Gulfstream Park Announces Record $29.079 Million Stakes Schedule

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Park Announces Record $29.079 Million Stakes Schedule 2018-19 Championship Meet Supported by Record 105 Stakes $9 Million Pegasus World Cup, $7 Million Pegasus Turf Cup Jan. 26 Grade 1 Attractions Richest Dirt and Turf Stakes in North America...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Belmont: Realm returns to graded stakes ranks in G2 Kelso

NYRA RELEASE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Alydar winner Realm will make his graded stakes return as part of a field of seven in Saturday’s Grade 2, $300,000 Kelso Handicap for 3-year-olds and up at a mile at Belmont Park. Carded as Race 8 with a scheduled post time of 5:18...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Vibrant Market Yields Positive Results Thursday at Keeneland September Sale

By Amy Gregory —- Vibrant Market Yields Positive Results Thursday at Keeneland September Sale LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 20, 2018) – A colt by Union Rags brought $250,000 to headline another vibrant day of selling during Thursday’s 10th session of the Keeneland September Yearling...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Thursday, September 20, 2018

By Ryan Martin —- Sophie Doyle Lands Four Wins on Thursday Jean Elizabeth Ships to Churchill Downs for Dogwood Stakes SOPHIE DOYLE LANDS FOUR WINS ON THURSDAY Sophie Doyle equaled her North American best on Thursday afternoon at Arlington International Racecourse when...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018

By Darren Rogers —- FIGARELLA’S QUEEN TEPID 3-1 MORNING LINE FAV IN SATURDAY’S $100,000 DOGWOOD LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018) – Qatar Racing, Hunter Valley Farm and Marc Detampel’s Indiana Oaks (Grade II) runner-up Figarella’s Queen has been made the slight 3-1...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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THE $16 MILLION PEGASUS WORLD CUP INTRODUCES A GRADE 1 TURF RACE

By David Joseph —- Pegasus World Cup 2019 Returns With A Championship Invitational Series Hallandale Beach, FL. September 18, 2018 – The Stronach Group, owners of the Pegasus World Cup, announced today an exciting new element to what has become, in just two short...
Posted On 18 Sep 2018
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Nominations released for Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup, Grade 1 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic

NYRA RELEASE —- Three Breeders’ Cup qualifiers lead key day of racing on Saturday, September 29 ELMONT, N.Y. – New York-bred star Diversify tops a competitive group of 14 nominees released on Sunday as he looks to defend his title in the Grade 1, $750,000 Jockey...
Posted On 17 Sep 2018
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NO CHANGES IN THIS WEEK’S NTRA TOP 10 THOROUGHBRED POLL

NTRA RELEASE —- NO CHANGES IN THIS WEEK’S NTRA TOP 10 THOROUGHBRED POLL AS ACCELERATE REMAINS ON TOP LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, September 17, 2018) – There were no changes this week in the NTRA Top 10 Thoroughbred poll as virtually all of the top U.S. horses in training...
Posted On 17 Sep 2018
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Gulfstream: Pay Any Price Takes Huge Strides toward Breeders’ Cup

By David Joseph —- Pay Any Price Takes Huge Strides toward Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint Hopeful Totes 130 Lbs. in Tamiami Handicap Win HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Averill Racing and Matties Racing Stable’s Pay Any Price withstood top weight of 130 pounds and a bold stretch...
Posted On 17 Sep 2018
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New York-bred juveniles take center stage in Bertram F. Bongard

By Najja Thompson —- ELMONT, N.Y. – A competitive field of eight juveniles will each look to pick up their first career stakes win in the 25th running of the $150,000 Bertram F. Bongard for New York-breds going seven furlongs on Friday at Belmont Park. Making his...
Posted On 17 Sep 2018
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