Stable notes on upcoming stakes action at Santa Anita Park.

Keeneland announced Sept. 25 that grade 1 winner Expensive Queen (IRE), who captured the April 11 Jenny Wiley Stakes (G1T) at Keeneland, has been entered in Book 1 of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale Nov. 3.

The Asian Racing Federation has announced its final decisions this week on Australia's black type for the 2026-27 season, featuring 10 upgrades of existing black-type races and five downgrades.

Mornington-based trainer Clayton Douglas feels that Giga Kick has improved significantly from his first-up run in the Moir Stakes (G1) and is ready for his start in the Sept. 27 Manikato Stakes (G1).

John Ortiz will retire in early October from training racehorses, desiring to spend more time with his family in Kentucky and saying he has fulfilled his career goals.

Trainer Charlie Appleby aims for his third consecutive Middle Park Stakes (G1) with Inner City Blues, who is 2-for-2 in his career.

D. J. Stable's champion Nitrogen proves too quick for approaching weather and the opposition in the $242,500 Beldame Stakes (G2) Sept. 25 at Belmont Park.

Monmouth at Meadowlands cancels the Sept. 26 card because of the threat of heavy rain in the area.

Bidding is open for the latest Magic Millions Digital Sale, which runs Sept. 25-30 and features a strong selection of racing stock alongside fillies, 3-year-olds, shares, unbroken horses, yearlings, and broodmares. 

The New York Racing Association announced Sept. 25 that the Sept. 26-27 live racing programs at Belmont Park have been canceled because of a powerful nor'easter forecast to bring extremely high winds and heavy rain to Long Island, N.Y.