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By Brian Bohl —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Convento Viejo’s Robert Bruce will look to record his second consecutive Grade 1 win in heading an accomplished eight-horse field in the $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic as part of September Super Saturday at Belmont Park. One of...

By Heather Pettinger —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Lauren Evans and Ralph M. Evans’ New York-bred millionaire Diversify will vie for his second straight victory in the 100th running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup against a field of eight on Super Saturday at...

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 25, 2018) – Four graded stakes winners from Keeneland’s 2017 Fall Stars Weekend, including Suedois (FR), who took the $1 million Shadwell Turf Mile (G1), are among the list of horses nominated to this year’s Fall Stars Weekend on Oct....

NTRA RELEASE —- ABEL TASMAN MOVES AHEAD OF MONOMOY GIRL IN NTRA TOP 10 POLL WITH BREEDERS’ CUP SHOWDOWN LOOMING LEXINGTON, Ky. Reigning Eclipse Award Champion Abel Tasman moved from fifth to fourth position in this week’s NTRA Top 10 Thoroughbred Poll, supplanting...

By Amy Gregory —- Vintage Crop of Yearlings, Dynamic Market Drive Surging Results As Keeneland September Sale Closes Gross sales of $377 million fourth-highest in September Sale history LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 23, 2018) – Keeneland’s September Yearling Sale concluded Sunday...

By Ryan Martin/Bailey Gallison —- DOYLE RELISHES FIRST ARLINGTON MEET Jockey Sophie Doyle came into the 2018 meet at Arlington International Racecourse with a plan. With the racing season wrapping up, everything went according to said plan for the 31-year-old rider. Doyle...

By Darren Rogers —- DIVINE QUEEN’S DOGWOOD VICTORY CAPS EMOTIONAL WEEK FOR BRADLEY, HURST LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018) – Throughout the last six months, trainer “Buff” Bradley and owner Carl Hurst have spent thousands of dollars rehabbing their “pride and joy”...

NYRA RELEASE —- • Chad Brown’s talented turf contingent fills Sunday’s worktab • Thunder Snow clears quarantine, gets first look at Belmont’s main track • Miss Technicality tops Clement’s Sunday turf workers • Heart to Heart breezes at Belmont in...

By David Joseph —- Curlin’s Approval to Seek Breeders’ Cup Berth in Keeneland Stakes Gemonteer Makes Gulfstream Return in Saturday’s Bear’s Den HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Antonio Sano has opted to train Gunnevera up to a planned start in the $6 Million Breeders’ Cup...

By Brian Bohl and Najja Thompson —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Hilly Fields Stable’s Lady Joan will look to build on a close-running second in the Yaddo last out when she competes in Sunday’s $125,000 John Hettinger for New York-bred fillies and mares 3-years-old and...