Breeders’ Cup Update: Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018

By Darren Rogers —- BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC CONTENDER CATHOLIC BOY WORKS FIVE FURLONGS IN 1:02.60 AT CHURCHILL DOWNS LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018) – Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano did not have much time to celebrate his 5,000th-career win on Saturday at...
Posted On 22 Oct 2018
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PACIFIC PINK SAVES HER BEST FOR LAST WHILE WINNING THE $100,000 MAGNOLIA STAKES AT DELTA DOWNS

By Don Stevens —- TAYLOR’S SPIRIT DOMINATES IN THE $50,000 MY TRUSTY CAT STAKES – VINTON, LA. – Delta Downs kicked off its stakes schedule for the 2018-19 Thoroughbred season on Friday night with the $100,000 Magnolia and the $50,000 My Trusty Cat serving as the main...
Posted On 20 Oct 2018
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Colonia (FR) Rallies to Give Motion Third Pin Oak Valley View Victory in Four Years

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 19, 2018) – Michael Dubb, Madaket Stables, Maurice Lagasse, Haras d’Etreham and Bethlehem Stables’ Colonia (FR) collared pacesetting Cool Beans in deep stretch and then held off a bid from 70-1 longshot Get Explicit by a half-length to...
Posted On 20 Oct 2018
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Zulu Alpha Runs Down Favored Arklow to Win Sycamore

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 18, 2018) – Michael Hui’s Zulu Alpha slipped through along the inside rail at the sixteenth pole to get the lead from favored Arklow and went on to a 2-length victory in the 24th running of the $100,000 Sycamore (G3) for 3-year-olds and...
Posted On 19 Oct 2018
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Belgian Wins Wednesday’s Featured Mulholland Springs Purse

By Amy Owens —- Clickhere for a video of all the fun and racing excitement today Keeneland Belgian Wins Wednesday’s Featured Mulholland Springs Purse LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 17, 2018) – Three Diamonds Farm’s Belgian, a runner-up in his previous four starts, grabbed the lead...
Posted On 18 Oct 2018
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IMPERIAL HINT MOVES UP IN NTRA TOP 10 POLL; CLASSIC FAVORITE ACCELERATE REMAINS NO. 1

NTRA RELEASE —- IMPERIAL HINT MOVES UP IN NTRA TOP 10 POLL; CLASSIC FAVORITE ACCELERATE REMAINS NO. 1 FOR NINTH CONSECUTIVE WEEK LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, October 15, 2018) – Hronis Racing’s Accelerate retained his hold atop the NTRA Top 10 Thoroughbred Poll for the ninth...
Posted On 16 Oct 2018
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Chanteline Holds off Favored Belvoir Bay (GB) to Win Buffalo Trace Franklin County

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY. (Oct. 12, 2018) – Ten Broeck Farm’s Chanteline surged to the lead inside the sixteenth pole and held off a late bid from favored Belvoir Bay (GB) by three-quarters of a length to win the 22nd running of the $100,000 Buffalo Trace Franklin...
Posted On 13 Oct 2018
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Accelerate (3-1) Closes as Favorite in Breeders’ Cup Classic Future Wager #2

Jim Gluckson/BREEDERS’ CUP —- ACCELERATE (3-1) CLOSES AS FAVORITE IN BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC FUTURE WAGER #2; ENABLE (2-1) IS CLOSING FAVORITE FOR LONGINES BREEDERS’ CUP TURF FUTURE WAGER LEXINGTON, Ky. (October 8, 2018) – Hronis Racing LLC’s Accelerate, the dominant...
Posted On 09 Oct 2018
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Disco Partner hustles in Belmont Turf Sprint Invitational

Christophe Clement; NYRA Photo By NYRA Press Office Disco Partner hustles in Belmont Turf Sprint Invitational Clement doubles up with Have At It in G2 Hill Prince ELMONT, N.Y. – Trainer Christophe Clement enjoyed a successful October Festival of Racing on Saturday at...
Posted On 07 Oct 2018
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Complexity keeps it simple with gate to wire win in G1 Champagne

By Brian Bohl —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Klaravich Stables’ Complexity built on his stellar debut and earned a trip to Breeders’ Cup in the process, going gate to wire to post a three-length victory in the 147th running of the Grade 1, $500,000 Champagne for...
Posted On 07 Oct 2018
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