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Read more at HorseRacingNation.com.https://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muv4ria7wk2aBob Baffert earns record 20th Del Mar Futurity win as Hughes cruises to victory. 📸: Lindsay Affleck / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Baffert_wins_20th_Del_Mar_Futurity_as_Hughes_rolls_12306 Sep 2026 23:15 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muv4ria7wk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muv4nnaeo22aSaratoga: The Good Life is 2-for-2 after his 4-length triumph in the Grade 1 Hopeful Stakes. 📸: Gary Johnson / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Saratoga_The_Good_Life_is_2_for_2_after_dominating_Hopeful_12306 Sep 2026 23:13 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muv4nnaeo22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muuj3i3bv22aKentucky Downs: Formidable Man leads field of 10 in Mint Millions 📸: Lindsay Affleck / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Kentucky_Downs_Formidable_Man_leads_10_in_Mint_Millions_12306 Sep 2026 17:23 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muuj3i3bv22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muube5vis22aThe days when the Hopeful and Del Mar Futurity produced Kentucky Derby winners are in the past. 📸: Eclipse Sportswire - edited HRN illustration https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Hopeful_Del_Mar_Futurity_don_t_make_Kentucky_Derby_winners_12306 Sep 2026 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muube5vis22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muu3sw6kvk2aZipse: Ted Noffey is forcing me to change my tune 📸: Candice Chavez / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/blogs/zatt/Zipse_Ted_Noffey_is_forcing_me_to_change_my_tune_12306 Sep 2026 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muu3sw6kvk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3musmwhzgvk2eSummer Starlet dominates Spinaway, earns Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies bid. 📸: Gary Johnson / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Summer_Starlet_draws_off_in_Spinaway_punches_Breeders_Cup_ticket_12305 Sep 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3musmwhzgvk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mus6x5477s2eShadow Nation, who romped on debut in May, returns in Saturday's Del Mar Juvenile Turf. 📸: Alex Evers / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Shadow_Nation_leads_Saturday_s_Del_Mar_Juvenile_Turf_12305 Sep 2026 19:16 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mus6x5477s2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mus2erpifc2bSaratoga: Liam's Law holds off heavily favored stablemate to win the With Anticipation. https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Saratoga_Liam_s_Law_makes_the_grade_in_With_Anticipation_123 📸: Gary Johnson / Eclipse Sportswire05 Sep 2026 17:55 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mus2erpifc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3murz3bous22eTHIS WEEKEND & LAST MONTH Summer meets end, and we still have the scars from August. Hear all about it from Jay Privman, Adrian Beaumont, Mark Midland plus Keith Nelson & guest co-host Steve Kornacki on the Ron Flatter Racing Pod, sponsored by 1/ST BET. https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Flatter_Pod_Saratoga_Del_Mar_Ky_Downs_and_yes_August_too_12305 Sep 2026 17:31 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3murz3bous22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3murqwzdjgs2pHead to Head: See two angles on every talented 2-year-old in the Grade 1 Del Mar Futurity. https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Head_to_Head_Baffert_vs_O_Neill_in_Del_Mar_Futurity_123 📸: Richard Steele / Eclipse Sportswire05 Sep 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3murqwzdjgs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3murlv3vx4k2pKentucky Downs: Willie Mullins brings Ethical Diamond back for another attempt to conquer the U.S. https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Ky_Downs_Mullins_hopes_Ethical_Diamond_conquers_U_S_again_123 📸: Gowran Park / You Tube & Eclipse Sportswire - edited composite05 Sep 2026 13:35 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3murlv3vx4k2phttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mupttglrm22iFair odds: @ejxd2.bsky.social believes the 1 1/2-mile distance of the Kentucky Turf Cup brings a greater chance of an upset. https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Kentucky_Turf_Cup_fair_odds_Distance_adds_to_upset_chance_12304 Sep 2026 20:52 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupttglrm22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mupoeywljs2eNOW AND THEN From summer meets coming to an end to a look back on momentous August. Hear Jay Privman, Adrian Beaumont, Mark Midland plus Keith Nelson and guest co-host Steve Kornacki on the @ronflatter.bsky.social Racing Pod, sponsored by @1stbet.com. https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Flatter_Pod_Saratoga_Del_Mar_Ky_Downs_and_yes_August_too_12304 Sep 2026 19:15 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupoeywljs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mupnmf4ktc2iThese handicappers pick different runners to win the Hopeful – and neither picks the favorite. 📸: Sophie Shore / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Head_to_Head_Hopeful_Stakes_could_turn_into_a_pace_fight_12304 Sep 2026 19:01 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupnmf4ktc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muph6v6qwc2iWhere better for a Royal Ascot winner from Ireland to bounce back from a poor performance in France than this weekend in Simpson County, Ky.? 📸: Coolmore https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Kentucky_Downs_Saturday_scouting_report_for_7_Europe_horses_12304 Sep 2026 17:06 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muph6v6qwc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mupaqnwgds2iIn Sunday's Hopeful stakes, @ejxd2.bsky.social believes the price will be right on a horse who can take advantage of a fast pace. https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Hopeful_fair_odds_Closers_have_upset_chances_12304 Sep 2026 15:11 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupaqnwgds2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mup45awic22kKentucky Turf Cup: See why each horse can – or cannot – win Saturday's Breeders' Cup Turf qualifier at Kentucky Downs. https://www.horseracingnation.com/blogs/HorseCenter/Kentucky_Turf_Cup_Why_they_win_Why_they_lose_123 📸: Renee Torbit / Coady Media04 Sep 2026 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mup45awic22khttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mup2eh57cc2pTIMELY TOPICS The end of summer at Saratoga, Del Mar & Kentucky Downs plus an agitated August. Hear Jay Privman, Adrian Beaumont, Mark Midland plus Keith Nelson & Steve Kornacki, all on the @ronflatter.bsky.social Racing Pod, sponsored by @1stbet.com. https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Flatter_Pod_Saratoga_Del_Mar_Ky_Downs_and_yes_August_too_12304 Sep 2026 13:16 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mup2eh57cc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mundwmpb3s2xSaratoga: Trainer Kinnon LaRose has a pair of 2-year-olds who could make him a first-time Grade 1 winner this weekend at Saratoga. 📸: TwinSpires / YouTube https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Saratoga_LaRose_has_2_chances_to_become_a_Grade_1_winner_12303 Sep 2026 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mundwmpb3s2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mumx4bhw6s2sSome believe Englishman could unseat Golden Tempo for the 3-year-old male Eclipse. Chip Gehrke says Golden Tempo fans can ignore the noise. 📸: Carlos J. Calo / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/blogs/Doctor/Division_rankings_The_Englishman_dilemma_12303 Sep 2026 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumx4bhw6s2shttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mumvrmnrwc2dThe climactic weekend at Saratoga, Del Mar & Kentucky Downs and opinions from a chaotic month. Jay Privman, Adrian Beaumont, Mark Midland, Keith Nelson and Steve Kornacki are on the @ronflatter.bsky.social Racing Pod, sponsored by @1stbet.com. https://horseracingnation.com/content/podcasts03 Sep 2026 16:49 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumvrmnrwc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mumpzkx7dc2sThe debut of $10.5 million colt Zedan probably will come this fall. 📸: Charles Toler / Eclipse Sportswire - edited https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Del_Mar_Baffert_puts_4_juveniles_to_test_still_holds_an_ace_12303 Sep 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumpzkx7dc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mumkulakgk2sSpinaway odds and analysis: Adirondack winner Stress Relief is one of 8 talented fillies in the field, but she's not the top pick here. 📸: NYRA / Coglianese Photos https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Spinaway_Stakes_2026_Odds_and_analysis_for_a_talented_field_12303 Sep 2026 13:34 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumkulakgk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mukslknl222fWednesday tab: Glacius, winner of the Saratoga Derby last out in his first U.S. start, works ahead of an expected start in Saturday's Nashville Derby. 📸: Gary Johnson / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Wednesday_tab_Glacius_works_ahead_of_Kentucky_Downs_start_12302 Sep 2026 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukslknl222fhttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muko2y2p4c2fBurnham Square brings a four-race win streak to Kentucky Downs after winning the Grade 1 Arlington Million last out. 📸: Tim Sudduth / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Ky_Downs_Burnham_Square_looks_to_keep_streak_going_in_Turf_Cup_12302 Sep 2026 19:26 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muko2y2p4c2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muk7dzn4u22jTwo handicappers, two takes on Saturday's Grade 1 stakes for juveniles. 📸: Gary Johnson / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Head_to_Head_Unbeaten_stakes_winners_clash_in_the_Spinaway_12302 Sep 2026 15:02 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muk7dzn4u22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muk2famymc2jSuperstar: Romantic Warrior has a career record of 31: 24-5-0 with 15 Group 1 wins and earnings of $35.5 million. 📸: Hong Kong Jockey Club https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Romantic_Warrior_racing_s_richest_horse_is_retired_12302 Sep 2026 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muk2famymc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3mui4l6k3ik25“This is a horse who’s run a career best every time he’s run.” 📸: Scott Serio / Eclipse Sportswire https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Kentucky_Downs_Saratoga_Derby_winner_Glacius_returns_in_Nashville_Derby_12301 Sep 2026 19:07 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mui4l6k3ik25https://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muhwjuhudk25Kentucky Downs will run only seven races Thursday, rather than the 11 originally scheduled. 📸: Colonial Downs https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Colonial_Downs_will_start_at_9_a_m_Thursday_because_of_heat_12301 Sep 2026 17:19 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhwjuhudk25https://bsky.app/profile/horseracingnation.bsky.social/post/3muhpp2gmh225Also, A daughter of champion Vequist makes her second career start in a Del Mar stakes, and Life Is Good's filly Life Changing – a half-sister to Preakness winner Seize the Grey – enters a Saratoga stakes off a dominant debut win. 📸: Susie Raisher / NYRA https://www.horseracingnation.com/news/Prospect_Watch_Half_bros_to_Mystik_Dan_Golden_Pal_debut_12301 Sep 2026 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:qkdfroxnvotdbbplzmuj6kcv/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhpp2gmh225