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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – A few weeks ago, hopes were high that trainer Mark Casse would arrive for Festival Day at Tampa Bay Downs on Saturday with a pair of Eclipse Award champions set to compete. Although those tentative plans fell by the wayside, Casse could be a...

By Rick Francis —- RACE 10), 1‚ Mile. Santa Anita H. Presented by San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino PRESENTED BY SAN MANUEL INDIAN BINGO AND CASINO. Grade I. Purse $750,000 FOR FOUR-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. Post Time: 7:44/ 6:44/ 5:44/( 4:44) Midnight Storm 1),...

By David Joseph —- Guaranteed Multi-Race Wager Pools Scheduled for Saturday Rainbow 6-$600,000; Late Pick 4-$250,000; Late Pick 5-$200,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Saturday’s 13-race program at Gulfstream Park will feature guaranteed pools for the 20-cent Rainbow 6, the...

TSV Staff Selections —- SANTA ANITA RACE 5) 1ˆ Mile. San Felipe S. Grade II. Purse $400,000 FOR THREE-YEAR-OLDS. Post Time: 5:04/ 4:04/ 3:04/( 2:04 Term of Art 1), has struggled in each of his two 2017 starts; beat decisively two back by Gormley. Vending Machine 2),...

By Michael Adolphson —- • Farrell Has First Work Since Rachel Alexandra • Honorable Duty On Course for New Orleans Handicap • Valadorna Works Toward Ashland • Worker to Watch: Hollywood Handsome FARRELL HAS FIRST WORK SINCE RACHEL ALEXANDRA Coffeepot Stables’ homebred star...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- HOT SPRINGS, AR (Friday, March 9, 2017) – Lightly raced Elate is the 5-2 program favorite for the $200,000 Honeybee Stakes (G3) for 3-year-old fillies Saturday at Oaklawn. Probable post time for the 1 1/16-mile Honeybee, the eighth of nine races, is 4:38...

BY ED GOLDEN / MIKE WILLMAN —- Doug O’Neill; Benoit • O’NEILL HAS ‘11- 4 THE MONEY’ ON SATURDAY • ‘CLASS IS IN’ THROUGHOUT DAY IN PADDOCK • WHITE’S MORNING LINE AVAILABLE FOR ALL SATURDAY STAKES TEAM O’NEILL SET FOR BUSY DAY WITH 11 HORSES ENTERED The big boys come...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Busy Day for Rebel Stakes Workers It was a busy morning for 3-year-olds pointing towards the $900,000 Rebel Stakes (G2) March 18 with top local prospects Petrov, Silver Dust and Uncontested all posting impressive works. Co-owner/trainer Ron Moquett of...

By Matt Pappis Tracksideview Staff Writer —- Tampa Bay Downs Pick 5 Race 7) 1 Mile. (Turf) Columbia S. Purse $75,000 FOR THREE YEAR OLDS Post Time: ( 3:12)/ 2:12/ 1:12/12:12 Holiday Stone (10): Comes in second off the layoff for George Weaver, which is a 25 percent play and...

By Mike Willman —- GORMLEY, MASTERY & ILIAD ALL PROMINENT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $400,000 SAN FELIPE STAKES AT 1 1/16 MILES PIVOTAL RACE SERVES AS KEY STEPPINGSTONE TO $1 MILLION SANTA ANITA DERBY APRIL 8; 85 KENTUCKY DERBY QUALIFYING POINTS AT STAKE ON A 50-20-10-5...