The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation announced Sept. 2 the retirement of chief financial officer Pat Compagna (Stickney) and the appointment of Andy Pinto as her replacement.

Town & Country Horse Farms has enjoyed each step forward by homebred Mondogetsbuckets. Should he secure a big win at Kentucky Downs, he could earn the owner a Breeders' Cup start at Keeneland, where their Stopchargingmaria won the 2015 Distaff (G1).

In Beyond the Bidding, BloodHorse sales editor Olivia Newman takes a look at notable trends, accomplishments, and personalities around the North American sales scene.

Although the most experienced runner, Booked will again have his hooves full with a field of promising maiden winners in the $300,000 Hopeful Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course.

There is no guarantee that trainer Todd Pletcher will win the $225,000 With Anticipation Stakes (G3T). But he does have a stranglehold on it.

Fresh off a 1-2 finish in last month's Niagara Stakes, stablemates English Actor and Side Street meet again in the CA$175,000 Singspiel Stakes (G3T) Sept. 5 at Woodbine.

Trainer Todd Pletcher played a huge role in helping Life Is Good become one of the best runners in his crop. Now Pletcher can give Life Is Good's stallion career a big boost.

The University of Arizona Race Track Industry Program announces that sports team owner Randy Boyd, co-owner of Boyd Racing, will serve as the keynote speaker at the 2026 Global Symposium on Racing Dec. 7-9 at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson.

The fillies Miss Monica and Holmby will try to give Bob Baffert his 13th victory in the Del Mar Debutante Stakes (G1) Sept. 5 when they top a field of 10 going 7 furlongs on the main track for a $300,000 purse and a grade 1 credential.

With its hills, differing turns, and an elongated stretch, the Kentucky Downs turf course isn't for every horse. But it is for Stellify.