Churchill Downs will launch Gallop For Good; a nationwide, virtual charity campaign supporting nonprofit Thoroughbred aftercare organizations dedicated to rehabilitate and rehome retired racehorses.
Without Precise in the field, Cheshire Oaks winner Amelia Earhart emerges as the leading contender for trainer Aiden O'Brien in the June 5 Epsom Oaks at Epsom Downs Racecourse.
Crude Velocity and Englishman, budding stars among the 3-year-old sprinter ranks, meet for a second time in a strong edition of the June 6 Woody Stephens Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course.
United Kingdom bookmaker Fitzdares has announced a new two-year partnership with Jamie Snowden Racing, one of the most respected and in-form operations in British National Hunt racing.
Benvenuto Cellini heads a field of 14 for trainer Aidan O'Brien in the Derby (G1) June 6 at Epsom Downs Racecourse, with the Ballydoyle handler responsible for four of the entries as he bids to land a 12th victory in the classic.
Breeders' Cup-winning trainer Ron Moquett will judge the 92nd annual Maryland Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show. Open to all yearlings eligible for Maryland-bred registration, the show will be June 28 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds.