MONMOUTH’S SEASON OPENER SET FOR 5 P.M. FRIDAY

MONMOUTH PARK MEDIA RELEASE —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – Awesome Anywhere, who dominated in a starter allowance race at Oaklawn Park two starts ago, heads a field of eight older horses for the first running of the $75,000 Oceanport Centennial Stakes, the feature race on Monmouth...
Posted On 29 Jun 2020
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BELMONT HERO TIZ THE LAW THE FAVORITE IN KENTUCKY DERBY FUTURE WAGER

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, June 28, 2020) – With the rescheduled Kentucky Derby 10 weeks away, Belmont Stakes (Grade I) winner Tiz the Law closed as the 2-1 favorite in Pool 5 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager with Santa Anita Derby (GI) winner Honor A....
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MIDNIGHT BISOU UNSHAKABLE FROM TOP SPOT IN NTRA THOROUGHBRED POLL

Alicia Hughes, NTRA Communications —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 29, 2020) – Champion Midnight Bisou further stamped her divisional superiority when she cruised to victory in the Grade 2 Fleur de Lis Stakes at Churchill Downs on June 27, a performance that allowed the daughter of...
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HALL OF FAMER JULIE KRONE RETURNING TO MONMOUTH PARK AS THE AGENT FOR APPRENTICE JOCKEY FERRIN PETERSON

Monmouth Park Media Release —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – Julie Krone immediately saw some familiar traits in Ferrin Peterson the first time she met her, and then after she watched her ride: the burning desire to succeed, the competitiveness, the work ethic, how comfortable she was...
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- G1 Whitney in play for Tom’s d’Etat Mean Mary under consideration for G1 Diana Victim of Love could be on the attack in Saratoga following G3 Vagrancy win Firenze Fire Spa-bound following G2 True North triumph Options galore for G1 Ogden...
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Keeneland at Home Presented by Central Bank Provides Unique Opportunities to Watch and Wager on Summer Meet

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (June 29, 2020) – Keeneland has announced Keeneland at Home Presented by Central Bank, which offers a variety of creative and fun ways for fans to remotely enjoy Keeneland’s five-day Summer Meet, to be held July 8-12. The season, which...
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TOM’S D’ETAT, MIDNIGHT BISOU HEADED NORTH TO SARATOGA

By Kevin Kerstein —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, June 28, 2020) – G M B Racing’s brilliant $500,000 Stephen Foster (Grade II) winner Tom’s d’Etat along with Bloom Racing, Madaket Stables and Allen Racing’s ultra-classy $200,000 Fleur de Lis (GII) hero Midnight Bisou both...
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Participating Owners Approved to Attend Keeneland’s Summer Meet

By Amy Gregory —- LEXINGTON, KY (June 26, 2020) – Keeneland has been granted approval to permit a limited number of participating owners to attend the upcoming Summer Meet, to be held July 8-12. Keeneland officials collaborated with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and state...
Posted On 26 Jun 2020
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ASMUSSEN POISED TO CLOSE CHURCHILL DOWNS SPRING MEET WITH A BANG

By Kevin Kerstein —- Midnight Bisou; All Photos by Coady Photography LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, June 26, 2020) – Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen is poised to close the 2020 Churchill Downs Spring Meet on a charge with 15 horses entered in the final three days of racing...
Posted On 26 Jun 2020
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33 HORSES NOMINATED TO GRADE 1 TVG.COM HASKELL ON JULY 18

Monmouth Park Release —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – Thirty-three horses were nominated to the Grade 1, $1 million TVG.com Haskell Stakes, with Monmouth Park’s signature race on July 18 offering the added inducements of points for the Kentucky Derby and “Win and You’re In” status for...
Posted On 26 Jun 2020
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