Fair Grounds: Amoss on Fire as Calendar Turns

By Brian Nadeau —- New Orleans Native Back on Top of Trainer Standings New Orleans (January 2, 2021) – In a “been there, done that” kind of career, Tom Amoss has seen a lot of highs around the famed Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots oval. The New Orleans native and LSU...
Posted On 03 Jan 2021
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Gulfstream Today 1.1.21: Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $1.1 Million

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY 1.1.21 Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $1.1 Million Mutasaabeq Returns to Dirt for Saturday’s Mucho Macho Man Irad Ortiz Jr. Wins Five, Sweeps Three Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot pool will be...
Posted On 02 Jan 2021
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- BOWIES HERO THRIVES ON A MENU OF STAKES NEW GROOM HOPES FOR SHAM STAKES UPSET BAFFERT ENTERS FOUR IN GRADE II SANTA YNEZ NEW YEAR’S EVE JACKPOT IS HIT FOR $323,024 BOWIES HERO MAKES 27TH STRAIGHT STAKES START Phil D’Amato had four horses nominated to...
Posted On 02 Jan 2021
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Brown, Ortiz register year-end NYRA titles Klaravich Stables top owner for 2020

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Chad Brown won his sixth consecutive New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) year-end training title with 91 wins while Jose Ortiz compiled his second riding crown with 142 victories as racing in 2020 was capped with the conclusion of...
Posted On 02 Jan 2021
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HIGH ROLLERS CONTEST IS JAN. 9; GRADE II WINNER ENTERED SATURDAY

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Tampa Bay Downs will turn into a proving grounds for top handicappers on Saturday, Jan. 9 during the third annual High Rollers Handicapping Contest, which features a potential first-place prize of $20,000. The contest is open to anyone...
Posted On 02 Jan 2021
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Wildman Jack Heads Field Of 11 Older Horses In New Year’s Day Feature, The Grade II Joe Hernandez Stakes

By Mike Willman —- WILDMAN JACK HEADS FIELD OF 11 OLDER HORSES IN NEW YEAR’S DAY FEATURE, THE GRADE II, $200,000 JOE HERNANDEZ STAKES AT 6 ½ FURLONGS ON TURF SANTA ANITA HONORS THE MEMORY OF TRACK’S ORIGINAL VOICE ARCADIA, Calif. (Dec. 27, 2020)—W.C. Racing’s homebred...
Posted On 29 Dec 2020
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FAIR GROUNDS: THURSDAY STAKES PREVIEWS

By Brian Nadeau —- Swot Analysis Has a Read on Futurity Field Dazzling Local Winner Tops Strong Field of State Breds New Orleans (December 28, 2020) – A talented septet has assembled for the $100,000 Louisiana Futurity, though there’s little doubt as to the horse to beat in...
Posted On 29 Dec 2020
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Gulfstream Today 12.27.20: Gulfstream’s Rainbow 6 Guaranteed Pool Wednesday $600,000

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY 12.27.20 Gulfstream’s Rainbow 6 Guaranteed Pool Wednesday $600,000 Super Hi-5 Carryover $23,107.89 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – There will be a $600,000 guaranteed pool in the 20-cent Rainbow 6 and a Super Hi-5 carryover of $23,107.89 when...
Posted On 28 Dec 2020
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THEY’RE NOT NECESSARILY GETTING OLDER, BUT HOPEFULLY ON THE IMPROVE

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – While the actual birthdates of each horse competing in North America are listed in the racing program, all horses are considered to age a year on Jan. 1 for the purpose of record-keeping. Thus, on Friday, Tampa Bay Downs’s Thoroughbred...
Posted On 28 Dec 2020
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Saturday, December 26, 2020

By Ed Golden —- SANTA ANITA’S TURF CHUTE TO DEBUT IN RACE 6 LERNER GETS MARRIED SUNDAY, SHAM AWAITS SADLER HAS QUEENGOL SET FOR SANTA YNEZ POPULAR BETTING MENU HAS VALUE, VARIETY SHOWVIVOR CONTEST BACK AT SANTA ANITA ALL NEW TURF CHUTE TO BE UNVEILED IN SATURDAY’S SIXTH...
Posted On 28 Dec 2020
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