After flying around the 1 1/4-mile turf course at Santa Anita Park Oct. 1, the Kentucky-bred son of Distorted Humor can add some bold print to his name courtesy of his triumph in the John Henry Turf Championship Stakes (G2T). Source
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Missed the Cut Makes the Cut in Tokyo City Cup
Missed the Cut proved a marathoner to watch after a dazzling performance in the Oct. 1 Tokyo City Cup Stakes (G3). Source
Touch’n Ride Eeks Out Breeders’ Stakes Victory
Five years after Neepawa romped by 3 1/2 lengths in the final jewel of the Canadian Triple Crown, his younger sibling Touch’n Ride secured a Breeders’ Stakes victory of his own Oct.1 at Woodbine. Source
Adare Manor Cruises in Zenyatta
Winning her fifth consecutive race, Adare Manor led through the Zenyatta and won easily by 5 1/4 lengths under jockey Juan Hernandez. Source
Ace Impact lives up to the hype as favourite jumps out of the pack and charges to glory in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
DOMINIC KING IN PARIS: Brilliance: it’s what you want to see more than anything in Paris from a horse or rider on the first Sunday of October.Source
Frankie Dettori is carried through his final day’s riding in France on a sea of sentimental support but he can’t provide a fairytale ending
Dettori’s bid to win Sunday’s Prix de la Foret for the second year running with Kinross was denied by half a length by 28-1 shot Kelina.Source
Zandon Adds Woodward Victory to His Resume
When you look at Zandon’s career record of three wins in 13 starts it is definitely misleading. Source
Fit and Famous Is Sock Hop’s First B-T Stakes Winner
The 3-year-old filly went gate to wire, edging a late-charging Lavender Lil by a neck in 1:43.28 over one mile and 70 yards at Prairie Meadows. Source
Highfield Princess, Kelina Take Abbaye, Foret Prizes
Highfield Princess wins her first group 1 of the season in the Abbaye while Kelina upsets Kinross in the Foret Oct. 1. Source
Pardy Pleaser First Winner for Rogueish
Rogueish, a son of Into Mischief, was represented by his first winner, Pardy Pleaser, who broke her maiden in a Sept. 30 claiming race at Gulfstream Park. Source