Evangeline Downs will host its signature Louisiana Legends Card June 6. The card features six stakes races that shine light on the best state-breds competing on the circuit.
Tap Into This, a son of leading sire Tapit, never finished out of the money in 10 career starts and had his racing career ended abruptly by a suspensory injury. He hails from the immediate family of Eclipse champion grass mare Islington.
Casner was instrumental in helping her husband and trainer Bill Casner develop a successful racing stable and was later involved in the development of WinStar Farm, a venture started by Bill Casner and Kenny Troutt.
Benvenuto Cellini heads a field of 14 for trainer Aidan O'Brien in the Derby (G1) June 6 at Epsom Downs Racecourse, with the Ballydoyle handler responsible for four of the entries as he bids to land a 12th victory in the classic.
Without Precise in the field, Cheshire Oaks winner Amelia Earhart emerges as the leading contender for trainer Aiden O'Brien in the June 5 Epsom Oaks at Epsom Downs Racecourse.
Churchill Downs will launch Gallop For Good; a nationwide, virtual charity campaign supporting nonprofit Thoroughbred aftercare organizations dedicated to rehabilitate and rehome retired racehorses.
Crude Velocity and Englishman, budding stars among the 3-year-old sprinter ranks, meet for a second time in a strong edition of the June 6 Woody Stephens Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course.