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From Orphan to Grade 1 Winner

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Iron Orchard scoring her third straight victory (by a nose) in the Frizette. (Susie Raisher) Iron Orchard puts perfect record on the line in NetJets Juvenile Fillies ...

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Military Code Kicks off Appleby’s BC Brigade 

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Trainer Charlie Appleby (far left) and Jockey William Buick (middle right) after winning the 2024 Sheema Classic with Rebel's Romance. (Dubai Racing Club) Breeders’ Cup...

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Breeders’ Cup is a Family Affair for the Motts 

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Bill Mott and son, Riley. (Tim Wilkin, Notes Team) The younger Mott saddles his first Breeders’ Cup horse Argos in the Juvenile Turf (G1).  Breeders’ Cup...

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Another Darling of a Classic for Oxley 

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Sierra Leone, out of Heavenly Love, is the product of the legacy of his granddam Darling My Darling. (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Breeders’ Cup Closer...

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Pimlico Plus Plan on the Move

POSTED: October 27, 2025

The entrance to Shamrock Farm. (MTHA Photo) Ownership Transfers for Maryland’s New Training Facility at Shamrock Farm By Maribeth Kalinich Will Marylanders soon see progress...

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Take Note of Notable Speech’s Return

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Notable Speech scoring the Grade 1, Rogers Woodbine Mile. (Michael Burns Photo) Breeders’ Cup Closer Look  Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby is not a fan of...

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Poznansky: Sovereignty is ‘Total Package’ 

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Sovereignty winning a gritty Kentucky Derby. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) What is it like to sit on the back of Sovereignty?  Breeders’ Cup Closer Look ...

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Baffert Eyes Another Classic Performance 

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Nevada Beach scoring the Goodwood at Santa Anita and getting a golden ticket. (Benoit Photo) Breeders’ Cup Closer Look  No trainer in the history of...

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Journalism Ready to Write Classic Chapter

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Umberto Rispoli and Journalism after winning the Preakness at historic Pimlico. (Barbara Singer/Past The Wire) Breeders’ Cup Closer Look  That Journalism has written a fine career in...

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