Santa Anita: Grade 1’s La Brea, Malibu set for Sunfay

By Victor Ryan —- WIDE-OPEN FIELD OF 11 3-YEAR-OLD FILLIES SET FOR GRADE I TEST IN THE LA BREA STAKES GOING 7 FURLONGS ON OPENING DAY AT SANTA ANITA PARK NEXT SUNDAY The traditional day-after-Christmas start to the Santa Anita Classic Meet was postponed to Sunday due to...
Posted On 24 Dec 2025
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Sibling 3-Year-Old Turf Stakes Woodchopper, Pago Hop Set for Saturday at Fair Grounds

By Kevin Kilroy —- Sibling 3-Year-Old Turf Stakes Woodchopper, Pago Hop Set for Saturday at Fair Grounds Stidham’s Potent Woodchopper Pair Led by Montador Cox Duo Headline Up-For-Grabs Pago Hop NEW ORLEANS (Dec. 23, 2025) — Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots’...
Posted On 23 Dec 2025
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Grade I-Winning Stablemates Nysos, Nevada Beach Clash In Grade II Laffit Pincay Jr. Stakes

By Victor Ryan —- GRADE I-WINNING STABLEMATES NYSOS, NEVADA BEACH CLASH IN GRADE II LAFFIT PINCAY JR. STAKES; GII MATHIS MILE, GIII SAN GABRIEL ALSO PART OF BLOCKBUSTER OPENING DAY CARD SUNDAYAT SANTA ANITA The traditional day-after-Christmas start to the Santa Anita...
Posted On 23 Dec 2025
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Grade I American Oaks Attracts Contentious Field Of 11 Including Trio For Thomas

By Victor Ryan —- GRADE I AMERICAN OAKS ATTRACTS CONTENTIOUS FIELD OF 11 INCLUDING TRIO FOR THOMAS, GROUP I-PLACED EUROPEAN INVADER ATSILA FOR BALTAS ON OPENING DAY AT SANTA ANITA NEXT SUNDAY The traditional day-after-Christmas start to the Santa Anita Classic Meet was...
Posted On 23 Dec 2025
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2025.12.21 Oaklawn Racing Updates

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Sunday, December 21, 2025 Unbeaten Grade 2 winner Ewing and stakes-winning Strategic Risk are scheduled to arrive Monday at Oaklawn to continue preparations for their 3-year-old campaigns, according to assistant Caden Arthur, who oversees...
Posted On 22 Dec 2025
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Fair Grounds: Déjà-vu as Idratherbeblessed Upsets Diliberto

By Kevin Kilroy —- Déjà-vu as Idratherbeblessed Upsets Diliberto NEW ORLEANS (Dec. 20, 2025) — Last year’s long-odds winner of the Muniz (G2) struck again, as Idratherbeblessed wired the field at 17-1 in the $100,000 Buddy Diliberto Memorial at Fair Grounds Race Course...
Posted On 22 Dec 2025
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Chip Honcho Earns Asmussen Third Gun Runner Title; Hit Parade Survives Inquiry to Win Untapable Stakes

By Kevin Kilroy —- Chip Honcho Earns Asmussen Third Gun Runner Title NEW ORLEANS (Dec. 20, 2025) — Leland Ackerley Racing’s Chip Honcho prevailed in a thrilling edition of the $100,000 Gun Runner Stakes at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, giving trainer Steve Asmussen...
Posted On 21 Dec 2025
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Oaklawn: Tinsel Stakes Recap

$135,000 Tinsel Stakes Recap Compiled by Robert Yates —- Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025 For Immediate Release $150,000 Tinsel Stakes HOT SPRINGS, AR – It looked like a one-horse race on paper. It played out that way on the track. Millionaire Grade 1 winner Rattle N Roll had a...
Posted On 21 Dec 2025
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2025.12.20 Oaklawn Racing Updates

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025 Trainer H. Ray Ashford Jr.’s 988th career winner made quite the impression. Favored D’code rocketed to a front-running 8 ¼-length debut victory in Sunday’s fourth race at Oaklawn, a dazzling performance that has his...
Posted On 21 Dec 2025
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WEDNESDAY’S CARD FEATURES ULTIMATE 6 JACKPOT FORCED PAYOUT

By Mike Henry —- WEDNESDAY’S CARD FEATURES ULTIMATE 6 JACKPOT FORCED PAYOUT OLDSMAR. FL. – Fans attending today’s action were greeted by glorious weather, with sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-70s. The forecast through the rest of 2025 is for more of the same, a...
Posted On 21 Dec 2025
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