Belmont: Stallwalkin’ Dude much the best in Diablo; Tu Brutus wires field in Flat Out

NYRA RELEASE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – David Jacobson and Head of Plains Partners’ Stallwalkin’ Dude scored a determined victory in his first try since finishing a troubled sixth in Dubai’s Group 1 Golden Shaheen, running down a seasoned field for a ...
Posted On 08 May 2017
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KENTUCKY DERBY FOLLOW UP

By Darren Rogers —- ALWAYS DREAMING (1st)/TAPWRIT (6th)/PATCH (14th)– They were up and at ‘em early at the Todd Pletcher barn Sunday morning following the outfit’s smashing tally in Kentucky Derby 143 Saturday accomplished by the stable’s talented colt Always Dreamin...
Posted On 08 May 2017
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- • BAFFERT: FASTEST HORSE WON RUN FOR THE ROSES • STEVENS WATCHES THE DERBY FROM JOCKS’ ROOM • MULLINS, SUTHERLAND HAVE REASON TO CELEBRATE • BATTLE OF MIDWAY DUE AT SANTA ANITA ON TUESDAY NO DERBY, BUT ABEL TASMAN BOOSTS BAFFERT WITH OAKS WIN Bob Baffert...
Posted On 08 May 2017
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FAVORED ALWAYS DREAMING GRABS THE ROSES BEFORE CROWD OF 158,070

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, May 6, 2017) – MeB Racing Stables, Brooklyn Boyz Stables, Teresa Viola Racing Stables, St Elias Stable, Siena Farm and West Point Thoroughbreds’ favored Always Dreaming shook clear of longshot State of Honor at the half-mile...
Posted On 07 May 2017
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143rd Kentucky Derby belongs to Classic Empire

By Rick Francis —- Classic Empire; Coady Photography Race 12), 1&1/4 Mile. Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands Grade I. Purse $2,000,000 FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS Post Time: ( 6:46)/ 5:46/ 4:46/ 3:46 Classic Empire (14), Casse/Leparoux; Arkansas Derby victory was the...
Posted On 05 May 2017
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Kentucky Oaks Day: Stakes Recaps

By Darren Rogers —- BIG WORLD CAN’T BE CAUGHT IN WINNING WIN LA TROIENNE LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, May 5, 2017) – Maggi Moss’ Big World took the lead shortly after the start and posted a 1 1/4-length victory over Romantic Vision to win the 32nd running of the $300,000 La...
Posted On 05 May 2017
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Solid field set for Grade 3 Pat Day Mile

By Rick Francis —- CD File Photo Race 8), 1 Mile. G3 Pat Day Mile S. Post Time: ( 2:45)/ 1:45/12:45/11:45 Uncontested (4), Catalano/Smith; surrendered the lead late in each of his last two at Oaklawn, the G3 Southwest and Grade 2 Rebel; however over a sloppy Hot Springs...
Posted On 05 May 2017
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ABEL TASMAN RALLIES TO WIN 143RD LONGINES KENTUCKY OAKS

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, May 5, 2017) – China Horse Club and Clearsky Farms’ Abel Tasman rallied from far back and then held off a late bid from Daddys Lil Darling by 1 ¼ lengths to win the 143rd running of the $1,000,000 Longines Kentucky Oaks (Grade I)...
Posted On 05 May 2017
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Pick-4 and Pick-5 Selections for Derby Day

By Bob Hill, TSV Turf Writer —- Derby Day at Churchill Downs offers up seven different Pick-4 or Pick-5 opportunities. That many races will challenge any handicapper’s wallet, so I advise that you play the ones that look most appealing to you. Of course, partnering up with...
Posted On 05 May 2017
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McCraken one to beat in Derby; Full-Card Selections; Pick-4 & Pick-5 Plays

By Matt Pappis Tracksideview Staff Writer —- Races have been handicapped for a fast track and firm turf course please check the weather prior to playing* Race 1: 5-4-3-2 Race 2: 5 – 4- 8 -7 Race 3: 2-4-5-6 Race 4: 6-5-1-7 Race 5: 9-1-5-11 Race 6: Grade I Humana Distaff...
Posted On 05 May 2017
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