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Millie Girl, under Rafael Hernandez, rallied late to take the $150,000 Ontario Matron (G3) for fillies and mares Saturday at Woodbine.

A pair of stakes featuring veteran timber jumpers headline this Saturday’s National Steeplechase Association doubleheader

Committee of One earned his first career victory by a nose when outdueling Amidst Waves in the $225,000 Indian Summer on Sunday at Keeneland.

Godolphin's Caramel Swirl was third past the wire but landed the win following a double disqualification in Sunday’s Gallant Bloom (G1).

Allard said he could find no excuses for the ultra-consistent chestnut after the Bed o’ Roses effort and expects a better outing Saturday.

Velazquez, a four-time Woodward-winning jockey, will maintain the mount aboard Charge It from post 1.

Eda has earnings of $667,600 and will likely use the Chillingworth as steppingstone to the Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint

Steady trade during Monday’s seventh session of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale was headlined by a colt by Good Magic from the family of Grade 1 winner and sire Pioneerof the Nile that sold for $700,000 to Donato Lanni, agent for SF/Starlight/Madaket.

Pedigree fun facts: 2023 Iroquois Stakes at the Kentucky Derby. The 2023 Kentucky Derby is the 149th renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports. Live odds, betting, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates from Churchill Downs Race Track.

Proxy, a son of Tapit, is a six-time winner over four different ovals and enters from a victory in the Grade 3 Monmouth Cup