Aqueduct Racetrack Notes 12/30

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Law Professor in fine fettle for Queens County Forewarned vies for title defense in Queens County Aqueduct winter meet Week 2 stakes probables OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Twin Creeks Racing Stables’ graded stakes-winning homebred Law...
Posted On 30 Dec 2022
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Friday, December 30, 2022

By Victor Ryan —- FRIDAY, DEC. 30, 2022 WET WEATHER FORCES TWEAKS TO RACING SCHEDULE OPENING DAY CROWD OF 41,446 HELPS RECORD HANDLE DICEY MO CHARA EYES $1 MILLION PEGASUS TURF ONE MORE BID HAS STAKES BREAKTHROUGH IN MATHIS WET WEATHER FORCES TWEAKS TO RACING SCHEDULE A...
Posted On 30 Dec 2022
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52nd Eclipse Award Picks

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- TRINITY, Fla. – The 52nd Annual Eclipse Awards Dinner will be held Jan.26, 2023 at The Breakers in Palm Beach. Fla. As a member of the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters, one of the three voting organizations, my picks...
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Live Racing at Fair Grounds is Canceled for Friday, Dec. 30

New Orleans, La (Dec 30, 2022) – Following excessive rain overnight and throughout the morning and after a consultation between track management and the stewards, a joint decision was made to cancel Friday’s card at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. Live racing will...
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OAKLAWN: DEFINING PURPOSE FAVORED IN SATURDAY’S YEAR’S END STAKES

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photo credit: Coady Photography DEFINING PURPOSE FAVORED IN SATURDAY’S YEAR’S END STAKES HOT SPRINGS, AR (Friday, Dec. 30, 2022) – Defining Purpose has been installed the 7-5 program favorite for the inaugural $150,000 Year’s End Stakes for 2-year-old...
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Hall of Fame Trainer D. Wayne Lukas Back in the Saddle

by Robert Yates Hall of Fame Trainer D. Wayne Lukas Back in the Saddle Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas returned to his normal routine during training hours Thursday morning at Oaklawn, atop a stable pony and escorting his horses to and from the track. Lukas, 87, was working,...
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Three-year-olds Take to the Turf in Saturday’s Pago Hop and Woodchopper

By Kevin Kilroy —- Also on the New Year’s Eve card – La-Bred 2-year-olds face off in pair of Futurity Stakes Photo: Hodges Photography New Orleans, La (Dec 29) – Hunter Valley Farms’ A Mo Reay, scratched from Monday’s $100,000 Blushing K.D. against older and...
Posted On 30 Dec 2022
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Gulfstream Today 12.29.22: Super Corinto On Target for $3 Million Pegasus World Cup

By David Joseph —- Ryan Thompson Photo Gulfstream Today 12.29.22 Super Corinto On Target for $3 Million Pegasus World Cup Friday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $300,000 New York Thunder Makes Highly Anticipated Return HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jet Set Racing Stable’s...
Posted On 29 Dec 2022
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TAMPA BAY: CARRYOVER POOLS SET TO SPICE UP FRIDAY CARD

By Mike Henry —- CARRYOVER POOLS SET TO SPICE UP FRIDAY CARD OLDSMAR, FL. – A string of long-shot winners, including back-to-back first-time starters in the seventh (Hoku, $39.20) and eighth (Froshado, $35) races, combined to create some large carryover pools into Friday’s...
Posted On 29 Dec 2022
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Pegasus: Cyberknife ‘Doing Great’ Ahead of Career Finale in G1 Pegasus

By David Joseph —- Cyberknife ‘Doing Great’ Ahead of Career Finale in G1 Pegasus 3YO Colt Preparing at Fair Grounds for $3M World Cup HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gold Square’s dual Grade 1-winning multi-millionaire Cyberknife continues to train forwardly as he prepares for his...
Posted On 29 Dec 2022
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