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By David Joseph —- Pimlico Race Course to Offer $3.25 Million Spring Stakes Schedule 146th Preakness (G1) May 15, 97th Black-Eyed Susan (G2) May 14 Total of 16 Stakes, 10 Graded, Including Historic Pimlico Special (G3) BALTIMORE – Featuring the return of the $1 million...

Alicia Hughes, NTRA Communications —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 8, 2021) – Life Is Good was as good as advertised this past weekend when the son of Into Mischief rolled to an eight-length victory in the Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita Park. As a result of that emphatic...

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview We were thrown a couple of curve balls on March 6 in the Gotham and Tampa Bay Derby. Neither of the winners, Weyburn in the Gotham and Helium at Tampa are Triple Crown nominated. Both earned 50 points and likely would be in this...

Ron Correll Senior Columnist Tracksideview With just two months to the 147th Kentucky Derby on May 1, it’s time to unveil my first Derby Top 10 of 2021. Leading off is the 2-year-old champion Essential Quality who looked like he hadn’t lost a step in winning the...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photo provided by Oaklawn Park HOT SPRINGS, AR (Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021) – Two-time champion Monomoy Girl, making her 6-year-old debut for new connections Spendthrift Farm LLC, MyRacehorse Stable and Madaket Stables LLC, picked up where she left off 2020...

By David Joseph —- Photos by Lauren King Phantom Currency Wires $200,000 Mac Diarmida (G2) Field Gelding Goes the Distance to Notch First Career Stakes Victory HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Susan and Jim Hill’s Phantom Currency notched his first career stakes victory in...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – To many observers, 5-year-old gelding Quality Step has made it look easy in the Males Division of the Tampa Turf Test. He made it 3-for-3 in the starter handicap series, winning today’s 1 1/8-mile leg by three-quarters of a length from...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photos By Coady Photography HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021) – Godolphin, LLC’s Mystic Guide, making his 4-year-old debut, made a sweeping move around the turn and drew away to a sixth-length victory in Saturday’s $600,000 Razorback Handicap...

By David Joseph —- Greatest Honour Registers Gutsy Win in G2 Fountain of Youth HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Courtlandt Farms’ Greatest Honour wove his way through traffic before unleashing an impressive kick in the stretch to capture Saturday’s $300,000 Fasig-Tipton Fountain of...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photos By Coady Photography HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021) – Reigning Two-Year-Old Champion Essential Quality capped a huge day for owner Godolphin, LLC with an impressive victory in Saturday’s $750,000 Southwest Stakes (G3), his 3-year-old...