The half-sister to multiple graded stakes winner Vahva, Where Luck Lives breaks her maiden at Keeneland.

Upgraded to a graded contest for the first time in 2026, the Limestone Stakes (G3T) will get a proper initiation as the $350,000 purse lured the entry of a Breeders’ Cup winner, Cy Fair, at Keeneland April 10.

To help raise awareness and funds for Thoroughbred aftercare, racehorse owner and philanthropist Ken Freirich has donated an exclusive Kentucky Derby and Oaks Package to Thoroughbred Charities of America and the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance.

Champion Turf Male Notable Speech will waste no time returning to top competition when he opens his 5-year-old season April 10 in the Mile Stakes (G1T) at Keeneland.

The New York Racing Association announces opening dates for the Oklahoma Training Track and barn area at Saratoga Race Course, along with upcoming on-sale dates for hospitality options at the Saratoga summer meet.

Byron King’s Top 12 on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, presented by Spendthrift Farm.

Fairmount Park breaks from the gate this April with a $500,000 increase in its total purse amount for the 2026 racing season.

On April 10, Louis Cella, president of Oaklawn Park, and Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas will be honored together as members of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.

America’s Best Racing announced the return of its 11th annual Pre-Preakness Party May 14 at Laurel Park. Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance and The Jockey Club Safety Net Foundation have been named as the event’s primary charitable beneficiaries.

After the last major prep race weekend before the Kentucky Derby (G1), Renegade and Commandment retain the top two spots on the weekly National Thoroughbred Racing Association poll of top 3-year-olds.