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By Joan Lawrence, NTRA —- Gun Runner Remains in First Placein NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll (receives 34 out of 39 first-place votes) Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Tuesday, September 11, 2017) – With no major stakes racing impacting the top-ten this past week, there is little to no...

By Brian Spencer —- BET SHE WINS AIRS IN LASSIE; BARRY LEE REBOUNDS IN FUTURITY; MOMS CHOICE LANDS WEXLER ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (September 9, 2017) – Lothenbach Stables’ Bet She Wins capitalized on a crafty ride from Jose Lopez to overcome a tricky draw when posting an...

By Najja Thompson —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Making only her third career start and stakes debut, Don Alberto Stables’ Rubilinda closed with a furious finish to best a field of seven to win the $100,000 Christiecat for 3-year-old fillies on Friday, opening day of the...

By Joan Lawrence NTRA —- Woodward Winner Gun Runner Retains First Place in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll (receives 35 out of 40 first-place votes) Gun Runner; Chelsea Durand Photo Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Tuesday, September 5, 2017) – With the premiere Saratoga and Del Mar...

By David Joseph —- Soutache Streaks to Victory in $200,000 Affirmed Nicks Trainee Sets FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes Record HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – GoldMark Farm’s Soutache ($10) rallied from off the pace to capture the $200,000 Affirmed Division of the FTBOA Florida Sire Stakes...

By Anthony Affrunti —- Gun Runner; All Photos by Chelsea Durand Gun Runner, the 5 ¼-length Grade 1 Whitney winner went postward with a target on his back in the Grade 1, $750,000 Woodward presented by NYRA Bets. The 4-year-old son of Candy Ride accepted the challenge and,...

By Michael Chamberlain —- READY PROSPECTOR IS READY AGAIN IN THE EVANGELINE DOWNS PRINCE SHES OUR FASTEST SCORES IN THE EVANGELINE DOWNS PRINCESS OPELOUSAS, LA – Virginia Lazenby Racing Stable’s Ready Prospector was able to add a second stakes victory of the Evangeline...

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017) – Churchill Downs is eager to stimulate added international interest in next year’s $2 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (Grade I) through the creation of a path to gain a berth in America’s...

By Marina Bui —- BIG GUEST LINEUP Featuring JERRY BAILEY, RANDY MOSS, TODD SCHRUPP, Jeremiah Englehart & TONY ALLEVATO on AT THE POST LIVE SEASON FINALE Presented by NYRA Bets Thursday, August 31 at the Parting Glass Pub from 8-9 p.m. ET What: Nationally televised NYRA...

By Joan Lawrence, NTRA —- Gun Runner Remains in First Position in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll (receives 33 out of 39 first-place votes) Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Monday, August 28, 2017) – True to form, the old adage ‘grave yard of favorites’ reared its ugly head at Saratoga...