Aqua Julia, Shad Nation Earn First-Out Wins
October 11, 2021 (21:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Calvin Nguyen and Joey Tran's 2-year-old Aqua Julia scored by 1 1/4 lengths in her Oct. 8 debut, rallying from last of eight to get up in the final furlong of a six-furlong maiden special weight at Santa Anita Park. More...

Baffert's NYRA Disciplinary Hearing Set for Jan. 24
October 11, 2021 (20:45) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Hearing officer O. Peter Sherwood set a Jan. 24 date for the New York Racing Association's disciplinary hearing for trainer Bob Baffert during an Oct. 11 pre-hearing scheduling conference. More...

Tiz the Bomb, Averly Jane Shine on Keeneland Turf
October 11, 2021 (01:30) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Breaking through the starting gate early did not stop Phoenix Thoroughbred's Tiz the Bomb from being first to the finish line in the $200,000 Castle & Key Bourbon Stakes (G2T). More...

Casse Caps Big Woodbine Weekend With Two Stakes Wins
October 11, 2021 (01:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Trainer Mark Casse put an exclamation point on a remarkable Woodbine weekend by sending out Art of Almost and Skygaze to a 1-2 finish in the Ontario Matron Stakes (G3). More...

Royal Flag Draws Away in Beldame
October 10, 2021 (23:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
For a horse like Royal Flag that tends to take back before being asked for run later in the race, breaking from the outside post of sevenin a 1 1/8-mile race is hardly cause for concern. More...

Letruska Overwhelms Spinster Rivals at Keeneland
October 10, 2021 (21:30) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Top older female Letruska looks like she will roll into the Breeders' Cup after the daughter of Super Saver posted a fifth straight victory Oct. 10, this time putting away five rivals in the $500,000 Juddmonte Spinster Stakes (G1) at Keeneland. More...

Options Open for Following Sea Going Forward
October 10, 2021 (20:45) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Following Sea earned a berth in the Nov. 6 Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) with a victory in theVosburgh Stakes (G2) Oct. 9, but trainer Todd Pletcher said the following morning that no decision hadbeen made regarding a start in the World Championships. More...

Next Start for Rattle N Roll Undecided
October 10, 2021 (19:45) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Trainer Kenny McPeek said Oct. 10 that Lucky Seven Stable's Rattle N Roll, winner of the Breeders' Futurity (G1) at Keeneland a day earlier, might bypass the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1)in favor of a race at his Churchill Downs base. More...

Galilean Retired, to Stand at Hidden Lake Farm
October 10, 2021 (18:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Galilean, a multiple stakes-winning son of successful sire Uncle Mo, has been retired from racing and will stand at Hidden Lake Farm in New York. More...

Keane Smashes Record for Season Winners in Ireland
October 10, 2021 (17:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
History was made at the Curragh Oct. 10as Colin Keane smashed Joseph O'Brien's all-time record for winners in a season in Ireland with three weeks to spare,and Ireland's champion jockey admitted he might never have another year like it. More...

The Sky Is Falling First Black-Type Winner for Cupid
October 10, 2021 (03:45) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
David Raim's The Sky Is Falling delivered freshman stallion Cupid his first black-type winner when she rallied from mid-pack for a 1 1/2-length score in the $67,500 West Virginia Triple Crown Nutrition Breeders' Classic Stakes Oct. 9 at Charles Town. More...

Anamoe Lives Up to Hype With Caulfield Guineas Victory
October 10, 2021 (01:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Godolphin's Anamoe once again showed he is one the most exciting horses in training when he added a second top-flight victory to his burgeoning CV in the Oct. 9 Neds Caulfield Guineas (G1), further enhancing his future as a top-line stallion. More...

Following Sea Breaks Through in Vosburgh
October 10, 2021 (00:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Already dual grade 1-placed, Spendthrift Farm's homebredFollowing Seacaptured his first graded win in the $232,500Vosburgh Stakes (G2) Oct. 9 at Belmont Park. More...

Bell's the One Shows Her Mettle in TCA Stakes
October 09, 2021 (23:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Jockey Corey Lanerie knows good horses, having won a lot of stakes races, and following Bell's the One's most recent win, her 10th in a 21-race career, he said that she might be the best horse he's ever ridden. More...

Golden Pal Sparkles in Woodford Stakes
October 09, 2021 (22:30) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Just months after Coolmore connections purchased him privately, Golden Pal captured the Woodford Stakes (G2T) Oct. 9 at Keeneland. More...

In Love Delivers Lobo Second Straight Turf Mile Score
October 09, 2021 (22:30) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Owners Bonne Chance Farm and Stud R D I and trainer Paulo Lobo had a chance for a repeat victory in the Keeneland Turf Mile (G1T) Oct. 9 with last year's winner Ivar. The connections still got the win, but it instead came from In Love. More...

Rattle N Roll Does Just That in Breeders' Futurity
October 09, 2021 (22:00) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Lucky Seven Stable's Rattle N Roll lived up to his name with a 4 1/4-length victory inthe $500,000 Claiborne Breeders' Futurity (G1) Oct. 9 at Keeneland. More...

Hot Rod Charlie Completes First Work Since PA Derby Win
October 09, 2021 (21:30) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Hot Rod Charlie had his first work back Oct. 9 since capturing the Pennsylvania Derby (G1). The 3-year-oldOxbowcolt breezed wearing "a little set of French blinkers," trainer Doug O'Neill said, as he prepares for the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1). More...

Native Trail Storms Home in Dewhurst
October 09, 2021 (21:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
A standout before the Dewhurst (G1) and a standout after it, Native Trail heads into winter hibernation at the head of the Two ThousandGuineas (G1) market after doubling his group 1 tally to two and extending his unbeaten record to four. More...

Blowout, Regal Glory 1-2 for Brown in First Lady
October 09, 2021 (21:15) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ]
Make it four in a row for Chad Brown in theFirst Lady Stakes Presented by UK HealthCare (G1T) at Keeneland. The trainer won the $400,000 turf race yet again Oct. 9, when his front-running trainee, Blowout turned back stablemate Regal Glory. More...