Barn Notes

By Mary Eddy —- Thursday, September 10, 2026 Forever Young takes first spin around Belmont Park main track in preparation for G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup ELMONT, N.Y. – Globetrotting superstar Forever Young arrived from Japan at the new Belmont Park in the early hours Tuesday...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026 A Breeders’ Cup berth is on the line for several Oaklawn-raced horses in the $225,000 Princess Rooney Stakes (G3) for fillies and...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026 An Oaklawn stakes winner rebounded Sunday at Del Mar. Odds-on favorite Desert Gate took command on the inside turning for home and...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 Oaklawn stakes winner Goodall bids for her first career graded victory in the $225,000 Prioress (G3) for 3-year-old filly...

RACING FORWARD | SEPTEMBER 2026   87 DAYS AND COUNTING: PREPARING FOR THE NEW LIVE RACE MEET With just 87 days until the start of the 2026-27 racing season, preparations are moving quickly to get Oaklawn ready for the arrival of horsemen and their horses. Construction is nearly...

Mark Your Calendars: Tampa Bay Downs Announces 2026-27 Stakes Schedule By Madeline Zeto —-                                                               September 3, 2026 TAMPA, FL – Tampa Bay Downs Stakes schedule has been released to include $3,460,000 in purses...