Several horses based in New York flew to California Oct. 28 for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, and stretched their legs the following day at Santa Anita Park.

Bill and Corinne Heiligbrodt, Heidler Family Stables, and Madaket Stables’ grade 1 winner Mia Mischief will tackle eight rivals in the Nov. 1, $120,000-added Dream Supreme Overnight Stakes at Churchill Downs.

Summer Sands’ rags-to-riches tale took another dramatic twist during day two of the Tattersalls Autumn Horses in Training Sale Oct. 29, as the high-class 2-year-old sold to Joseph O’Brien for 625,000 guineas (US$843,736).

A recent black-type winner from a graded stakes-producing family and a weanling filly by Gun Runner have been added to the supplemental catalog of The November Sale.

NBC Sports this weekend presents 10 1/2 hours of live coverage of the 2019 Breeders’ Cup World Championships—the richest two days in horse racing—with $30 million in prize money at stake.

Several horses based in New York flew to California Oct. 28 for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, and stretched their legs the following day at Santa Anita Park.

Kentucky Downs gained a day in its 2020 schedule in a compromise it worked out with Ellis Park over the racing calendar around Labor Day.

Grade 1 winner Delta Prince, an Adena Springs homebred, was euthanized at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital Oct. 25, following complications associated with laminitis and renal failure subsequent to an incident of colic, Adena Springs announced Oct. 29.

Private jet company Sentient Jet is partnering with horse, Omaha Beach—a Kentucky-bred colt named for the most intensely fought-after beach of D-Day in World War II—to commemorate our hometown heroes at the Breeders’ Cup.

Jockey Mike Smith, nicknamed “Big Money Mike” for repeatedly winning many of racing’s richest races, heads into the Breeders’ Cup World Championships Nov. 1-2 at Santa Anita Park on the brink of an accomplishment worthy of that moniker.

Regardless of what happens in the Nov. 2 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at Santa Anita Park, the race will mark the 19th and final start for the multiple grade 1 winner, who is likely to be bred to War Front next year.

British Idiom qualified for special maiden races this summer at Saratoga for 2-year-old sale horses that cost $45,000 or less. She’s now a major contender for the Nov. 1 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) at Santa Anita Park.