A stunning winner of last month’s Coral Brigadier Gerard Stakes (G3), the Sir Michael Stoute-trained 4-year-old has won his last five races and will be ridden by Ryan Moore in the day two highlight.

Bradsell was the comfortable winner in the Coventry Stakes (G2) for Hollie Doyle and Archie Watson, ahead of Persian Force and Royal Scotsman. The colt was purchased by Victorious Racing Limited after a nine-length win at York on debut.

Wednesday’s eight-race program at Churchill Downs has been cancelled because of excessive heat around Louisville. Cancellations of races at Churchill Downs because of weather conditions are rare, with this cancellation the 22nd in track history.

Australian champion Nature Strip blasted away from his rivals June 14 to win the King’s Stand Stakes (G1) in emphatic fashion for James McDonald and Chris Waller.

Baaeed showcased his claims as the best horse in the world yet again June 14 with a scintillating success in the Queen Anne Stakes (G1) to open proceedings for this year’s Royal Ascot in terrific style.

Canada’s 2019 Horse of the Year delivered a Medaglia d’Oro colt March 5.

More than 100 industry professionals attended the first day of meetings and panels at Track Superintendent Field Day at Gulfstream Park.

Juddmonte Farms homebreds Artorius, the first foal out of grade 1 winner Paulassilverlining, and Star Alignment, a half brother to Bonny South, broke their maidens this past week, along with Highly Flammable, a half brother to Mo Forza.

The Jockey Club of Canada was pleased to recognize Ivan for his many years of distinguished service to the Canadian equine industry at their annual general meeting of the members held June 11 at Woodbine Racetrack.

Much of the chat before the Goffs London Sale revolved around whether Cazoo Derby (G1) runner-up Hoo Ya Mal’s price would break the seven-figure barrier. A packed crowd didn’t need to wait long to find out as an opening bid of £1 million emerged.