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Wood Memorial (G2) winner Resilience and 2023’s champion 2-year-old filly Just F Y I recorded their first Churchill Downs workouts April 18 after racing in respective Kentucky Derby (G1) and Kentucky Oaks (G1) prep races nearly two weeks ago.

Two-time stakes winner Mr Fisk takes on four in the Californian, and undefeated Medoro is slated to meet seven in the Providencia.

Led by a $1.9 million filly by first-crop sire Tiz the Law purchased by Donato Lanni, agent for Michael Lund Petersen, the four-day Ocala Breeders’ Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training showed steady strength throughout the April 17 second session.

Reviewing how fast each Kentucky Derby contender ran the last three-eighths of a mile of their final prep race has been a productive pursuit.

The Coolmore-bred colt, one of just a dozen foals from the final crop of the 12-time champion sire, became the third-most expensive breezer sold in Europe and the second-most expensive to change hands at the Craven Sale.

Keith Asmussen set a goal to ride one race as a jockey. He has done far more than that, ranking as one of the leading riders at Oaklawn Park. Now comes the mount on Just Steel in the May 4 Kentucky Derby (G1) at Churchill Downs.

Real Men Violin, Patriot Spirit, and Woodcourt—all off the board in Kentucky Derby (G1) points races this year—attempt to regroup against ungraded stakes competition in the $200,000 Illinois Derby April 21 at Hawthorne Race Course.

Donato Lanni, agent for Three Amigos, purchased a Bolt d’Oro colt for $800,000 early in the second session of the Ocala Breeders’ Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training April 17.

Frank Fletcher Racing Operations acquired a trio of colts during the second session of the Ocala Breeders’ Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training April 17.

FanDuel TV, the New York Racing Association, Keeneland, and Santa Anita will team up with Hall of Fame jockeys April 21 for the sixth annual telethon to raise money for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

The Wanamaker’s April Sale catalog is now available for viewing at wanamakers.com.

Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races and the city of Charles Town, W.Va. announced the dedication of a commemorative panel of images and milestones honoring Sylvia Rideoutt Bishop, the nation’s first Black female horse trainer.

Sara Elbadwi & Richard Migliore look at the results of the Grade 2 Apple Blossom and Grade 3 Count Fleet Sprint.

Win Win Win, the leading freshman sire by 2-year-old sales average this year, got off to a rousing start during Tuesday’s first session of the OBS Spring Sale…

When a filly from the first crop of Win Win Win sold for a sales-topping $1.8 million Thursday at the OBS March 2yo sale…

Adios Charlie’s 4-year-old filly Stone Silent chalked up her third stakes win in a row Sunday at Gulfstream park with a rail-skimming victory…

Stone Silent collected her second stakes win in as many starts with a handy victory in Sunday’s $115,000 Ladies’ Turf Sprint S…

Hades kicked off his road to the 2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) with a two-length victory in Saturday’s $250,000 Holy Bull S. (G3) at Gulfstream Park…

Fierceness was named the Eclipse Award Champion 2-Year-Old Male of 2023 on Thursday night, Jan. 25…

Homeland, an impressive first-out maiden special weight winner Oct. 26 at Belmont Park, will make his stakes debut on Thanksgiving Day…

Cheyenne Stables’ stakes-placed colt Clear Vision drew the outside post in the overflow field of 16 in Saturday’s $175,000 Commonwealth Turf S. (G3) at Churchill Downs…

Grade 1-placed Shoplifted will break from post three in Friday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1)…

The Cheltenham Only Bettor team reconvene for the final time in the 2023/24 National Hunt season to review the Festival’s highs and lows and revisit some of their bets…

Our resident tipster Rhys Williams has reviewed the 2024 Cheltenham Festival and has highlighted six horses that caught the eye…

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