Ben Huffman on horses whose Keeneland wins propelled them to Breeders’ Cup success.

Climax Stallions is offering a complementary breeding to anyone who bred, bought, or is racing any progeny of Laoban.

The connections of Jasper Prince and Pingxiang confirmed to Breeders’ Cup officials Oct. 27 that the two runners will compete in the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) Nov. 6 instead of the Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) that same day at Del Mar.

Saudi officials announced the kickoff of the $20 million Saudi Cup, newly upgraded to international group 1 status for 2022 and a step toward the Kingdom’s goal of achieving Part 1 status in global racing.

The stark white pony, rescued from a kill pen, was taught to go brideless by his owner Donna Keen. Wyatt become an instant celebrity at racetracks on the West Coast and even had his own following on Twitter.

The regally bred Marr Time lived up to her lofty pedigree with a 2 3/4-length debut score in the fifth race at Keeneland Oct. 28. A homebred for Clarkland Farm, Marr Time is the penultimate foal out of Broodmare of the Year Leslie’s Lady.

Twenty-four handcrafted surfboards branded with the names of Lane’s End stallion and signed by jockeys will be auctioned to benefit the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

The New York Racing Association announced Oct. 28 that Aqueduct Racetrack will reopen to the public on Thursday, Nov. 11, opening day of the 2021 fall meet. 

Owner/trainer Amber Cobb, suspended by Delaware officials earlier this year for animal abuse, has been sanctioned again. In a ruling issued Oct. 28, Delaware Park stewards revoked the remaining term of her license that expires at the end of 2022.

The New York Racing Association announced Oct. 28 that Aqueduct Racetrack will re-open to the public on Thursday, Nov. 11, opening day of the 2021 fall meet.