J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Diana at Saratoga and the Million Preview Stakes at Colonial Downs.

Buyers seized the opportunity as Godolphin pruned its broodmare band during a damp opening to the Tattersalls July Sale July 9. Sheikh Mohammed’s operation sold 21 lots that generated receipts worth 1,139,000gns.

Hip 170, a colt by Maclean’s Music, topped the Fasig-Tipton July Selected Yearlings Sale by bringing $500,000. John Stewart of Resolute Racing secured the Florida-bred, who was consigned by Gainesway, agent for Bridlewood Farm.

Fasig-Tipton’s The July Sale has long been a showcase for stallions whose first foals are yearlings, and the 2024 edition again provided the market with a look at the new sires.

Meg Dumaine’s Funny Farm bred, raised, and consigned Hip 135, a colt by Uncle Mo, while Gainesway pointed Hip 168, a colt by Justify, early on toward The July Sale.

The Fasig-Tipton July Selected Yearling Sale opened with a bang after the first horse of the day, Hip 1, sold for $220,000 to John Stewart of Resolute Bloodstock. 

The yearling season momentum was started July 8 at the Fasig-Tipton July Sale with a Maclean’s Music colt bought for $500,000 to John Stewart of Resolute Bloodstock.

Acting upon the recommendation of the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission veterinarians and stewards, Delaware Park has canceled the live racing card scheduled for July 10 due to the excessive heat index.

Roxton becomes the first winner for freshman sire Rowayton in scoring a 3 3/4-length debut victory against Pennsylvania-bred maidens July 9 at Parx Racing.

Buyers seized the opportunity as Godolphin pruned its broodmare band during a damp opening to the Tattersalls July Sale July 9. Sheikh Mohammed’s operation sold 21 lots that generated receipts worth 1,139,000gns.