Gulfstream: Extravagant Kid Saved Ground to Win $50,000 Tamiami Handicap

By David Joseph —- Extravagant Kid Saved Ground to Win $50,000 Tamiami Handicap Mal Guapo Coasts to Victory in $50,000 The Perfect Season Wednesday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Stands at $16,424 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Extravagant Kid ($17.20) saved ground to captu...
Posted On 18 Sep 2017
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Keeneland Notes: Statement from Keeneland on passing of Penny Chenery

By Amy Gregory —- Statement from Keeneland on passing of Penny Chenery Keeneland joins the Thoroughbred community worldwide in mourning the passing of Penny Chenery. Mrs. Chenery exemplified the very best of our sport, serving as one of its most beloved and passionate...
Posted On 18 Sep 2017
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Gulfstream News & Notes: Surprise Wedding Favored for Turf Debut in Miss Gracie

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream News & Notes Surprise Wedding Favored for Turf Debut in Miss Gracie Mama Joyce Seeks Repeat in $50,000 Sea of Grass Handicap Saturday’s 11-Races Draw 113 Horses Gaffalione Road Show Makes Stop at Laurel Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A...
Posted On 16 Sep 2017
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ARLINGTON: TRAINER LOUIE ROUSSEL, III CAPTURES 1,000th WIN

By Brian Spencer —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (September 15, 2017) – Trainer Louie Roussel, III recorded his 1,000th career training victory in Friday’s fourth race at Arlington International Racecourse with his homebred Heavens Whisper. “Thanks, and praise the Lord,” Roussel...
Posted On 16 Sep 2017
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Belmont: Juvenile fillies seek first stakes win in Joseph A. Gimma

By Brian Bohl —- ELMONT, N.Y. – A talented field of eight state-bred juvenile fillies will look to earn their first career stakes win in the 24th running of the $150,000 Joseph A. Gimma at seven furlongs on Belmont Park’s main track Wednesday. Half the field...
Posted On 16 Sep 2017
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Churchill Downs and Keeneland Partner to Propose Two New Racing Facilities

By Kathryn Parrish —- CHURCHILL DOWNS AND KEENELAND ANNOUNCE HISTORIC PARTNERSHIP TO PROPOSE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO NEW RACING FACILITIES IN CORBIN AND OAK GROVE, KENTUCKY LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) (“CDI”) and Keeneland Association, In...
Posted On 15 Sep 2017
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Friday, September 15

By Bailey Gallison —- SHOGOOD, PUNTSVILLE HEADLINE SATURDAY OVERNIGHT STAKES On Sept. 16 Arlington International Racecourse will honor two recently departed trainers who were beloved by the racing community at the Chicagoland oval. In the fourth race, the $65,000 Jeff Lynn...
Posted On 15 Sep 2017
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Keeneland Barn Notes — FINAL DAY OF BARN NOTES

By Amy Owens —- MOMENTUM AT KEENELAND SEPTEMBER YEARLING SALE CONTINUES · BUYERS COMMENT ON WEDNESDAY SESSION · TRAINERS FLOCK TO SEPTEMBER SALE IN SEARCH OF STARS · WEEK 1 OF SEPTEMBER SALE CONCLUDES TODAY · BEHIND-THE-SCENES: SMALL TASKS PLAY BIG PART IN KEEPING SEPTEMBER...
Posted On 15 Sep 2017
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Gulfstream Park Taking 2017-2018 Championship Meet to New Level

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Park Taking 2017-2018 Championship Meet to New Level-$16 Million Pegasus World Cup (G1) Tops $28.6 Million Stakes Schedule-Top Classic Prep $1 Million Florida Derby to be Run Saturday, March 31 $16 Million Pegasus World Cup (G1) Tops $28.6...
Posted On 15 Sep 2017
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Momentum Continues, Spurs Sale of Three Seven-Figure Colts on Wednesday

By Amy Owens —- Momentum Continues, Spurs Sale of Three Seven-Figure Colts on Wednesday at Keeneland September Yearling Sale Eleven horses bring $1 million and more during sale’s first three days LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 13, 2017) – Brisk commerce was the hallmark of business...
Posted On 14 Sep 2017
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