Horse Racing

2021 Zenyatta Stakes Day 2021 Zenyatta Stakes Stakes Day Flavien Prat aboard Private Mission after winning the 2021 Zenyatta Stakes (G2) Friday – American Pharoah, Chandelier, and Eddie D StakesSaturday – Awesome Again, Rodeo Drive, and John Henry Stakes Date: 10/03/2021 Opening weekend for Santa Anita’s fall meet concluded with the premier race for older

2021 Awesome Again Stakes Day at Santa Anita 2021 Awesome Again Stakes Day at Santa Anita Jockey John Velazquez and trainer Bob Baffert celebrate after Medina Spirit wins the 2021 Awesome Again Stakes Friday – American Pharoah, Chandelier, and Eddie D Stakes Date: 10/02/2021 The highlight race of the Santa Anita fall meeting is the

2021 Woodward Stakes Day 2021 Woodward Stakes Day Art Collector heads to the winner’s circle after the Woodward Stakes (G1). Date: 10/02/2021 The first Saturday in October at Belmont Park features the first of several east coast preps for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, to be run at Del Mar in 5 weeks time. Conditions

TIMONIUM, MD – A yearling sale season punctuated by strong demand throughout the market makes a stop in Maryland when the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Fall Yearlings Sale begins its two-day run in Timonium Monday afternoon. With 200 yearlings catalogued, the abbreviated first session of the auction gets underway at 1 p.m. A further 314 yearlings are

11:38 PM ET Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. — Medina Spirit, the Kentucky Derby winner who failed a postrace drug test, romped to a five-length victory in the $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes on Saturday for embattled Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert at Santa Anita. Medina Spirit took command out of the starting gate and built

12:07 AM ET Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. — A 2-year-old gelding was euthanized Friday at Santa Anita after sustaining a racing injury on opening day of the track’s fall meet. It was the second death in two days at the Arcadia track. Fight On Ron suffered a musculoskeletal injury in the third race. The gelding

Snowfall can erase Aidan O’Brien’s bitter memories of last year and give the record-breaking Irish trainer a third win in the 100th running of France’s most iconic race, the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday. Snowfall will be opposed by 14 rivals at Longchamp with the probability the landmark running of the Arc will,

Deep Bond and Chrono Genesis attempt to fulfil a dream of the Japanese racing fraternity on Sunday and win the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, 52 years after their first runner came up short. Speed Symboli finished down the field that day but undeterred the Japanese have come back again and again with several going

The supplemental catalogue for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2021 October Yearling Sale is now available via the OBS website and available in printed form on the OBS grounds. The two-day sale is set for Oct. 12-13. There were 17 additions to the Selected Yearlings portion as Hips 136-152. Thirty-two horses have been added to

2021 Pennsylvania Derby Day 2021 Pennsylvania Derby and Gallant Bob Stakes Results Hot Rod Charlie gets a pat from co-owner Bill Strauss after winning the Pennsylvania Derby. Date: 09/25/2021 The co-feature on Saturday at Parx Racing near Philadelphia was the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) for 3-year-olds going 1 1/8 miles on the main track.

2021 Mohawk Million Night Results 2021 Mohawk Million Results Dave Miller celebrates with the trophy after winning the Mohawk Million. Dateline: 09/25/2021 Saturday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park featured the second running of the $1 million Mohawk Million, a 1 mile trot for 2-year-olds around 2 turns of the 7/8 mile oval in Campbellville, Ontario.

Bill and Corinne Heiligbrodt’s Yaupon (Uncle Mo–Modification, by Vindication), who became his sire’s ninth Grade I winner with a tenacious victory in the Forego S. at Saratoga Aug. 28, suffered an injury while training towards the GI Breeders’ Cup Sprint at Santa Anita Friday morning and has been retired from racing. It was previously announced

12:53 AM ET Associated Press BENSALEM, Pa. — Medina Spirit, the Kentucky Derby winner who failed a postrace drug test, won’t run in Saturday’s $1 million Pennsylvania Derby. Embattled Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert said Tuesday he is going to keep the colt in California and run in the $300,000 Awesome Again Stakes against

Bob Baffert’s attorney Craig Robertson will file a motion of contempt against the New York Racing Association (NYRA) and a motion to stay NYRA’s scheduled proceedings to again attempt to suspend Baffert, according to papers filed with Judge Carol Bagley Amon in the United States District Court, Eastern District of New York. Robertson said he

2021 Summer and Natalma Stakes Results 2021 Summer and Natalma Stakes Results Frankie Dettori celebrates aboard Albahr after winning the Summer Stakes Date: 09/19/2021 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In” weekend at Woodbine concluded on Sunday with two Grade 1 races for 2-year-olds on the turf, each contested at 1 mile around 1

A memorial service to celebrate the life of trainer and horsemen’s advocate John H. Forbes will be held Saturday, September 25 at Monmouth Park’s Turf Club from 2 to 5 p.m. Forbes, the longtime head of the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association and perennial top trainer at Monmouth, passed away this January. Anyone wishing to

1:31 PM ET Associated Press OCEANPORT, N.J. — Jockey Tomas Mejia has been been banned 10 years for using an electronic device to win a race at Monmouth Park earlier this month. In a ruling announced Thursday, the stewards at Monmouth Park also fined the 26-year-old Panamanian $5,000 and recommended that the New Jersey Racing

2021 Prince of Wales Stakes at Fort Erie Racetrack 2021 Prince of Wales Stakes Jockey Gary Boulanger celebrates with trainer Kevin Attard after winning the 2021 Prince of Wales Stakes aboard Haddassah. Date: 9/14/2021 The 86th renewal of the $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes, the second jewel in Canada’s Triple Crown for 3-year-olds foaled in