When 2021 Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) winner Aloha West attempts to defend that title in this year’s race at Keeneland, trainer Wayne Catalano believes his running style could help as the six-furlong test will be his first start in some four months. Source

Keeneland has announced that multiple French group 1 winner Dreamloper, scheduled to make her next start here during the Breeders’ Cup Nov. 5, will remain at Keeneland to be sold two days later during Book 1 of the November Breeding Stock Sale. Source

The meet’s leading rider takes two stakes, the $250,000 Empire Distaff and the $250,000 Empire Classic, on Let Her Inspire U and Dr. Blute, on card featuring only New York-breds. Source

After a rough and tumble run into the first turn cost Two Phil’s all chance in the Breeders’ Futurity (G1), the 2-year-old son of Hard Spun wheeled back three weeks later with a resounding score in the Oct. 30 Street Sense Stakes (G3) at Churchill. Source

The eighth race at Churchill Downs Oct. 30 was called off in mid-race after jockey Alex Achard was injured in a one-horse spill entering the first turn of the 1 1/16-mile race on a sloppy track. Source