Key takeaways: The Grade 1 First Lady Stakes (1 mile on turf, fillies & mares 3yo and up) carries an $800,000 purse and will run on October 4, 2025, at Keeneland.With 16 entries drawn and the race offering “Win and You’re In” status for the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf, it’s a m...
Key takeaways: The Grade 1 Breeders’ Futurity, carrying a purse of $650,000, is Keeneland’s signature 2-year-old test at 1 1/16 miles on dirt, and it offers crucial “Win and You’re In” status to the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, plus 10–5–3–2–1 Kentucky Derby points. This year’s fiel...
Key takeaways: The Grade 1, $500,000 Champagne Stakes at Aqueduct on October 4, 2025, is more than bragging rights. It’s a Win & You’re In for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, and offers 10-5-3-2-1 Kentucky Derby qualifying points to the top five. This year’s field is compact (nine starters) ...
Key takeaways: The Grade 1 Coolmore Turf Mile (G1) at 1 mile on turf is one of Keeneland’s marquee autumn events, drawing international challengers and top US turf horses. With a $1,250,000 purse and a slate of accomplished contenders, the 2025 edition (set for Saturday, October 4) is shaping up t...
Key takeaways: The Grade 2, $200,000 Rodeo Drive Stakes is one of the crown jewels of Santa Anita Park’s fall turf lineup. Scheduled for Saturday, October 4, 2025, the 1 1/4-mile test for fillies and mares serves as a pivotal prep for the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf, making it a must-wat...
Key takeaways: The 2025 American Pharoah Stakes (Grade I, for two-year-olds at 1 1/16 miles on dirt) at Santa Anita is one of the marquee juvenile events of the fall. It also carries points for the Road to the Kentucky Derby and is a “Win and You’re In” berth to the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile. T...
The first weekend of October brings one of Santa Anita’s most important race cards of the fall. Four graded stakes headline Saturday’s program: the Chillingworth Stakes (G3), American Pharoah Stakes (G1), Rodeo Drive Stakes (G2), and Oak Leaf Stakes (G2). These races offer key prep opportunities...
The huge weekend of Breeders’ Cup Challenge “Win and You’re In" races continue Saturday following a favorite-filled Friday that included a disqualification at Keeneland and a trainer winning both “WAYI’’ events at Aqueduct. How will the favorites fare on Saturday in “WAYI" at Aqueduct,...
The winners of the $500,000 Champagne Stakes (G1) and the $200,000, Miss Grillo Stakes (G2) will be richly rewarded on Saturday at Belmont-at-the-Big A. Each receives a guaranteed berth in their respective Breeders’ Cup race as part of the Breeders Cup Challenge “Win and You’re In” series. E...
The American Pharoah Stakes (G1), Santa Anita’s fall juvenile staple and main prep for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) every year, was initially contested as the Norfolk Stakes beginning in 1970. It was renamed the Frontrunner Stakes in 2012 and is now named for racings 12th Triple Crown wi...
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