Laobanonaprayer goes for three straight stakes wins in $100K Franklin Square

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Two-time stakes winner Laobanonaprayer will cut back in distance in Saturday’s seventh running of the $100,000 Franklin Square, a 6 1/2-furlong test for New York-bred sophomore fillies at Aqueduct Racetrack. Owned and trained by Daniel...
Posted On 14 Jan 2021
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GASPARILLA, PASCO STAKES SATURDAY COULD REVEAL UNPOLISHED GEMS

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – The winner of last year’s $125,000 Gasparilla Stakes for 3-year-old fillies, trainer Mark Casse’s Florida-bred Two Sixty, added to her laurels in July with a front-running victory in the Grade III Selene Stakes at Woodbine. But it was...
Posted On 14 Jan 2021
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Additional Pegasus Invitations to Independence Hall, Coastal Defense and Ride a Comet

By David Joseph —- Math Wizard, King Guillermo Move into Main Body of Pegasus World Cup (G1) Field HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –Gulfstream Park officials announced Sunday additional invitations to the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) and $1 million Pegasus World Cup...
Posted On 13 Jan 2021
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Statement from Keeneland on the Passing of Prince Khalid bin Abdullah

By Amy Gregory —- The following is a statement from Keeneland President and CEO Shannon Arvin on the death today of Prince Khalid bin Abdullah of Juddmonte Farms: “Prince Khalid bin Abdullah was foremost a man of extraordinary class, and the excellence he achieved in...
Posted On 13 Jan 2021
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Gulfstream: Castellano Planning Mid-February Return to Riding

By David Joseph —- Castellano Planning Mid-February Return to Riding Hall of Famer Recovering from Mid-November Leg Surgery HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano, out since mid-November following leg surgery, said he expects to resume riding the...
Posted On 09 Jan 2021
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Friday, January 8, 2021

By Ed Golden —- STABLE NOTES BY ED GOLDEN FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2021 TRAINING STILL A WORK OF ART FOR SHERMAN MILLER IS READY FOR WEEKEND STAKES RACES VACCAREZZA: FRESH FACE, FASCINATING STORY SANTA ANITA HONORS MEMORY OF TOM LASORDA SHERMAN LOOKS FORWARD TO 2021’S KALOOKAN...
Posted On 09 Jan 2021
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Aqueduct Racetrack Notes: Friday, January 8, 2021

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Overtook likely for G3 Withers Hello Hot Rod could add octane to G3 Withers field next month Aqueduct winter meet Week 5 stakes probables OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Repole Stable, St. Elias Stable, Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor and Derrick Smith’s royally...
Posted On 09 Jan 2021
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Gulfstream Today 1.8.21: Mandatory Rainbow 6 Jackpot Payout Set for Saturday’s Program –

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY 1.8.21 Mandatory Rainbow 6 Jackpot Payout Set for Saturday’s Program Carryover Jackpot Pool Stands a $1,066,988 Rainbow 6 Sequence Highlighted by G3 Tropical Turf HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A mandatory payout of the 20-cent Rainbow 6 will be...
Posted On 09 Jan 2021
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IGNORE THAT THERMOMETER – JOCKEYS RACE HEATS UP AS GALLARDO WINS 4

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Antonio Gallardo won on four consecutive mounts today, two for trainer Chad Brown, to move into a tie with Samy Camacho atop the Tampa Bay Downs jockeys standings with 31 victories apiece. Camacho rode two winners on the card. Gallardo’s...
Posted On 09 Jan 2021
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STATEMENT FROM 1/ST RACING REGARDING THE RESUMPTION OF LIVE RACING AT GOLDEN GATE FIELDS

BERKELEY, CA – “1/ST RACING is pleased to announce that Golden Gate Fields will resume live racing on Friday, January 15. After extensive testing in collaboration with the Berkeley Public Health Division, it has been determined that the COVID-19 concerns on the campus have...
Posted On 09 Jan 2021
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