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SALES: Sprinters or stayers - you could find them all at Newmarket 2024-04-26

A look at which North American stallions saw the biggest year-to-year gains in mares bred from 2022 to 2023.

Grade 1 winner and veteran sire Sharp Azteca will stand the 2024 breeding season at Japan's Shizunai Stallion Farm.

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Hip No. 1024, a daughter of Nyquist consigned by Wavertree Stables Inc. (Ciaran Dunne), Agent, sped a quarter in :20 2/5 to post the session’s fastest work at the distance at the sixth session of the Under Tack Show for the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s 2023 Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training.

Iowa-bred star Tyler’s Tribe, under regular rider Kylee Jordan, worked an easy three furlongs Saturday morning at Oaklawn in advance of the $150,000 Bachelor Stakes April 29. The six-furlong race is for 3-year-olds.

The first race for 2-year-olds at Gulfstream Park is scheduled for Thursday’s program, following last week’s cancellations at the Hallandale Beach, Fla. track due to historic rainfall.

Although the use of race-day Lasix is prohibited in the Breeders’ Cup, Tyler’s Tribe will be able compete on the anti-bleeder medication

The 2023 OBS March Sale of 2-year-olds in training begins Monday and continues through Wednesday, with all sessions starting at 11:00 a.m. (ET).

Major Thoroughbred owner Ron Paolucci is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty in federal court to two counts of tax fraud.