Sea the Stars beats older horses in G1 Eclipse

Dual classic winner Sea the Stars will make his first start against older horses at Sandown Park on Saturday when he takes on Breeders' Cup Turf winner Conduit in the $823,700 Eclipse Stakes.

American Oaks scouting report

In just eight years, the American Oaks Invitaional has evolved into one of the best filly & mare turf races in the country with a truly international flare.

American Oaks scouting report

In just eight years, the American Oaks Invitational has evolved into one of the best filly and mare turf races in the country with an international flare.

Trainer banned, fined for doping Queen's horse

A trainer has been fined and banned three months from entering horses after one of Queen Elizabeth II's racehorses failed a doping test.

Better Talk Now to scratch from United Nations

Better Talk Now, the multiple Grade 1 winning 10-year-old gelding, will scratch out of Saturday's Grade 1 United Nations Handicap at Monmouth Park after injuring a splint bone in a hind leg, trainer Graham Motion said.

United Nations scouting report

One of the major targets for North American turf horses, the $750,000 United Nations Handicap has been won by some top horses in recent years.

Firecracker scouting report

Thorn Song, winner of the 2008 Firecracker Handicap, is back to defend his title against seven others who will try to deny him the repeat.

Firecracker Futurity scouting report

Grade 1 futurity runner-ups Forget Thinkin and Dynaglide bring the biggest bankrolls into Saturday night's Grade 2 $100,000 Firecracker Futurity at Delta Downs.

Well Monied facing serious shippers in G1 Oaks

The first time that Joel Rosario rode the 3-year-old filly Well Monied, to a win in a maiden race at Santa Anita in March, trainer Howard Zucker noticed how well they got along.

Tom Fool: Fabulous Strike classy but vulnerable

Despite his impressive record that includes 11 stakes wins and more than $1.1 million in earnings, Fabulous Strike could be vulnerable in Sunday's Grade 2, $200,000 Tom Fool Handicap at Belmont Park.

Triple Bend: Tough assignment for Zensational

There is no modesty in trainer Bob Baffert's hopes for Zensational, the quick 3-year-old who makes his stakes debut in Sunday's $300,000 Triple Bend Handicap at Hollywood Park.

In this photo provided by New York Racing Association, Kensei, ridden by Edgar Prado, captures The Dwyer Stakes horse race at Belmont Park on Saturday...

In this photo provided by New York Racing Association, Cat Moves, ridden by Ramon Dominguez, captures The Prioress stakes horse race at Belmont Park o...

In this photo provided Equi-Photo, Presious Passion ridden by Elvis Trujillo wins the Grade I United Nations Stakes horse race at Monmouth Park in Oce...

In this photo provided Equi-Photo, Presious Passion, right, ridden by Elvis Trujillo wins the Grade I United Nations Stakes horse race at Monmouth Par...