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A c**t from the first crop of Horse of the Year Flightline (who stands at Lane's End Farm) brought the house down on Fri...
04/19/2026

A c**t from the first crop of Horse of the Year Flightline (who stands at Lane's End Farm) brought the house down on Friday at the OBS spring sale of 2-year-olds in training, topping a record edition of the sale at a record $10.5 million.

The buzz was building all week about a c**t from the first crop of unbeaten Horse of the Year Flightline, who would be offered during the final session of the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co.’s spring sale of 2-year-olds in training on Friday. When his time to stand in the ring came, he delivered on th...

Freshman sires will be in focus at this week's Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. spring sale of 2-year-olds in training.
04/14/2026

Freshman sires will be in focus at this week's Ocala Breeders' Sales Co. spring sale of 2-year-olds in training.

Corniche, Ashford stablemate Golden Pal, and multiple Grade 1 winner Life Is Good already are off the mark with winners as the Keeneland spring meet kicks off 2-year-old racing in North America. The wins could boost the stock for the sires at this week's Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s spring sale of 2-...

This week's Kentucky Derby pedigree profile takes a closer look at Santa Anita Park Derby entrant Potente, who looks to ...
04/03/2026

This week's Kentucky Derby pedigree profile takes a closer look at Santa Anita Park Derby entrant Potente, who looks to keep a big prep season going for leading sire Into Mischief (Spendthrift Farm).

Reigning leading sire Into Mischief, a seven-time champion, made a statement last weekend, sweeping a pair of Grade 1 Kentucky Derby prep races with Renegade and Commandment, making them the top two choices on the Derby Watch line this week. Into Mischief looks to win the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby t...

Reigning leading sire Into Mischief (Spendthrift Farm) sired the winners of both of yesterday's Grade 1 Kentucky Derby p...
03/30/2026

Reigning leading sire Into Mischief (Spendthrift Farm) sired the winners of both of yesterday's Grade 1 Kentucky Derby preps stateside - Renegade in the Arkansas Derby and Commandment in the Florida Derby. Replays of both races in the links below!

https://www.drf.com/news/commandment-surges-kentucky-derby-drivers-seat-florida-derby-triumph

https://www.drf.com/news/renegade-makes-kentucky-derby-statement-arkansas-derby-victory

On a day when the Kentucky Derby favorite was declared off the trail, a new favorite may have emerged in Commandment, who rallied down the center of Gulfstream Park’s main track on Saturday to run down The Puma and win the Grade 1, $1 million Florida Derby by a nose.

This week's Kentucky Derby pedigree profile takes a closer look at Florida Derby entrant Chief Wallabee, whose sireline ...
03/28/2026

This week's Kentucky Derby pedigree profile takes a closer look at Florida Derby entrant Chief Wallabee, whose sireline has had plenty of success at Gulfstream Park.

Chief Wallabee, who has made both of his starts at Gulfstream Park, will look to punch his ticket to the Kentucky Derby in Saturday's Florida Derby. His sire, Constitution, won that race and showed a particular affinity for Gulfstream, a trait he has passed on to some of his runners.

Florida-bred Nearly, who runs in Saturday's Florida Derby, has a story full of nearlys. Learn more about the Kentucky De...
03/27/2026

Florida-bred Nearly, who runs in Saturday's Florida Derby, has a story full of nearlys. Learn more about the Kentucky Derby hopeful's breeder Wind Hill Farm and his pedigree (by Taylor Made Farm's Not This Time) here:

The story of Florida-bred Florida Derby contender Nearly comes with a number of twists, turns, and near-misses.

This week's Kentucky Derby pedigree profile takes a closer look at Louisiana Derby entrant Chip Honcho, by Lane's End st...
03/20/2026

This week's Kentucky Derby pedigree profile takes a closer look at Louisiana Derby entrant Chip Honcho, by Lane's End stallion Connect.

Connect, a son of Curlin, has Grade 2 Risen Star runner-up Chip Honcho looking to punch his Kentucky Derby ticket in Saturday's Louisiana Derby – and Connect's sireline will need to help balance out a sprint-type female family.

The road to the Kentucky Derby heads toward the final stages this weekend. With six weeks to go, 10 races remain to earn...
03/19/2026

The road to the Kentucky Derby heads toward the final stages this weekend. With six weeks to go, 10 races remain to earn points toward the starting gate - the majority of those races awarding 100 points to the winner.

Make sure you're following Daily Racing Form's Derby Watch for all the latest news and results, plus a closer look at top candidates for the spring classic - including sire and breeder information.

The sires of the top three horses on the Derby Watch line heading in to this final prep stage are Gun Runner (Three Chimneys), Constitution (WinStar Farm) and Into Mischief (Spendthrift Farm).

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“She meant the world to all of us, and changed us all for the better. We love you Serena, thank you for everything."Sere...
03/13/2026

“She meant the world to all of us, and changed us all for the better. We love you Serena, thank you for everything."

Serena's Song, an Eclipse Award champion, Hall of Famer, and blue hen broodmare, died this week at her longtime home, Denali Stud in Kentucky. She was 34.

Serena's Song, a champion and first-ballot Hall of Famer who went on to be a blue-hen broodmare, died Wednesday morning at her longtime home of Denali Stud in Paris, Ky. She officially turned 34 this year, and would have reached her foaling date on April 4.

With a $2 million Nyquist (Darley) filly leading the way, the OBS - Ocala Breeders' Sales March sale of 2-year-olds in t...
03/13/2026

With a $2 million Nyquist (Darley) filly leading the way, the OBS - Ocala Breeders' Sales March sale of 2-year-olds in training finished with year-over-year gains, including a record gross, as it opened the breeze-up season in North America.

With a $2 million Nyquist filly leading the way, the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co.'s March sale of 2-year-olds in training finished with year-over-year gains, including a record gross, as it opened the breeze-up season in North America.

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