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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...

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...

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...

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)...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Jody’s Pride shows Oaks potential in $200K Busher score By Keith McCalmont OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Jody’s Pride, last seen finishing a close second to Champion 2-Year-Old Filly Just F Y I in the Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies, made her seasonal debut a winning one with a game...