The Clement L. Hirsch Stakes (G1) Aug. 1 at Del Mar includes defending champ Seismic Beauty and the California-bred trio of Hey Jessie, Om N Joy, and Majestic Oops in the 1 1/16-mile main track test and Breeders' Cup Challenge Series event.
The welcome back to the winner's enclosure Goodwood served up for Bow Echo after the Sussex Stakes (G1) highlighted better than any words the esteem with which the three-time group 1 winner and his connections are held.
Obliteration may not live up to his name as often these days as he did at the start of his career. But last year's 10 1/2-length winner of the Sanford (G3) returns to Saratoga in search of another graded victory in the July 31 Amsterdam (G2).
Group 2 winner Arctic Glamour (by Frosted) will likely visit Zoustar this spring after selling to Julia Ritchie and Widden Stud for AU$640,000 at the close of the Inglis Digital Australia July (Late) Sale July 29.
The biggest concern that Luis Rivera Jr. had when he claimed Unsolved Mystery for $5,000 a year ago was whether he would be able to recoup his money. Suffice it to say, the reward has far exceeded the risk.
After heavy rain, Saratoga Race Course has postponed the Glens Falls Stakes (G2T) from July 30 to Aug. 2 for a program it will now share with the Adirondack Stakes (G3) and the listed Curlin Stakes.
The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association announced July 29 that Puca was named the 2025 Broodmare of the Year and will be honored at the TOBA National Awards Dinner Sept. 10 at The Kentucky Castle in Versailles, Ky.
With more than $2.5 million in earnings and 13 wins from 34 starts, the 8-year-old Philip D'Amato-trained Gold Phoenix continues to succeed for owners Agave Racing Stable, Little Red Feather Racing, Sterling Stables, and Marsha Naify.
Three foals out of Donamire Farm's mare Into Trouble are set to compete in Ellis Park's Summer Showcase Aug. 1-2, including grade 1 winner Troubleshooting.
The biggest concern that Luis Rivera Jr. had when he claimed Unsolved Mystery for $5,000 a year ago was whether he would be able to recoup his money. Suffice it to say the reward has far exceeded the risk.