Anyone looking for a key 2-year-old maiden race to follow would be wise to tab the first race Aug. 1 at Saratoga Race Course.

Blue Bolt will look to cement her claims as Europe's dominant filly over a mile in a fascinating Prix Rothschild (G1) Aug. 2 at Deauville Racecourse, in which she again faces the 3-year-old Precise.

Eleven months after sustaining severe pelvic and leg fractures in a shocking York sprint-race fall, jockey Jim Crowley has ended his efforts to return from injury and instead revealed plans to begin training this winter.

Tying up is not uncommon in horses, but it is extremely uncomfortable and potentially very dangerous.

At age five, 2025 champion male sprinter Book'em Danno, co-bred by Gregory J. Kilka and Bright View Farm, isn’t losing a step this year.

Amadevil Stakes

Real Good Deal Stakes

Amsterdam Stakes

D. Stakes

In this week's On Racing, Jay Hovdey looks at Burnham Square and his owner Whitham Thoroughbreds.