Scott Knight dedicated his life to the harness racing community, celebrating 1,448 driving wins and more than $9.5 million in purse earnings throughout his career. Beyond his accomplishments, he will be remembered for his kindness, generosity, and the support he showed to those around him.

Our hearts are with Scott’s family during this difficult time. We extend our deepest condolences and support to all those closest to him.

Rest in peace, Scott. You will always be remembered as a valued member of our racing family.

Get to Know 10 International Horses at the 2026 Breeders’ Cup

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Forever Young (Breeders’ Cup Classic) - American racing fans have become quite familiar with this fantastic son of Real Steel. Based in Japan but running in the biggest dirt races throughout the world, he will be making his fifth start in the United States as he seeks a repeat victory in our richest race. The probable favorite for the Classic, he just missed in the 2024 Kentucky Derby and won the Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park in his most recent start.

Diamond Necklace (Breeders’ Cup Turf) - The leading 3-year-old filly in Europe this year, this Aidan O’Brien Irish-bred is already a four-time Group 1 winner. The bay daughter of St Mark’s Basilica has never finished worse than third with six wins from eight career starts. Most recently, she finished a solid third behind older males at Longchamp in the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, Europe’s premier weight-for-age race. She is cross-entered in the Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf. Read more

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One of the Derby’s most popular events of the whole year is here - The Breeders’ Cup!

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