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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Michael Trombetta, the trainer of 3-year-old colt Win Win Win, had a helpless feeling after Gladiator King broke through the gate as the field for the $125,000 Pasco Stakes was being loaded, delaying the start. But a horse with the kind of...

By Ryan Martin —- HARLAN PUNCH SCORES FOURTH STAKES WIN IN LOUISIANA STAKES; WYNN TIME WORKMANLIKE IN DUNCAN F. KENNER SCORE NEW ORLEANS (January 19, 2019) – Harlan Punch ($8.60, $4.80 and $3.00) added another stakes triumph to his resume when sitting up close to the pace...

By David Joseph —- Souper Tapit; Leslie Martin Photos HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Live Oak Plantation’s Souper Tapit captured Saturday’s $200,000 Sunshine Millions Classic as the 3-2 favorite, taking advantage of a Hall of Fame trip under John Velazquez to prevail with a...

By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (January 19, 2019) – The step into stakes company proved no serious hurdle Saturday for Howling Pigeon Farms, Gary Barber, Wachtel Stable and Madaket Stables’ Needs Supervision, who captured her third race in a row and earned 10 points on the...

By David Joseph —- Starship Jubilee; Gulfstream Park Photo Starship Jubilee Takes Flight in $150,000 Filly & Mare Turf Multiple G2 Winner Defends Sunshine Millions Win Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Thirteen proved to be a lucky number for Blue Heaven Farm’s Starship...

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 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...