Oaklawn Barn Notes: Horton and Stewart Looking Forward to Last Samurai’s 2022 Campaign

By Robert Yates —- Horton and Stewart Looking Forward to Last Samurai’s 2022 Campaign Prominent Arkansas owner Willis Horton won the 2021 Oaklawn Handicap on his 81st birthday. Horton may have an opportunity to celebrate again in 2022 with Last Samurai, who recorded his...
Posted On 13 Dec 2021
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Gulfstream Today 12.9.21: Father Glado Provides D’Angelo with a ‘First

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Today 12.9.21 Father Glado Provides D’Angelo with a ‘First’ Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $300,000 Saffie Joseph Jr. Saddles Three Winners in a Row HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Pro Racing Stable LLC’s Father Glado provided trainer Jo...
Posted On 10 Dec 2021
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Speedy Nashville Returns Friday

By Robert Yates —- Thursday, December 09, 2021 Speedy Nashville Returns Friday Whitmore won the biggest sprint race Nov. 7, 2020, at Keeneland, but Nashville won the fastest. Now, more than 13 months after setting a 6-furlong track record on that Breeders’ Cup undercard,...
Posted On 10 Dec 2021
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Handicapping: Fair Grounds Louisiana Champions Day

By Rick Francis —- Fair Grounds Racecourse and Slots once again hosts it’s Louisiana Champions Day where each stakes contests are run for a minimal 100k and up; weather could factor late so check for scratches. Race 5) 1&1/16th Mile. Louisiana Champions Day...
Posted On 09 Dec 2021
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Aqueduct: Sadie Lady back in action in Garland of Roses

By Mary Eddy —- Sadie Lady back in action in Garland of Roses OZONE PARK N.Y. – Dennis Narlinger’s New York-bred Sadie Lady returns for trainer Rob Atras off a four-month layoff in Saturday’s $100,000 Garland of Roses for fillies and mares 3-years-old and up going six...
Posted On 09 Dec 2021
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Gulfstream Today 12.8.21: Jockey Luis Saez Returns a Winner Wednesday at Gulfstream

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY 12.8.21 Jockey Luis Saez Returns a Winner Wednesday at Gulfstream Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $250,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jockey Luis Saez, a two-time leading rider and track record holder for most wins on a single...
Posted On 09 Dec 2021
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TAMPA BAY: BENNETT BECOMES 14TH TRAINER TO REACH 4,000 VICTORIES

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – During a telephone interview last week, with his 4,000th career victory on the horizon, trainer Gerald Bennett reflected on the personal side of chasing a milestone only 13 other North American conditioners have achieved. “I was telling them...
Posted On 09 Dec 2021
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LOS ALAMITOS: BAFFERT ENTERS TRIO IN GRADE I, $300,000 STARLET STAKES

By Bob Mieszerski—- CYPRESS, Calif. – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert will have three opportunities to win the Grade I, $300,000 Starlet – the final Grade I of 2021 for 2-year-old fillies – for a fifth consecutive year Saturday at Los Alamitos. The race at 1 1/16 miles is...
Posted On 03 Dec 2021
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Aqueduct Racetrack Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Toffey hopeful G1 Cigar Mile presented by NYRA Bets can take Following Sea one step closer to stallion material Truth Hurts training well into G3 Go for Wand; Full Count Felicia upset minded in G2 Demoiselle Eloquist looks to provide Reid, Cash Is King...
Posted On 03 Dec 2021
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Gulfstream’s 2021-2022 Championship Meet Opens Friday

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream’s 2021-2022 Championship Meet Opens Friday Pulpit, Wait a While Kick off $14.26 Million Stakes Schedule Pegasus World Cup Invitational Series Slated for Jan. 29 $1 Million Curlin Florida Derby Scheduled for April 2 Trainer Todd Pletcher, Jockey...
Posted On 03 Dec 2021
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