The Breeders' Cup is next on the agenda for the Johnny Murtagh-trained Take Charge Star after the colt earned a big payday when bolting up in the Franklin-Simpson Stakes (G2T) Sept. 7 at Kentucky Downs under Jamie Spencer.
Racing will treat fans to a showdown Sept. 12 when reigning champion turf male Notable Speech attempts to defend his title in the CA$1 million Woodbine Mile Stakes (G1T) where he will face this year's leading North American turf miler Deterministic.
Three stakes-proven European runners, led by group 2 winner Al Hudaiba, appear the horses to beat Sept. 12 in the CA$500,000 Summer Stakes (G1T) at Woodbine.
The Iroquois Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs kicks off the slate of points races to earn a spot in the starting gate for the 2027 Kentucky Derby (G1), the opening leg of next year's Triple Crown.
A total of 195 lots have been cataloged for the Tattersalls Online September Sale, with the auction featuring horses in and out of training, breeding stock, young stock, and breeding rights, headlined by Ombudsman's half sister American Belle.
Regally bred mare Raybiya, a half sister to this year's group 1-winning French Two Thousand Guineas (G1) hero Rayif, has been added to the exciting lineup for this year's Tattersalls December Mares Sale.
Pershaada could put herself in line for a trip to the Breeders' Cup with a return to winning ways in the Flying Childers Stakes (G2) Sept. 11 at Doncaster Racecourse.
In an Emerald Downs' first, 6-year-old mare Aloha Breeze and 3-year-old colt Robin Racer have been voted co-Horses of the Meeting at the 47-day season that concluded Sept. 7.
Franco clinched the leading rider title at Saratoga for the first time in his career with a win in the Prioress Stakes (G3). Then, to put an exclamation point on the day, he added the Hopeful Stakes (G1), Saratoga's premier race for 2-year-olds.
Following a record-setting performance to kick off the Hong Kong season in the Chief Executive's Cup (G3) Sept. 6 at Sha Tin, Ka Ying Rising now stands alone as the top-rated horse in the world in the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings.