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By Mike Henry —- PREPARE FOR SPRING WITH UPCOMING ‘SEAFOOD FEST,’ ‘TEQUILAS & TACOS’ OLDSMAR, FL. – Tampa Bay Downs fans seeking a treat for their taste buds have two opportunities over the next few weekends to mix racing excitement with delicious food and drink. On...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Talamo Enjoying Strong Oaklawn Meet So far, so good for jockey Joe Talamo. After one-third of Oaklawn’s scheduled 57-day meeting, Talamo is tied for third in the standings with 13 victories and ranks second in purse earnings ($816,777). Talamo, 30, is...

By David Joseph —- Pegasus Turf Winner Zulu Alpha Returns in $200,000 Mac Diarmida (G2) Sadler’s Joy, Channel Maker & A Thread of Blue to Meet Pegasus Winner One of Nine Graded Stakes Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Michael Hui’s Zulu Alpha, a former claimer who won...

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Ralph and Lauren Evans’ Patagonia will make his stakes debut when taking on eight others in Saturday’s second running of the $100,000 Bernardini at Aqueduct Racetrack. The 1 5/16-mile event for older horses over the...

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Stronach 5 Pool Could Swell to $1 Million Carryover Pool $167,951 LAUREL, MD – There’s a million reasons to play Friday’s Stronach 5. With a carryover of $167,951.23 and an industry-low takeout of 12 percent, the pool for the popular Stronach 5...

By David Joseph —- Romans Seeks Winning ‘Moment’ in $400,000 Fountain of Youth (G2) Dennis’ Moment, Chance It Clash in Saturday’s Florida Derby (G1) Prep HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Dennis’ Moment’s four-race career has been marked by equal measures of bountiful talent and...

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Monday, Feb. 24, 2020) – Champion 2-year-old filly British Idiom, winner of the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (Grade I), tops the roster of 116 early nominations to the $1.25 million Longines Kentucky Oaks (GI), Nor...

By Grant LaGrange —- Play On; Hodges Photography Cox trainee scores second stakes win of the Fair Grounds’ meet After breaking alertly from post 11, Klein Racing’s Play On spied the speed, took command at the top of the stretch and held off the relentless rally of Hotshot...

By Joe Kristufek —- Sophie Doyle to compete in Friday’s International Jockey Challenge in Saudi Arabia LINK TO ADDITIONAL PHOTOS: Courtesy Hodges Photography https://www.dropbox.com/sh/sbcm4knxm8g13bw/AADq340lGGuwJ2pjGQ-ez__Fa?dl=0 New Orleans (February 25, 2020) – It’s...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Sole Volante, Independence Hall and Ajaaweed, the top three finishers in the Grade III Sam F. Davis Stakes on Feb. 8, are among 41 3-year-olds nominated to the 40th running of the Grade II, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby, the...