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By Victor Ryan —- GRADE I AMERICAN PHAROAH, GII OAK LEAF AND GII RODEO DRIVE PROVIDE AUTOMATIC BIDS TO THE BREEDERS’ CUP AS PART OF BIG SATURDAY CARD AT SANTA ANITA The high-powered 10-race program also includes the GIII Chillingworth Stakes and Speakeasy Stakes, which also...

By Amy Owens —- Reigning Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna Heads Field for $650,000 Juddmonte Spinster on Fall Stars Sunday LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 30, 2025) – Hill ‘n’ Dale Equine Holdings, Magdalena Racing, Mark Edwards and Judy Hicks’ Thorpedo Anna, the 2024 Horse of the...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Returning to the scene of his greatest triumph, 3-2 favorite Mystik Dan overcame traffic in the stretch to win the $500,000 G2-Lukas Classic Saturday at Churchill Downs. Mystik Dan won the Lukas Classic, a 1...

By Victor Ryan —- GIII CHILLINGWORTH STAKES FEATURING RETURN OF GRADE I WINNER TAMARA, SPEAKEASY STAKES FOR 2-YEAR-OLDS SPRINTING ON TURF PART OF BLOCKBUSTER 10-RACE CARD SATURDAY AT SANTA ANITA Chillingworth Stakes will be aired on CNBC as part of NBC Sports coverage from...

By Amy Owens —- Undefeated Tommy Jo Headlines Field for $650,000 Darley Alcibiades This Friday on Opening Day of Keeneland Fall Meet LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 29, 2025) – Spendthrift Farm’s undefeated Tommy Jo, the impressive winner of the Spinaway (G1) at Saratoga in her most...

By Christian Abdo —- It’s Our Time rides impressive debut to G1 Champagne OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Double Down Horse Racing’s It’s Our Time rides a dominant debut score into Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Champagne, a one-turn mile for juveniles, at Belmont at the Big A. The...

By Amy Owens —- SUNDAY, SEPT. 28 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet opens Friday, Oct. 3 and runs through Saturday, Oct. 25. First race is at 1 p.m. ET. No racing Mondays and Tuesdays. ************************* PROSPECTIVE FIELDS FOR FALL STARS STAKES According to Keeneland...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Sunday, September 28, 2025 Belmont at the Big A Notes Rebel’s Romance romps in G1 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Locked bounces back with G2 Woodward victory R Disaster earns elusive graded win in G2 Gallant Bloom Hennig relishing G2 Beldame victory with Gun...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, SEPT 28, 2025 Nevada Beach (orange cap) Benoit Photo NEVADA BEACH, FULL SERRANO BOTH BREEDERS’ CUP BOUND JOHANNES BACK TO BC MILE AFTER BOUNCE-BACK WIN SATURDAY CARRYOVERS: $47K IN $1 SUNSET 6, $15K IN SUPER HIGH 5 7 STAKES INCLUDING 3 BC...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 420 Thursday, Sept. 26, 2025 Oaklawn stakes winners Mystik Dan and Banishing are the top two betting choices in the program for the $500,000 Lukas Classic (G2)...