Carlton Stud’s Adam Wragg purchased the mare for only US$3,282

Demarchelier was in good shape the morning of June 2, the day after his Pennine Ridge Stakes (G3T) victory at Belmont Park, Chad Brown reported. The 3-year-old is on course to make his next appearance in the Belmont Derby Invitational (G1T) July 6.

Jean-Claude Rouget proved himself to be a modern master for the Chantilly classics once again as Sottsass flew home under supersub Cristian Demuro June 2 to defeat red-hot favorite Persian King in record-breaking time. 

Retired U.S. Army officer Mark Simms Jr. recorded his first win as a trainer beneath the historic Twin Spires of Churchill Downs June 1 with 3-year-old Kaziranga.

Retired U.S. Army officer Mark Simms Jr. recorded his first win as a trainer beneath the historic Twin Spires of Churchill Downs June 1 with 3-year-old Kaziranga.

The measure, sought for more than a decade by the revenue-starved Illinois racing industry, would also approve sports betting with a role for racetracks and new casinos in Chicago and several other downstate communities.

The measure, sought for more than a decade by the revenue-starved Illinois racing industry, would also approve sports betting with a role for racetracks and new casinos in Chicago and several other downstate communities.

Juddmonte Farms homebred Tacitus, with Jose Ortiz up for trainer Bill Mott, breezed five furlongs in 1:00.42 over Big Sandy the morning of June 2 in preparation for the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets (G1) at Belmont Park.

Juddmonte Farms homebred Tacitus, with Jose Ortiz up for trainer Bill Mott, breezed five furlongs in 1:00.42 over Big Sandy the morning of June 2 in preparation for the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets (G1) at Belmont Park.

Silk Racing’s Indy Champ rallied by pacesetting Aerolithe in the final strides to win the Yasuda Kinen (G1) June 2 at Tokyo Racecourse, setting a track record while also earning a berth into the Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1T) in November.

The Belmont Stakes Racing Festival kicks off June 6 with three feature races—the $200,000 Intercontinental Stakes (G3T), $200,000 Wonder Again Stakes (G3T), and $150,000 Astoria Stakes—for fillies and mares at Belmont Park. 

Master Fencer will resurface June 8 in New York for the Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets (G1) with hopes of becoming the first Japanese horse to capture an American Triple Crown race.

John Oxley’s Moon Colony planted his victory flag June 1, taking the $500,000 Penn Mile (G2T) at Penn National Race Course with a late-running charge down the inside rail. 

La Force has been knocking on the door of a graded stakes victory since last summer, and the German-bred mare pulled off the feat June 1 by upsetting Paradise Woods in the $200,000 Santa Maria Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita Park.

Sam-Son Farm’s El Tormenta out-finished the favorites to earn his first stakes victory in the $146,873 Connaught Cup Stakes (G2T) June 1 contested over the E.P. Taylor Turf Course at Woodbine.

After two runner-up finishes to start her sophomore campaign, Paul Pompa Jr.’s Regal Glory did one better in the $200,000 Penn Oaks June 1. The Animal Kingdom filly made a four-wide move and passed her rivals with ease on the Penn National turf.

Demarchelier improved his record to 3-for-3 as he prevailed in the $200,000 Pennine Ridge Stakes (G3T) at Belmont Park, a race captured by the last two winners of the Belmont Derby Invitational Stakes (G1T).

Making her first start on an all-weather track, Coachwhip shot by pacesetting Daddy’s Boo turning for home and ran on to win the $100,000 Arlington Matron Stakes (G3) June 1 at Arlington International Racecourse by 3 1/2 lengths.