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NTRA —- Further Ado and jockey Irad Ortiz, Jr roll to an 11-length win in the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (G1). Trained by Brad Cox and owned by Spendthrift Farm, the son of Gun Runner has accumulated 135 points on the Kentucky Derby leaderboard, behind only Commandment (150...

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- The gate is full TRINITY, Fla. – Further Ado and Ottinho earned enough points in the Blue Grass at Keeneland on April 4th to get spots in the starting gate for the Kentucky Derby on May 2 at Churchill Downs. Further Ado...

NTRA COMMUNICATIONS —- Renegade and Irad Ortiz, Jr dominate the Arkansas Derby (G1) field at Oaklawn Park. The Todd Pletcher trainee races for breeders Robert and Lawana Low who co-own the son of Into Mischief with Repole Stable. Renee Torbit/Coady NTRA Top Thoroughbred...

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- TRINITY, Fla. – Commandment, The Puma and Chief Wallabee all earned spots in the Kentucky Derby after their 1-2-3 finish in the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park. It took a photo to separate Commandment and The Puma with...

$1,500,000 Arkansas Derby (G1), $500,000 Oaklawn Mile (G3), and $200,000 Temperance Hill Recap Compiled by Robert Yates | Photo Credit: Coady Media RENEGADE – The Arkansas Derby (G1) – 90th Running Saturday, Mar. 28, 2026 For Immediate Release Oaklawn Stakes Race...

By Claire Crosby —- MAGNITUDE UPSETS FOREVER YOUNG, SHAKES UP CLASSIC PICTURE If the results of one of racing’s premier international racing festivals, the March 28 Dubai World Cup card at Meydan Racecourse, are any indication, the sport is in for plenty of excitement...

5$1,000,000 Fantasy Stakes (G2) & $250,000 Matron Stakes Recap Compiled by Robert Yates | Photo Credit: Coady Media COUNTING STARS – Fantasy Stakes (G2) – 54th Running Friday, Mar. 27, 2026 Oaklawn Stakes Race Recap $1,000,000 Fantasy Stakes (G2) Dual Hall of...

$200,000 Hot Springs Stakes Recap Compiled by Robert Yates | Photo Credit: Coady Media Chris Ho, Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 DESERT GATE – Hot Springs Stakes – 4th Running Thursday, Mar. 26, 2026 For Immediate Release Oaklawn...

Santa Anita PressBox —- JULIEN LEPAROUX WINS 2026 GEORGE WOOLF MEMORIAL AWARD THROUGH A NATIONWIDE VOTE OF HIS FELLOW PEERS ARCADIA, CA (March 23, 2026)—Julien Leparoux is the winner of the 2026 George Woolf Award via a nationwide vote of his fellow riders. The George Woolf...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Closing Day Stakes Led by He’s Late Again on Time in $100,000 Star Guitar NEW ORLEANS (March 21, 2026) – Closing Day at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots delivered a series of standout performances, highlighted by George Messina’s He’s Late Again...