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By Rick Francis —- Madaket Stables and Michael Dubb’s Irish-bred colt Rockemperor looks to snap his eight race losing streak when he faces six rivals in the Grade 1 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic contested at the extended route of one mile and a half. Belmont Race 7) 1½...

By David Joseph —- Rated Second Behind Morning-Line Favorite Authentic LOUISVILLE — Bruce Lunsford, who will have his first Preakness Stakes (G1) entrant when Art Collector takes on Kentucky Derby winner Authentic Saturday at Pimlico, knows something about tough races and...

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – With little time to savor his third Monmouth Park training title, Kelly Breen will look to pick up where he left off when the nine-day Meadowlands-at-Monmouth Park meet gets underway with an 11-race card on Saturday, Oct. 3. Breen, who...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Pixelate all clear for G1 Belmont Derby; Mystic Guide skips Preakness for G1 JCGC spot Clement stars Gufo and Decorated Invader set for turf stakes assignments Undefeated graded-stakes winner Dayoutoftheoffice to return for G1 Frizette Bright Devil to...

By Amy Owens —- THURSDAY, OCT. 1 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet opens Friday and runs through Saturday, Oct. 24, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** · KENTUCKY DOWNS STAKES WINNER BARRISTER TOM TOPS FIELD...

By David Joseph —- Marylander Annie Finney Having Fun on Art Collector Calhoun Finds a Silver Lining with Mr. Big News BALTIMORE – After his Preakness (G1) horses went to the track at Pimlico Race Course for their exercise Thursday morning, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert...

By Ryan Martin —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Grade 1-winning multimillionaires Channel Maker and Sadler’s Joy will face one another for the 15th time, while each making their respective fourth straight appearance in Saturday’s 43rd running of the Grade 1, $250,000 Joe...

By Mike Willman —- ARCADIA, Calif. (Sept. 30, 2020)—Idle since an impressive winner over the course and distance here on June 14, the Richard Baltas-trained Colonial Creed merits top billing going one mile on turf in Saturday’s $70,000 Swingtime Stakes, which has attracted...

By Amy Owens —- Defending champ Bowies Hero faces 10 rivals in Shadwell Turf Mile LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 30, 2020) – Agave Racing Stable, ERJ Racing, Madaket Stables and Rockin Robin Racing Stable’s Bowies Hero will attempt to become the third horse to win the Shadwell Turf...

By Brian Bohl —- ELMONT, N.Y. – A thrilling finish to the Saratoga Derby Invitational in August saw the top-five finishers separated by less than a length. The trifecta from that contest – Domestic Spending, Gufo and No Word – will engage again on Saturday...