Wesley Ward believes he is bringing some heavy artillery to the Royal Ascot meet next week, and has particularly lofty hopes for Outfielder in the Commonwealth Cup Stakes (G1).

Trainer Rob Heathcote will have two chances to capture Queensland's premier handicap when Rothfire and Abounding line up in the June 13 Stradbroke Handicap (G1) at Eagle Farm Racecourse.

White Abarrio, winner of the 2023 Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) and earner of more than $8.4 million, will enter stud at Gainesway in 2027, according to a social media post June 11 by co-owner C2 Racing Stable.

Tampa Bay Downs announces June 11 the retirement of longtime vice president of marketing and publicity Margo Flynn.

From 160 cataloged lots, 137 were offered, with 91 selling for an aggregate of AU$4,597,000.

Aqueduct Racetrack will honor its final closing weekend June 27-28 with an assortment of farewell celebrations that look back on decades of memorable Thoroughbred racing.

Luv Your Neighbor looks to get her first stakes victory in the June 13 Delaware Oaks (G3) at Delaware Park.

The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals again rules that the enforcement powers of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority are an unconstitutional delegation of power reserved for the government.

Ka Ying Rising remains at the top of the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings with a rating of 130.

Bellezza, highly effective at 1 3/8 miles on turf, plays to her strength at the distance when she faces Alluring Angel and four others in the June 13 Robert G. Dick Memorial Stakes (G3T) at Delaware Park.