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Most Lucrative Keeneland Fall Meet Yet Begins Oct. 3

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
A reimagined Saddling Paddock with centralized saddling stalls and a ceremonial Stakes Winner's Circle, along with the new Show Bet Bonus for on-track patrons, are among the highlights of Keeneland's 17-day Fall Meet from Oct. 3-25.

Busy Santa Anita Weekend Tops Racing on Radio, TV

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
This week's radio and television schedule, compiled by America's Best Racing.

At a Glance: Santa Anita Sprint Championship Stakes

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
Straight No Chaser is back for a repeat bid Sunday in the Santa Anita Sprint Championship Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park, and he's already secured a berth to this year's Sprint Nov. 1 via a win earlier this year in Saudi Arabia.

Hong Kong vs. Japan in Sprinters Stakes Showdown

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
Lucky Sweynesse looks to become the third Hong Kong-based horse to win the Sprinters Stakes (G1), one of only two grade 1 sprints on the Japanese racing schedule.

Tech Companies to Offer Solutions for Tracks, Horsemen

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
The horse racing industry will gain access to advanced machine vision technology through a new partnership between Equius AI and global surveillance provider IREX AI, the companies announced today.

Technical Issues See Remington Cancel Thursday Card

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
Due to technical difficulties beyond Remington Park's control, The Sept. 25 nine-race card was canceled.

In Sixth Year of Racing, Express Train Still on Track

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
Express Train is ready to defy Father Time again Sept. 27 for the C R K Stable of Lee and Susan Searing in the Goodwood Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park.

Cavalieri Headlines Baffert Trio in Zenyatta

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
The Sept. 28 Zenyatta Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park pays fitting tribute to one Hall of Famer, but it is another one, Beholder, who may hold more of a key to this year's running of the 1 1/16-mile race for distaffers.

Ciunas Look to Give Attfield 10th Breeders' Stakes Win

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
Undefeated Ciunas looks to give Hall of Fame trainer Roger Attfield a record 10th Breeders' Stakes win Sept. 28 at Woodbine.

Santa Anita to Restrict CAWs Two Minutes Before Post

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
Santa Anita Park will deny computer-assisted wagering accounts access to win pools with two minutes to post at the track's fall meet, which begins Sept. 26.

Indiana Yearling Sale Set for Horseshoe Indianapolis

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
The Indiana Thoroughbred Owners' and Breeders' Association is proud to present the ITOBA Yearling Sale. The sale will begin at 1 p.m. Oct. 11 at Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville, Ind.

History Made With Six-Figure Filly at Tatts Ireland

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
Vet Barry Judge's homebred Starman filly etched her name in the Tattersalls Ireland annals Sept. 25 as the first horse to break the six-figure ceiling in the history of the Tattersalls September Yearling Sale Part II.

Jockeys' Guild on Lopez Suspension: 'Beyond Ludicrous'

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
Jockeys' Guild on Paco Lopez suspension: The notice issued by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority against Paco Lopez Sept. 22, 2025 for "immediate suspension for six months" is absolutely uncalled for and beyond ludicrous.

Study Connects Atrial Fibrillation to Sudden Deaths

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority announced key findings Sept. 25 from one of two pilot programs looking into exercise-associated sudden death in Thoroughbreds, linking some of these incidents to atrial fibrillation.

Johannes Looks Tough to Beat in City of Hope Mile

Fri, 2025-09-26 16:07
Johannes, the defending City of Hope Mile Stakes (G2T) winner and second in last year's Breeders' Cup Mile (G1T), returns as the even-money morning-line favorite in this year's edition at Santa Anita Park.

Dazzling Move Tries to Resume Rise in Delaware Handicap

Thu, 2025-09-25 16:03
This year has been a big step forward for Dazzling Move, who not only moved into graded company for the first time but also earned her first win in such a race.

Obituary: Perkins Lived Life With Compassion for Horses

Thu, 2025-09-25 16:03
The Thoroughbred industry lost one of its great horsewomen last month when Diane Perkins, a top breeder and trainer among her many accolades, died overseas Aug. 6 at 89.

Johannes Tough to Beat in City of Hope Mile

Thu, 2025-09-25 16:03
Johannes, the defending City of Hope Miles Stakes (G2T) winner and second in last year's Breeders' Cup Mile (G1T), returns as the even-money morning-line favorite in this year's edition at Santa Anita Park.

Tempted Bids to Make History in Golden Rose Stakes

Thu, 2025-09-25 16:03
The Ciaron Maher team is set for another high-profile weekend across Sydney and Melbourne, headlined by Godolphin rising 3-year-old Tempted, who bids to become the first filly to capture Golden Rose Stakes (G1) glory since Forensics in 2008.

Lockinge Victor Lead Artist to Banstead Manor in 2026

Thu, 2025-09-25 16:03
Lead Artist is a Juddmonte Farms homebred by multiple leading sire Dubawi out of the family of the farm's legendary blue-hen mare Hasili.

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