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DownTheDustyRoad Stakes Recap Compiled by Robert Yates | Photo Credit: Coady Media Saturday, March 1, 2025 For Immediate Release HOT SPRINGS, AR – As expected, Haulin Ice’s return to Arkansas-bred competition was bad news for the opposition. In little more than a paid workout,...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Tom’s Magic Upsets Black Gold in Sophomore Debut New Orleans, La (March 1, 2025) – Making his sophomore debut in Saturday’s $100,000 Black Gold Stakes at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, CJ Thoroughbreds and Mo Speed Racing’s Tom’s Magic sat a...

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview Journalism reports in first TRINITY, Fla. – Journalism overcame a Bob Baffert trio to win the San Felipe Stakes on March 1 at Santa Anita Park in Southern California. The son of Curlin last raced when he won the Los Alamitos...

By David Joseph —- Sonny Hughes Photo Sovereignty Rules in $415,000 Coolmore Fountain of Youth Mott Trainee Overtakes River Thames in G2 Triple Crown Prep Favored G3 Holy Bull Winner Burnham Square Fourth HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Godolphin’s Sovereignty made a last-to-first...

Compiled by Robert Yates | Photo Credit: Coady Media —- Sunday, February 23 Coal Battle $1,250,000 Rebel Stakes (G2) HOT SPRINGS, AR – Norman Stables’ Coal Battle parlayed an explosive move on the second turn into a 1 ¼-length victory over Madaket Road in Oaklawn’s 1...

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- Dream of a lifetime TRINITY, Fla. – Longtime trainer Lonnie Briley is living the dream after winning the Rebel Stakes on Feb. 23 at Oaklawn Park. Briley, who has been around the game for more than 50 years, is headed to...

By Joe Kristufek —- Napravnik Returns to Fair Grounds on Saturday for Fifth Annual New Vocations Day at The Races Donations encouraged, but raising awareness very much emphasized New Orleans, La (Feb. 18, 2025) – On Saturday, Feb. 22, retired jockey and horse advocate Rosie...

Compiled by Robert Yates | Photo Credit: Coady Media —- Monday, February 17 HOT SPRINGS, AR – Jockey Ramon Vazquez’s success in sprint stakes this season at Oaklawn continued Monday when he guided I Got Game to victory in the six-furlong $150,000 Ozark for 3-year-olds....

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- TRINITY, Fla. – Magnitude upset the beignet cart in New Orleans on Feb. 15 when he stole the Risen Star at Fair Grounds in front-running fashion. The son of Not This Time was sent off at 43-1 by the betting public and...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Hall of Fame Edges Longshot Komorebino Omoide to Win Mineshaft New Orleans, La (Feb. 15, 2025) – Highly-regarded 4-year-old colt Hall of Fame surged late to get his head in front of 14-1 longshot Komorebino Omoide at the wire to win Saturday’s 40th...