If timing is everything, results from the Sept. 28 racing programs at Laurel Park and Delaware Park couldn’t have been better for Fasig-Tipton’s Midlantic Fall Yearlings Sale.

Gordon Christoff’s Brave Nation survived a claim of foul to earn his first stakes victory in the $100,000 BC Premier’s Handicap (G3) at Hastings Racetrack in Vancouver.

Pennsylvania horseman Marshall Silverman is offering all of his 67 public auction yearlings at this year’s renewal of the sale at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Md., Sept. 30-Oct. 1.

Stony Brook Stables’ Grace and Peace became the first winner for Xanthus Farms stallion Xixixi Sept. 29 when she took a 5 1/2 furlong maiden claiming race at Parx Racing. 

Lindsey Smith pulled off a remarkable training feat Sept. 29 by managing to rejuvenate the once retired Black Heart Bart to win his sixth group 1 race and second Underwood Stakes (G1) three years on from his first victory in the Caulfield feature.

Repole Stable and St. Elias Stable’s Vino Rosso and W.S. Farish’s Code of Honor emerged from their battle in the Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) Sept. 28 at Belmont Park in good order according to their trainers.

Starting with Vexatious at 5:30 a.m. on the dirt and concluding with Bandua at 10 a.m. on the turf, trainer Jack Sisterson had his Calumet Farm roster of Fall Stars Weekend hopefuls go through their final major preparations Sept. 29 at Keeneland.

Innisfree continued Aidan O’Brien’s total domination of the Beresford Stakes (G2) Sept. 29 when denying Shekhem by a neck in a rousing finish at the Curragh.

Bloom Racing Stable, Madaket Stables, and Allen Racing’s Midnight Bisou came out of her 3 1/4-length win in the Sept. 28 Beldame Stakes (G2) in good order, co-owner Jeff Bloom said Sunday morning.

Chance It, winner of the Sept. 28 Affirmed division of the Florida Sire Stakes at Gulfstream Park, and Math Wizard, upset winner of Sept. 21 Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx Racing, are under consideration for the Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita Park.

Tower of London swooped by pacesetting Mozu Superflare in the waning strides of the Sprinters Stakes (G1) at Nakayama Racecourse Sept. 29, winning by half a length and earning a “Win and You’re In” spot in the Nov. 2 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1T).