The Mabee Lovlier for Medoro Second Time Around
Medoro came out on top of a thrilling throwdown against favored Thought Process in the $252,500 John C. Mabee Stakes on the closing day Del Mar program Sept. 7....
Vanta First Stakes Winner for Sire Greatest Honour
Greatest Honour, a grade 2 winner and grade 1-placed, saw his first black-type stakes winner Sept. 6 when Vanta captured the Del Mar Juvenile Fillies Turf Stakes....
Take Charge Star Conquers U.S. Turf in Franklin-Simpson
Maribeth Sandford's Take Charge Star dominated in his United States debut, proving his affinity for shorter distances with a victory in the $1.5 million Franklin-Simpson Stakes (G2T) Sept. 7 at Kentuc...
Franco Earns First Riding Title at Saratoga Summer Meet
In a breakthrough Saratoga Race Course meeting that saw him win the Travers Stakes (G1) aboard Leading Change, jockey Manny Franco earned the leading rider title at the historic summer meet for the f...
Saratoga Reports Strong Handle Numbers for 2026 Meets
Despite new computer-assisted wagering rules in place that saw those players reduce action during the 2026 Saratoga Race Course meet, NYRA Sept. 7 reported strong numbers from the meet as retail playe...
Haatem Holds Off Lagynos to Win Mint Millions Stakes
In his U.S. debut, classic-placed Haatem secured the most lucrative victory of his career Sept. 7 at Kentucky Downs when he held off a late charge from two-time grade 2 winner Lagynos to win the Mint ...
Military Time Outlasts Brachetto in Prince of Wales
Although King's Plate winner Luster skipped the middle jewel of the Canadian Triple Crown, the form from Canada's feature race held up as runner-up Military Time bounced back to take the $346,989 Prin...
NYRA Weighs Further Future Changes to Triple Crown
As the points chase for the 2027 Kentucky Derby (G1) begins Sept. 12 with the Iroquois Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs, a new crop of 3-year-olds will venture into a different landscape in 2027....
Lennox the Grey Prevails in Old Dominion Derby
After leading throughout the $500,000 Old Dominion Derby (G3) while setting a slow pace Sept. 7 at Colonial Downs, Lennox the Grey appeared to lose his advantage in the stretch only to dig back in and...