We start
off this week’s lead with some sad news. On Tuesday October 14th, at
India

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Normandy Invasion suffers another setback
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Stanton, DE (SportsNetwork.com) - Former Wood Memorial runner-up Normandy Invasion has suffered another setback in his training after it was discovered the 4-year-old owned by Rick Porter's Fox Hill Farm has a fractured sesamoid bone.
"He was getting close to a return when Larry (tr

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Coltimus Prime headed to Fayette Stakes
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Coltimus Prime, winner of this year's Prince of Wales Stakes, will make his next start in the Fayette Stakes at Keeneland on Saturday, October 25.
Trained by Justin Nixon, Coltimus Prime won the second jewel of Canada's Triple Crown by 3 1

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Pair of Europeans arrive for Canadian International
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) - Only two European based horses will go to post for Sunday's $1 million Canadian International to be run over Woodbine's E. P. Taylor turf course at 1 1/2 miles.
The last four runnings of the International have been won by horses coming in from overseas,

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Romans set for Canadian International with O'Prado Ole
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) - Eclipse Award winning trainer Dale Romans will saddle O'Prado Ole versus eight other turf runners in Sunday's $1 million Canadian International to be run over Woodbine's E. P. Taylor turf course at 1 1/2 miles.
Owned by Donegal Racing, O'Prado Ole will

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Revolutionary has been retired from racing
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Former Louisiana Derby winner Revolutionary has been retired from racing and will stand the 2015 breeding season at WinStar Farm in Versailles, Kentucky.
Owned by Win Star Farm and trained by Todd Pletcher, Revolutionary was a major c

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Up the Backstretch: Hole left with absence of Wise Dan
By: By Don Agriss, Horse Racing Editor
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - The 2014 Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita won't be the same without reigning two-time Horse of the Year Wise Dan.
X-rays revealed a non-displaced "half-moon shaped" fracture of the bottom of the cannon bone in the right front fetlock. At least 30 days o

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Shared Belief continues working toward Breeders' Cup Classic
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Berkeley, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Eclipse Award winner Shared Belief posted a Tuesday morning workout over Golden Gate Fields' synthetic main track ahead of his start in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita on Nov. 1.
Trained by Hall of Famer Jerry Hollendorfer, the 3-year-

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Wise Dan slips past Shared Belief in rankings
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - One day after it was announced Wise Dan was injured and won't be able to run in the Breeders' Cup, he was sitting atop the NTRA Thoroughbred Poll.
The two-time defending Horse of the Year edged past Shared Belief in the rankings to reclaim first place

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Nine ready to go in Woodbine's Canadian International
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Toronto, ON (SportsNetwork.com) - Nine turf runners are expected to be entered in Sunday's $1 million Canadian International to be run over Woodbine's E. P. Taylor turf course at 1 1/2 miles.
Set to make his initial Woodbine start is Suntracer, winner of last month's Kentucky Turf Cup at Kent

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Baffert Breeders' Cup candidates have workouts
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Defending Breeders' Cup Sprint champ Secret Circle led a group of Bob Baffert-trained horses through Monday workouts at Santa Anita.
Secret Circle worked five furlongs in 58.80 seconds while stablemate American Pride was timed in 59.80 second

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Wise Dan to miss Breeders' Cup with injury
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) - Two-time Horse of the Year Wise Dan has suffered a fractured bone and will miss this year's Breeders' Cup.
Owner Morton Fink told Breeders' Cup officials Monday that his 7-year-old champion gelding has developed a non-displaced fracture at the bot

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Breeders' Cup Classic favorites to be 3-year-olds
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Santa Anita is reporting that the top four favorites in the Breeders' Cup Classic will all be 3-year-olds.
In Sunday's Stable Notes section the track has Shared Belief, Tonalist, Bayern and California Chrome listed as the likely morning line favorites

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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
October 17 - Keeneland: Pin Oak Valley View S. (G3), $150,000, 3yo f, 8.5f
- Remington Park: Oklahoma Classics Cup, $175,000, 3yo & up, 8.5f
- Remington Park: Oklahoma Classics Distaff, $145,000, 3yo & up f&m, 8.32f
- Remington Park: Oklahoma Classics Di

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