Stronach 5: Four Bettors Cash $29,000 Each on Friday’s Stronach 5

By David Joseph —- Four Bettors Cash $29,000 Each on Friday’s Stronach 5 LAUREL, MD – Four bettors had all five winners in Friday’s Stronach 5, resulting in a payout for each of $29,068.30. The Stronach 5, which included races from Gulfstream Park, Golden Gate Fields and...
Posted On 29 Dec 2018
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TAMPA BAY: MASSAM, WOLFSON 1-2 IN FESTIVUS CHALLENGE; GALLARDO STAYS HOT

By Mike Henry —- MASSAM, WOLFSON 1-2 IN FESTIVUS CHALLENGE; GALLARDO STAYS HOT OLDSMAR, FL. – Brad Massam of Chatham, N.J., amassed a bankroll of $164.10 to capture the annual “10 Days of Festivus Challenge” Handicapping Contest sponsored by Tampa Bay Downs. The runner-up,...
Posted On 29 Dec 2018
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Gulfstream Today 12.28.18: Concussion Protocol in Place at Gulfstream

By David Joseph —– Concussion Protocol in Place at Gulfstream Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Sequence Offers Five Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Baseline testing was conducted on jockeys Friday at Gulfstream Park as part of its concussion protocol procedures. The tests, used to...
Posted On 29 Dec 2018
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FAIR GROUNDS NOTES: TEAM BENSON RELISHES RECENT SUCCESS

By Ryan Martin —- Tom’s d’Etat; Hodges Photography • Team Benson Relishes Recent Success • Regardless of Weather Conditions, Scherer is Ready to Roll for Saturday Stakes • Midnight Fantasy Heavily Favored in Louisiana Futurity Fillies Division TEAM BENSON...
Posted On 29 Dec 2018
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MARIAH’S GALAXY SCORES FIRST STAKES WIN IN THE LOOKOUT AT DELTA DOWNS

By Don Stevens —- Mariah’s Galaxy; Coady Photography JOCKEY KEVIN SMITH RIDES THE WINNER AFTER DIEGO SAENZ INJURY – VINTON, LA. – Delta Downs hosted the $65,000 Lookout Stakes on Friday night and it was Riley Blanchet and Todd Matte’s filly Mariah’s Galaxy who...
Posted On 29 Dec 2018
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Gulfstream: Rainbow 6 Jackpot Rewards One Bettor $288,350

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY Rainbow 6 Jackpot Rewards One Bettor $288,350 Winning Ticket Cost $9.60 Late Pick 5 Returns $11,844 Urdaneta Wins First Race in U.S. HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 was hit by one bettor Thursday for...
Posted On 28 Dec 2018
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IDLE SINCE MARCH, GIFT BOX, IN HIS FIRST START FOR SADLER, TAKES GRADE II SAN ANTONIO

By Mike Willman —- GIFT BOX ZOE METZ PHOTOGRAPHY IDLE SINCE MARCH, GIFT BOX, IN HIS FIRST START FOR SADLER, TAKES GRADE II, $300,000 SAN ANTONIO STAKES BY A HALF LENGTH UNDER ROSARIO; 5-YEAR-OLD SON OF TWIRLING CANDY GETS 1 1/16 MILES IN 1:43.88 ARCADIA, Calif. (Dec. 26,...
Posted On 28 Dec 2018
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Gulfstream News & Notes: Pay Any Price Back in Action in Saturday’s $100,000 Janus

By David Joseph —- December 27, 2018 Gulfstream News & Notes Pay Any Price Back in Action in Saturday’s $100,000 Janus Norm Casse Seeking First Gulfstream Stakes Win Saturday Miz Mayhem Aims for 5th 2018 Stakes Win in Abundantia HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Things haven’t...
Posted On 28 Dec 2018
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Aqueduct: Split Time looks to end year on high note in Bay Ridge

By Najja Thompson —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Set to make her first start since finishing fourth in the Grade 3 Comely on November 23, Split Time will look to pick up her fourth stakes win of the year headlining a competitive field of nine in the $100,000 Bay Ridge for...
Posted On 28 Dec 2018
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BAFFERT’S MCKINZIE ROMPS BY 4 ¾ LENGTHS IN GRADE I, $300,000 MALIBU STAKES

By Mike Willman —- MCKINZIE Benoit Photo BAFFERT’S MCKINZIE ROMPS BY 4 ¾ LENGTHS IN GRADE I, $300,000 MALIBU STAKES; WELL BEATEN IN BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC, HE REBOUNDS TO GET SEVEN FURLONGS IN 1:22.48 UNDER SMITH OPENING DAY CROWD OF 41,373 USHER IN 82ND SANTA ANITA WINTER...
Posted On 28 Dec 2018
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