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By Amy Owens —- Tapit Trice Outduels Verifying to Win $1 Million Toyota Blue Grass LEXINGTON, KY (April 8, 2023) – Whisper Hill Farm and Gainesway Stable’s Tapit Trice edged away from Verifying in deep stretch to win the 99th running of the $1 million Toyota Blue Grass (G1)...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photo credit: Coady Photography WET PAINT SWEEP’S OAKLAWN 3-YEAR-OLD FILLY SERIES HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, April 1, 2023) – Godolphin LLC’s Wet Paint became just the second filly in history to sweep Oaklawn’s series for 3-year-old fillies with Kentucky...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photo credit: Coady Photography HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, April 1, 2023) – Albaugh Family Stables LLC’s Angel of Empire capped a big day for trainer Brad Cox as he provided his trainer with his second straight victory in the $1.25 million Arkansas Derby...

By Mike Willman —- COX-TRAINED SHIPPER A MO REAY UP TO DENY FAVORED FUN TO DREAM BY A HEAD IN GRADE I, $500,000 BEHOLDER MILE ARCADIA, Calif. (March 11, 2023)—In a thrilling finish, New Orleans-based shipper A Mo Reay was up to tag heavily favored local Fun to Dream by a...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Amoss Repeats in the Laombe with Girl Named Charlie New Orleans, La (Saturday, March 11, 2023) – Last year it was Kneesnhips, this year Girl Named Charlie won the $75,000 Allen “Black Cat” LaCombe Memorial Stakes, making it back-to-back years that Tom...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Photo credit: Coady Photography SECRET OATH IMPRESSIVE IN SATURDAY’S AZERI VICTORY HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, March 11, 2023) – Briland Farm’s 2022 Kentucky Oaks (G1) and multiple Oaklawn stakes winner Secret Oath marked herself a filly to watch in 2023...

By Mike Henry —- SV Photography OLDSMAR, FL. – With six horses ahead of him approaching the 1/8-mile pole of the Grade III, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby, 1-2 favorite Tapit Trice appeared likely to be responsible for a mountain of shredded pari-mutuel tickets....

By Kevin Kilroy —- Wonderful Justice Stays Perfect Winning the Black Gold ● Big Chopper scored his second stake of the meet, this time on the turf in the Edward J. Johnston Memorial ● Fort Polk Grinds Out the Red Camelia New Orleans (Saturday, March 4, 2023) – Blue Diamond...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Coady Photography CHEL-C BAILY EARNS FIRST STAKES WIN IN DOWNTHEDUSTYROAD GAR HOLE DEFENDS NODOUBLE TITLE HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, March 4, 2023) – Jockey Chel-C Bailey and John Carver’s Summer Shoes have made a formidable team over the last year,...

By Mary Eddy OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Andrew Warren and Rania Warren’s Raise Cain announced his presence on the Road to the Kentucky Derby with an emphatic open-lengths score for trainer Ben Colebrook in Saturday’s Grade 3, $300,000 Gotham, a one-turn mile for 3-year-olds, at Aqueduct...