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Wood Island’s superlative performance in the Aug. 27 Skidmore S. at Saratoga ran the record of the 2-year-old Jackie’s Warrior colt to a perfect two-for-two, as well as give his sire his first stakes winner. With seven individual winners and nearly $750,000 in progeny earnings to date, Jackie’s… Read More

And One More Time fended off several challenges to score a neck victory in Saturday’s $300,000 Ballston Spa S. (G2) at Saratoga, the second career graded win, and fourth stakes win overall, for the 4-year-old daughter of Omaha Beach. Omaha Beach continues to hold a wide lead on… Read More

Iron Orchard seized the lead at the start of Saratoga’s Fleet Indian S. and never looked back, strolling to a 12-length win to give the 3-year-old daughter of Authentic her third career stakes victory. Iron Orchard is the sixth stakes winner this year for Authentic, who is fourth… Read More

A change in surface and stretching out in distance worked out perfectly for Let Em Know, who delivered a very game victory in a 1 1/16-mile maiden special weight affair for 2-year-olds on the Saratoga turf. Let Em Know is the seventh individual winner for Jackie’s Warrior, who… Read More

Making just his second lifetime start on the grass in Sunday’s $225,000 Mahony S. (G3) at Saratoga, Stradale got his first stakes win to give Yaupon his fifth graded stakes winner of 2026. As the leading Second-Crop sire this year, Yaupon has nine stakes winners overall, 52 individual… Read More

Not only did Into Mischief have the sale-topper with his $4.2 million colt, the seven-time champion sire had three of the Tuesday session’s top five hips, as well as six of the top 10. Into Mischief’s Tuesday results included four lots that brought at least $2.6 million, with… Read More

Forte’s yearlings got off to a flying start during the opening session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga sale with a $700,000 filly and a $600,000 colt among his offerings on Monday evening. Overall, Forte had four lots sell for an average of $461,250. The champion 2-year-old male of 2022,… Read More

Into Mischief had the second-highest priced individual during Monday evening’s opening session of the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Yearling sale when hip No. 91 hammered for $2.3 million. Consigned by Hill ‘n’ Dale at Xalapa, agent for breeder Don Alberto Corporation, the striking gray/roan sold to Hunter Rankin, who was… Read More

Bracket Buster’s 15-length tour de force in Sunday’s $200,000 West Virginia Governor’s S. at Mountaineer Park was a triumphant return to the races for the 4-year-old Vekoma S. Away from the races since October, Brack Buster showed no sign of rustiness. He was very relaxed while battling for… Read More

Into Mischief’s 2025 Horse of the Year Sovereignty rolled to a 4 ¾-length victory against an all-star field in Saturday’s $1 million Whitney S. (G1) at Saratoga. The 4-year-old was seeking his first win in 2026 after placing in both the Oaklawn H. (G2) and Stephen Foster S. (G1). Read More

Hughes toyed with his competition in Saturday’s Best Pal S. (G3) at Del Mar, romping to a 7 ¾-length win to give Into Mischief his 101st lifetime graded stakes winner. Hughes kicked off a brilliant day for Into Mischief, approximately 30 minutes later Into Mischief 2025 Horse of… Read More

Bottas unleashed a three-wide run at the top of the stretch to drive past the pacesetters in the final furlong of the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame S. (G2) Friday at Saratoga to give the 3-year-old son of Vekoma his second career graded stakes win. Vekoma,… Read More