Two-year-old fillies seek to make a name for themselves in the Princess Margaret Stakes (G3) July 25 at Ascot Racecourse. The winner will qualify for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1T) Oct. 30 at Keeneland.
The durable Cabo Spirit will try to improve on his second-place finish in the 2025 Eddie Read Stakes (G2T) when he faces local stars Gold Phoenix and Formidable Man in the 53rd running of the 1 1/8-mile turf event July 26 at Del Mar.
Nine talented sprinters line up for the $400,000 Bing Crosby Stakes (G1) July 25 at Del Mar. The 6-furlong contest draws in two-time grade 3 winner Cornucopian and recent Triple Bend Stakes (G3) winner Stronghold as highlights.
Assistant news editor and BloodHorse Monday co-host Sean Collins goes behind the scenes with trainer Jorge Abreu July 23, the morning before Scottish Lassie runs in the $250,000 Shuvee Stakes (G2) July 24 at Saratoga Race Course.
Aidan O'Brien has declared Benvenuto Cellini and Minnie Hauk among his team of four for one of the biggest races of the flat season in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (G1) July 25 at Ascot Racecourse.
Fasig-Tipton catalogs 146 racing and breeding prospects for its July Digital Sale, which opened for bidding July 23 and will close July 28. Maiden-breaking juveniles Velvet Beretta and impressive 9-length winner Cha Cha Baby are among the draft.
Prairie Meadows' board of directors announces that a $17 million community grant investment will provide funding to 473 nonprofit organizations that help serve the Iowa community. The grant is the largest in the organization's history.