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By Kevin Kilroy —- Touchuponastar Turns Back Tumbarumba for Consecutive Classic The top three finishers in the $150,000 Louisiana Champions Day Classic were bred by Coteau Grove Farms New Orleans, La (Dec. 9, 2023) – Set-Hut’s phenom Touchuponastar set the pace and turned...

By Mike Henry —- Shaqdiesel; Tampa Bay Downs Photo SHAQ DIESEL, BLUEFIELD ARE STAKES WINNERS THE HARD WAY – THEY EARNED IT OLDSMAR, FL. – Neither 3-year-old colt Shaq Diesel nor 7-year-old mare Bluefield had won a stakes race entering today’s Florida Thoroughbred Breeders’...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Set-Hut, Brittlyn Stable Both Snag Two Louisiana Champions Day Stakes Mangum Cuts Back, Surges Late to Win $100,000 Sprint According to Design, Behemah Star Shines on Turf Stakes recaps for the six Louisiana Champions Day undercard stakes New Orleans, La...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes NYRA remembers trainer Thomas L. “Lou” Rondinello Solomini standing tall as first-crop sire ahead of rich $500K NYSSS events Constitutionlawyer set for $150K Queens County off pair of optional claiming wins Today’s Flavor...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Today 12.08.23 2YO Stakes Action Spices Up Saturday’s Tropical Turf Pick 3 Clement Doubles Up for $100,000 Wait A While Pletcher-Trained Noted Favored for $100,000 Pulpit Rainbow 6 Gross Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $75,000 Paco Lopez Rides Four...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – In an era when sports betting threatens to overtake Thoroughbred racing in popularity, even at the tracks, and young people are demanding to be heard above the din emanating from politicians and television “news” hosts, Bob Dylan’s song The...

By David Joseph —- Silent Heart; Lauren King Photo Gulfstream Today 12.7.23 Silent Heart Carries on Winning Family Tradition Irad Ortiz Jr. Off to Fast Start for Championship Meet Woolf Nominee Alvarado Makes Championship Meet Debut Rainbow 6 Gross Jackpot Pool Guaranteed...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Touchuponastar; Hodges Photo Louisiana’s Best Enter to Add Next Chapters, New Battles on Champions Day Tumbarumba’s Class Clashes with Touchuponastar’s Commanding Speed in Classic West’s Band of “G” Siblings Return To Find Wilson’s Barn Targeting Fillies...

By David Joseph —- Silent Heart Seeks to Follow in Sire’s Hoofprints Heart to Heart Colt Takes to Gulfstream Turf Thursday Rainbow 6 Gross Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $50,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Terry Hamilton’s Silent Heart will take to Gulfstream Park’s turf course...

By David Joseph —- Photo by Nicole Thomas Irad Ortiz Jr. Eager to Start Gulfstream Park Title Defense North American’s Leading Jockey to Begin Riding Thursday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Enjoying one of the best seasons of his highly decorated career, jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. has...