Oaklawn: Far Right Riding Home Court Advantage into Monday’s Razorback

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Far Right Riding Home Court Advantage into Monday’s Razorback The most accomplished horse, at least in races at Oaklawn, scheduled to run in Monday’s $500,000 Razorback Handicap (G3) is Far Right, co-owned by Harry Rosenblum of Little Rock, Ark., and...
Posted On 15 Feb 2018
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MR. MISUNDERSTOOD PUTS UNDEFEATED TURF STREAK ON THE LINE IN GR. III FAIR GROUNDS HANDICAP

By Ryan Martin —- MR. MISUNDERSTOOD PUTS UNDEFEATED TURF STREAK ON THE LINE IN GR. III FAIR GROUNDS HANDICAP; HOLDING GOLD MAKES 5-YEAR-OLD DEBUT IN COLONEL POWER OVERNIGHT STAKES NEW ORLEANS (February 14, 2018) – Staton Flurry’s Mr. Misunderstood will look to keep two good...
Posted On 15 Feb 2018
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CEDARTOWN MAKES GRADED STAKES DEBUT IN GRADE III MINESHAFT HANDICAP

By Ryan Martin —- CEDARTOWN MAKES GRADED STAKES DEBUT IN GRADE III MINESHAFT HANDICAP; MOM’S ON STRIKE, HALLIE BELLE GO FOR FOUR STRAIGHT IN ALBERT STALL MEMORIAL STAKES NEW ORLEANS (February 14, 2018) – Godolphin LLC’s Cedartown has shown a lot of talent in his past few...
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Lukas Finalizes Plans for Top 3-Year-Olds

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Sporting Chance; Coady Photography Lukas Finalizes Plans for Top 3-Year-Olds D. Wayne Lukas has finalized immediate plans for two of his top 3-year-old prospects, the Hall of Fame trainer said Wednesday morning. Lukas said Bravazo, a Jan. 13 entry-level...
Posted On 14 Feb 2018
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MADAME STRIPES, MADAM DANCEALOT, INSTA ERMA & JUNO ALL RATE BIG CHANCES IN GII BUENA VISTA STAKES SATURDAY

By Mike Willman —- MADAME STRIPES, MADAM DANCEALOT, INSTA ERMA & JUNO ALL RATE BIG CHANCES IN GRADE II, $200,000 BUENA VISTA STAKES SATURDAY; DRYSDALE & BALTAS WELL REPRESENTED AS NINE FILLIES & MARES GO ONE MILE ON TURF ARCADIA, Calif. (Feb. 1...
Posted On 14 Feb 2018
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LECOMTE WINNER INSTILLED REGARD RETURNS FOR GRADE II RISEN STAR

By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (February 14, 2018) – Following a victory in the Grade III Lecomte Stakes, OXO Equine LLC’s Instilled Regard is set for his return to the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots when he faces nine other 3-year-olds in the Grade II $400,000 Risen...
Posted On 14 Feb 2018
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TAMPA BAY: FIELDS SET FOR SATURDAY’S PELICAN, MINARET STAKES; MORALES WINS 3

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Outstanding sprinters of both sexes highlight Saturday’s Thoroughbred action, with the $100,000 Pelican Stakes for males and the $50,000 Minaret Stakes for fillies and mares, both at a distance of 6 furlongs, on tap. The 11-race card begins...
Posted On 14 Feb 2018
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Aqueduct: Experienced field of six takes aim at Saturday’s Haynesfield

NYRA RELEASE —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Stakes winner Extinct Charm will look to add another victory to his ledger as part of a field of six in Saturday’s third running of the $100,000 Haynesfield for New York-bred 4-year-olds and up at one mile at Aqueduct...
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OAKLAWN INCREASES OVERNIGHT PURSES FOR 18th STRAIGHT YEAR

By Jennifer Hoyt —- OAKLAWN INCREASES OVERNIGHT PURSES FOR 18th STRAIGHT YEAR Hot Springs, Ark. (Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018) – The richest purses in the Midwest just got richer. Effective Saturday, Feb. 17, Oaklawn is increasing all allowance and maiden special weight races...
Posted On 14 Feb 2018
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MONOMOY GIRL CHASES KENTUCKY OAKS DREAMS IN GRADE II RACHEL ALEXANDRA

By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (February 14, 2018) – A field of eight 3-year-old fillies will face off in the Grade II $200,000 Rachel Alexandra Stakes, a mile-and-a-sixteenth event on the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots main track which is the second of three local...
Posted On 14 Feb 2018
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