Gulfstream Today: Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Swells to $1.161 Million

By David Joseph —- Violencia; Lauren King Photos Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Swells to $1.161 Million Multiple Winning Tickets Saturday Return $21,285 Violencia, Who’s in Charge Make Stylish Debuts HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 will have a carryover...
Posted On 03 Feb 2019
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Aqueduct: Tax pays dividends with G3 Withers victory

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Earlier in the week, trainer Danny Gargan said Tax was “bred to run all day,” and the Arch gelding proved his connections prophetic, surging up the rail to overtake Our Braintrust and Not That Brady in deep stretch to...
Posted On 03 Feb 2019
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TAMPA BAY: SAM F. DAVIS HISTORY SUGGESTS WINNER MIGHT JUST BE GETTING STARTED

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – After winning the 2006 Sam F. Davis Stakes and finishing second in the (then)-Grade III Tampa Bay Derby, Bluegrass Cat rallied for a second-place finish in the Kentucky Derby, behind the ill-fated Barbaro. That’s the closest a Sam F. Davis...
Posted On 03 Feb 2019
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FAIR GROUNDS STAKES RECAPS

By Ryan Martin —- Excessivespending; Hodges Photography EXCESSIVESPENDING EARNS WELL DESERVED STAKES WIN IN NELSON J. MENARD MEMORIAL NEW ORLEANS (February 2, 2019) – After knocking on the door in several stakes events, Joey Keith Davis’ Excessivespending ($10.20, $4.20 and...
Posted On 03 Feb 2019
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Gulfstream: Harvey Wallbanger Pulls 29-1 Upset in $350,000 Holy Bull (G2)

By David Joseph —- Harvey Wallbanger; Lauren King Photos Harvey Wallbanger Pulls 29-1 Upset in $350,000 Holy Bull (G2) Favored Maximus Mischief Fades to Third in Florida Derby Prep HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Harvey Wallbanger parlayed a ground-saving trip under Brian Hernandez...
Posted On 03 Feb 2019
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BAFFERT’S MUCHO GUSTO ALL BUSINESS IN WINNING GRADE III ROBERT B. LEWIS STAKES

By Mike Willman —- MUCHO GUSTO BENOIT PHOTO BAFFERT’S MUCHO GUSTO ALL BUSINESS IN WINNING GRADE III, $150,000 ROBERT B. LEWIS STAKES BY 4 ¾ LENGTHS; RIDDEN BY TALAMO, DERBY HOPEFUL GETS 1 1/16 MILES OVER SLOPPY TRACK IN 1:41.81 WINNER BY MUCHO MACHO MAN PICKS UP 10 KENTUCKY...
Posted On 03 Feb 2019
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Gulfstream Today. 2.1.19: Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Tops $1 million

By David Joseph —- Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Tops $1 million Maximus Mischief, Mihos Meet in Saturday’s Holy Bull (G2) FOX Sports Saturday at Races Starts Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the 18th consecutive racing day...
Posted On 02 Feb 2019
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Fair Grounds Notes: Needs Supervision Goes Easy Three-Eighths for Grade II Rachel Alexandra

By Ryan Martin —- NEEDS SUPERVISION GOES EASY THREE-EIGHTHS FOR GRADE II RACHEL ALEXANDRA Trainer Jerry O’Dwyer was not looking for much from Needs Supervision in her three-eighths of a mile work on Friday morning, but she still gave him enough in her first serious work...
Posted On 02 Feb 2019
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Whitmore Nearing First Work of 2019

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Friday, February 01, 2019 Whitmore Nearing First Work of 2019 Whitmore is maybe two weeks away from his first work of the year, with the $150,000 Hot Springs Stakes March 9 at Oaklawn being targeted as the gelding’s comeback spot, co-owner/trainer Ron...
Posted On 01 Feb 2019
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Handicapping the Grade 2 Holy Bull; Pick-5

By Matt Pappis Tracksideview Staff Writer — GULFSTREAM PARK Race 9) Grade III Forward Gal Fashion Faux Pas (3): The one in here with the most recent best form off the brief freshening; look for Javier to play catch me if you can coming off the Pegasus win last weekend....
Posted On 01 Feb 2019
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