Gulfstream Today 1.5.19: X Y Jet Works for Return in Jan. 19 Sunshine Millions Sprint

By David Joseph —- X Y Jet; Leslie Martin Photo X Y Jet Works for Return in Jan. 19 Sunshine Millions Sprint Eclipse Award Finalists Announced at Gulfstream Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Stands at $40,567 Super Hi 5 Carryover of $20,634 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Multiple...
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Something Awesome Breezes for $9 Million Pegasus World Cup (G1)

By David Joseph —- Stablemate Unbridled Juan Works, Possible for Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) Audible, Gunnevera Continue Pegasus Preparations Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Stronach Stables’ millionaire homebred Something Awesome breezed Saturday morning for the first time...
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Kathryn the Wise splashes to victory in La Verdad

By Keith McCalmont —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Lawrence Goichman’s homebred Kathryn the Wise, with a powerful front-running performance, proved much the best in Saturday’s $100,000 La Verdad at Aqueduct Racetrack. Breaking alertly under Manny Franco for...
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES – SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2019

By Ed Golden —- strong>HE’S BACK! Hall of fame jockey Victor Espinoza returns to action this morning at Santa Anita ZOE METZ PHOTOGRAPHY • ESPINOZA BACK, ‘FEELS GOOD’ AFTER FIRST BREEZE • ACCELERATE DRILLS FOR RICH PEGASUS WORLD CUP • FAVORED BELLAFINA SET FOR GRADE II...
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CASTANON REACHES 2,500 IN STYLE WITH GATE-TO-WIRE MASTERPIECE

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Jesus Castanon knew he was one victory shy of 2,500 when he entered the starting gate on Tearless in today’s third race, the second leg of the Fillies and Mares Division of the Tampa Turf Test starter handicap series. But when the race...
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Gulfstream: Boxwood Goes the Distance in $100,000 Ginger Brew

By David Joseph —- Boxwood; Lauren King Photo Boxwood Goes the Distance in $100,000 Ginger Brew Fancy Dress Party Stays Perfect in $75,000 Glitter Woman HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – William L. Pape’s homebred Boxwood, making her season and stakes debut, found her way to the lead...
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Saturday, January 5

By Ryan Martin —- WAR OF WILL RECORDS PENULTIMATE WORK FOR LECOMTE Just a couple of more steps away from his sophomore debut in the Grade III $200,000 Lecomte Stakes, War of Will continues to train the way that he is supposed to. Over a fast main track early Saturday...
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WITH REPLACEMENT RIDER FRANCO UP, NEXT SHARES IS JUST UP TO WIN GRADE II SAN GABRIEL STAKES BY A NOSE

By Mike Willman —- NEXT SHARES BENOIT PHOTO WITH REPLACEMENT RIDER FRANCO UP, NEXT SHARES IS JUST UP TO WIN GRADE II, $200,000 SAN GABRIEL STAKES BY A NOSE; TRAINED BY BALTAS, WINNER GETS 1 1/8 MILES ON TURF IN 1:48.61 WINNER HEADED TO $7 MILLION PEGASUS WORLD CUP TURF...
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2018 ECLIPSE AWARD FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

Jim Gluckson/NTRA —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (January 5, 2019) – Led by Horse of the Year candidates Accelerate, Justify, and Monomoy Girl, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB) today announced...
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Gulfstream: Mihos Wins Stakes Debut in Saturday’s Mucho Macho Man

By David Joseph —- Mihos; Lauren King Photo Mihos Wins Stakes Debut in Saturday’s Mucho Macho Man Jerkens Trainee Takes First Stakes on Road to Florida Derby HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Centennial Farms’ Mihos rallied off the pace to make his stakes debut a winning one in...
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