Gulfstream: Weekend Mischief Up to No Good in Saturday’s Barely Even

By David Joseph —- HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Weekend Mischief will be up to no good at Gulfstream Park Saturday as far as her rivals in the $75,000 Barely Even are concerned. The Arindel homebred is scheduled to seek her third straight victory when she faces eight other...
Posted On 17 Aug 2018
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Daddy Is a Legend looks for second Spa win this meet in G2 Lake Placid

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Jim and Susan Hill’s Daddy Is a Legend will go for her second graded stakes win at Saratoga Race Course in as many months when she competes against six other 3-year-old fillies in the 35th running of the Grade 2,...
Posted On 16 Aug 2018
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Del Mar Stable Notes August 15, 2018

DMTC News – From the Wire DAY 21 EIGHT ENTERED IN TVG PACIFIC CLASSIC; ACCELERATE (8-5) IN POST 5 Accelerate will break from post position No. 5 in a field of eight in quest of completing the “California Triple” in Saturday’s $1 million TVG Pacific Classic. Trained by John...
Posted On 16 Aug 2018
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Midnight Bisou looks to soar in G1 Alabama

NYRA RELEASE —- Midnight Bisou; NYRA Photo SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Multiple graded stakes winner Midnight Bisou will look to get back on top as she leads a a field of eight in the Grade 1, $600,000 Alabama for 3-year-old fillies at 1 ¼ miles, one of two stakes on...
Posted On 16 Aug 2018
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Monmouth Park Barn Notes for Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018

By Tom luicci —- TRAINER NAVARRO ON VERGE OF SETTING VICTORY RECORD AT MONMOUTH PARK FOR THE THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR OCEANPORT, N.J. – Jorge Navarro’s training accomplishments at Monmouth Park continue to sound like a broken record. With three horses entered on Thursday’s card,...
Posted On 16 Aug 2018
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Owner Profile: Michael Dubb’s long road to the top

By Tom Pedulla SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Michael Dubb’s path to thoroughbred ownership began in a most improbable way – with a night spent sleeping in his van near Saratoga Race Course because he lacked money for a hotel. Dubb and a friend ventured a couple of...
Posted On 14 Aug 2018
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What’s Happening Week #5 at Saratoga Race Course

NYRA RELEASE —- WHAT: Week #5 at Saratoga Race Course WHEN: Wednesday, August 15 – Monday, August 20, 2018 WHERE: Saratoga Race Course WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15 Bolton Landing: The afternoon features a pair of stakes: the $100,000 Bolton Landing for 2-year-old fillies on...
Posted On 14 Aug 2018
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Sistercharlie Highest-Ranked Turf Horse in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll Off Third G1 Win of 2018

Jim Mulvihill/NTRA —- SISTERCHARLIE HIGHEST-RANKED TURF HORSE IN NTRA TOP THOROUGHBRED POLL OFF THIRD G1 WIN OF 2018 LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, August 13, 2018) – Four-year-old filly Sistercharlie moved to eighth on this week’s NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll after her third Grade...
Posted On 14 Aug 2018
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Talk Veuve to Me breezes ahead of 1 ¼-mile test in G1 Alabama • Alabama heavyweight Midnight Bisou turns in ‘easy half’ • Jockeys Saez, Santana enjoying solid start to Spa meet • Hofburg and Elate on track for respective Grade 1 races on...
Posted On 14 Aug 2018
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Del Mar Stable Notes August 12, 2018

DMTC News – From the Wire Accelerate: Zoe Metz/Clockers Corner Photo DAY 20 ACCELERATE, ‘LIEUTENANT, UNIQUE BELLA IN FINAL CLASSIC WORKS John Sadler-trained Accelerate, the likely morning line favorite for Saturday’s $1 million TVG Pacific Classic and race-nominated The...
Posted On 13 Aug 2018
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