Godolphin’s fourth annual Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards will be streamed live Oct. 11 at noon ET on www.godolphinUSawards.com.

The Challenge sponsored by WinStar Farm

Stronach Stables’ homebred Holy Helena seeks her first grade 1 win in the $600,000 E. P. Taylor Stakes over the Woodbine turf Oct. 12 against an evenly matched field of nine other fillies and mares

Woody Creek invades from overseas to take on eight rivals, including Blind Ambition and Yorkton, at Woodbine Oct. 12 in the CA$250,000 Nearctic Stakes (G2T) over the European-style turf course.

OwnerView announced Oct. 10 that Larry Best, who races under OXO Equine, has been honored with the 2019 New Owner of the Year Award, presented by Fasig-Tipton.

Coolmore gained some ground Oct. 10, denying Sheikh Mohammed’s buying team at 1.8 million guineas (US$2,306,355) to secure the Kingman colt out of One Last Dance during the concluding session of Book 1 of the October Yearling Sale.

Godolphin’s fourth annual Thoroughbred Industry Employee Awards will be streamed live Oct. 11 at noon ET on www.godolphinUSawards.com.

Boston-based businessman bought three fillies

There is now a three-way tie atop the Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2019 after Waldgeist denied Enable a historic third victory in the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (G1).

The bet365 Fillies’ Mile (G1) is the highlight of eight live races on ITV4 Oct. 11, with quality flat fare from Newmarket and York, while Chepstow gets in on the act as the jumps season begins heating up.