Aidan O'Brien has declared Benvenuto Cellini and Minnie Hauk among his team of four for one of the biggest races of the flat season in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (G1) July 25 at Ascot Racecourse.
Woodbine shines the graded spotlight on female horses July 25, presenting three CA$175,000 stakes: the Ontario Colleen Stakes (G3T) for 3-year-old fillies at a mile on turf, followed by the Hendrie Stakes (G3) and the Trillium Stakes (G3) on Tapeta.
Prairie Meadows' board of directors announces that a $17 million community grant investment will provide funding to 473 nonprofit organizations that help serve the Iowa community. The grant is the largest in the organization's history.
Fasig-Tipton catalogs 146 racing and breeding prospects for its July Digital Sale, which opened for bidding July 23 and will close July 28. Maiden-breaking juveniles Velvet Beretta and impressive 9-length winner Cha Cha Baby are among the draft.
Donna Barton Brothers will return as master of ceremonies, and Joe Bianca will serve as the auctioneer when New York Race Track Chaplaincy hosts its 19th annual brunch Aug. 12 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Donna Barton Brothers will return as master of ceremonies, and Joe Bianca will serve as the auctioneer when New York Race Track Chaplaincy hosts its 19th annual brunch Aug. 12 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Seeking his first graded victory, Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners' Built is tabbed as a clear 8-5 morning-line favorite in the $400,000 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Stakes (G2) July 25 at Saratoga Race Course.
Japanese ace Masquerade Ball has yet to reach the ceiling of his abilities, according to his trainer, as he prepares for a rematch with Calandagan in a scintillating King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (G1) July 25.