The 3-year-old daughter of Lope de Vega won the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1T).

J. Keeler Johnson handicaps weekend stakes action from coast-to-coast.

Graded stakes abound at Belmont Park, Santa Anita Park, and Churchill Downs.

The 3-year-old daughter of Lope de Vega (IRE) won the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1T).

The arrival of fall brings with it a change in the scope of 2-year-old racing. For the quickest and most talented members of the juvenile divisions, the challenge shifts from sprinting to handling longer races and navigating a two-turn distance.

Mo Forza and United, respective winners of the 2020 editions of the City of Hope Mile G2T) and John Henry Turf Championship (G2T), will look to defend their titles Oct. 2 at Santa Anita Park en route to possible starts in this year’s Breeder’s Cup.

Bob Baffert-trained As Time Goes By and Private Mission, by stallions American Pharoah and Into Mischief, are set to meet six other distaffers in Santa Anita’s Zenyatta Stakes.

For humans, “vaccines” and “herd immunity” have become buzzwords over the past year, but for horse owners they are just a routine part of responsible equine care.

J. Keeler Johnson handicaps weekend stakes action from coast-to-coast.

The Federal Trade Commission has made updates to its Rules of Practice, establishing a formal process by which the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority can submit its draft rules and procedures to the FTC for review and an approval decision.