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By Rick Francis —- An “interesting” group of twelve three-year-olds are slated to go in the Grade 2 Tampa Bay Derby, each with an eye on the winners share of the 400k purse and a starting berth in the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby; let’s take a look...

By Matt Pappis Tracksideview Staff Writer —- Race 10 Grade II Davona Dale Spice is Nice (6): Runaway winner in her first start for white hot trainer Todd Pletcher, she looks to prove that she’s Oaks caliber this weekend. Bayerness (7): Makes her return to the races looking...

By Rick Francis —- Full fields await both divisions of the Grade 2 Risen Star, each carrying a purse of $400k and a 85 valuable Kentucky Derby points; let’s have a look at the contenders. Race 12) 1&1/8th Mile. Risen Star S. presented by Lamarque Ford Grade II....

By Rick Francis —- Gulfstream Park Race 12) 1&1/8 Mile. Pegasus World Cup Invitational S.PRESENTED BY RUNHAPPY. Grade I. Purse $3,000,000 FOUR YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD WITH NO RACE DAY MEDICATION Post Time: ( 5:34)/ 4:34/ 3:34/ 2:34 ADVANCED FORECAST: Mostly Sunny, High...

By Rick Francis —- AQUEDUCT Race 10) 1 Mile. Cigar Mile H. Grade I. Purse $750,000 A HANDICAP FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 4:16)/ 3:16/ 2:16/ 1:16 1) Whitmore (Moquett/Rosario); veteran exits a willing third in the BC Sprint, his fourth board finish of 2019;...

By Rick Francis —- The Churchill Downs Fall Meet starts it’s final weekend with one of it’s signature contests the Grade 1 Clark Handicap. An accomplished field of twelve 3-year-olds and up will look to close out their 2019 season with a coveted Grade 1 victory...

By Rick Francis —- Clear skies and inviting temps are both in store as Fair Grounds Racecourse and Slots kicks off it’s 148th race meet; and with the anticipated large crowd comes the 95th edition of the Thanksgiving Classic Stakes. A small field of five will head to...

By Matt Pappis Tracksideview Staff Writer —- SANTA ANITA Post Time: Post Time: 1:07/12:07/11:07/(10:07) Race 1: 2-3-4-8 Race 2: 5-3-4 Race 3: 11-1-7-3 Race 4:7 Furlongs. Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint Grade I. Purse $1,000,000 FOR FILLIES AND MARES,...

By Matt Pappis Tracksideview Staff Writer —- SANTA ANITA Race 1 Grade II Marathon: 5-4-2 Race 2: 10-4-1-7 Race 3: 12-11-8-5 Race 4: 10-8-2-12 Race 5: 5 Furlongs. (Turf) G2 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint Grade II. Purse $1,000,000 FOR TWO-YEAR-OLDS. Post Time:...

Our handicapping and race selection columns will return for the 2019 Breeders’ Cup races from Santa Anita Park Look for a list of the Breeders’Cup races under our “Upcoming Races” column