Rushing Fall earns millionaire status in G2 Lake Placid win

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – e Five Racing Thoroughbreds’ Rushing Fall stayed near pacesetter Go Noni Go before moving at the top of the stretch and going on to a 2 3/4-length victory in the 35th running of the Grade 2, $300,000 Lake Placid for...
Posted On 19 Aug 2018
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Skeptic Holds On To Win Saturday’s Grade 3 Monmouth Oaks

By Tom Luicci —- Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018 SKEPTIC HOLDS OFF LATE-CLOSING FAVORITE SASSY SIENNA TO WIN GRADE 3 MONMOUTH OAKS SATURDAY AT MONMOUTH OCEANPORT, N.J. – Benefitting from a stalking trip and the graded stakes experience she gained in her last start, Skeptic took...
Posted On 19 Aug 2018
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Eskimo Kisses springs last-to-first upset in G1 Alabama

NYRA RELEASE —– SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Jockey Jose Ortiz picked up his second straight victory in the Grade 1, $600,000 Alabama on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course, with a dramatic last-to-first run aboard longshot Eskimo Kisses in the 138th running of the ...
Posted On 19 Aug 2018
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Del Mar Stable Notes August 17, 2018

DMTC News – From the Wire DAY 23 BREEDERS’ CUP RETURN IN 2021 HAS DEL MAR HORSEMEN ENTHUSED The Breeders’ Cup World Championships will make its second appearance at Del Mar in November of 2021, four years after the track hosted one of the most successful cups in the 34-year...
Posted On 18 Aug 2018
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Gulfstream News & Notes

By David Joseph —- Kroy Prevails in Three-Horse Photo in Friday Feature Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Grows to $38,000 Weekend Mischief Seeks 3rd Straight in Saturday’s Barely Even HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Making his first start on turf since finishing second in the Dec. 26...
Posted On 18 Aug 2018
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Friday, August 17, 2018

By Ryan Martin —- • Kentucky Downs on Horizon for Block Runners, New York Possible for Chatterpaul • Carnival Colors Impresses Stidham in Maiden Victory • Ageless Four Left Feet Secures Third Victory of Season KENTUCKY DOWNS ON HORIZON FOR BLOCK RUNNERS, NEW YORK POSSIBLE...
Posted On 18 Aug 2018
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Monmouth Park Barn Notes For Friday, Aug. 17, 2018

By Tom Luicci —- TRAINER GAUDET TAKING AMBITIOUS SHOT WITH CHAUNCEY IN SATURDAY’S GRADE 3 MONMOUTH OAKS AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – In a sport filled with big dreamers, trainer Lacey Gaudet sees no reason why she can’t shed her calculating approach to spotting horses...
Posted On 18 Aug 2018
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Good Magic zips bullet five furlongs in preparation for G1 Travers; Gronkowski to breeze this weekend • Vino Rosso in fine form after final work ahead of the Travers • Travers filly Wonder Gadot ‘sharp’ with four-furlong bullet work •...
Posted On 18 Aug 2018
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Genuine Reward, Son of Genuine Risk, Euthanized at 25

Old Friends – Thoroughbred Retirement Genuine Reward © Laura Battles GEORGETOWN, KY – AUGUST 18, 2018 – Genuine Reward, one of the only living offspring of Kentucky Derby winning-filly Genuine Risk, was euthanized today at Old Friends, the Thoroughbred...
Posted On 17 Aug 2018
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SANTA AUTUMN MEET STAKES SCHEDULE UNVEILED IN ADVANCE OF SEPT. 28 OPENER

Debbie Olsen —- SANTA AUTUMN MEET STAKES SCHEDULE UNVEILED IN ADVANCE OF SEPT. 28 OPENER; 26 STAKES OFFERED OVER COURSE OF 22-DAY MEETING; GRADE I FRONTRUNNER STAKES RENAMED IN HONOR OF AMERICAN PHAROAH FIVE GRADE I BREEDERS’ CUP ‘WIN AND YOU’RE IN’ CHALLENGE RACES SET FOR...
Posted On 17 Aug 2018
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