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Keeneland’s January Horses of All Ages Sale ended Thursday after four days of solid results that indicated the continued demand for quality individuals, from newly turned yearlings to successful rac

Keeneland has supplemented eight horses, including multiple Grade 3 winner Dolce Zel and stakes winner Good Sam, to the 2024 January Sale.

Dolce Zel, making her first start in more than 11 months, overcame a gate incident and won the $85.100 Kathryn Crosby on Saturday at Del Mar.

The fall meet at Del Mar launches this weekend, with one listed stakes race carded on each of three days where the turf meets the surf.

“She’s a new filly into my barn,” D’Amato says. “I’ve had her for a couple of months and she’s training very well."

The Estate of Robert J. Amendola’s Evvie Jets looks to continue her recent stakes success in Wednesday’s 20th running of the $135,000 De La Rose at Saratoga Race Course, a one mile inner turf test for older fillies and mares that have not won a graded stakes in 2023. Trained by Mertkan Kantarmaci, Evvie Jets found […]

Brown has some serious history with the Matriarch at Del Mar. Of the eight runnings so far, he’s shipped in and sent out the winner four times.

With the emphasis on increased veterinary standards, it would seem erring on the side of equine safety is in the industry's best interest.

Celebrity chef Bobby Flay’s homebred Pizza Bianca will make her anticipated return following an international endeavor at Royal Ascot in Saturday’s 28th running of the Grade 2, $200,000 Sands Point for 3-year-old fillies going nine furlongs on the inner turf at Belmont at the Big A.

Trainer Chad Brown had six workers of note Saturday at Keeneland, headlined by three-time Grade 1 winner Jack Christopher, who breezed a half-mile on the main track in :48.40. Jack Christopher is considered a leading contender for the Qatar Racing Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) or Big Ass Fans Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1).