DELTA DOWNS RELEASES STAKES SCHEDULE FOR 2019-20 THOROUGHBRED SEASON

By Don Stevens —- 84-DAY MEETING GETS UNDERWAY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8 – VINTON, LA. – Delta Downs Racetrack Casino & Hotel today announced its 2019-20 Thoroughbred stakes schedule. The track will offer 26 stakes races during an 84-day season that runs from October 8,...
Posted On 15 Aug 2019
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SERVIS HOPING CHAMPION FILLY JAYWALK IS BACK ON TRACK HEADING INTO SATURDAY’S GRADE 3 MONMOUTH OAKS

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – Rather than trying to re-invent the wheel with his training regimen in an effort to get Jaywalk back on track this year, John Servis simply went back to what worked during the filly’s 2018 championship season. The early results are...
Posted On 15 Aug 2019
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Ostilio in fine fettle for G1 Fourstardave McLaughlin likely to point A Thread of Blue to $1 million Jockey Club Derby Glory Road possible for G1 Runhappy Hopeful By Your Side on target for G1 Hopeful on Closing Day Serengeti Empress Cotillion-bound...
Posted On 09 Aug 2019
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Del Mar Stable Notes

DMTC —- CEDILLO IS PROVING QUITE ABLE IN FIRST FULL DEL MAR SEASON The motivation for Abel Cedillo to leave a good business and comfortable situation based at Golden Gate Fields in San Francisco, and venture full-time to Del Mar this summer, is common to most jockeys. “My...
Posted On 09 Aug 2019
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Baffert pays tribute to late friend following McKinzie’s victory in Saturday’s G1 Whitney; Game Winner on target for G1 Runhappy Travers World of Trouble recovering from foot bruise, G3 Turf Monster possible Newly minted G1 winner Covfefe...
Posted On 05 Aug 2019
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Del Mar Stable Notes August 4, 2019

DMTC News – From the Wire —- SMITH GOES TO WORK AGAIN – BRIGHT AND EARLY Roughly 15 hours after riding McKinzie to an impressive and emotionally-charged victory in the $1 million Whitney Stakes at Saratoga, N.Y., on Saturday afternoon, Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith...
Posted On 05 Aug 2019
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Gulfstream: Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot at $386,770 for Friday’s Program

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Stronach 5 All Star Ticket Link: https://youtu.be/Fy0PLjfFjgg HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the 15th consecutive racing day at Gulfstream Park Thursday, producing a carryover jackpot of $386,770.22 for Friday’s 2:15 p.m....
Posted On 02 Aug 2019
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- • O’Brien’s Turf Triple contenders train at Saratoga • Preservationist, 3-1 on the morning line, looking for successful cut back in distance in G1 Whitney • St. Lewis is taking the same Whitney path with Forewarned; Discreet Lover taking a...
Posted On 02 Aug 2019
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Del Mar Stable Notes August 1, 2019

DMTC News – From the Wire —- Stable Notes August 1, 2019 Doug O’Neill record-setting day in 2015 ANOTHER FAB FIVE FOR TEAM O’NEILL – HERE’S HOW IT HAPPENED Trainer Doug O’Neill tied the record for wins on a single day when his representatives prevailed in five...
Posted On 02 Aug 2019
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Del Mar Stable Notes July 31, 2019

DMTC News – From the Wire —- Stable Notes July 31, 2019 MILLER MOVES PAST HIS MENTOR WHITTINGHAM FOR DEL MAR WINS With five wins during the second week of the meeting, Peter Miller moved past Charlie Whittingham for 10th place on Del Mar’s all-time wins list for...
Posted On 01 Aug 2019
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