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Guest speakers include Carrie Brogden, David Ingordo, Damon Thayer, Dr. Alex Sano, Anna Seitz Ciannelo, Leif Aaron and more. The clinic is open to the public, with a special discount for TOBA members.

Charge It is bred on the same cross as 2022 Horse of the Year Flightline, who is also by Tapit out of an Indian Charlie mare. He will stand at Gainesway for the 2025 season, with a stud fee to be announced at a later date.

The two-week Keeneland September Yearling Sale showed growth in average price for seven of 10 deciles. The depth in quality helped Keeneland set September records for gross sales and average.

The United States Supreme Court has applied the brakes, at least temporarily, to a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling declaring unconstitutional enforcement rules adopted by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority.

Agent Ron Anderson told drf.com the 53-year-old superstar is scheduled to ride 2-year-old filly May Day Ready Sept. 29 in Aqueduct's Miss Grillo Stakes (G2), whose winner gets an automatic berth in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1).

Derma Sotogake was second to White Abarrio in last year's Breeders' Cup Classic, with Ushba Tesoro running fifth. Ushba Tesoro finished second this year in both the $20 million Saudi Cup and the $12 million Dubai World Cup.

The 36-year-old apprentice has a chance at the title at Canterbury Park, where he is second in the standings. He has eight mounts Sept. 25 and seven Sept. 26 at Canterbury before he rides two at Santa Anita and returns for Canterbury's season finale.

The Gambling Regulation Bill legislates for a ban on gambling advertising between 5:30 a.m. and 9 p.m., which Racing TV and Sky Sports Racing have warned would make it unviable for them to continue broadcasting in Ireland.

All was well Sept. 22 with classic winner Seize the Grey after his 3 3/4-length win in the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx Racing the evening before. Both the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) and Dirt Mile (G1) are under consideration.

Big City Lights and Ceiling Crusher, two stakes winners by Mr. Big, are recent graduates of the Fasig-Tipton California yearling sale.

Freshman sire Honest Mischief was represented by his first stakes winner Sept. 22 as Sacrosanct ran away from his competition to win the $125,000 Bertram F. Bongard Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack by 12 lengths.

Grade 1 winner Rattle N Roll is back in action at Churchill Downs Sept. 28 in the $500,000 Lukas Classic Stakes (G2), his first start since finishing fourth in the same race one year ago.

Talented import Buckaroo showed he is going to be a force to be reckoned with this spring when demolishing his rivals in the Underwood Stakes (G1) at Caulfield Sept. 21.

Rebel's Romance regained the Preis von Europa (G1) at Cologne by narrowly holding off Straight to triumph for the sixth time at group 1/grade 1 level.

Soul of and Angel responded well to shortening up to seven furlongs and won the $210,000 Princess Rooney Invitational Stakes (G3) Sept. 21 at Gulfstream Park, earning a fees-paid berth in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1).

Asked for speed at the start by jockey Jaime Torres, Seize the Grey fought all the way on the front end and won the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) going away at Parx Racing.

Bentornato dueled for the early lead from the rail and then fended off a determined stretch bid from 17-1 longshot Sunny Breeze to record a neck victory in the $400,000 Gallant Bob Stakes (G2) for 3-year-olds Sept. 21 at Parx Racing.

The gross, average, and median were all up compared to last year's sale. A total of 2,888 yearlings sold over 12 days, resulting in a gross of $427,800,000, including privates sales.

There is something about racing at Churchill Downs that seems to bring out sparkling performances from My Mane Squeeze. The 3-year-old filly, who won the Eight Belles (G2) there in the spring, added a second graded win Sept. 21 in the Dogwood (G3).

Although it wasn't as easy as her three other grade 1 victories this year, Thorpedo Anna's class came through with a narrow score in the $1 million Cotillion Stakes (G1) Sept. 21 at Parx Racing.