The path to this fall's Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1) will continue through New York for D. J. Stable's champion Nitrogen in the $250,000 Beldame Stakes (G2) Sept. 25 at Belmont Park.
The IFHA will both reflect on major achievements across six decades and focus on racing's future when it gathers for the 60th International Conference of Horseracing Authorities Oct. 5 at Le Méridien Paris Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France.
Grade 1 winner and producer Sippican Harbor, dam of millionaire grade 1 winner Commandment, has been entered in Book 1 of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale. In foal to Into Mischief, she is carrying a full sibling to Commandment.
The New York Racing Association announces the return of its lucrative Fall Starter Championships day, which has expanded to 11 starter allowance events worth a combined $1.085 million Oct. 17 at the new Belmont Park.
Hopeful Stakes (G1) winner The Good Life will miss the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) and be pointed toward a 3-year-old campaign, according to WinStar Farm president and CEO Elliott Walden.