Thanks to new money from the provincial government, the Ontario Thoroughbred Improvement Program's Mare Purchase Program has a total budget of $750,000 for the 2026-27 fall/winter season, up from $400,000 in 2025-26.

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance announces Oct. 22 that 45 Thoroughbred aftercare organizations have been awarded accreditation for 2026.

A year after skipping the Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1), Chad Summers has targeted the World Championships this year with his now Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Napoleon Solo.

Keeneland has supplemented a total of five horses to its two November sales with Dothraki Sea, in foal to Flightline, and a 50% fractional interest in grade 3 winner Stellify joining Book 1 of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale Nov. 3.

Ocala Stud's 2027 stallion roster is headed by Kantharos, who is returning to the Sunshine State and will stand for $8,500, live foal stands and nurses.

With the local community rallying behind it, Eureka Downs has returned to horse racing. Now, that community aims to make it a success.

At the end of the third session, 268 horses had changed hands for $15,153,000, including private sales. The gross was down compared to last year's third session, which saw 278 horses sell for $19,747,500.

April Mayberry, bidding on behalf of C R K Stable, did not budge when going to $500,000 to secure Hip 1030, a filly from the first crop of 2022 champion 2-year-old male Forte Oct. 21 at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October Yearlings Sale.

A mix of returning stables and high-profile newcomers will headline the Fair Grounds backside when the track opens its 155th racing season Nov. 19.

Rabbah Bloodstock's spending spree at the Arqana October Sale continues Oct. 21 when it lands five more yearlings, including the day's top lot, a filly by Sioux Nation.