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By Rick Francis —- The 151st Running of the Preakness Stakes will wear the worn out addage of “something old, something new”. The something old is for the second consecutive year the current Kentucky Derby winner bypass the middle leg fo racing’s Triple...

By Rick Francis —- Seven stakes contests headline the runup to the 151st Preakness Stakes, good luck to all. Laurel Park Race # 6, 1&1/16th Mile Dirt Sir Barton S 12:28 PM 7) Reagan’s Honor 4) Final Story 2) Big Cuddle 3) Le’s Go Lando Race 7) Chick Lang...

By Bob Hill, TSV Staff Writer Race 13) – Laurel Park – Grade 1 Preakness Stakes 3yo 1-3/16 miles on main track This year’s edition of the Preakness may be missing star power, but the race does present a very interesting handicapping puzzle to unravel. With the exception of a...

By Tom Luicci —- LINDER HOPING OURDAYDREAMINGGIRL REGAINS HER FORM IN SATURDAY’S SERENA’S SONG STAKES AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – Louis Linder, Jr., has spent most of the past four months trying to get Ourdaydreaminggirl back to her form of a year ago, when she...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Trainer Ron Moquett of Hot Springs closed with a rush to reach a milestone during the recently completed 2025-2026 Oaklawn meeting....

NTRA Communications —- Locally based Taj Mahal, currently no. 18 in the NTRA Top 3-Year-Old Poll, is trained by Brittany Russell and will be ridden by her husband Sheldon Russell in Saturday’s Preakness Stakes (G1) at Laurel Park. The undefeated Nyquist colt is three for...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Belmont at the Big A Notes Growth Equity wins G3 Peter Pan, Brown will consider G1 Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets Sovereignty returns to Saratoga’s Oklahoma training track Reef Runner targets G1 $500K Jaipur Integration’s summer goal is G1...

By Pat McKenna —- NYRA announces 2026 stakes schedule for Belmont Park fall meet ELMONT, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the stakes schedule for the 2026 fall meet at the re-imagined Belmont Park, which will open for live racing on...

By Tom Luicci —- VETERAN TRAINER KELLY BREEN LOOKING FOR A FAST START AS MONMOUTH PARK LAUNCHES 81ST SEASON ON SATUIRDAY OCEANPORT, N.J. – Kelly Breen is no longer chasing training titles with the gusto he once did but that doesn’t mean his competitive fire has dimmed. The...

TAMPA BAY DOWNS WRAPS UP CENTENNIAL SEASON ON HIGH NOTES; ATTENDANCE SPIKES DOUBLE DIGITS By Lynne Snierson  OLDSMAR, FL- The curtain came down on the 100th anniversary season of Tampa Bay Downs on Sunday and the centennial celebration was an overall success with gains in handle...