Kentucky Downs, Woodbine Highlight Radio/TV Week
A rundown compiled by America's Best Racing of this week’s TV, streaming, and radio horse racing coverage.
A $1.7M Colt Hits Early for Not This Time
A $1.7 million colt (Hip 211) consigned by Taylor Made Sales tops two seven-figure yearlings by leading sire Not This Time that sold within the first 20 hips offered during the Sept. 9 second session of the Keeneland September Yearling…
Like a Saltshaker is Claiming Crown Horse of the Year
Mike Marsico, of Marsico Brothers Racing, accepts the Claiming Crown Horse of the Year honor for Like a Saltshaker during the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association awards Sept. 6 at Fasig-Tipton Kentucky in Lexington.
Gun Runner Colt First Over $2M on Day 2 at Keeneland
Trainer Wesley Ward went to $2.2 million for a Gun Runner colt and full brother to 2022 Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Early Voting during the Sept. 9 second session of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale. The colt was bred by…
Keeneland Book 2 Features Siblings to New Stallions
Book 2 of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale opens Sept. 10, and the session includes full siblings to 2022 champion 3-year-old male Epicenter and 2023 champion turf male Up to the Mark, plus a half to grade 1-winning sprinter Drain…
Hicks Accepts Sataves' Broodmare of the Year Award
Judy Hicks accepts the TOBA Broodmare of the Year honor for Sataves during the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association awards dinner Sept. 6 at Fasig-Tipton Kentucky in Lexington.
Foreman Receives Richardson Service Award From TOBA
Alan Foreman, CEO and chairman of the Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association, accepts the Dr. J. David Richardson Industry Service Award during the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association dinner Sept. 6 at Fasig-Tipton Kentucky in Lexington.
Third Meeting for Comport, Spice Runner in Iroquois
The 2026 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs is still 33 weeks away, but the Derby trail officially begins Sept. 13 beneath the twin spires.
Top-Priced Flightline Brings $2.2M at Keeneland
A filly (Hip 338) from 2022 Horse of the Year Flightline's first crop brought $2.2 million from LSU Stables, becoming the co-top-selling lot of the day and Flightline's top-priced offering to sell at public auction.