Correll’s Corner: Derby 148 comes down to Epicenter, Taiba

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- I’ll start out by taking a quick look at each of the 20 runners in this year’s Kentucky Derby on May 7. After that I’ll give my handicapping thoughts on the race. Here are the colts in post position from the...
Posted On 05 May 2022
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Kentucky Derby 148: Fashion the clear Winner; Race Selections

By Kelly Rae Coroy —- * Plus our team of expert handicappers make their selection. When the more than 100 thousand fans gather for the “Greatest two minutes in Sport”, not all eyes will be on the thoroughbreds, many will be gazing at the fashion statements made...
Posted On 03 May 2022
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148th Kentucky Derby: Post Positions, Jockeys, Trainers, Odds

Grade I1 1/4mDirt $3,000,0003 yo6:57 PM (local) PP Horse Jockey Wgt Trainer M/L 1 1Mo Donegal (KY)Keeneland Sales Graduate Irad Ortiz, Jr. 126 Todd A. Pletcher 10/1 2 2Happy Jack (KY)Keeneland Sales Graduate Rafael Bejarano 126 Doug F. O’Neill 30/1 3 3Epicenter...
Posted On 03 May 2022
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The Pace Trends of the Modern Kentucky Derby

By Bob Hill, staff writer TracksideView.net —- Most horse players are familiar with the old saw that “speed is dangerous.” Historically, many successful horse players realized that the concept was moderated significantly in the Kentucky Derby due to the distance of the...
Posted On 02 May 2022
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Sunday, May 1, 2022

By Ed Golden —- STABLE NOTES BY ED GOLDEN SUNDAY, MAY 1, 2022 O’NEILL EYES 3RD DERBY WIN WITH HAPPY JACK POWELL SETTLES ON KEYFLOWER IN WILSHIRE D’AMATO EYES SENORITA FOR ISLAND OF LOVE HERNANDEZ TRIPLES, SIX BACK OF PRAT BAZE THIRD IN RIDER STANDINGS WITH HAT TRICK...
Posted On 02 May 2022
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Gulfstream: White Abarrio ‘Wows’ in Gulfstream Between-Races Work

By David Joseph —- White Abarrio ‘Wows’ in Gulfstream Between-Races Work G1 Florida Derby Winner Breezes 4F for Kentucky Derby Ismael Cruz Rides First Winner in U.S. Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $100,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – C2 Racing Stable LLC and La Milagrosa...
Posted On 01 May 2022
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Saturday, April 30, 2022

By Ed Golden —- STABLE NOTES BY ED GOLDEN SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 2022 POWELL SETTLES ON KEYFLOWER IN WILSHIRE SHARAPOVA STEPPING UP IN SANTA MARGARITA ED BROWN SOCIETY GETS A MAJOR GIFT TODAY BREEZERS BUSY AT SANTA ANITA ON SATURDAY KEYFLOWER SET FOR SUNDAY’S WILSHIRE STAKES...
Posted On 01 May 2022
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Harr Reaches Oaklawn Milestone

By Robert Yates —- Harr Reaches Oaklawn Milestone Kelsi Harr became the first female rider in Oaklawn history to surpass $1 million in purse earnings at a meet when she guided Run Fearless ($29.80) to a 3 ¾-length victory in Friday’s ninth race. The victory in the $90,000...
Posted On 01 May 2022
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TRAINER OF MONTH M. ANTHONY FERRARO CARRIES ON TRADITION OF SUCCESS

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – M. Anthony Ferraro considers Tampa Bay Downs an ideal place to train horses each winter and early spring. “I think the horses do better staying in Tampa. I know I do,” Ferraro said. “When they leave, they’ll go anywhere and do well.” Each...
Posted On 30 Apr 2022
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Friday, April 29, 2022

By Ed Golden —- STABLE NOTES BY ED GOLDEN FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2022 SANTA ANITA DERBY ACE TAIBA SMELLS ROSES EXPRESS TRAIN IS ON TRACK FOR CALIFORNIAN BRICKYARD RIDE ONE TO CATCH IN KONA GOLD WHITTINGHAM ROUTE HELPS BEYOND BRILLIANT POPULAR TRAINER ‘SPEEDY’ SMITHWICK PASSES...
Posted On 30 Apr 2022
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