Notable Speech streaks clear to claim his sixth group 1 with an impressive effort in the City of York Stakes (G1) at York Racecourse Aug. 22. Trainer Charlie Appleby confirmed his star will likely head straight to the Breeders' Cup Mile (G1T).
In this week's On Racing, Richard Mandella's Subsanador will bid to upset Bill Mott's favored Knightsbridge in the Aug. 22 Pacific Classic Stakes (G1), stirring memories of a similar matchup 30 years ago.
This year's Australian Oaks (G1) runner-up Profoundly and a share in Australia's 2024-25 champion first-season sire Ole Kirk headline a typically interesting catalog for the Inglis Digital Australia August (Late) Online Sale.
A 35-race career spanning six years, four countries, and a trio of victories in the world's biggest sprints has come to an end as Asfoora has been retired.
Veteran rider Ricardo Chiappe reached a career milestone Aug. 20 when he rode his 1,000th Thoroughbred winner, Air Force Sue, in the second race at Penn National Race Course.
The City of York Stakes (G1) Aug. 22 at York Racecourse, the only group 1 over 7 furlongs in Britain, has attracted a stellar field, which has been made that bit more intriguing by the inclusion of Notable Speech.