Conclude Ends Del Mar Derby With Head Victory
Trainer Phil D'Amato wins his second Del Mar Derby (G2T), following Midnight Storm in 2014.
Wide-Open Field Assembled for Bernard Baruch
Two previous stakes winners on the Saratoga turf, defending titleholder Emaraaty and last year's Better Talk Now Stakes hero Wit, will lock horns for the first time in the Sept. 4 Bernard Baruch Stakes.
Najja Thompson Discusses Purse Incentives for NY-Breds
Najja Thompson, Executive director of the New York Thoroughbred Breeders, discusses the 30% purse increase for New York-breds competing in open company races.
Nicolai Enjoys Million-Dollar Race Win by Secret Money
Secret Money won the $1 million Music City Stakes (G3T) Sept. 2 at Kentucky Downs.
Reeve McGaughey on Talk of the Nation's Lucrative Win
Talk of the Nation won the $1 million Gun Runner Stakes Sept. 2 at Kentucky Downs.
Stakes Recap: Jockey Club Gold Cup & Prioress
Sara Elbadwi & Kyle Hampton look back at the Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup and the Grade 2 Prioress Stakes.
Tate 'Disgruntled' After Runner Goes Without Hind Shoes
Tough Enough finished last in the seven-furlong handicap Sept. 2 having had his hind shoes removed at the start, with a report from the stewards saying there were "lateral protrusions on [the] rear shoes which were larger than those permitted."
Gutsy Brightwork Holds off Ways and Means in Spinaway
Brightwork held sway during an extended challenge from Ways and Means—the 2-5 favorite for the powerful connections of Eclipse Award-winning owner Klaravich Stables and multiple champion trainer Chad Brown—to win the Spinaway Stakes (G1).
Bright Future, Proxy Aim for Breeders' Cup Classic
Trainer Michael Stidham saw enough from Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) runner-up Proxy to point the talented Godolphin homebred to the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) Nov. 4 at Santa Anita Park.