SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2019

By Ed Golden —- • SHOEMAKER REMEMBERED ON MEMORIAL DAY • GIFT BOX REUNITES WITH ROSARIO IN GOLD CUP • VASILIKA COULD WORK TUESDAY FOR GAMELY • $605,038 AT END OF TODAY’S PICK 6 ‘RAINBOW’ • SCOTT STEVENS GETS WOOLF AWARD TODAY SHOEMAKER A RACE TO REMEMBER FOR McANALLY On...
Posted On 20 May 2019
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Saturday’s Race Selection: Pimlico’s Grade 3 Gallorette Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 10) 1&1/16th Mile.(Turf) Gallorette S. Grade III. Purse $150,000 FILLIES AND MARES, THREE-YEARS-OLD AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 4:05)/ 3:05/ 2:05/ 1:05 2) Infexibility (Brown/Castellano); returns to the distance that she thrives at (5 2-2-0) 1)...
Posted On 17 May 2019
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Saturday’s Race Selection: Pimlico’s Grade 2 Dixie Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 12) 1&1/16th Mile. (Turf) Dixie S. Grade II. Purse $250,000 FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 5:39)/ 4:39/ 3:39/ 2:39 12) Catholic Boy (Thomas/Castellano); Travers victory aside, More Than Ready ridgling returns to his best surface...
Posted On 17 May 2019
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Handicapping Preakness 144

By Rick Francis —- EXACTA; 50 cent TRIFECTA & DAILY DOUBLE (RACES 13-14) / 10 cent SUPERFECTA / $1.00 SUPER HIGH 5 Race 13) 1&3/16th Mile. Preakness S. Grade I. Purse $1,500,000 FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS. Post Time: ( 6:48)/ 5:48/ 4:48/ 3:48 1) War of Will...
Posted On 17 May 2019
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ENGLEHART SETS SIGHTS ON MONMOUTH’S WEEKEND STAKES

By Tom Luicci —-       ENGLEHART SETS SIGHTS ON MONMOUTH’S WEEKEND STAKES WITH STARTERS IN THE POLITELY AND GET SERIOUS OCEANPORT, N.J. – When trainer Jeremiah Englehart went through the checklist he references before shipping in a horse from either Belmont...
Posted On 16 May 2019
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Friday’s Race Selections from Pimlico: Skipat, Hilltop & Jim McKay Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Pimlico Race 7) 6 Furlongs Skipat S. Purse $100,000 FOR FILLIES AND MARES, THREE-YEARS-OLD AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 2:39)/ 1:39/12:39/11:39 3) Chalon (Delacour/Castellano); multiple graded stakes placed mare has been on the sidelines since missing by a...
Posted On 16 May 2019
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CHURCHILL BARN NOTES: SEEKING THE SOUL ‘ON TRACK’ FOR STEPHEN FOSTER

Kevin Kerstein —-       SEEKING THE SOUL ‘ON TRACK’ FOR STEPHEN FOSTER   LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, May 16, 2019) – Charles Fipke’s Grade I-winning homebred Seeking the Soul remains on track for the $600,000 Stephen Foster presented by GE Appliances (GI) on...
Posted On 16 May 2019
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Friday Race Selections: Miss Preakness, Pimlico Special, DuPont Distaff

By Rick Francis —- Pimlico EXACTA; 50 cent TRIFECTA & DAILY DOUBLE (RACES 8-9) / 10 cent SUPERFECTA / 50 cent PICK 3 (RACES 8-9-10) / $300;000 GUARANTEE 50 cent PICK 4 (RACES 8-9-10-11) / $1.00 SUPER HIGH 5 Race 8) 6 Furlongs. Adena Springs Miss Preakness S. Grade III....
Posted On 16 May 2019
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —-   Gold Fever winner Wendell Fong possible for G1 Woody Stephens Serengeti Empress targeting Grade 1 Acorn on Belmont Stakes Day Rodriguez considering stakes options for Majid, Tour de Force and Not That Brady Rice looking to keep good momentum...
Posted On 16 May 2019
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Handicapping the Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan

By Rick Francis —-   PIMLICO EXACTA; 50 cent TRIFECTA & DAILY DOUBLE (RACES 13-14) / 10 cent SUPERFECTA / $1.00 SUPER HIGH 5 Race 11) 1&1/8 Mile. Black-Eyed Susan S. Grade II. Purse $250,000 FOR FILLIES, THREE-YEARS-OLD. Post Time: ( 4:48)/ 3:48/ 2:48/ 1:48 1)...
Posted On 16 May 2019
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