Forte is Back

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- Photo by Jaime Newell TRINITY, Fla. – Forte, Practical Move and Raise Cain all earned a spot in the Kentucky Derby starting gate with 50-point wins in prep races on March 4 across the country. Forte, a son of Violence,...
Posted On 05 Mar 2023
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HARTY SAYS GROVELAND APPROACHING TAMPA BAY DERBY IN GOOD FORM

By Mike Henry —- PHOTO OF GROVELAND TO SV PHOTOGRAPHY HARTY SAYS GROVELAND APPROACHING TAMPA BAY DERBY IN GOOD FORM OLDSMAR, FL. – Eoin Harty has had high expectations for his Godolphin-owned homebred colt Groveland since he began training him before his first career start...
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Saturday, March 4, 2023

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 2023 BRICKYARD RIDE RETURNS IN SUNDAY’S GRADE III SAN SIMEON TOP QUARTER HORSE TRAINER PAUL JONES WINS AT SANTA ANITA MANDATORY PAYOUT OF RAINBOW 6 ON SATURDAY COAST-TO-COAST PICK 5 RETURNS SUNDAY LIVE RACING THIS THURSDAY WITH FIRST...
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Secret Oath Completes Final Azeri Work

by Robert Yates —- Secret Oath Completes Final Azeri Work Millionaire Grade 1 winner Secret Oath completed major preparations for her 4-year-old debut in the $350,000 Azeri Stakes (G2) March 11 with a swift 5-furlong workout over a sloppy track Friday morning at Oaklawn for...
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Fair Grounds: Wonderful Justice Stays Perfect Winning the Black Gold

By Kevin Kilroy —- Wonderful Justice Stays Perfect Winning the Black Gold ● Big Chopper scored his second stake of the meet, this time on the turf in the Edward J. Johnston Memorial ● Fort Polk Grinds Out the Red Camelia New Orleans (Saturday, March 4, 2023) – Blue Diamond...
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Oaklawn: Downthedustryroad and Nodouble Recaps

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Coady Photography CHEL-C BAILY EARNS FIRST STAKES WIN IN DOWNTHEDUSTYROAD GAR HOLE DEFENDS NODOUBLE TITLE HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, March 4, 2023) – Jockey Chel-C Bailey and John Carver’s Summer Shoes have made a formidable team over the last year,...
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Santa Anita: Practical Move Saves Ground & Sails In Grade II, San Felipe

By Mike Willman —- Benoit Photo PRACTICAL MOVE SAVES GROUND & SAILS TO AN IMPRESSIVE 2 ½ LENGTH SCORE IN GRADE II, $400,000 SAN FELIPE STAKES TO STAMP HIMSELF A DERBY A-LISTER WINNER BAGS 50 KENTUCKY DERBY QUALIFYING POINTS, AS 20-15-10-5 GO TO REMAINING TOP FIVE...
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Aqueduct: Raise Cain delivers in G3 Gotham; Shidabhuti runs them down in $200K Busher

By Mary Eddy OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Andrew Warren and Rania Warren’s Raise Cain announced his presence on the Road to the Kentucky Derby with an emphatic open-lengths score for trainer Ben Colebrook in Saturday’s Grade 3, $300,000 Gotham, a one-turn mile for 3-year-olds, at Aqueduct...
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