Gulfstream: Classy Edition Turns Tables on Kathleen O. in G2 Royal Delta

By David Joseph —- Lauren King Photo Classy Edition Turns Tables on Kathleen O. in G2 Royal Delta HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Robert and Lawana Low’s Classy Edition, second to Kathleen O. in last year’s Davona Dale (G2), turned the tables on the 4-5 favorite in Saturday’s...
Posted On 19 Feb 2023
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OAKLAWN: LAST SAMURAI PULLS MILD UPSET IN SATURDAY’S $600,000 RAZORBACK (G3)

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photo credit: Coady Photography LAST SAMURAI PULLS MILD UPSET IN SATURDAY’S $600,000 RAZORBACK (G3) HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023) – Willis Horton Racing LLC’s 2022 Oaklawn Handicap (G2) winner Last Samurai proved he’s a horse for the course...
Posted On 19 Feb 2023
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Pioneer of Medina Wins Thriller in Grade 3, $250,000 Mineshaft Stakes + Colonel Power & Stall Memorial Recaps

By Kevin Kilroy —- Pioneer of Medina Wins Thriller in Grade 3, $250,000 Mineshaft Stakes ● Two Emmys Decisively Wins Grade 3, $150,000 Fair Grounds Stakes ● Evan Sings Rallies for 3/4-Length Victory in $100,000 Colonel Power Stakes ● Godolphin 1-2 in $100,000 Albert M....
Posted On 19 Feb 2023
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Pretty Mischievous Upsets Hoosier Philly in Rachel Alexandra Stakes

By Kevin Kilroy —- New Orleans (Feb. 18, 2023) – Godolphin’s Pretty Mischief was able to turn the tables on heavy favorite Hoosier Philly and earn 50 points on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks Championship Series in Saturday’s $300,000 Rachel Alexandra Stakes presented by...
Posted On 19 Feb 2023
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Fair Grounds: Angel of Empire Towers Over Risen Star Foes

By Kevin Kilroy —- New Orleans (Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023) – Albaugh Family Stables’ Angel of Empire, the longest price of the three entries from the Brad Cox barn, proved to be the colt most ready to handle more distance, winning the $400,000 Risen Star Stakes presented by...
Posted On 19 Feb 2023
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Brad Cox Scores 2,000th Career Win on Saturday at Fair Grounds

By Kevin Kilroy —- Scores four wins on Louisiana Derby Preview Day, including a 13-1 Risen Star Upset with Angel of Empire New Orleans (Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023) – Trainer Brad Cox sent out his 2,000th career North American winner Saturday at Fair Grounds Race Course &...
Posted On 19 Feb 2023
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Correll’s Derby Watch: Risen Star Surprise

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- TRINITY, Fla. – A funny thing happened in the Grade 2 Risen Star on Feb. 18 at Fairgrounds in New Orleans, none of the favorites showed up. Or maybe they weren’t supposed to be the favorites. Angel of Empire, a son...
Posted On 19 Feb 2023
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Thursday, February 16, 2023

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN THURSDAY, FEB. 16, 2023 —- BAFFERT’S DEFUNDED, HOPPER TARGET G1 SANTA ANITA BIG ‘CAP HALL OF FAMER GARY STEVENS IN TOWN FOR CHARITY HOOPS GAME SANTA ANITA WILL HONOR LATE JOCKEY AVERY WHISMAN NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART VIDEO BOARDS COMING TO...
Posted On 16 Feb 2023
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Gulfstream News & Notes: Midnight Stroll Set for 2023 Debut in G3 Royal Delta

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream News & Notes Midnight Stroll Set for 2023 Debut in G3 Royal Delta Clement Unveils Impressive Debut Winner Love Appeals Graded Winners Top G3 Gulfstream Park Sprint Noms HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gatsas Stable, R. A. Hill Stable, and Steven...
Posted On 16 Feb 2023
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Gentle Soul, Two Emmys Renew Acquaintances in Fair Grounds Stakes + Colonel Power & Stall Advances

By Kevin Kilroy —- Hodges Photography Gentle Soul, Two Emmys Renew Acquaintances in Fair Grounds Stakes ● On a roll on dirt, Surveillance looks to continue his winning ways on turf in the Colonel Power ● Lake Lucerne keeps knocking, looks to open the stakes win door in the...
Posted On 16 Feb 2023
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