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By David Joseph —- Pimlico Race Course to Offer $3.25 Million Spring Stakes Schedule 146th Preakness (G1) May 15, 97th Black-Eyed Susan (G2) May 14 Total of 16 Stakes, 10 Graded, Including Historic Pimlico Special (G3) BALTIMORE – Featuring the return of the $1 million...

By Robert Yates —- Baffert Looks to Add to Rebel Success Perhaps no trainer in Oaklawn’s 117-year history has had a tighter hold on a high-end race than Bob Baffert. That race, of course, is the Rebel Stakes (G2) for 3-year-olds at 1 1/16 miles. The Southern...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. –Jose Ferrer continued his efforts to turn back the clock at Tampa Bay Downs today, riding three winners only four days after he captured the Grade II, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby on trainer Mark Casse’s colt Helium. The 56-year-old...

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY 3.10.21 Prevalence Makes Highly Anticipated Return Thursday at Gulfstream Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $250,000 Hurricane Bertie (G3) Rescheduled, Super Hi-5 Carryover HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Godolphin LLC’s Prevalence,...

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Amuse will ship in from California looking to finally break through against stakes company after a slew of close efforts when she competes as part of a seven-horse field in Saturday’s $100,000 Correction for fillies and mares 4-years-old...

By Robert Yates —- Keepmeinmind; Oaklawn Photo The only time David Cohen hasn’t ridden Keepmeinmind was the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) Nov. 6 at Keeneland. Cohen was still in the race, though, choosing to ride another horse for his main client, 2019 Oaklawn...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Almost half a century before he saddled Helium to win the 41st running of the Grade II, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby on Saturday, Mark Casse fell in love with the picturesque, rustic charm of Tampa Bay Downs. The track set an...

Alicia Hughes, NTRA Communications —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 8, 2021) – Life Is Good was as good as advertised this past weekend when the son of Into Mischief rolled to an eight-length victory in the Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita Park. As a result of that emphatic...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Hot Springs, Ark. (Tuesday, March 9, 2021) – Oaklawn has announced the largest mid-season purse increase in the history of the track. Over the final eight weeks of the season, Oaklawn will pump another $2.5 million into overnight races, including...

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview We were thrown a couple of curve balls on March 6 in the Gotham and Tampa Bay Derby. Neither of the winners, Weyburn in the Gotham and Helium at Tampa are Triple Crown nominated. Both earned 50 points and likely would be in this...