Sweet Azteca and Grand Slam Smile, two multiple stakes winners out of Grand Slam mares, meet for the first time in the July 4 Great Lady M Stakes (G2) at Los Alamitos Race Course.
This sixth annual New York Thoroughbred Aftercare Day will be held July 24 in conjunction with the $200,000 Rick Violette Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.
On America's 250th birthday at Saratoga Race Course, Centennial Farms' Antiquarian will look to turn the tables in the $500,000 Suburban Stakes (G2) and avenge the narrow defeat he suffered to Phileas Fogg in last year's running of the race.
Colonial Downs is the latest track to cancel racing July 3 because of extreme summer heat gripping much of the country. The Virginia track has rescheduled its Friday card, moving it in its entirety as drawn to July 6.
Aidan O'Brien's bid to become the first trainer to win the Eclipse Stakes (G1) four years in a row will be stronger than expected after he surprisingly revealed Constitution River and Hawk Mountain will both run July 4 at Sandown Park.
Colonial Downs is the latest track to cancel racing July 3 due to extreme summer heat gripping much of the country. The Virginia track has rescheduled its Friday card, moving it in its entirety as drawn to July 6.
Christophe Soumillon's ban for riding to benefit a stablemate is reduced to five days from eight on appeal after the disciplinary panel concluded that while his ride on Puerto Rico aided Gstaad, it was not his intention to do so.
A rare opportunity to secure the last-crop offspring by the late great Savabeel is available via the National Online Breeding Stock Sale on Gavelhouse Plus, with two mares in foal to the legendary stallion on offer.