Wire to Wire Daily Racing Digest - Wednesday, Sept 9 2026

Sept 9, 2026 Edition

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Inside This Issue

• Veteran Spikezone Seeks Ninth Career Delaware Park Win in New Castle ‘Cap

• Gerrards Cross Returns to Laurel for Sensible Lady Turf Dash

• Laigina’s Lucky Lantern Victory All in the Family for Asmussen

• Florida-breds Around the County - Stakes

• FTBOA Export Incentives - August 2026

• Florida-breds in the 2026 Keeneland September Yearling Sale

• Florida-breds in Stakes

• Florida Stallion Progeny

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Florida-bred Spikezone - ©Bill Denver/EQUI-PHOTO

Veteran Spikezone Seeks Ninth Career Delaware Park Win in New Castle 'Cap

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Few horses have called Delaware Park home more successfully than 7-year-old Florida-bred Spikezone, who tries for the richest prize of his career against older sprinters in Friday's $125,000 New Castle Handicap.

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Florida-bred Gerrards Cross - ©Bill Denver/EQUI-PHOTO

Gerrards Cross Returns to Laurel for Sensible Lady Turf Dash

BY BROCK SHERIDAN

Gerrards Cross, just a neck shy of winner Hark Theangelssing when second in the Stormy Blues at Laurel Park in June, returns for redemption over the same course Saturday in the $100,000 Sensible Lady Turf Dash.

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Patrick Biancone, Keith Asmussen and Andie Biancone Asmussen - ©Kurtis Coady/Coady Media

Laigina's Lucky Lantern Victory All in the Family for Asmussen

BY KENTUCKY DOWNS PRESS OFFICE (Edited)

FRANKLIN, KY-For any athlete celebrating a milestone, there is a layer of added sentiment if achieved in front of family.

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