-trainer Adrian Bott.

In a competitive $400,000 Giant's Causeway Stakes (G2T) field, Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse sends out two, led by Time to Dazzle, April 12 at Keeneland.

Trainer Wesley Ward improved to 3-for-3 in 4 1/2-furlong maiden races at Keeneland this spring when Skara Brae, a daughter of Ashford Stud first-crop sire Golden Pal, scored a front-running 4 1/2-length victory in the April 9 opener.

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame announces behind-the-scenes farm tours.

The 2026 Thoroughbred season at Sam Houston Race Park concluded April 4 with sizable increases in on-track wagering as well as attendance.

Dalila Rivera is quite familiar with inking names as she spent the early stages of her career as a tattoo artist in her native Puerto Rico. Lately, the 27-year-old apprentice jockey has etched her name among the riding colony of Aqueduct Racetrack.

Recent Whitmore Stakes (G3) winner Tejano Twist will look to secure his third consecutive victory at Oaklawn Park April 11 in the $500,000 Count Fleet Sprint Handicap (G3).

Speedway Stables announced April 9 that its undefeated grade 1 winner Cavalieri will be retired from racing.

Hong Kong-based Ka Ying Rising, now a winner of 19 consecutive races, remains atop the latest Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings released April 9.

Andrew Balding announced the death of Dewhurst Stakes (G1) winner Gewan after the colt sustained a fatal injury during a racecourse gallop April 9 at Kempton Park.

The Maryland Horse Breeders Association's 92nd annual show of Thoroughbred yearlings has been scheduled for June 28, starting at 10 a.m. at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium.

This month's OwnerView Conference panel highlights sensor and stride technology, where three panelists discuss their products to support the future of racing.

In Beyond the Bidding, BH sales editor Olivia Newman takes a look at notable trends, accomplishments, and personalities around the North American sales scene.

Capsule look at three horses heating up on the Triple Crown trail.

Turf course renovations at Parx Racing have begun.

A filly (Hip 570) by first-crop sire Jackie's Warrior was the first juvenile to clock a furlong in :09 3/5 during the April 8 under-tack show for the Ocala Breeders' Sales Spring 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale.

Waikato Stud releases its 2026 stallion roster, headlined by 10-time champion sire Savabeel.

Having made his three starts in Oklahoma and New Mexico, The Hell We Did could be easy to overlook when he faces 10 fellow 3-year-olds in the $400,000 Lexington Stakes (G3) April 11 at Keeneland. But not by students of pedigree.

Ten Broeck Farm's strapping bay filly won her racing debut at Keeneland by an easy 3 1/2 lengths. She will be aimed next for the April 29 $250,000 Kentucky Juvenile Stakes at Churchill Downs.