BY BROCK SHERIDAN

A length-and-a-quarter winner of a third condition, $50,000 optional claiming last out, Florida-bred Khozeiress will try to build on that victory in Saturday's Grade 3 Monmouth Cup at Monmouth Park. The $400,000 Monmouth Cup will feature a field of eight 3-year-olds and older going a mile-and-an-eighth on the main track.

FEATURING PETER T. FORNATALE

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Gary Barber’s Capture the Lion makes his first start against stakes company Saturday as the Florida-bred gelding is among eight 3-year-olds and older set to go seven furlongs on the Woodbine turf in the Grade 2 bet365 Connaught Cup. Trained by Mark Casse, Capture the Lion is 8-1 on the morning line for the CA$175,000 contest.

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Florida-bred Mensa looks to rebound from an off the board finish last out in the $247,000 Kentucky Juvenile when he faces five rivals, including strong stablemate Into Diamonds, in the CA$125,000 Victoria at Woodbine Friday.

BY KEENELAND PRESS OFFICE

LEXINGTON, KY—Keeneland officials today announced the inaugural Keeneland Championship Sale, an unprecedented opportunity for owners to acquire top-class racehorses and breeding stock, to be held the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 30, in the paddock at Del Mar, site of the 2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Nov. 1-2.