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By Kevin Kilroy —- Golden Tempo Keys DeVaux Exacta, Earns 20 Points in Grade 3 Lecomte NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 17, 2026) – Trained by Cherie DeVaux, Golden Tempo rallied from the back to prevail by less than a length over stablemate Mesquite in a thrilling edition of the Grade 3...

By Mike Henry —- DREXEL HILL RETURNS WITH FLOURISH, WINS WAYWARD LASS; TESSELLATE WINS OLDSMAR, FL.—Jockey Ben Curtis would have preferred a quicker early-pace scenario in the $125,000, mile-and-a-sixteenth Wayward Lass Stakes from which to launch 4-year-old filly Drexel...

By Victor Ryan —- EXPLORA ROLLS TO 5 ¼-LENGTH ROMP IN SATURDAY’S SANTA YNEZ STAKES FOR 3-YEAR-OLD FILLIES GOING 7 FURLONGS AT SANTA ANITA ARCADIA, CA (Jan. 10, 2026)—After biding her time in last down the backstretch, Explora was roused by jockey Juan Hernandez on the turn...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Lotsandlotsofcandy Piles It On Menard Field in First Stakes Victory El Dinero Cashes in Palmisano; Blue Fire Turns Tables in Wright NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 10, 2025) — Jay Em Ess Stable’s Lotsandlotsofcandy broke to the front and never allowed her five rivals...

By Christian Abdo —- My World overtakes favored Balboa late in $150K Jerome OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Robert V. LaPenta and Madaket Stables’ My World edged past the 3-5 favorite Balboa late to win Saturday’s $150,000 Jerome, a one-turn mile for sophomores, at Aqueduct Racetrack....

250,000 Smarty Jones Stakes Recap Compiled by Robert Yates | Photo Credit: Coady Media STRATEGIC RISK – Smarty Jones Stakes – 19th Running Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026 For Immediate Release $250,000 Smarty Jones Stakes Dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse’s magical...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Perfect Little Miss Curlin Notches Stakes Triple with Futurity NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 3, 2025) — Coteau Grove Farms’ homebred Little Miss Curlin reasserted her dominance Saturday at Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots, winning the fillies division of the...

Sovereignty gets the nod Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview TRINITY, Fla. – The 55th Annual Eclipse Awards Dinner will be held Jan. 22, 2025, at The Breakers in Palm Beach. Fla. As a member of the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters, one of the three voting...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Napravnik Returns to Fair Grounds for Sixth Annual New Vocations Day at the Races NEW ORLEANS (Dec. 31, 2026) — Retired jockey and Thoroughbred aftercare advocate Rosie Napravnik will return to Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots on Saturday, Jan. 3 to...

By Christian Abdo —- Full Screen much the best in Listed Queens County OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Full Screen and jockey Manny Franco took advantage of an opening along the rail in the second turn and did not look back in Saturday’s Listed $150,000 Queens County, a nine-furlong...