The $5 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf regularly attracts the best U.S.-based distance turf horses along with a formidable international contingent that makes the 1 ½-mile race a daunting assignment. It takes a consistently elite U.S. runner to have a realistic shot at success.
Brant Looks Like Seasoned Pro in Del Mar Futurity Victory in Second Start
Brant’s professionalism in the Sept. 7 Del Mar Futurity made the jump from a maiden race to a rade 1 look much easier than it is. But then Bob Baffert knows how to prepare a horse for this race. After all, the trainer has now won it 19 times.
Betting Belmont at the Big A: Key Trends to Know for the Upcoming Fall Meet
The 2025 Belmont at the Big A fall meet, filled with important races and big purses, is set to open at Aqueduct on Sept. 11. Top horses, jockeys, and trainers will converge on Belmont at the Big A for the season’s best turf racing, top-notch 2-year-old racing, and tons of prime wagering opportunities for handicappers all around.
Crowley and Whelan in hospital after York falls
Jockeys Jim Crowley and Trevor Whelan are taken to hospital after suffering falls in a race at York.