Iffraaj and Raven's Pass, two stalwarts of the Darley stallion roster who made their mark both as stallions and broodmare sires, have been pensioned from covering duties.

Hit Show, who won the 2025 Dubai World Cup (G1), will enter stud next year at Lane's End. The son of Candy Ride will stand for $10,000. He retires with 12 wins (eight in graded stakes) and earnings of $9,566,058.

Bletchley, a $1.55 million purchase at the 2025 Keeneland September Yearling Sale who had impressed in his breezes this year as a juvenile, delivers on lofty expectations romping by 7 3/4 lengths on debut in the opener Nov. 6 at Belmont Park.

The fall meet at Del Mar doesn't have nearly 90 years of traditions and history to fall back on like the summer meet does. 

A breeding right to Shadwell's six-time group 1 winner Baaeed sold privately to NA Bloodstock, following its offering in the Tattersalls Online October Sale.

Zedan Racing Stables' Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) third-place finisher Salahudin could make his next start in the $400,000 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (G2) Nov. 28 at Churchill Downs, according to Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert.

Paul Verderosa looks ahead to the Mother Goose Stakes & the Dwyer Stakes at Belmont Park.

As of the morning of Nov. 6, seven new Thoroughbred mares are headed to Ontario in part due to the Thoroughbred Improvement Program's Mare Purchase Program.

The move builds on Sequel's relationship with Waldorf Farm and their shared commitment to growing New York's breeding program.

Darby Dan Farm announced its 2027 stud fees Nov. 6 for its stallion roster, which includes the classic-placed, grade 1 winner Blazing Sevens and farm stalwart Dialed In, who will both stand for $10,000.