The Challenge, presented by Gainesway

The Sept. 28 Zenyatta Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park pays fitting tribute to one Hall of Famer, but it is another one, Beholder, who may hold more of a key to this year’s running of the 1 1/16-mile race for distaffers.

Johannes, the defending City of Hope Mile Stakes (G2T) winner and second in last year’s Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1T), returns as the even-money morning-line favorite in this year’s edition at Santa Anita Park.

Undefeated Ciunas looks to give Hall of Fame trainer Roger Attfield a record 10th Breeders’ Stakes win Sept. 28 at Woodbine.

This year has been a big step forward for Dazzling Move, who not only moved into graded company for the first time but also earned her first win in such a race.

Johannes, the defending City of Hope Miles Stakes (G2T) winner and second in last year’s Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1T), returns as the even-money morning-line favorite in this year’s edition at Santa Anita Park.

Vet Barry Judge’s homebred Starman filly etched her name in the Tattersalls Ireland annals Sept. 25 as the first horse to break the six-figure ceiling in the history of the Tattersalls September Yearling Sale Part II.

The Indiana Thoroughbred Owners’ and Breeders’ Association is proud to present the ITOBA Yearling Sale. The sale will begin at 1 p.m. Oct. 11 at Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville, Ind.

Jockeys’ Guild on Paco Lopez suspension: The notice issued by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority against Paco Lopez Sept. 22, 2025 for “immediate suspension for six months” is absolutely uncalled for and beyond ludicrous.

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority announced key findings Sept. 25 from one of two pilot programs looking into exercise-associated sudden death in Thoroughbreds, linking some of these incidents to atrial fibrillation.