After jockey Luis Saez was injured Aug. 23, the connections of Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mage needed a new jockey for the Travers Stakes (G1). They got one Aug. 24 when it was announced that Flavien Prat would take the mount.

Parx Racing stewards have disqualified grade 1 winner Mind Control and suspended Hall of Fame Trainer Todd Pletcher 15 days for an equine medication violation in the 2022 Parx Dirt Mile Stakes. 

Highfield Princess (FR) comes to York a completely different animal from the one who ran away with last year’s Nunthorpe Stakes (G1).

Owner Mike Repole discusses Personal Ensign (G1) contender and 2022 champion 3-year-old filly Nest.

Highfield Princess (FR) comes to York a completely different animal from the one who last year ran away with last year’s Nunthorpe Stakes (G1).

Parx Racing stewards have disqualified grade 1 winner Mind Control and suspended Hall of Fame Trainer Todd Pletcher 15 days for an equine medication violation in the 2022 Parx Dirt Mile. 

The 22nd annual Pennsylvania’s Day at the Races at Parx Racing took place Aug. 21 and featured 13 races worth over $1 million in purses, highlighted by seven $100,000 stakes. Each of the 13 races represented a different winning breeder.

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance participated in the “Empire of Hope” event Aug. 19 at Horseshoe Indianapolis.

James Doyle has enjoyed some of the biggest days of his career in the royal blue of Godolphin, but he was looking pretty in pink as he briefly swapped to team Coolmore to land the Yorkshire Oaks (G1) aboard Warm Heart, Aug. 24 at York Racecourse.

The New York Thoroughbred Breeders will honor three more of the greatest New York-breds to compete and represent the program at Saratoga Race Course during the Saratoga New York Showcase Day program Aug. 27.