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By Kevin Kilroy —- Miles Ahead; Hodges Photography Miles Ahead Much the Best in $200,000 Thanksgiving Classic Jockey Joe Talamo returns home to successfully pilot the Paul McGee trainee New Orleans, La (Nov. 23, 2023) – Favorite in the morning line and bet like it by the...

By Mary Eddy OZONE PARK, N.Y. – West Point Thoroughbreds and Woodford Racing’s Integration kept his perfect record intact while scoring his second graded stakes victory in Saturday’s Grade 2, $250,000 Hill Prince, a nine-furlong inner turf test for sophomores, at Aqueduct...

By KevinKilroy —- Set-Hut’s Mangum Battles Back Who Took the Money in the Morreale Overcoming Early Trouble, El Dinero Snags Peluso Purse with Late Rally Autumns Strong Man Flexes at a Price to Win the Robideaux New Orleans, La (Nov. 18, 2023) – Three thrilling...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Free Like a Girl; Hodges Photography “Back in the Big Easy to Become a Millionaire,” Free Like a Girl Bags the Hebert Wire to Wire Was the Way for Vale Male in the Valene Memorial Home Form Saratoga, Louisiana’s Own Clearly a Test Breaks Maiden in the...

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – After capturing last year’s Grade 3, $300,000 Long Island with Temple City Terror, trainer Brendan Walsh scored back-to-back wins with her half-sister R Calli Kim who extended her winning streak to four straight in Sunday’s 11-furlong...

Xigera makes the grade in G2 Mother Goose By Keith McCalmont OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Rigney Racing’s Kentucky homebred Xigera confirmed her status as an elite dirt horse with an impressive 3 1/2-length score in Saturday’s 66th renewal of the Grade 2, $250,000 Mother Goose, a...

Everso Mischevious earns first graded stakes victory in G2 Forty Niner By Ryan Martin OZONE PARK N.Y. – Qatar Racing’s stakes-winning sophomore Everso Mischievous defeated elders in his graded stakes debut, fending off a late rally from dual New York-bred stakes winner Dr Ardito...

Zandon returns to winning ways in G2 Woodward By Ryan Martin OZONE PARK, N.Y. – After enduring a frustrating start to his 4-year-old campaign with three runner-up finishes in as many starts, Jeff Drown’s Zandon made a shining return to the winner’s circle when he gunned down Film...

Ceiling Crusher goes all the way on the lead in Cotillion By Anthony Affrunti A strong, front-running pace was all Ceiling Crusher needed to capture Saturday’s Grade 1, $1 million Cotillion Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at Parx Racing. The California-bred daughter of Mr. Big...

Saudi Crown delivers on promise in Pennsylvania Derby By Tim Wilkin The Bensalem skies were gray, and the cold winds blew late Saturday afternoon at Parx Racing. An all-day rain had given way to a misty air over the track, threatening to put a pall over the biggest day of racing...