Ascoli Piceno Brings Global Form to Jacques le Marois
Market favor for the Aug. 17 Prix Jacques le Marois (G1) has fallen on the untapped potential of the Coolmore partners' The Lion In Winter and the intriguing global form of Ascoli Piceno.
Surface to Air Downs First Mission in Iselin
Nearly one month after scoring a shocking upset over heavily favored Just a Touch in the Monmouth Cup Stakes (G3), Premier Stable's Surface to Air defeated 1-5 First Mission in the $245,000 Philip H. Iselin Stakes (G3) Aug. 16.
She Feels Pretty Narrowly Prevails in E. P. Taylor
She Feels Pretty didn't disappoint in the $545,981 E. P. Taylor Stakes (G1T), delivering her fifth career grade 1 victory Aug. 16 at Woodbine.
Gas Me Up, Simcoe Notch First Stakes Wins at Woodbine
Chiefswood Stables' Simcoe took the lead and never looked back en route to a dominating 5 3/4-length victory in the $122,874 Bold Venture Stakes (G3) Aug. 16 at Woodbine.
CTBA Unveils Trio of Incentive Programs
The California Thoroughbred Breeders Association announced three groundbreaking programs designed to bolster and invigorate the California breeding industry during a time of uncertainty and significant change for California horse racing.
Nitrogen Holds Off Good Cheer to Win Alabama
D. J. Stable's Nitrogen showed that her off-the-turf victory in the June 7 Wonder Again Stakes (G3) was no fluke as she defeated the former leaders of the 3-year-old filly division Aug. 16 in the Alabama Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course.
Baaeed Filly, Lope de Vega Colt Top Day 1 at Arqana
Trade might not have fully erupted during the opening session of the Arqana August Yearling Sale, with a clearance rate in the low 70s telling its own story, but there was still a string of hot prices at the head…
Mansetti Delivers King's Plate for American Owners
The King's Plate Stakes is Canada's race, the country's equivalent of the Kentucky Derby (G1) for 3-year-olds foaled in the country, but Aug. 16, the historic $725,444 contest belonged to two American owners: Bill and Al Ulwelling.