After finishing first and third, respectively, in Keeneland's Limestone Stakes (G3T) April 10, Slay the Day and Cy Fair are set for a rematch in the $300,000 Mamzelle Stakes (G3T) April 30 at Churchill Downs.
Supporters of a strong urban service boundary as a means to protect farms from development in Lexington-Fayette County, Ky., celebrated an April 28 decision by lawmakers to renovate and upgrade a sewer pump station at its current location.
Peter Brant's Gezora, winner of the 2025 Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf (G1T), will make her 2026 debut in the $500,000 Modesty Stakes (G3T) May 1 at Churchill Downs.
Applications for The Jockey Club's Racing Regulatory Veterinarian Fellowship will open May 1. Applications are due by June 15, and reference letters must be received by June 26.
Following White Abarrio's April 18 score in the Oaklawn Handicap (G2), trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. seeks another grade 2 victory against a grade 1-caliber field when Skippylongstocking and Navajo Warrior contest the May 1 Alysheba Stakes (G2).
While the Kentucky Oaks (G1) will receive the majority of the attention May 1 at Churchill Downs, there is another leading lady who will definitely steal some of the spotlight.
A dark bay or brown filly by Golden Pal sold to owner/breeder Ken Ramsey for $50,000 to top the 2026 OBSOnline April "Second Chance" sale, a digital auction held April 24-28.