In a year that everyone older than early childhood age will always remember, horse racing has made significant adjustments to its traditional calendar as it moves forward during the COVID-19 pandemic as one of the few sports holding live competition.

Juddmonte Farms confirmed June 2 that its champion and four-time Grade 1 winner Arrogate was euthanized that morning, following a battle to save him after an illness that began last week. It is still unclear what the illness was and a post-mortem is currently being carried out.