Five-time Eclipse-winning jockey Irad Ortiz, Jr., who just returned Oct. 2 from a foot injury that kept him from riding for nearly two months, was unseated at the start of Race 9 at Keeneland on Thursday, Oct. 22. The on-site UK HealthCare medical team removed Ortiz, Jr. from the track and evaluated him at First

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Every week, the TDN posts a roundup of the relevant Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA)-related rulings from around the country. The following rulings were reported on HISA's “rulings” portal and through the Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit (HIWU)'s “pending” and “resolved” cases portals. Among this week's rulings, trainer Carlos Sedillo had an additional 18-month

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Wesley Ward is known for training fast horses and, once again, he has one of the quickest horse on the planet in his barn in Bacio (Maclean's Music), who will be favored in the GI Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint. Bacio's credentials jump off the page. He is 5-for-6 lifetime and is coming off a win

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Three additional supplements have been added to the catalog for Keeneland's Championship Sale on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Castleton: a 2.5% fractional interest in leading sire Upstart; a lifetime breeding right in Life Is Good; and a 50% ownership interest in stakes-winning 2-year-old filly Citrus Springs (Olympiad), who was pre-entered in the $1-million GI John

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Phileas Fogg (Astern {Aus}), a contender for the Oct. 31 GI Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland, will miss the race, trainer Gustavo Rodriguez told DRF Thursday. “We're not going to make it,” Rodriguez told DRF. “The horse looks okay, but he's not 100%. I got together with my owner and my doctor and we decided

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