Splendora turned what was a compelling matchup into a runaway, coasting to a 5 1/4-length victory in the $326,000 Locust Grove Stakes (G2) for fillies and mares Sept. 12 at Churchill Downs.
Salahudin and Manuka Honey remain unbeaten with victories in the Iroquois Stakes (G3) and Pocahontas Stakes (G3), respectively, as the roads to the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks begin.
Notable Speech had to fight his way through a hole into the stretch, but William Buick guided the 5-year-old past Deterministic inside the final furlong to win the Woodbine Mile Stakes (G1T) Sept. 12 at Woodbine.
Kerry's Kiss broke on top and was never threatened thereafter in the $187,750 Princess Rooney Stakes (G3) Sept. 12 at Gulfstream Park, while providing trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. with his fourth consecutive victory in the 7-furlong stakes.
Undefeated in her native South Africa, Gimme a Nother is crafting herself a terrific resume in North America as evidenced by her latest win here, the Sept. 12 E. P. Taylor Stakes (G1T) at Woodbine.
Notable Speech had to fight his way through a hole into the stretch, but William Buick guided the 5-year-old past Deterministic inside the final furlong to win the Woodbine Mile Stakes (G1T) Sept. 12 at Woodbine.
Delaware Park Casino, the Delaware Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association, the Delaware Jockeys' Health and Welfare Benefit Fund, and the Delaware Park Jockeys Association team up to donate $20,000 to the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.
Al Hudaiba ducked out in the stretch but kicked on to win the Summer Stakes (G1T), while it was easy traveling for Voyager en route to her 1 1/4-length victory in the Natalma Stakes (G1T) in Sept. 12 stakes action at Woodbine.
Sun Goddess has arguably been the most outstanding 2-year-old filly this season and she rocks up to the Sept. 13 Moyglare Stud Stakes (G1) on the back of a stunning triumph in a sales race at York Racecourse's Ebor meeting.