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By Mike Willman ESCAPE CLAUSE BENOIT PHOTO MANITOBA CANADIAN-BRED ESCAPE CLAUSE ROUTS FOES IN GRADE III, $100,000 LA CANADA STAKES, WINNING BY 5 ½ LENGTHS UNDER BAZE; OWNED & TRAINED BY SCHNELL, SHE GETS 1 1/16 MILES ON WET FAST TRACK IN 1:41.89 ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 12,...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – With four victories today, Samy Camacho is winning races at a pace that would enable him to better Antonio Gallardo’s single-season Tampa Bay Downs record of 147 set during the 2014-2015 meeting. Camacho has 46 winners through the first 27...

By David Joseph —- Jamie Spencer Starts Working Holiday at Gulfstream Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $123,774 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – European jockey Jamie Spencer started a working holiday in the U.S. at Gulfstream Park Sunday, riding Brendan Walsh-trained Bantu to a...

By Ed Golden —- Game Winner; Zoe Metz Photography • CONGRATS IN ORDER FOR BAFFERT AND SMITH • NO ESCAPING ESCAPE CLAUSE’S RISE TO FAME • ALEX SOLIS RECALLS MIGHTY MITE MEGAHERTZ • CTBA WINTER MIXED SALE SET FOR WEDNESDAY SAN FELIPE ON AGENDA FOR UNBEATEN GAME WINNER Bob...

By David Joseph —- Seeking The Soul; Churchill Downs File Photo HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Grade 1 winner Seeking the Soul worked five-eighths of a mile Saturday in a minute flat shortly after the Fair Grounds track opened in preparation for Gulfstream Park’s $9 million...

By Ed Golden —- • LAKE TIME IS CURRENTLY ‘CRYSTAL’ CLEAR FOR KRULJAC • MATOS HAS NEW ‘BUG’ RIDER DUE IN FROM PUERTO RICO • NEW SANTA ANITA VP RACING, STEVE LYM TO ARRIVE TODAY • CTBA WINTER MIXED SALE IS SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 16 LAKE TIME ‘CRYSTAL’ CLEAR FOR KALOOKAN QUEEN...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Call Paul, who won the Grade II Saratoga Special last August and finished third in the Grade I Champagne Stakes, is among the likely starters in the $125,000, 7-furlong Pasco Stakes for 3-year-olds on Saturday, Jan. 19 at Tampa Bay Downs,...

By David Joseph —- Audible; Lauren King Photos Florida Derby Winner Breezes 5F in 1:0091 for Jan. 26 Event Gunnevera ‘a Different Horse’ Heading into the Pegasus HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Audible, the 2018 Florida Derby (G1) winner, breezed five furlongs in 1:00.91 Saturday...

By David Joseph —- Doctor Mounty; Leslie Martin Photos Doctor Mounty Gets a Trip in Tropical Turf (G3) Slow Start Hurts Even-Money Favorite Heart to Heart HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A tough trip for even-money favorite Heart to Heart and a Hall of Fame trip under jockey Javier...

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Saratoga Seven Racing Partners’ Honor Up used a five-path trip in deep stretch to overtake a group of rivals with more extensive stakes experience, edging Syndergaard by a neck to win the second running of the $100,000 Say...