The Jockey Club Thoroughbred Incentive Program announced Oct. 12 the recipients and honorees of its two non-competition awards, the T.I.P. Thoroughbred of the Year Award and the T.I.P. Young Rider of the Year Award, for 2026.
The top two finishers of the Oct. 1 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1T), Minaret Station and Far Bridge, are expected to be nominees to face Calandagan as he seeks to win the Japan Cup (G1) for a second straight year Nov. 29.