William Garrett Handicap

After Sippin Pretty made her stakes debut in the May 1 Eight Belles (G2) and never threatened while finishing sixth by 10 lengths, trainer Ian Wilkes had every reason to seek much easier company.

In this week's On Racing, Jay Hovdey looks back at Del Mar through the years.

The Reins of Hope 2026 online charity auction will open at 5 p.m. ET July 10, raising funds for those affected by the devastating June 16 barn fire at the Saratoga Casino Hotel harness track in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Ka Ying Rising and Romantic Warrior are co-Hong Kong champions.

The board of directors of the Maryland Horse Breeders Association reelects Richard Blue as president, Josh Pons as vice president, and Michael Horning as secretary/treasurer.

Megan Burgess looks forward to the Bowling Green Stakes & the Caress Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.

Brooklyn, N.Y., native Nick Santagata is a 30-year veteran of the sport, who retired as a grade 1-winning jockey and is a longtime jockey valet at New York Racing Association tracks.

There are 440 lots cataloged for the July (Early) Sale—176 racehorses (90 race fillies), 122 broodmares, 73 racehorse shares, 39 weanlings, 19 yearlings, four unraced stock, three stallion shares, two stallions, one breeding right and one 2-year-old.

Three of Canterbury Park's corporate partners have added $31,000 to the purses for its eight-race July 25 program.