Gamely Stakes (G1T) winner Thought Process returns from a three-month layoff to take on the cream of the local female turf crop in the $250,000 John C. Mabee Stakes (G2T) Sept. 7, Labor Day, at Del Mar.
Horse racing on the Kentucky circuit shifts to Churchill Downs Sept. 10 with the first of three Twilight Thursday programs at 5 p.m. ET when it opens its 14th annual September meet over 14 days through Sept. 27.
If it weren't for one certain 4-year-old filly, Aggie Ordonez would be almost anonymous to everyone but her closest friends and family. But Om N Joy has exposed the 59-year-old trainer for what she is: likable, witty, and positive.
A relatively new state law in New York proved critical in preventing more than two dozen horses from being shipped to slaughter in Canada, according to New York State Police.
The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (G1) will be open to geldings beginning next year after the European Pattern Committee approved France Galop's decision to remove the restriction on one of the world's greatest races.
My Prankster, the grade 3-winning son of Into Mischief who stood at O'Sullivan Farms near Charles Town, W.Va., died Sept. 3 at age 7, the farm announced. No cause of death was given.
The Breeders' Cup Challenge Series: Win and You're In runs domestically through Kentucky Downs and Saratoga Race Course this week, with three races offering paid, automatic berths into the Breeders' Cup Oct. 30-31 at Keeneland in Kentucky.