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By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (January 19, 2019) – Gary Barber’s War of Will has impressed trainer Mark Casse with every step that he has taken, but on a cold and windy Saturday evening at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, the 3-year-old son of War Front made his mark...

By Jim Gluckson —- RTN, NTRA.com, DRF.com, XBTV.com, GulfstreamPark.com Also Set to Air Event Live LEXINGTON, Ky. (January 17, 2019) – The 48th Annual Eclipse Awards, presented by Daily Racing Form, Breeders’ Cup and The Stronach Group, will air live on TVG, the...

By Mike Willman —- BELVOIR BAY BENOIT PHOTO FAVORED BELVOIR BAY HANDLES SWITCH IN SURFACE WITH APLOMB AS SHE TAKES $100,000 LAS CIENEGAS STAKES BY 1 ¼ LENGTHS UNDER PRAT; TRAINED BY MILLER, SHE GETS 6 ½ FURLONGS ON WET FAST MAIN TRACK IN 1:15.06 ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 12,...

By Mike Willman ESCAPE CLAUSE BENOIT PHOTO MANITOBA CANADIAN-BRED ESCAPE CLAUSE ROUTS FOES IN GRADE III, $100,000 LA CANADA STAKES, WINNING BY 5 ½ LENGTHS UNDER BAZE; OWNED & TRAINED BY SCHNELL, SHE GETS 1 1/16 MILES ON WET FAST TRACK IN 1:41.89 ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 12,...

By David Joseph —- Doctor Mounty; Leslie Martin Photos Doctor Mounty Gets a Trip in Tropical Turf (G3) Slow Start Hurts Even-Money Favorite Heart to Heart HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A tough trip for even-money favorite Heart to Heart and a Hall of Fame trip under jockey Javier...

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Saratoga Seven Racing Partners’ Honor Up used a five-path trip in deep stretch to overtake a group of rivals with more extensive stakes experience, edging Syndergaard by a neck to win the second running of the $100,000 Say...

By David Joseph —- Bellavais; Kenny Martin Photo Bellavais Rides Rail to Victory in $150,000 Marshua’s River (G3) Jockey Castellano Sweeps Graded Turf Stakes on Saturday Program HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Bortolazzo Stable’s Bellavais, already a multiple stakes winner, shot...

By Mike Willman —- THREE GRADE I, HALF MILLION DOLLAR STAKES HEAD 35 TOTAL ADDED MONEY OFFERINGS AS SANTA ANITA’S 2019 SPRING STAKES SCHEDULE RUNS FROM APRIL 13 THROUGH JUNE 23 MEET TO OFFER HORSEMEN $5.1 MILLION IN STAKES PURSES OVER COURSE OF 42-DAY RUN ARCADIA, Calif....

By Mike Willman — DANUSKA’S MY GIRL Benoit Photo DANUSKA’S MY GIRL BATTLES BACK TO TAKE $59,000 SANTA ANITA ALLOWANCE FEATURE BY THREE QUARTERS OF A LENGTH AS FRANCO & HOLLENDORFER TEAM FOR MILE WIN IN 1:38.81 ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 11, 2019)—In an extra game effort,...

By Keith McCalmont —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Lawrence Goichman’s homebred Kathryn the Wise, with a powerful front-running performance, proved much the best in Saturday’s $100,000 La Verdad at Aqueduct Racetrack. Breaking alertly under Manny Franco for...