2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (378+ words) Westwood worked Thursday for the first time since finishing fifth in the Grade 2 New Orleans Classic on March 21. The 4-year-old gelding by Authentic breezed three furlongs in 37.4 seconds at The Thoroughbred Center, second fastest of eight at the distance. Trained…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (199+ words) The Road to Kentucky Derby 2027 begins Saturday at Churchill Downs, where 2-year-olds contest the 45th running of the Grade 3, $300,000 Iroquois at one mile on the opening weekend of the track's 14-day September meet. The Road to the Kentucky Derby, which debuted…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (338+ words) The Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes drew a field of nine 2-year-olds who will run the one-turn mile at Churchill Downs on Saturday. The Iroquois field contains two stakes winners, two stakes-placed runners and four who have a maiden victory in their…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (408+ words) Induction, trained by Graham Motion, is set to make his stakes debut in Saturday’s Grade 1 Summer Stakes at Woodbine. The winner of the one-mile turf race for 2-year-olds will earn an automatic berth in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf, also…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (977+ words) Defending champion and multiple group- and graded-stakes victor Notable Speech will face a formidable group of rivals, including multiple graded-stakes winner Deterministic, in Saturday’s Grade 1 Woodbine Mile, a Breeders’ Cup win-and-you're-in qualifier for the Breeders’ Cup Mile. The 30th running of…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (991+ words) Horse Racing Nation Prospect Watch: Further Ado, T O Elvis half-sibs start this week Prospect Watch returns this week with a deep slate of young Thoroughbreds carrying elite bloodlines to tracks across the country. Churchill Downs, Kentucky Downs, Delaware Park…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (168+ words) Horse Racing Nation Triple Crown tracker: See how top 3-year-olds finished summer The Triple Crown Tracker checks in with the horses who raced in the 2026 Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont, keeping up with what they have done since the classics....

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (282+ words) The road to Kentucky Derby 2027 will get underway Saturday with a field of nine 2-year-olds entered in the 45th running of the Grade 3, $300,000 Iroquois Stakes at Churchill Downs, led by Zedan Racing Stables’ undefeated Ellis Park Juvenile winner Salahudin. Saturday’s 11-race…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (478+ words) The New York Racing Association will begin selling tickets and hospitality offerings for the first Belmont Stakes racing festival at the new Belmont Park beginning Saturday, Sept. 19, at noon EDT via BelmontStakes.com/tickets. After a three-year period when the…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (297+ words) Horse Racing Nation Kentucky Derby 2027: Mid American, Hughes lead early standings Budding juvenile turf star Mid American leads the current leaderboard for Kentucky Derby 2027, though that is certain to change on Saturday after the Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes at Churchill Downs....