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By Grant LaGrange —- Pioneer’s Spirit Tenacious in Victory in Sixth and Final Stakes of the Day; Lynn’s Map Edges Mr. Monomoy in Key Undercard Allowance The Santa Super Saturday card at Fair Grounds Racecourse featured six stakes races, but it was a two-turn allowance for...

By Grant LaGrange —- New Orleans (December 19, 2019) – In 2004, Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr. earned the Eclipse Award for outstanding apprentice jockey. A mere 15-years later in Thursday’s fifth race at Fair Grounds, the Lafayette, Louisiana native captured career win number...

By Jim Miller —- STICKNEY, IL – Hawthorne Race Course patriarch, Thomas F. Carey, passed away Tuesday at the age of 87 years-old in Florida. Born November 11, 1932, Tom turned heads in the sporting world as an All-State quarterback at Mt. Carmel High School. Tom then went...

By David Joseph —- The Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) and Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational (G1) to Adopt The Stronach Group’s Industry Leading Equine Safety Protocols HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – December 14, 2019 – The Stronach Group, owners of the Pegasus World Cup...

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Shea D Boys Stable’s Bank On Shea made an inside move from mid pack to edge dual stakes-winner Dream Bigger by a nose in Saturday’s $500,000 Great White Way division of the New York Stallion Stakes Series at Aqueduct...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Despite the relative inexperience of her 3-year-old filly J P’s Delight, trainer Kathleen O’Connell was confident tackling stakes competition in the $125,000 Florida Thoroughbred Breeders’ and Owners’ Association City of Ocala Florida Sire...

By David Joseph —- $700,000 Guaranteed Pool on Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Total Handle Saturday $17.318 Million Trainer Ralph Nicks Starts Championship Meet Off Hot HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 will have a guaranteed pool of $700,000 when racing...

By Grant LaGrange —- Minit to Stardom; Hodges Photography Jockey Florent Geroux and Trainer Allen Landry Enjoy a Banner Louisiana Champions Day Off a win 20/1 upset win in the Honorable Miss (G2) at Saratoga this summer, Brittlyn Stable, Inc.’s Minit to Stardom was...

By Mike Willman —- 2019 winner Scott Stevens; Benoit Photo BAZE, CASTELLANO, EMIGH, GRAHAM & QUINONES TO FACE NATIONWIDE VOTE OF THEIR PEERS ARCADIA, Calif. (Dec. 12, 2019)—Santa Anita Park has announced a distinguished group of five finalists for the 2020 George Woolf...

By Darren Rogers —- TOM’S d’ETAT POWERS HOME TO EASILY WIN GRADE I, $600,000 CLARK AT CHURCHILL LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, Nov. 29, 2019) – It was all Tom’s d’Etat in Friday’s 145th running of the $600,000 Clark Presented by Norton Healthcare (Grade I) at Churchill Downs as...