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By Robert Yates —- Oaklawn Park Photo Essential Quality Emerges from Southwest Victory in Good Order; Several Runners Eying Rebel Champion Essential Quality emerged in good order from his victory in the $750,000 Southwest Stakes (G3) for 3-year-olds Saturday at Oaklawn, the...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Park News & Notes Florida Derby (G1) Likely for Impressive Maiden Winner Collaborate Fountain of Youth (G2) Runner-Up Drain the Clock Cutting Back Champion Filly Vequist “Happy and Sound’ After Davona Dale (G2) Loss HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photo provided by Oaklawn Park HOT SPRINGS, AR (Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021) – Two-time champion Monomoy Girl, making her 6-year-old debut for new connections Spendthrift Farm LLC, MyRacehorse Stable and Madaket Stables LLC, picked up where she left off 2020...

By David Joseph —- Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Guaranteed Pool $900,000 Pletcher Wins Four, Jose Ortiz Three Collaborate a Promising Winner HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 will have a guaranteed pool of $900,000 when racing resumes Sunday with a 12-race program. First...

By Ed Golden —- STABLE NOTES BY ED GOLDEN SATURDAY, FEB. 27, 2021 MEDINA SPIRIT, LIFE IS GOOD RUN IN SAN FELIPE BIG ’CAP HIGHLIGHTS MAJOR RACES SATURDAY MARGOT’S BOY BACK ON MAIN TRACK IN TIZNOW $460,345 CARRYOVER IS AT END OF THE RAINBOW MEDINA SPPIRIT JOINS LIFE IS GOOD...

By Robert Yates —- Early Oaklawn Success Helps Cox Reach the Top In the early spring of 2016, Livia Frazar was asked where she saw her husband’s training career in five years. That trainer, then an up and comer obsessed with horses, was Brad Cox. “I see him at the top,” she...

By David Joseph —- Photos by Lauren King Phantom Currency Wires $200,000 Mac Diarmida (G2) Field Gelding Goes the Distance to Notch First Career Stakes Victory HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Susan and Jim Hill’s Phantom Currency notched his first career stakes victory in...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – To many observers, 5-year-old gelding Quality Step has made it look easy in the Males Division of the Tampa Turf Test. He made it 3-for-3 in the starter handicap series, winning today’s 1 1/8-mile leg by three-quarters of a length from...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photos By Coady Photography HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021) – Godolphin, LLC’s Mystic Guide, making his 4-year-old debut, made a sweeping move around the turn and drew away to a sixth-length victory in Saturday’s $600,000 Razorback Handicap...

By David Joseph —- Greatest Honour Registers Gutsy Win in G2 Fountain of Youth HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Courtlandt Farms’ Greatest Honour wove his way through traffic before unleashing an impressive kick in the stretch to capture Saturday’s $300,000 Fasig-Tipton Fountain of...