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By Anthony Affrunti —- ELMONT, N.Y. – From off the pace, Peter Brandt and Stud Vendaval’s filly Wow Cat was kept to task in the stretch drive before scoring by 3 1/4 lengths to win the Grade 1, $400,000 Beldame under jockey Jose Ortiz in 1:47.75 for the 1 1/8...

By Amy Owens —- Click here for a video of all the fun and racing excitement today at Keeneland LEXINGTON, KY. (Oct. 5, 2018) – Three Chimneys Farm and Fern Circle Stables’ Restless Rider took over from pacesetting Meadow Dance at the top of the stretch and drew clear to...

By Jim Gluckson/BREEDERS’ CUP —- This is the eighth of 10 weekly news releases focusing on the horses and races leading to the 35th Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Friday, November 2 and Saturday, November 3 at Churchill Downs. For more information, please visit...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Park West Meet Runs through Nov. 25 Carryovers Friday in Rainbow 6 and Super Hi 5 MIAMI GARDENS, FL – Apostle, a 3-year-old son of Medaglia d’Oro owned by Karl Glassman and Cathi Glassman and trained by Eddie Plesa Jr., drove past Belle...

NTRA RELEASE —- ACCELERATE STRENGTHENS POSITION ATOP NTRA’S TOP 10 POLL AFTER AWESOME AGAIN WIN; MIND YOUR BISCUITS MOVES UP; VOSBURGH CHAMP IMPERIAL HINT ENTERS AT EIGHTH LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, October 1, 2018) – Accelerate, earning a fourth Grade 1 victory this year in...

By Mike Willman —- CAST IN THE ROLE OF ‘OTHER BAFFERT,’ VALE DORI EXECUTES MAJOR UPSET IN WINNING GRADE I, $300,000 ZENYATTA STAKES BY THREE QUARTERS OF A LENGTH UNDER TALAMO; HEAVILY FAVORED ABEL TASMAN NEVER A FACTOR WITH $474,683 BET TO SHOW ON FAVORITE, WINNER PAYS...

By Brian Bohl and Najja Thompson Rocketry bests Man o’ War’s 98-year-old track record in Temperence Hill Invitational ELMONT, N.Y. – Klaravich Stables’ Newspaperofrecord made a strong impression in a maiden-breaking debut last month and was even more...

NTRA RELEASE —- ABEL TASMAN MOVES AHEAD OF MONOMOY GIRL IN NTRA TOP 10 POLL WITH BREEDERS’ CUP SHOWDOWN LOOMING LEXINGTON, Ky. Reigning Eclipse Award Champion Abel Tasman moved from fifth to fourth position in this week’s NTRA Top 10 Thoroughbred Poll, supplanting...

NTRA RELEASE —- NO CHANGES IN THIS WEEK’S NTRA TOP 10 THOROUGHBRED POLL AS ACCELERATE REMAINS ON TOP LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, September 17, 2018) – There were no changes this week in the NTRA Top 10 Thoroughbred poll as virtually all of the top U.S. horses in training...

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018) – The official “Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve” will begin Saturday at the home of America’s greatest race as Churchill Downs stages the 37th running of the Grade III, $150,000...