Half Yours Fully Best in Caulfield Cup
Half Yours proved himself one of the shrewdest second-hand buys of the century as he added to a regal day for unsung sires by lifting the Caulfield Cup (G1) at Caulfield Racecourse Oct. 18.
Sovereignty To Leave for Del Mar Oct. 22
Making his final breeze at Saratoga Race Course's Oklahoma Training Track Oct. 19 before shipping to California Oct. 22, Sovereignty went five furlongs in 1:01.39.
Bozo Looking Ahead to Arqana October Yearling Sale
As soon as the hammer fell down on the concluding day of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale Oct. 17, attention swiftly turned to Arqana and the treasure trove of prospects lined up for their October Yearling Sale Oct. 21-25.
3 Things You Might Not Know About: Praying
The Robert Medina trainee earned her spot in the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1) with a win in the Thoroughbred Club of America (G2) at Keeneland Oct. 4.
Beauvatier to stand at Haras d’Etreham in 2026
Multiple group winner and group 1-placed Beauvatier, who was last seen winning the Challenge Stakes (G2) at Newmarket, will stand at Haras d'Etreham in 2026.
Final Chance for Yearlings at F-T October Sale
A total of 1,601 yearlings have been cataloged for the four-day sale which runs Oct. 20-23. Due to inclement weather, the first session of the sale will start at 11:00 a.m. ET, a one-hour delay from it's originally scheduled time.
Venencia's Value Rises With Eye-Catching Dowager Win
Holding a Nov. 6 date with the Keeneland Sales Pavilion, Venencia gave herself a top advertisement with an impressive victory in the $262,000 Dowager Stakes (G3T) on the yielding Keeneland turf course Oct. 19.
Sweet Azteca Finding Her Groove Ahead of Breeders' Cup
Also working six furlongs on the main track Sunday, all for trainer Bob Baffert, were Nysos (1:11 3/5), Nevada Beach (1:11 4/5), and Citizen Bull (1:12 3/5).
War of Will's Early Bird Stud Fee Set at $5,000
Rockridge Stud, located near Hudson, N.Y. announced Oct. 19 that the "early bird" 2026 stud fee for War of Will is set at $5,000. His fee is subject to change after the Breeders' Cup World Championships at Del Mar.