Notable Speech had to fight his way through a hole into the stretch, but William Buick guided the 5-year-old past Deterministic inside the final furlong to win the Woodbine Mile Stakes (G1T) Sept. 12 at Woodbine.
Delaware Park Casino, the Delaware Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association, the Delaware Jockeys' Health and Welfare Benefit Fund, and the Delaware Park Jockeys Association team up to donate $20,000 to the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.
Al Hudaiba ducked out in the stretch but kicked on to win the Summer Stakes (G1T), while it was easy traveling for Voyager en route to her 1 1/4-length victory in the Natalma Stakes (G1T) in Sept. 12 stakes action at Woodbine.
A day laced with historical significance for women in racing ended with Jessica Harrington reminding everyone of her exquisite talents by masterminding a dramatic 50-1 Irish Champion Stakes (G1) coup with Hotazhell Sept. 12 at Leopardstown.
Sun Goddess has arguably been the most outstanding 2-year-old filly this season and she rocks up to the Sept. 13 Moyglare Stud Stakes (G1) on the back of a stunning triumph in a sales race at York Racecourse's Ebor meeting.
D. J. Stable's reigning champion 3-Year-Old filly Nitrogen turned in a solo half-mile in :49 3/5 Sept. 12 over the main track at the new Belmont Park, her first local move since heading south from Saratoga Race Course earlier this month.
Darkness Falls rocketed to the head of next year's Derby market after powering away from his rivals to land the Golden Fleece Stakes (G1) in dominant style Sept. 12 at Leopardstown Racecourse.