Klaravich Stables’ Kentucky-bred Fully Subscribed continued to make her case for a divisional championship with an authoritative victory in the $650,000 Spinster (G1) at Keeneland. Matched up against just two rival –multiple Grade 1 winner Counting Stars and 2024 champion 2-year-old filly Immersive–Fully Subscribed gave trainer Chad Brown and jockey Flavien Prat their first wins… Read more
October 8, 2026
Under a confident ride by jockey Juan Hernandez, emerging 2-year-old colt Hughes circled the field on the far turn and drew away to win the American Pharoah Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita. By Into Mischief, Kentucky-bred Hughes prevailed by six lengths in the 1 1/16-mile fixture over Net Par to improve to 4-for-4 in his… Read more
October 7, 2026
WinStar Farm, First Go Racing and CHC Inc.’s Kentucky-bred American History surged toward the top of the 2-year-old male division with a victory in the 113th running of the Breeders’ Futurity (G1). American History won the 1 1/16-mile event by a length over Coach Pope and Q B Rocket, who battled most of the way… Read more
October 6, 2026
Gary Barber, Blue Crevalle Racing and Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners’ Kentucky-bred Classic Q got up just in time to edge Lush Lips (GB) at the finish to win the First Lady Stakes (G1) at Keeneland. John Velazquez rode the 4-year-old Classic Empire filly to victory by a nose over Lush Lips in the one-mile First Lady…. Read more
October 6, 2026
TSP Enterprises’ Kentucky-bred Dotsy improved to 2-for-2 with a stalking score in the $500,000 Frizette Stakes (G1) at Belmont Park. Dotsy, in her Aug. 26 debut, provided Finger Lakes-based John Grabowski with his first training win at Saratoga Race Course. In the Frizette, she provided the conditioner with his first career stakes win as a… Read more
October 6, 2026
Kentucky-bred U. S. S. Valor uncorked a powerful stretch run to win the $500,000 Champagne S. (G1) in eye-catching fashion at Belmont Park. Heavily favored off a 13 ¼-length maiden victory at Saratoga, U. S. S. Valor broke a step slowly in the Champagne. He quickly recovered to race 1 1/4 lengths behind the leaders,… Read more
October 6, 2026
OXO Equine’s Kentucky homebred Minaret Station rallied stoutly through the lane to win the $500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1). Trained by Will Walden and piloted by Jose Ortiz, the 4-year-old Instilled Regard colt was traveling best of all in the final 70 yards with an outside rush. Minaret Station showed a good turn-of-foot inside… Read more
October 5, 2026
Kentucky-bred Forged Steel made a triumphant return to Santa Anita on Sept. 26, winning the $300,000 Goodwood Stakes (G1). The victory earned the son of Vekoma a berth in the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at Keeneland on Oct. 31. Ridden by Edwin Gonzalez and trained by Saffie Joseph Jr., Forged Steel took command… Read more
September 28, 2026
Kentucky-bred Bodacious Bay made her first Grade 1 appearance a winning one, defeating Kentucky Oaks (G1) winner Always a Runner in the $1 million Cotillion Stakes (G1) at PARX. Ridden by Micah Husbands for trainer Saffie Joseph Jr., Bodacious Bay stalked the early pace from second in the Cotillion. She loomed boldly nearing the three-eighths… Read more
September 28, 2026
With an impressive win in the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at PARX, Kentucky-bred The Puma turned in a performance that places him right alongside the top runners of the 3-year-old male division. Trained by Gustavo Delgado for owners OGMA Investments LLC, High Step Racing, TCC Stables LLC, YNG Stables LLC and JR Ranch, The… Read more
September 22, 2026