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By Robert Yates —- Oaklawn to Offer First All 2-Year-Old Card Saturday For the first time in track history, Oaklawn will offer a full card of 2-year-old races Saturday highlighted by the inaugural runnings of the $150,000 Renaissance Stakes for juveniles at six furlongs and...

By David Joseph —- Colonel Liam Set for Long-Awaited Return in G2 Fort Lauderdale Richest of Six Stakes, Five Graded, Worth $850,000 in Purses Dec. 31 Pletcher Hopes to Move Forward for Third Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Multiple graded-stakes winning...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Coady Photo Corona Bolt Made Favorite in Sugar Bowl, Dazzling Blue likewise in Letellier New Orleans, La (December 21, 2022) – Stonestreet Stables’ first-out winner Corona Bolt headlines a field of six juveniles colts entered in Saturday’s 73rd...

By Mike Willman —- GRADE I, $300,000 RUNHAPPY MALIBU STAKES HEADED BY BAFFERT’S TAIBA, WHO SEEKS HIS THIRD GRADE I WIN OF YEAR AND POSSIBLE ECLIPSE AWARD SPECIAL EARLY FIRST POST IS AT 11 A.M., MALIBU IS ONE OF SIX STAKES ON 11-RACE CARD ARCADIA, Calif. (Dec. 21, 2022)—A...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Six mornings a week, Alex DeLima walks from barn to barn at Tampa Bay Downs, a thermos of hot coffee in hand, eager to share a message of hope and love with the track’s backstretch population. If DeLima sees someone is busy working with a...

By Robert Yates —- Sunny Isle Beach Photo Credit: Coady Photography Ten Strike Racing Off to Fast Start to 2022-2023 Season Ten Strike Racing considers Oaklawn its home track and the home team is off to a strong start in the owner’s standings after the first six days of the...

By Joe Kristufek —- G2 Placed Pretty Mischievous, Upstart Vahva Headline Contentious Untapable New Orleans, La (December 19, 2022) – West Point Thoroughbreds and Albaugh Family Stables’ Jace’s Road, who finished a good third in the Iroquois (G3) at Churchill Downs two...

By David Joseph —- Ryan Thompson Photo White Abarrio to Work Up to Jan. 28 Pegasus World Cup Skippylongstocking, O’Connor Breeze for Harlan’s Holiday Simplification Tunes Up for Pegasus World Cup Prep Trainer Antonio Sano Notches Win No. 900 in U.S. HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Trainer John Vinson believes the 134 fans who correctly selected Red Crescent to win the Tampa Bay Owners Club Purse are going to develop a meaningful relationship with the 8-year-old Florida-bred gelding. “He’s a tough bird. He’s all heart,...

by Robert Yates —- Photo Credit: Coady Photography Cox’s First Winner for Shadwell Stable Comes at Oaklawn Trainer Brad Cox’s 1,948th career North American victory was noteworthy because of who it was for. Cawkab, who broke his maiden in Friday’s third race at Oaklawn,...