Promising 3-year-olds Confessional and Renegade square off against seven other rivals in the Feb. 7 Sam F. Davis Stakes at Tampa Bay Downs.

Greg Wolf and Sara Elbadwi look ahead at the Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn & Withers Stakes at Aqueduct.

1/ST announced a new partnership with Arranca TV Feb. 5, launching a dedicated Spanish-language horse racing channel on YouTube designed to deliver live race coverage, analysis, and original programming to Spanish-speaking fans.

After two runaway wins in ungraded stakes, Strategic Risk steps into graded company and a $1 million spotlight Feb. 6 in the Southwest Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park.

Due to frigid temperatures and windy conditions, Aqueduct Racetrack, Laurel Park, and Charles Town have preemptively canceled racing Feb. 7. Aqueduct also canceled racing Feb. 8

Due to frigid temperatures and windy conditions expected to impact the Mid-Atlantic region, Laurel Park and Charles Town have preemptively canceled racing on Saturday, Feb. 7.

Canterbury Park announced Feb. 5, the 2026 Thoroughbred stakes schedule for its 51-day race meet that runs May 23-Sept. 19. The schedule includes 23 stakes and named allowances totaling $1.1 million in purses.

Tickets for the 2026 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Keeneland will go on sale to the general public on Tuesday, April 21.

Lemon Muffin, a former D. Wayne Lukas trainee, will face 2025 Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1) winner Splendora in the $200,000 D. Wayne Lukas Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park Feb. 7.

Letters to the Editor for the Feb. 5 edition of BloodHorse Daily.