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By Amy Owens —- Keeneland September Yearling Sale Opens with Exceptional Day LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 8, 2025) – Keeneland’s 2025 September Yearling Sale began Monday with double-digit gains while posting a record average price of $653,208 and selling 15 horses for $1 million...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Thursday, September 4, 2025 An Oaklawn stakes winner captured the inaugural Super Derby in 1980. Could there be a replay of Temperence Hill 45 years later? Wathnan Racing’s Instant Replay is the 6-5 program favorite for the $250,000 Super...

By Chris Ho —- RACING FORWARD | SEPTEMBER 2025   TRANSITION TO OAKLAWN’S RACING WAGERING STAFF Zack Gillham Oaklawn recently announced a key leadership transition within its Racing and Wagering operations. Zack Gillham has been promoted to Vice President of Racing...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Grade 2 $1 Million TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby Highlights Fair Grounds’ 2025-26 Stakes Schedule Road to the Derby paved with $1.875 million 70-day meet to offer 56 stakes totaling $8.65 million NEW ORLEANS (Sept. 3, 2025) — Fair Grounds Race Course...

By Christian Abdo —- Antiquarian wins G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup NYRA PHOTO SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Centennial Farms’ Antiquarian stalked and pounced to earn his first top-level score in Sunday’s Grade 1, $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup, a 10-furlong test for 3-year-olds and...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Monday, September 1, 2025 Saratoga Race Course Notes Antiquarian earns career-best 108 BSF for G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup score Sierra Leone to train up to G1 Breeders’ Cup Classic title defense; Excellent Truth works for possible G3 Waya start Bellezza...

Tommy Jo much the best in G1 Spinaway By Keith McCalmont SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Spendthrift Farm’s Kentucky homebred Tommy Jo, under a perfect ride by Kendrick Carmouche, powered away to a 6 1/2-length victory in Saturday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Spinaway, a seven-furlong sprint for...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Saratoga Race Course Notes Phileas Fogg looks to play spoiler in G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup Time to Dream looks to Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” events after Listed P. G. Johnson presented by Snap-On Deep-closing debut winner Aye Eye to run in G1...

Bob Hill, TSV staff writer —- Del Mar and Saratoga Race Courses Pacific Classic – Del Mar – G1 for 3yos and up at 1-1/4 miles on the Main Track Run at the distance of the BC Classic on the very track where that race will be contested this year, the Pacific Classic offers a...

By Keith McCalmont —- Mythical looks to complete Saratoga stakes hat trick in G1 Spinaway SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Arindel’s Florida homebred Mythical brings a perfect 3-for-3 record to Saturday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Spinaway, a seven-furlong sprint for 2-year-old fillies, at...