The September Thoroughbred meet at Los Alamitos will begin Sept. 11, while the six-day season will continue through Sept. 20 with racing conducted on Friday-Sunday both weeks (Sept. 11-13 and 18-20). Post time will be 1 p.m. local time.
The top five positions in the latest Longines Breeders' Cup Classic Rankings remain unchanged with Whitney Stakes (G1) winner Sovereignty still leading the way with 24 first-place votes and 383 total.
While reigning Horse of the Year Sovereignty's participation in the Sept. 18 Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) remains in doubt, Japanese star Forever Young is on course to start in the $1 million race at Belmont Park.
The New York Racing Association announced Sept. 8 that tickets and hospitality offerings for the first Belmont Stakes Racing Festival at the new Belmont Park will go on sale beginning Sept. 19 at noon.
Gambling industry giant bet365 has become the latest operator to announce job losses, with the news that 340 roles are set to be cut across the business.
Hagyard Equine Medical Institute announces the hiring of two new members to its world class equine veterinary team: Dr. Chris Downs and Dr. Myriah Albrecht.
HRRN's 'Woodbine Week' series celebrates the storied history and tradition of Woodbine's most prestigious stakes. The Woodbine Mile (G1) and E.P. Taylor Stakes (G1T) headline Saturday's card.
As stallions move up and down the rankings based on progeny earnings, it's not only the big grade 1 races that provide them a boost. As the last two weeks have shown, big-money grade 2 races are just as effective.