Canadian horsepeople getting ready for tracks to open, others racing in the U.S., and more updates through Feb. 15.
Races
Juddmonte Farms' homebred is 87th stakes winner for his sire Into Mischief and now a leading Kentucky Derby contender.
Undefeated Senor Buscador meets Keepmeinmind, trained by Canadian-born Robertino Diodoro in important Grade 2 at Fair Grounds.
Hall of fame trainer Mark Casse talks Sovereign Award finalist Gretzky the Great; trainer Rachel Halden looks back on 2020 Woodbine season.
The Grade 1 Northern Dancer Stakes and Grade 2 Play the King Stakes are among four graded races that are on hold for 2021.
Risk Taking was a smart winner of the Grade 3 Withers Stakes at Aqueduct on Feb. 6 and puts trainer Chad Brown in the Derby picture.
Breeze Easy's 3-year-old filly wins $150,000 Suncoast Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs; Ontario-bred Il Malocchio grabs third.
Smiley Sobotka seeks a trip to the Kentucky Derby in 'Davis while Curlin's Catch, 'Malocchio point for Oaks.
This week’s report features trainer Dan Vella and Giant Waters, Mike De Paulo, Sir Dudley Digges, and much more.
With just three weeks until the Woodbine backstretch is scheduled to open, 3-year-olds here and there are getting legged up.
Tall and leggy Tapit colt leads the east coast on the road to the Kentucky Derby for Courtlandt Farm, Shug McGaughey.
All Grade 3 stakes purses have been increased by 20% to $150,000 as the Thoroughbred racing season is set to open April 17th.
Lightly-raced colts on both coasts attempt to up their chances for the first Saturday in May; big stakes card at Gulfstream.
A new weekly lead-up to Woodbine's 2021 Opening Day of the Thoroughbred season will feature stories, stats and important information.
The second jewel in the Canadian Triple Crown is set to take place Sept. 14 as the pandemic pushes the date for the second year in a row.
