Sara Elbadwi & Paul Verderosa look ahead to the Grade 2 Raven Run and Perryville Stakes at Keeneland.

The winners of last two legs of the Canadian Triple Crown—Velocitor and Touch’n Ride—meet for the first time since the King’s Plate in the Oct. 21 Ontario Derby (G3) at Woodbine. 

The 2023 CTHS Ontario Mixed Sale Oct. 18 experienced the second-highest average and median in the last seven years, though those two figures were down from 2022.

The Juddmonte team must be hopeful they can carry off the British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes (G1) prize because they have two strong contenders in Time Lock and Bluestocking. But which of the pair will be the pick?

Top 3-year-old Paddington will look to make amends for his third-place finish in the Juddmonte International Stakes (G1) and collect his fifth group 1 win in the Oct. 21 Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (G1).

The PowerPoint presentations and video replay from the 57th International Conference of Horseracing Authorities, which was organized by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities, can now be found at the IFHA website.

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association is pleased to announce new guidance out of the United States Department of Agriculture which will streamline the glanders testing protocol for importing horses into the United States.

Trainer Joseph O’Brien will bid to complete a remarkable treble in the Oct. 21 Caulfield Cup (G1) when saddling Valiant King and Okita Soushi in the AU$5 million 12-furlong handicap.

The Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger, G1), could be either a rubber match between the winners of the first two legs of the Japanese Triple Crown or a chance for a third winner to grab a jewel.

Brett Brinkman and Dale Ladner have yet another flashy sprinting filly in the Raven Run Stakes (G2) with the front-running Alva Starr. In 2021, the trainer/owner duo saddled Louisiana-bred Cilla to a third-place finish in the Raven Run .