In this week's The Challenge, presented by Gainesway: The Breeders' Cup Challenge Series continues Sept. 18 with Forever Young heading the Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes (G1) on opening day at Belmont Park.
On BH In Session: Keeneland September: Louie Rabaut speaks with Keeneland's Tony Lacy as well as consignors, breeders, and buyers as Book 2 comes to a close Sept. 17.
At the end of the day, 230 horses had sold for $79,950,000, including private sales. Although this year's total dipped slightly below last year's $80,399,500, it was achieved with 22 fewer horses. The average price was up 9% to $347,609.
As a former basketball player at Siena University, Kinnon LaRose knows better than many that a team's success isn't just the result of coaching and player execution; the path to victory starts by recruiting prospects with size, strength, and talent.
Cross Gate Gallery will present the inaugural Racing Memorabilia Auction Dec. 3 at its Lexington gallery, introducing a premier new auction dedicated to the history and heritage of Thoroughbred racing.
On Sept. 18, the landscape of New York racing will change. There's a sleek, glass-enclosed, ultra-modern, $500 million Belmont Park meticulously designed to fit the needs of both horsemen and fans in the 21st century.
A fierce bidding war in the Keeneland sales pavilion ended with John Wade's Dream Big Racing securing Hip 1018, a filly by Gun Runner, for a cool $1.5 million, the highest-priced filly of the fourth session of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale.
The partnership of St. Elias Stable, West Point Thoroughbreds, Lane's End Racing and Belladonna secures their most expensive purchase of the ongoing the Keeneland September Yearling Sale when landing a Nyquist colt for $2 million Sept. 17.
Our Moneyman arrived at Parx Racing early Sept. 17 and will make his first trip to the track Sept. 18. He'll look to not only win his first graded stakes, but a grade 1 after finishing second in the Matt Winn and Indiana Derby (both G3).