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Hughes, Bob Baffert, Del Mar, Del Mar Futurity

Hughes Runs Huge, Gives Bob Baffert 20th Career Del Mar Futurity Victory

Bob Baffert. Del Mar Futurity. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. The very grand total is now 20 wins in 31 years for the precocious colts trained by the Hall of Famer, who treats the marquee 2-year-old race of the summertime season by the Pacific like his very own sandbox. Visitors are welcome, but don't get your hopes up.

Saratoga Race Course, 2026 Hopeful Stakes, The Good Life, Manny Franco

Living Large: The Good Life Romps in Saratoga's Hopeful Stakes

When the summer began at Saratoga Race Course, one of the races that was a hot topic of anticipation was a maiden race on the third Saturday, July 18, where several talented 2-year-olds were being pointed. When the field completed the six furlongs that day, The Good Life stood head and shoulders above the rest as the 3 1/2-length winner.

2026 Kentucky Turf Cup Invitational Stakes, Kentucky Downs, Tiffany, Breeders' Cup Turf "Win and You're In"

Tiffany, Possiblemente Punch Breeders' Cup Tickets with Kentucky Downs Turf Stakes Wins

Kentucky Downs has had steady growth year after year in the participation of horses from Europe, and that reached a peak Sept. 5 as all three European runners in the $1,095,000 Grade 2 AGS Kentucky Turf Cup Invitational Stakes.

Beholder: An Enduring Champion Whose Greatness Stands Test of Time

If standing the test of time is the true measure of greatness, then few compare to Beholder.

Breeders’ Cup Fantastic Finishes: ‘Too Close to Call’ in Unforgettable Dead Heat

In its 40-plus years, the Breeders’ Cup World Championships has produced many stretch duels that have become part of racing’s lore, from the very first Classic in 1984 to Tiznow’s back-to-back Classic wins in 2000 and 2001, and on through Blame’s defeat of Zenyatta in the 2010 Classic and

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