Gulfstream: Fountain of Youth (G2) Winner Ete Indien ‘Very Good’ Sunday

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream News & Notes Fountain of Youth (G2) Winner Ete Indien ‘Very Good’ Sunday Godolphin’s Undefeated Maxfield Sharp in Sunday Breeze Gunnevera Back with Sano HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Ete Indien, who stamped himself a serious Triple Crown prospect...
Posted On 02 Mar 2020
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TAMPA BAY: RESERVED SEATING STILL AVAILABLE FOR FESTIVAL DAY EXTRAVAGANZA

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – A limited number of reserved Grandstand seats are still available for Saturday’s Festival Day 40 Thoroughbred card at Tampa Bay Downs. Reserved seats, which are $15, may be purchased online by visiting www.tampabaydowns.com , clicking t...
Posted On 02 Mar 2020
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Aqueduct Racetrack Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- War Stopper, Water White on point for G3 Gotham card Celtic Striker sitting on go for G3 Gotham G1 Cigar Mile winner Maximum Security captures $20M Saudi Cup Informative not without a chance for St. Lewis Hough expecting Necker Island to rebound in...
Posted On 02 Mar 2020
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TAMPA BAY: WEEKEND KICKS OFF WITH MAJOR SIMULCAST ACTION, TAMPA TURF TEST

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Tampa Bay Downs has an action-packed Saturday in store for racing fans, a week before the Festival Day program featuring the 40th running of the Grade II, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby. The Oldsmar oval will simulcast two races from...
Posted On 28 Feb 2020
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Pioneer Spirit Pointing Towards Essex Handicap

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Pioneer Spirit Pointing Towards Essex Handicap Multiple stakes winner Pioneer Spirit will make his next start in the $350,000 Essex Handicap for older horses March 14, trainer Robertino Diodoro said Friday morning. The 1 1/16-mile Essex is a major local...
Posted On 28 Feb 2020
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Aqueduct Racetrack Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Servis well stocked for G3 Gotham card Rice to saddle pair of G3 Gotham contenders in Montauk Traffic and First Deputy; La Verdad’s first foal in training Mott gearing up for Gotham week with Lake Avenue in the Busher Mind Control, Joevia likely...
Posted On 28 Feb 2020
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Amoss Preparing for Big Rebel Stakes Day; Purse Increases

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Amoss Preparing for Big Rebel Stakes Day Photo credit: Coady Photography Oaklawn will run three major stakes races March 14 and Fair Grounds-based trainer Tom Amoss is scheduled to be represented in at least two, with unbeaten No Parole pointing for the...
Posted On 28 Feb 2020
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Fair Grounds News & Notes

By Grant LaGrange —- BLACK GOLD 5 REACHES $218,723 AT FAIR GROUNDS HEADING INTO FRIDAY RACING New Orleans (February 27, 2020) – Horseplayers will get the chance to take a shot at the Black Gold 5 which now carries a pool of $218,723 going into Friday’s nine race card at...
Posted On 28 Feb 2020
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TAMPA BAY: PREPARE FOR SPRING WITH UPCOMING ‘SEAFOOD FEST,’ ‘TEQUILAS & TACOS’

By Mike Henry —- PREPARE FOR SPRING WITH UPCOMING ‘SEAFOOD FEST,’ ‘TEQUILAS & TACOS’ OLDSMAR, FL. – Tampa Bay Downs fans seeking a treat for their taste buds have two opportunities over the next few weekends to mix racing excitement with delicious food and drink. On...
Posted On 26 Feb 2020
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Talamo Enjoying Strong Oaklawn Meet

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Talamo Enjoying Strong Oaklawn Meet So far, so good for jockey Joe Talamo. After one-third of Oaklawn’s scheduled 57-day meeting, Talamo is tied for third in the standings with 13 victories and ranks second in purse earnings ($816,777). Talamo, 30, is...
Posted On 26 Feb 2020
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