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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Fair Grounds: Barn Notes: Thursday, December 27

By Ryan Martin —- Grade I Pegasus World Cup a Possibility for Tom’s d’Etat • Colonel E. R. Bradley Next for Great Wide Open (Ire.) • Classy John Heads Colts and Geldings Division of Louisiana Futurity GRADE I PEGASUS WORLD CUP A POSSIBILITY FOR TOM’S D’ETAT While lightly...
Posted On 28 Dec 2018
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Stronach 5 Returns Friday with Three on the Turf, $50,000 Guaranteed Pool

By David Joseph —- Santa Anita Turf Anchors National Pick 5, Two on the Turf from Gulfstream 67 Entered for Stronach 5 at Golden Gate, Santa Anita & Gulfstream Free Past Performances Link LAUREL, MD – The Stronach 5 returns Friday with a $50,000 guaranteed pool, three...
Posted On 27 Dec 2018
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SEÑOR TEQUILA HONOR A FITTING CAP TO GALLARDO’S YEAR OF SUCCESS

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Antonio Gallardo joined the exclusive club of Grade I-winning jockeys in June when he won the United Nations Stakes at Monmouth Park aboard the 4-year-old colt Funtastic for trainer Chad Brown. The four-time Tampa Bay Downs champion jockey...
Posted On 27 Dec 2018
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