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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

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

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

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

Kentucky-bred Scandinavia extended his winning streak to eight with a determined victory in the Irish St. Leger (G1) at The Curragh on Sept. 13. The classy son of Justify trained by Aidan O’Brien has now triumphed in five Group 1 races. He has additional wins in the Betfred Sr. Leger (G1), the Gold Cup S…. Read more

ugKentucky-bred Hughes, a precocious colt by Into Mischief, walked his beat in fine fashion in winning the 79th edition of the Del Mar Futurity (G1). The bay colt teamed up with Juan Hernandez to take down the $180,000 winner’s prize in the $300,000 Del Mar feature and he did it as the prohibitive favorite in… Read more

Kentucky-bred Miss Monica won the 76th running of the Del Mar Debutante (G1) for fun, taking the seven-furlong eventin impressive fashion to remain undefeated in two starts. Ridden by Juan Hernandez, Miss Monica pressed the top pair early from the outside up the backstretch. She moved up on even terms at the five-sixteenths pole, seized… Read more

Kentucky-bred The Good Life made his stakes debut a winning one with a powerful front-running performance the $300,000 Hopeful S. (G1) at Saratoga on Saturday, Sept. 5. Trained by Brad Cox for WinStar Farm, First Go Racing and CHC, Inc., the Life Is Good colt went to post as the 5-2 race favorite on the… Read more

Impressive debut winner Summer Starlet turned heads once again when surging to a 4 ¾-length victory in the $300,000 Spinaway S. (G1) at Saratoga on Saturday, Sept. 5. The win earned the Kentucky-bred a berth in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) in October at Keeneland. Trained by Steve Asmussen for owners BC Stables, Wattswood… Read more

Resolute Racing’s Kentucky-bred In Our Time commanded every point of call to win the $1.75 million Ladies Turf Sprint (G1) at Kentucky Downs. Trained by Saffie Joseph, Jr., the 5-year-old mare returned to Kentucky Downs one year following a 2025 meet which included a third-place finish in the Ladies Turf (G3) and a victory in… Read more