A week before their time on the Breeders’ Cup stage at Keeneland Nov. 6 during “Future Stars Friday,” some of the country’s leading 2-year-olds recorded breezes in Kentucky Oct. 30. Source
Month: October 2020
360 Video: Take A Tour of Keeneland Racecourse with Tyler Gaffalione
Tyler Gaffalione shows us around the Keeneland Racetrack in advance of the 2020 Breeders' Cup World Championships! Source
Serengeti Empress Part of Politi Family
Serengeti Empress is preparing for her final start on the racetrack in the Nov. 7 Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1) at Keeneland, but her time with owner Joel Politi and family is far from over. Source
New York-Bred Program Changes Resident Mare Rules
Mares bought outside New York at public auction are now eligible for resident mare status. Source
Well-bred Speculating to Enter Stud in Manitoba
The unraced son of Megalia d’Oro is a half brother to multiple grade 1 winner Well Armed. Source
Breakfast at the Breeders’ Cup 2020: 10/30 from 7-10 am EST
We’re LIVE for Breakfast at the Breeders’ Cup from Keeneland. WATCH horses prep for the richest two days in sports, the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. Visit breederscup.com for contender and event details. Source
Prince Monolulu: The truth behind horse racing’s original showman tipster
The fantastical life story of a forgotten national star. But who was the real man behind the Prince Monolulu mythology? Source
California Stewards Hear Details on Justify Case
The post-race finding, investigation, and actions of the California Horse Racing Board and its staff following a finding of scopolamine in a post-race test of Justify after he won the 2018 Santa Anita Derby (G1) were revisited Oct. 29. Source
Successful Fasig-Tipton Sale Closes Yearling Season
After early season disruptions, the North American yearling sales market regained its footing and ended on a solid note with the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October Yearlings Sale posting figures slightly below last year’s record-setting auction. Source
Del Mar Opens Oct. 31 for 15-Day Fall Meet
Following a Santa Anita Park autumn meeting that was free of on-track equine fatalities, California racing shifts to Del Mar Oct. 31 for the seaside track’s 15-day fall meeting. Source