tronach 5: Friday’s Stronach 5 to Feature Santa Anita, Laurel and Gulfstream West – $100,000 Guaranteed Pool

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Stronach 5 to Feature Santa Anita, Laurel and Gulfstream West $100,000 Guaranteed Pool LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5, featuring a $100,000 guaranteed pool and industry-low 12-percent takeout, will include two races from Santa Anita Park and...
Posted On 09 Oct 2019
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OMAHA BEACH MAKES PRESENCE KNOWN IN NTRA TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL

Alicia Hughes/NTRA —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (October 7, 2019) – The dazzling effort Omaha Beach put forth to capture the Grade 1 Santa Anita Sprint Championship Stakes this past weekend launched the son of War Front back in the race for divisional honors and landed the Fox Hill...
Posted On 08 Oct 2019
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Keeneland Barn Notes — Tuesday, Oct. 8

By Amy Owens —- TUESDAY, OCT. 8 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet concludes Saturday, Oct. 26, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** · EYE OF A SOLDIER COULD FOLLOW DAM’S FOOTSTEPS TO KEENELAND WINNER’S CIRCLE ·...
Posted On 08 Oct 2019
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Bowies Hero Wins $1 Million Shadwell Turf Mile to Earn Breeders’ Cup Berth on Record-Setting Fall Stars Saturday

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland smashes Fall Meet all-sources and Pick Five wagering marks LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 5, 2019) – Agave Racing Stable, ERJ Racing and Madaket Stables’ Bowies Hero emerged from a crowded pack in the stretch to win the 34th running of the $1 million Shadwell...
Posted On 06 Oct 2019
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES SATURDAY, OCT. 05, 2019

By Ed Golden —- • WAR BEAST MOVES UP WITH CEDILLO AND BLINKERS • RAGING WHISKEY MORE THAN A HUNCH IN SPEAKEASY • CALLAGHAN FILLY HAS EQUIPMENT CHANGE IN ANOAKIA • CATALINA CRUISER BREEZES FOR THE BREEDERS’ CUP O’NEILL FANCIES MAIDEN WINNER WAR BEAST IN ZUMA BEACH War Beast...
Posted On 06 Oct 2019
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Arklow prevails in thrilling renewal of G1 Joe Hirsch

By Sean Morris —- Arklow; Hodges File Photo ELMONT, N.Y. – The headline event of the two-day Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Festival did not disappoint as three horses crossed the wire together in a thrilling finish in the Grade 1, $500,000 Joe Hirsch on Saturday at Belmont...
Posted On 06 Oct 2019
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COMEBACKING OMAHA BEACH OUTRUNS FAVORED SHANCELOT

By Mike Willman —- Omaha Beach; Coady File Photo COMEBACKING OMAHA BEACH OUTRUNS FAVORED SHANCELOT TO WIN GRADE I, $300,000 SANTA ANITA SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP BY A HEAD; SMITH & MANDELLA TEAM FOR SIX FURLONG PARTY IN RAPID 1:08.79 RACE IS A BREEDERS’ CUP ‘WIN ...
Posted On 06 Oct 2019
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Keeneland Barn Notes — Saturday, Oct. 5

By Amy Owens —- FALL STARS WEEKEND – SATURDAY, OCT. 5 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet concludes Saturday, Oct. 26, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** • “PRETTY COOL” DARLEY ALCIBIADES WINNER BRITISH IDIOM...
Posted On 06 Oct 2019
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Super Mare Enable Goes for Third Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe Sunday

By Jim Gluckson —- SUPER MARE ENABLE GOES FOR THIRD QATAR PRIX DE L’ARC DE TRIOMPHE SUNDAY HEADLINING FIVE BREEDERS’ CUP CHALLENGE RACES AT PARIS LONGCHAMP Paris Longchamp, Paris, France (October 4, 2019) – On Sunday, October 6, Paris Longchamp racecourse will host five...
Posted On 05 Oct 2019
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- • Albertrani, Godolphin send two for Belmont Turf Sprint Invitational • Apprentice rider Declan Carroll to winter in New York • Maker primed with upset potential on Joe Hirsch Classic Festival Saturday • Tagg hoping to toast Champagne success • Stidham...
Posted On 05 Oct 2019
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