19+ hour, 56+ min ago   (453+ words) America’s Best Racing editor Patrick Reed presents takeaways from big Sept. 12 races at Woodbine and Churchill Downs, as four horses earned “Win and You’re In” Breeders’ Cup berths in Canada and the first qualifying points for the 2027 Kentucky Derby Presented…...

4+ day, 18+ min ago   (204+ words) Churchill Downs, Race 6, $300,000 Open Mind Stakes, post time 3:21 p.m. ET Friday, Sept. 11: 8-11 p.m. on FS1; post time varies on FanDuel TV Saturday, Sept. 12: 7:30-11 p.m. on FS2; post time varies on FanDuel TV Sunday, Sept. 13: post time varies on FanDuel TV The Play: Bet on #2 Cash…...

4+ day, 33+ min ago   (619+ words) Saturday is a big day north of the border. A power-packed card at Woodbine is headlined by six stakes races, including the Grade 1 Woodbine Mile. Big fields up and down the 12-race program mean plenty of opportunities to take swings…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (306+ words) Also, the Kentucky racing calendar shifts as the brief turf-only meet at Kentucky Downs wraps up Wednesday, Sept. 9, and then Churchill Downs kicks off its 2 ½-week meet Thursday, Sept. 10. On Saturday, Churchill will host the Iroquois Stakes, the first qualifying…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (429+ words) The Woodbine Mile is one of the most important races for turf milers in North America, featuring a $1 million purse, a qualifying spot in the FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile Presented by PDJF, and an impressive list of past winners. Notable…...

6+ day, 18+ min ago   (393+ words) Saturday’s $1 million Woodbine Mile is a Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In” race for the FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile Presented by PDJF, offering the winner a fees-paid berth to the Oct. 31 race on the second day of the…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (157+ words) As both the Woodbine Mile and the Molson Million, the marquee Canadian event has always been both a prestigious prize in its own right, as well as an important prep leading to the Breeders’ Cup. From the inaugural edition won…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (546+ words) Bob Baffert. Del Mar Futurity. Wash, Rinse. Repeat. The very grand total is now 20 wins in 31 years for the precocious colts trained by the Hall of Famer, who treats the marquee 2-year-old race of the summertime season by the Pacific…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (197+ words) Every Sunday Noel Michaels will provide free full-card picks for a one racecard in North America. A veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer, Michaels also writes a weekly “Weekend Winners” blog for America’s Best Racing with a focus on key stakes…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (270+ words) Explore the Equibase Leaderboard Klaravich Stables moved past perennial leader Godolphin to take the leading owner spot after enjoying a huge Travers day with wins by Fully Subscribed and Ways and Means in the Grade 1 Personal Ensign Stakes and Grade…...