Pleasant Acres Stallions announces that Gulfport, multiple stakes winner and son of champion sire Uncle Mo, will join its Florida stallion roster for the 2026 breeding season for a $7,500 fee.

Three-year-old Journalism will face champion Fierceness and the nearly undefeated Nysos in Del Mar’s $1 million Pacific Classic.

Antiquarian, a major player in the Aug. 31 Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) at Saratoga Race Course, represents generational talent for both his breeder and owner.

Del Mar racing secretary David Jerkens assigns the weights at the track, including for the Green Flash Handicap, an Aug. 30 Breeders’ Cup Challenge race.

Television coverage of Kentucky Downs this meet will include a cable camera running the length of the stretch, a drone camera covering much of the backstretch, and additional fixed cameras.

The Too Darn Hot nomination was a collaboration between Godolphin, Watership Down Stud, and CatWalk, with all proceeds going to funding critical research to help those living with spinal cord injuries.

After winning the Untapable Stakes with now grade 1 winner Kilwin last year, BBN Racing returns to Kentucky Downs in search of more success with a similarly named Twirling Candy filly, Mackinac.

Aggregate sales on the first day of the Goffs UK Premier Sale Aug. 27 reached £7,796,000, just a 6% drop despite 43 fewer yearlings coming under the hammer. The clearance rate was a rock-solid 87% as 172 sold from 198 offered.

 Madaket Stables, Molly Willis, and Paul Willis’ Jimmy P defends his title in the Aug. 27 Jonathan Sheppard Stakes (NSA-G1), a 2 3/8-mile hurdle handicap at Saratoga.

While this weekend’s Pacific Classic (G1) and Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) will bring the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1)  into a sharper focus, grade 1 winner Locked will be using the Sept. 27 Woodward Stakes (G2) as his prep for the Nov. 1 showdown.