Wood Memorial, Carter top Aqueduct’s Spring Showcase Meet

By Heather Pettinger —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The Grade 2, $750,000 Wood Memorial and Grade 1, $400,000 Carter Handicap will highlight the Spring Showcase meet on Saturday, April 8 at Aqueduct Racetrack. Supported by 21 other stakes totaling nearly $3.5 million in purse...
Posted On 09 Feb 2017
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“HOME-TEAM” HOPEFULS R ANGEL KATELYN, KASAQUI LOOKING SHARP

By Mike Henry —- ‘HOME-TEAM’ HOPEFULS R ANGEL KATELYN, KASAQUI LOOKING SHARP OLDSMAR, FL. – The rock stars are coming to Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday. With three graded stakes races on the Festival Preview Day Presented by Lambholm South card, and $650,000 in stakes purse...
Posted On 09 Feb 2017
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Gulfstream: Brown seeks first Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap (G1) Victory

By David Joseph —- Brown seeks first Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap (G1) Victory After two tough losses the last two years, trainer looks for redemption HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Last Saturday at Gulfstream Park trainer Chad Brown recorded an amazing sixth consecutive victory...
Posted On 09 Feb 2017
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Thursday, February 9

By Michael Adolphson —- • Summertime Sky Returns to Turf, Tops Eight in Broussard • Rapid Rhythm Slowing Career Cadence • December Seven Bullets for Mineshaft • Work Tab SUMMERTIME SKY RETURNS TO THE TURF, TOPS EIGHT IN BROUSSARD A talented group of eight sophomore fillies...
Posted On 09 Feb 2017
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Gulfstream Today 2.8.17: Overnight Stakes Win Puts Third Day on Triple Crown Trail

By David Joseph —- Overnight Stakes Win Puts Third Day on Triple Crown Trail Sophomore Colt Ends Layoff Winning $60,000 Just One More Guaranteed Pools in Pick 4, Pick 5, Rainbow 6 for Saturday Feb. 11 20-Cent Rainbow 6 Carryover $10,770 for Thursday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –...
Posted On 08 Feb 2017
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NO DOZING, McCRAKEN READY FOR DAVIS; NESS CLAIMS TRAINER OF MONTH

By Mike Henry —- NO DOZING, McCRAKEN READY FOR DAVIS; NESS CLAIMS TRAINER OF MONTH OLDSMAR, FL. – A few railbirds did a double-take today when they spotted Arnaud Delacour, the trainer of Grade III, $250,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes entrant No Dozing, schooling the colt in the...
Posted On 08 Feb 2017
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DELTA DOWNS PREPARING FOR LOUISIANA PREMIER NIGHT ON SATURDAY

By Don Stevens —- $150,000 LAPN CHAMPIONSHIP HIGHLIGHTS RICH CARD FOR LOUISIANA-BREDS – VINTON, LA. – Delta Downs is gearing up for another rich race program on Saturday as the track hosts the 14th edition of Louisiana Premier Night. The 11-race program will feature...
Posted On 08 Feb 2017
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Gulfstream: Ladies Day Returns to Gulfstream Feb. 18 with Girls Got Game

By David Joseph —- Ladies Day Returns to Gulfstream Feb. 18 with Girls Got Game Drinks Specials, Handicapping & Fashion Experience HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park will play host Saturday, Feb. 18 to Ladies Day featuring the unique handicapping and fashion...
Posted On 08 Feb 2017
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Alsvid Eyes Hot Springs; Vazquez Takes Early Lead in Jockey Standings

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Alsvid Eyes Hot Springs There was no five-peat for Alsvid, but trainer Chris Hartman said Sunday afternoon that his hope is the millionaire will return to stakes competition in the $125,000 Hot Springs for older sprinters March 11. Alsvid, in his...
Posted On 08 Feb 2017
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McCRAKEN, NO DOZING HEAD SAM F. DAVIS PROBABLES; PLETCHER COLT LIKELY

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – The eyes of much of the Thoroughbred racing community will be focused on Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday, when a number of legitimate Triple Crown hopefuls will compete in the Grade III, $250,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes for 3-year-olds at a...
Posted On 06 Feb 2017
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