America’s Best Racing’s Patrick Reed gives his “At a Glance” analysis of the $400,000 Ack Ack Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs Sept. 27.

After just failing to catch sprint division leader Book’em Danno in the Forego Stakes (G1), LNJ Foxwoods’ Scotland may finally get his moment in the sun in the $200,000 Vosburgh Stakes (G3) Sept. 27 at Aqueduct Racetrack.

A 10% share in group 1-winning mare Charm Stone topped the Inglis September (Late) Online Sale Sept. 23 when selling for AU$310,000 to Walnut Farm—the second-highest price for a racehorse share on the platform this year.

Legacy Ranch bought a California-bred daughter by first-crop sire Corniche from Barton Thoroughbreds for $250,000 to top the Sept. 23 Fasig-Tipton California Fall Yearling Sale.

When it comes to Mindframe’s last “race,” it’s a matter of perspective. What was supposed to be a final major prep for the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) turned into a scary gallop.

German racing’s loss is New York’s gain.

Jockeys Hector Berrios, who won the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx Racing Sept. 20, and Ramon Vazquez, who won 10 races last week, share Jockey of the Week honors for Sept. 15-21.

Porter on Pedigrees

Maiden Watch: Week of Sept. 15-21

Beginning Oct. 1, Delaware Park will introduce a starter bonus for the remainder of the 2025 meet, which is scheduled to conclude Oct. 18.