STRONGHOLD PREVAILS BY A NECK IN A THRILLING EDITION OF THE GI, $750,000 SANTA ANITA DERBY

By Victor Ryan —- Stronghold; Benoit Photo STRONGHOLD PREVAILS BY A NECK IN A THRILLING EDITION OF THE GI, $750,000 SANTA ANITA DERBY The 150th Kentucky Derby is next for Eric and Sharon Waller’s homebred ARCADIA, CA (April 6, 2024)—The 87th GI, $750,000 Santa Anita Derby...
Posted On 07 Apr 2024
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Sierra Leone Rolls Wins 100th Toyota Blue Grass on Record Day at Keeneland

By Amy Owens —- Sierra Leone Rolls from Back of the Pack to Win 100th Running of $1 Million Toyota Blue Grass on Record Day at Keeneland Single-day wagering, win/place/show and All Stakes Pick 5 wagering records set LEXINGTON, KY (April 6, 2024) – Peter Brant, Mrs. John...
Posted On 07 Apr 2024
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Curlin Florida Derby: Fierceness Rebounds with Record Curlin Florida Derby Win

By David Joseph —- Fierceness; Ryan Thompson Photos Fierceness Rebounds with Record Curlin Florida Derby Win Eclipse Champion Rolls to Victory by Record 13 ½ Lengths Gives Pletcher Record Eighth Win in Tradition-Rich Prep HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Repole Stable’s Fierceness...
Posted On 31 Mar 2024
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Arkansas Derby: No Derby, no problem; Fantasy, Oaklawn Mile, Matron Recaps

by Robert Yates Muth; Renee Torbit Photo For Immediate Release HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, March 30, 2024) – No Derby, no problem. Zedan Racing Stables’ Muth, running for purse dollars and style points only, gave Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert his record-tying fifth Arkansas...
Posted On 31 Mar 2024
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FAIR GROUNDS STAKES RECAPS

By Kevin Kilroy —- Red Route One Reels in Touchuponastar in New Orleans Classic I’m Very Busy Magnificent in the Muniz Delahaye Grabs First Stakes in the Benson New Orleans, La (March 23, 2024) – Eighth of nine in the early going of the $500,000 New Orleans Classic (G2)...
Posted On 26 Mar 2024
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LOPEZ RIDES 3 CUP WINNERS, 4 OVERALL; FOREVER SOUPER SETS STAKES MARK

By Mike Henry —- Forever Souper; SV Photography OLDSMAR, FL. – Chamber of Commerce weather – clear skies, temperatures in the 70s and enough wind to keep things interesting – greeted a crowd of 3,720 enthusiastic racegoers to Tampa Bay Downs for the 21st annual Florida Cup,...
Posted On 25 Mar 2024
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Tarifa Wears Down Our Pretty Woman to Take Fair Grounds Oaks

By Joe Kristufek —- Tarifa Wears Down Our Pretty Woman to Take Fair Grounds Oaks With 150 in the bank, the Godolphin homebred is now the Kentucky Oaks points leader New Orleans, La (March 23, 2024) – Roughed up a bit early and rank on the backstretch, the Godolphin homebred...
Posted On 25 Mar 2024
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Catching Freedom From Last to First in Louisiana Derby

2By Kevin Kilroy —- New Orleans, La (March 23, 2024) – Settling back to last early on in the 111th $1 million Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby (G2), Albaugh Family Stables’ Catching Freedom rallied down the center of the track and outkicked fellow closer Honor Marie by one...
Posted On 25 Mar 2024
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Fair Grounds: Camaro Z Prevails in No Holds Barred Black Gold Battle

By Kevin Kilroy —- Camaro Z Prevails in No Holds Barred Black Gold Battle · “Hammer Time” in the Eddie Johnston as Jack Hammer Dominates · A G’s Charlotte Toys with Red Camela Rivals Adding Fourth Stake to Resume New Orleans, La (March 2, 2024) – In an all-out slugfest down...
Posted On 03 Mar 2024
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Gulfstream: Dornoch Scores Popular Victory in G2 Fountain of Youth

By David Joseph —- Angelo Lieto Photo Dornoch Scores Popular Victory in G2 Fountain of Youth Speak Easy a Late Scratch After Unseating Rider Warming Up HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Dornoch, a full brother to 2023 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mage, made a significant step along the...
Posted On 03 Mar 2024
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