SULLY’S DREAM TAKES THE FIELD GATE TO WIRE IN NEW ORLEANS LADIES OVERNIGHT STAKES

By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (March 24, 2018) – Ralph Ebert and Patrick Waresk’s Sully’s Dream was relaxed the whole way around when a victory in the $50,000 New Orleans Ladies Overnight Stakes. Guided in gate-to-wire fashion by Hall of Fame rider Gary Stevens, the...
Posted On 25 Mar 2018
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Battle At Sea Scores First Stakes Victory In Crescent City Derby

By Ryan Martin —- BATTLE AT SEA SCORES FIRST STAKES WIN IN CRESCENT CITY DERBY NEW ORLEANS (March 24, 2018) – Three Diamonds Farm’s Battle At Sea successfully transitioned into stakes company with a win in the $75,000 Crescent City Derby against state-bred competition....
Posted On 25 Mar 2018
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Fair Grounds Saturday Stakes Selections

TSV Staff Selections —- FAIR GROUNDS Race 2) 1m70yds Crescent City Oaks Purse $75,000 FOR FILLIES THREE YEARS OLD, ACCREDITED LOUISIANA BRED. Post Time: 1:57/(12:57)/11:57/10:57 3) Special Blessing has improved in each of her starts; last out win and at the distance. 2)...
Posted On 23 Mar 2018
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Familiar Foes Face-Off in Fair Grounds Oaks

By Rick Francis —- Classy Act; Hodges Photography Race 10) 1&1/16th Mile. Twinspires.com Fair Grounds Oaks OM FAIR GROUNDS OAKS. Grade II. Purse $400,000 FOR FILLIES THREE YEARS OLD Post Time: 5:41/( 4:41)/ 3:41/ 2:41 A field of nine three-year-old fillies are slated...
Posted On 23 Mar 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Friday, March 23

By Ryan Martin —- • Lukas Looking For Good Effort From Bravazo In Gr. II Louisiana Derby • Ring Weekend After Another Graded Stakes Win In Gr. II Muniz Memorial • Sharp Opts For New Orleans Ladies Overnight Stakes With Mom’s On Strike LUKAS LOOKING FOR GOOD EFFORT FROM...
Posted On 23 Mar 2018
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Fair Grounds Saturday: Grade 2 New Orleans Handicap, Muniz Memorial Selections

By Rick Francis —- Race 8) 1&1/8th Mile. New Orleans H. Grade II. Purse $400,000 FOR FOUR YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD. $200K Guaranteed $0.50 All Stakes Pick 4 (Races 8-9-10-11) Post Time: 4:39/( 3:39)/ 2:39/ 1:39 The Player (1), Bradley/Borel; dominated the Grade 3...
Posted On 23 Mar 2018
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Colonelsdarktemper Eyeing Oaklawn Handicap

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Colonelsdarktemper Eyeing Oaklawn Handicap Major stakes winner Colonelsdarktemper is under consideration for the $750,000 Oaklawn Handicap (G2) for older horses April 14 at Oaklawn, trainer Jinks Fires of Hot Springs said Friday morning. Owned by auto...
Posted On 23 Mar 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Thursday, March 22

By Ryan Martin —- • Good Samaritan Returns To Action In Gr. II New Orleans Handicap • Dark Templar Takes Big Jump For Gr. II Louisiana Derby • Cox Sends Arklow, Mr. Misunderstood For Gr. II Muniz Memorial GOOD SAMARITAN RETURNS TO ACTION IN GR. II NEW ORLEANS HANDICAP...
Posted On 22 Mar 2018
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FRENCH-BRED ITSINTHEPOST LOOMS STANDOUT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II SAN LUIS REY STAKES

By Mike Willman —- Itsinthepost; Zoe Metz Photo FRENCH-BRED ITSINTHEPOST LOOMS STANDOUT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SAN LUIS REY STAKES AT 1 ½ MILES ON TURF; COLONIST, RESPONSIBLEFORLOVE BOTH LEND DEPTH TO 10-HORSE FIELD ARCADIA, Calif. (March 21, 2018)—French-bred...
Posted On 22 Mar 2018
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