Both looking to make a mark on the competitive Kentucky circuit, trainer Joe Roberts and apprentice jockey Amanda Poston team up in the Claiming Crown with Empire’s Best and Shotshell.

Weeks after Jamaica sustained significant loss of life and damage caused by Hurricane Melissa, Caymanas Park outside of Kingston is set to resume racing Nov. 15. The weekend’s cards will feature 19 races, each with fields of 10 or more horses.

The constitutionality of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act is back on the front burner in the federal court system after the U. S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments about the law for the second time.

Haran Thoroughbreds soared to the top of the Thoroughbred owner standings to earn their second straight leading owner title for the 23rd season of racing at Horseshoe Indianapolis.

Trainer Joe Roberts speaks about his two entrants for the Nov. 15 Claiming Crown at Churchill Downs: Empire’s Best in the $100,000 Ready’s Rocket Express and Shotshell in the $100,000 Iron Horse Kent Stirling Memorial.

The constitutionality of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act is back on the front burner in the federal court system after the U. S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments about the controversial law for the second time.

The $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) will for the first time be included in the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series: Win and You’re In, Breeders’ Cup and 1/ST Racing announced Nov. 13.

Chris Bernhard of Hidden Lake Farm announces the acquisition of two new stallions, Disarm and Confidence Game, to stand at the farm in Stillwater, N.Y., for 2026. Disarm’s stud fee is set at $7,500, and Confidence Game’s is $5,000.

In anticipation of rainy weather in Southern California, Del Mar has moved up the post time by half an hour for its Nov. 14, card to noon PT and canceled racing Nov. 15, the track announced on social media.

Facing a two-year suspension from racing under an arbitrator’s ruling earlier this year, trainer Phil Serpe was denied a preliminary injunction for the second time by a federal court in Florida.