Multiple Oaklawn stakes winner Whitmore returns to distance racing in the $750,000 Cigar Mile Handicap (G1) Saturday at Aqueduct for co-owner/trainer Ron Moquett of Hot Springs.

Seeing snowflakes in the Larry Snyder Winner’s Circle during the 2020 Oaklawn meeting will be a good thing for one owner.

Arkansas-bred star and multiple Oaklawn stakes winner Hoonani Road is scheduled to make his comeback in Thursday’s fifth race at Churchill Downs, a conditioned allowance sprint at 6 furlongs.

Two successful Oaklawn-raced sprinters are scheduled to return to competition later this week, including one approaching $1 million in career earnings.

Two starters from one of Oaklawn’s biggest races for 3-year-olds won last week, including one in stakes company.

Eight of the 13 Oaklawn-raced horses in the 36th annual Breeders’ Cup World Championships Saturday at Santa Anita finished in the top four, highlighted by Mitole’s Eclipse Award-clinching victory in the $2 million Sprint (G1) for perennial Oaklawn champions Ricardo Santana Jr. and Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen.

Three multiple Oaklawn stakes winners were installed as morning-line favorites during Monday afternoon’s post position draw for the 36th annual Breeders’ Cup World Championships Saturday at Santa Anita.

Five 2019 Oaklawn stakes winners, including three poised to claim year-end honors, are among 188 horses pre-entered in the 36th annual Breeders’ Cup World Championships Nov. 1-2 at Santa Anita. Pre-entries for the 14 races were announced Wednesday.

Multiple Oaklawn stakes winner Omaha Beach will make his next start in the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) Nov. 2 at Santa Anita, Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella announced Friday.

Three Oaklawn-raced horses are entered in the $250,000 Raven Run Stakes (G2) Saturday at Keeneland, a 7-furlong event for 3-year-old fillies.