Articles by Kellie Reilly

Benvenuto Cellini fulfilled Aidan O’Brien’s long-stated prophecy that he was made for the race and helped the trainer tie his own world record for Grade/Group 1 wins in a season.
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After Deterministic couldn't hold off Notable Speech in the Woodbine Mile (G1), trainer Miguel Clement retained faith the venue change for the Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) would make all the difference.
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Kathynmarissa kicked on late to deny Gimme a Nother in Saturday’s $1.84 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1) at Keeneland.
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Aidan O’Brien collected a record-extending ninth win in the Juvenile Turf and an all-time record 23rd Breeders’ Cup victory.
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Odds-on favorite Sun Goddess extended her winning streak to six in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1), giving trainer Aidan O’Brien a record-breaking 22nd victory at the championships.
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Recaps of Breeders' Cup Challenge races on the Arc undercard
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"I hope that everyone who follows racing around the world appreciated that moment"
Read ArticleThought Process rolled to an eminently logical victory in Saturday’s Rodeo Drive (G2) at Santa Anita, earning a fees-paid berth to the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1) at Keeneland.
Read ArticleRecaps of the Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" American Pharoah (G1) and Oak Leaf (G2) at Santa Anita, qualifiers on the Road to the Kentucky Derby and Oaks
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Owner Gary Barber celebrated a Grade 1 double on the Keeneland turf Saturday with different partnerships and trainers.
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Jockey Jose Ortiz carried his momentum to the Belmont Park turf to make it a graded-stakes triple on Thursday.
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Recaps of the Zenyatta (G2) and Santa Anita Sprint Championship (G2), both Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" races.
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Recap of the Breeders' Cup WAYI Goodwood (G1), John Henry Turf Championship (G2), and John C. Harris (G3)
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Far and away the class of the field as the 1-20 favorite, Nitrogen sailed through her Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) tune-up in Friday’s Beldame (G2) at Belmont Park.
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The Breeders’ Cup Challenge events continue at Santa Anita on Sunday, with the $200,000 Zenyatta (G2) for aspiring Distaff (G1) contenders and the $200,000 Santa Anita Sprint Championship (G2) for the Sprint (G1) brigade.
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Saturday’s graded stakes at Churchill Downs, the $500,000 Lukas Classic (G2) and $400,000 Ack Ack (G3), are eligible to yield contenders for the Breeders’ Cup.
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Second to Horse of the Year Sovereignty in the Whitney (G1) at Saratoga, Nitrogen lands in a softer spot in Friday’s $250,000 Beldame (G2) at Belmont Park.
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Galvanized by a heady ride by Hall of Famer Javier Castellano and the addition of blinkers, The Puma scored a new career high in Saturday’s $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx.
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Further Ado, the beaten favorite in the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Haskell (G1), has been installed as the 2-1 choice in Saturday’s $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1).
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Roundup of the BC WAYIs and other stakes action on Day 2 of the Irish Champions Festival at the Curragh.
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