Woodbine Entertainment announced Sept. 11 the Dance Smartly Stakes (G2T) will once again be designated as a qualifying race for the Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf Invitational Stakes (G2T), continuing an exciting partnership with 1/ST Racing.

The Sept. 12 Irish Champion Stakes (G1) should be nothing if not conclusive as Item has the opportunity to seal his dominance over Constitution River and Almaqam after his victory over the pair in the International Stakes (G1) at York last month.

J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the 2026 Iroquois (G3) at Churchill Downs.

Racing at four French tracks including Saint-Malo could cease in cost-cutting measures being put forward in the country.

Alex Thiele has a chance to fulfill a long-term goal just seven months into his career as a Thoroughbred owner.

The Challenge, presented by Gainesway, looks at top North American-based turf runners Deterministic and Burnham Square.

Glen Mathes was heading to work at about 9 a.m. on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, just like millions of others that day in the New York City metropolitan area.

Jockey Florent Geroux is in stable condition, but will spend several days in the intensive care unit following a Sept. 10 spill at Churchill Downs.

In an evening at the Kentucky Castle in Woodford County, racing royalty shined as the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association announced its national award winners while celebrating many other horses and humans who move the sport forward.

Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott will begin another Cox Plate (G1) campaign with Sir Delius when the entire resumes in the Sept. 12 Makybe Diva Stakes (G1) over 1,600 meters (about 1 mile) at Flemington Racecourse.