Bentornato, R Harper Rose Win Florida Sire Stakes
Bentornato is 2-for-2 in Gulfstream Park's three-race Florida Stakes Series for juveniles and remained undefeated after winning the $200,000 Florida Sire Affirmed Stakes Oct. 21 by 2 3/4 lengths.
Vahva Reels in Alva Starr in Raven Run
The ascent of trainer Cherie DeVaux's career is showing no signs of slowing down. On Oct. 21 at Keeneland, she won the $349,375 Raven Run Stakes (G2) at Keeneland with Vahva.
Touch’n Ride Wins Ontario Derby Via Disqualification
It was the second win in a row for the Chiefwoods Stables homebred who won the 1 1/2-mile Breeders' Stakes over the E.P. Taylor turf course Oct. 1.
Solid Arqana October Yearling Sale Concludes
The Arqana October Yearling Sale ended Oct. 21 when a colt by Haras d'Etreham's first-crop sire and Classic hero Persian King sold to John Bourke of Hyde Park Stud for €95,000.
Brinkman, Ladner Return to Raven Run With Alva Starr
Brett Brinkman and Dale Ladner have yet another flashy sprinting filly in the Raven Run Stakes (G2) with the front-running Alva Starr. In 2021, the trainer/owner duo saddled Louisiana-bred Cilla to a third-place finish in the Raven Run .
HIWU Halts Provisional Suspensions With Select Drugs
HIWU will no longer impose provisional suspensions on Covered Persons upon notice of a positive test result for banned substances that are recognized as substances of abuse in humans.
Third Leg of Japan's Triple Crown Up For Grabs
The Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger, G1), could be either a rubber match between the winners of the first two legs of the Japanese Triple Crown or a chance for a third winner to grab a jewel.
Freirich Pledges in Breeders' Cup Charities Campaign
Breeders' Cup announced a generous pledge from Ken Freirich's Better World Records in conjunction with 40 Days of Giving, a fundraising program that puts key Thoroughbred industry charities in the spotlight.
Joseph O'Brien Pair Take Aim on Caulfield Cup
Trainer Joseph O'Brien will bid to complete a remarkable treble in the Oct. 21 Caulfield Cup (G1) when saddling Valiant King and Okita Soushi in the AU$5 million 12-furlong handicap.