LOS ALAMITOS: SUMMER THOROUGHBRED FESTIVAL BEGINS SATURDAY, JUNE 29;

By Bob Mieszerski —- SUMMER THOROUGHBRED FESTIVAL BEGINS SATURDAY, JUNE 29; GREAT LADY M. STAKES & LOS ALAMITOS DERBY HIGHLIGHT 10-DAY SEASON CYPRESS, Calif. – Three stakes – including a pair of graded races – highlight the 2019 Summer Thoroughbred Festival at...
Posted On 19 Jun 2019
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King for a Day upsets Maximum Security in Sunday’s Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park

By Tom Luicci —- KING FOR A DAY SURGES LATE TO UPSET MAXIMUM SECURITY IN $150,000 TVG.COM PEGASUS STAKES AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – King for a Day put race-long pressure on Maximum Security and then was able to pull away in the final 100 yards to score an upset...
Posted On 18 Jun 2019
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Gulfstream: Stormy Embrace Breezes for Title Defense in June 29 Princess Rooney

By David Joseph —- Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Exceeds $2.5 Million Stormy Embrace Breezes for Title Defense in June 29 Princess Rooney Gulfstream-based Imprimis Set for Tuesday Start at Royal Ascot HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 carryover jackpot...
Posted On 18 Jun 2019
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STEPHEN FOSTER WINNER SEEKING THE SOUL RE-ENTERS NTRA TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL

Alicia Hughes/NTRA —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 17, 2019) – Seeking the Soul’s victory in the Grade 2 Stephen Foster Stakes at Churchill Downs this past Saturday earned the Charles Fipke homebred a guaranteed spot in the Breeders’ Cup Classic and also allowed the bay horse to...
Posted On 18 Jun 2019
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Marconi pointing for G2 Suburban; Pletcher mapping out Saratoga starters Davis parlays Aqueduct winter success to strong Belmont spring/summer meet start Belmont Stakes winner Sir Winston freshening up in Ocala Maryanorginger possible for G2 Adirondack...
Posted On 15 Jun 2019
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- OMAHA BEACH FINALLY LANDS HOME AT SANTA ANITA ROADSTER RETURNS IN SUNDAY’S AFFIRMED STAKES PANTSONFIRE COMES BACK IN MARATHON TURF EVENT SMILING ANGELO IS SET FOR SATURDAY’S THOR’S ECHO MANDATORY SOLO TICKET JACKPOT MAY HIT $5 MILLION GRATEFUL MANDELLA...
Posted On 15 Jun 2019
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BATTAGLIA DUBS STEPHEN FOSTER AS ‘ONE OF THE MOST COMPETITIVE EDITIONS IN RECENT YEARS’

By Kevin Kerstein —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, June 14, 2019) – Churchill Downs veteran morning line odds maker Mike Battaglia has dubbed Saturday night’s $600,000 Stephen Foster Presented by GE Appliances (Grade II) as “one of the most competitive editions in recent years.”...
Posted On 15 Jun 2019
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MAXIMUM SECURITY REMAINS ON TRACK FOR RETURN IN SUNDAY’S TVG.COM PEGASUS STAKES AT MONMOUTH

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – Maximum Security had “another good day” on Friday, according to trainer Jason Servis, as the Grade 1-winning colt moves closer to a return to racing in Sunday’s TVG.com Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park – the horse’s first start since he...
Posted On 15 Jun 2019
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CHURCHILL DOWNS UNVEILS KENTUCKY DERBY 146 LOGO

By Sara Brown Meehan —- CHURCHILL DOWNS UNVEILS KENTUCKY DERBY 146 LOGO Louisvillian Keith Anderson to Create 2020 Official Art of the Kentucky Derby LOUISVILLE, KY (Thursday, June 13, 2019) – Churchill Downs Racetrack today unveiled the official Kentucky Derby 146 logo and...
Posted On 14 Jun 2019
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SANTA ANITA DERBY WINNER ROADSTER HEADS SUNDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 AFFIRMED

By Mike Willman —- Roadster; BENOIT PHOTO SANTA ANITA DERBY WINNER ROADSTER, IDLE SINCE KENTUCKY DERBY, HEADS SUNDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 AFFIRMED STAKES AT 1 1/16 MILES BAFFERT HAS POWERFUL THREE-CARD HAND THAT INCLUDES MUCHO GUSTO & KINGLY ARCADIA, Calif. (June 12,...
Posted On 14 Jun 2019
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