Fasig-Tipton's August Digital Sale closed Sept. 1 with gross sales of $5,790,000 for 198 horses sold. The average price was $29,242, with a clearance rate of 86%.
The Kentucky Turf Cup Invitational Stakes (G2T) has been a Kentucky Downs fixture since before the turn of the century, a 1 1/2-mile grass race that boasts a seven-figure purse and regularly draws elite turf runners from both the U.S. and abroad.
The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association and Parx Racing are proud to partner with Stable Recovery for the inaugural running of the Stable Recovery Stakes on Pennsylvania Derby day Sept. 19.
Voting has opened for the Inaugural Miss Mareworthy Pageant, a national digital competition that celebrates more than 100 Thoroughbred mares, from racing champions and accomplished producers to second-career athletes and beloved companions.
Sales season rolls into Newmarket Sept. 2 for the sixth edition of the Tattersalls Somerville Sale, where 286 lots have been cataloged for the one-day sale.
Promising 2-year-olds Jas and Brickyard Belle are BloodHorse Maiden Watch Hot Prospects after scoring on turf this past week at Kentucky Downs and Saratoga Race Course, respectively.
Trainer Angel Quiroz is provisionally suspended effective at noon ET Sept. 1 following two positive out-of-competition test results for the bronchodilator albuterol. The trainer has had three horses test positive for albuterol since July 10.
C R K Stable's Englishman moves into the Top 10 in the National Thoroughbred Racing Association's Top Thoroughbred Poll following his impressive victory in the H. Allen Jerkens Memorial Stakes (G1).