At a Glance: Gotham Stakes
Favorite Iron Honor is a major contender in the Gotham Stakes, contested as a one-turn mile at Aqueduct. Balboa is a live longshot. The winner will receive 50 qualifying points toward the Kentucky Derby starting gate.
Half to Golden Pal Breaks Her Maiden at Santa Anita
The day prior, Blacksmith, who was second in the Los Alamitos Futurity (G2) broke his maiden for trainer Bob Baffert and owner Wathnan Racing.
Reagan's Honor Cracks Derby Dozen; Paladin on Top
Byron King's Top 12 on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, presented by Spendthrift Farm.
Explora Looks to Get Back on Track in Honeybee
Explora headlines a packed field of 10 3-year-old fillies in the $750,000 Honeybee Stakes (G3) March 1 at Oaklawn Park, Road to the Kentucky Oaks race.
TVG Credit, Debit Card Deposit Issue Resolved
An issue that made credit and debit card deposits unavailable for TVG customers since at least Feb. 7 has been resolved, according to FanDuel Racing social media posts Feb. 24.
Bella Ballerina Leads 89 Early KY Oaks Nominations
Godolphin's undefeated Bella Ballerina leads a list of 89 3-year-old fillies nominated to the 152nd running of the $1.5 million Kentucky Oaks (G1), May 1 at Churchill Downs.
Tapit Trice's First Foals Arrive in Kentucky, New York
Stonegate Stables reported the most recent foal, a filly out of Pharoah's Fortune. Another filly bred by Little Rose Farm out of San Pantaleo was born Feb. 1 in Kentucky.
Race to the NHC Winners Announced
The "Race to the National Horseplayers Championship," a series of 25 free handicapping contests exclusively for subscribers of Race Lens, Equibase's interactive past performance product, concluded Feb. 21.
CDI Opening Marshall Yards Racing & Gaming
CDI's eighth historical horse racing entertainment venue, Marshall Yards, is set to open to the public Feb. 25. The Calvert City, Ky., venue features 225 state-of-the-art historical racing machines and a retail sportsbook.
Prince of Wales Stakes Moved to Labor Day in 2026
Fort Erie Race Track will host the 91st running of the Prince of Wales Stakes on Labor Day, Sept. 7. This marquee event serves as the second jewel in the Canadian Triple Crown.