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1 Trikari; Walter Wiodarczyk Trikari pulls off upset in G1 Belmont Derby Inv. By Lynne Snierson OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Though he was dispatched as the lesser-regarded of the two sophomore sons of Oscar Performance carrying the colors of Amerman Racing in the 75th edition of the...

By Pat McKenna —- NYRA announces plans for winter racing at Belmont Park and provides details on new racing surfaces ELMONT, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced plans for the future utilization of the all-weather Tapeta track at the new...

By David Joseph —- Toupie; MJC Photo Toupie Popular Winner of Sunday’s $100,000 Stormy Blues Second Stakes Win for Motion-Trained Favorite in Turf Sprint Team Russell Doubles Sunday, Live Racing Resumes Friday LAUREL, MD – Wertheimer and Frere homebred Toupie, making just...

By Tom Luicci —- TUSCAN SKY ROMPS BY 6¾ LENGTHS IN NYRA BETS PEGASUS STAKES; PLETCHER AND BROWN DOMINATE ON HASKELL PREVIEW DAY Monmouth handle of $10,769,362 highest for non-Haskell or Breeders’ Cup since 2010 OCEANPORT, N.J. – Another big day of stakes racing, another big...

By Mary Eddy —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Frank Fletcher Racing Operations and Ten Strike Racing’s Almostgone Rocket kept her perfect record intact with an easy victory in Thursday’s Listed $150,000 Jersey Girl, a six-furlong sprint for sophomore fillies, at the Belmont...

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview TRINITY, Fla. – The 156th Belmont Stakes will not be “The Test of Champions” this year, it will be just another mile-and-a-quarter race at Saratoga Race Course in upstate New York. Because of the renovation work at Belmont Park the...

156TH Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets Grade I 1&1/4m Dirt $2,000,000 3yo 6:41 PM EDT PP Horse Jockey Wgt Trainer M/L 1) Seize the Grey (KY) Jaime A. Torres 126 D. Wayne Lukas 8/1 2) Resilience (KY) Junior Alvarado 126 William I. Mott 10/1 3) Mystik Dan (KY) Brian...

By Tom Luicci —- FAVORED MIA’S CRUSADE SURGES LATE TO WIN BY A NECK IN SATURDAY’S SPRUCE FIR HANDICAP AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – After seven months off, Mia’s Crusade picked up where she left off, proving her gameness and determination with yet another win against...

Saturday, May 18, 2024 Baltimore, Maryland, USA Pimlico Race Course D. Wayne Lukas Jaime Torres Michael Behrens Media Conference SAMANTHA PERRY: We’re going to go ahead and get started. If everybody can just get settled for just a moment. We’ll go ahead and get...

David Joseph Maryland Racing —- Grooms All Bizness; MJC Photo Grooms All Bizness Comeback Winner of Jim McKay Turf Sprint Five-Furlong Dash Marked First Race in Nine Months for New Gelding BALTIMORE – Colts Neck Stables’ Grooms All Bizness, racing for the first time in nine...