Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Bourbon War breezes five furlongs for G1 Preakness Hunting Horn and Magic Wand all set for battle in Man o’ War Brown barn leading the way at Belmont spring/summer meet Always Shopping puts in final preparation for Black Eyed Susan; Coal Front on...
Posted On 09 May 2019
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Monmouth Notes; Stakes Advances

By Tom Luicci —- JOEVIA, WITH AN EYE TOWARD THE HASKELL INVITATIONAL, HEADS FIELD FOR $75,000 LONG BRANCH STAKES ON SUNDAY OCEANPORT, N.J. – With his top two 3-year-old colts now off the Triple Crown trail, trainer Gregg Sacco has moved on to Plan B. And Monmouth Park will...
Posted On 09 May 2019
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KENTUCKY DERBY FAVORITE IMPROBABLE RETURNS TO THE TRACK

Gary Yunt Notes Team Captain Churchill Downs Racetrack —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, May 9, 2019) – WinStar Farm, China Horse Club International and Starlight Racing’s Improbable, who went off the 4-1 favorite in last Saturday’s $3 million Kentucky Derby Presented by...
Posted On 09 May 2019
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MR. MONEY TO PASS PREAKNESS FOR MATT WINN

By Gary Yunt/CD Media —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, May 8, 2019) – Trainer Bret Calhoun said Wednesday morning that Allied Racing Stable’s Mr. Money, the 5 ¼-length winner of Saturday’s Pat Day Mile (GIII), would “probably pass on the Preakness.” “I think we are going to...
Posted On 08 May 2019
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Gulfstream’s Championship Meet Continues to Produce Classic Winners

By David Joseph —- Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover $817,189.50 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s Championship Meet, home of the Xpressbet.com Florida Derby (G1) and Fountain of Youth (G2), continued its tradition of producing 3-year-old classic champions and stars...
Posted On 08 May 2019
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Gulfstream: Rainbow 6 Carryover Grows to $817,189 for Thursday

By David Joseph —- Rainbow 6 Carryover Grows to $817,189 for Thursday Live Racing Returns with 10-Race Card May 9 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Live racing returns to Gulfstream Park with a 10-race program Thursday, May 9 featuring a carryover jackpot of $817,189.50 in the 20-cent...
Posted On 06 May 2019
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BENNETT WINS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE TRAINING TITLE; AVERILL RACING ON TOP

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Heavy rain, accompanied by widespread lightning and high winds, forced the cancellation of the remainder of today’s card after the first race. Officially, the 2018-2019 Tampa Bay Downs season concludes on Sunday, June 30, which is also the...
Posted On 06 May 2019
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2019

By Ed Golden —- • PRAT IS ON TOP OF THE WORLD AFTER DERBY VICTORY • CONTROVERSY REIGNS FOLLOWING DISQUALIFICATION • $356,332 UP FOR GRABS AT END OF RAINBOW JACKPOT • OHIO AT THE READY FOR THE GRADE I SHOEMAKER MILE TEAM PRAT ON CLOUD NINE AFTER HISTORIC DERBY WIN Flavien...
Posted On 06 May 2019
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Preakness possible for Kentucky Derby runner-up Code of Honor • Turf Tiara under consideration for Concrete Rose • Jose Lezcano surges up leaderboard after five-win Saturday at Belmont • Linda Rice scores four including the Saturday feature • G1 Jaipur...
Posted On 06 May 2019
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Arlington Barn Notes: Thursday, May 2, 2019

By Grant LaGrange —- • Emigh going for 4,000 career wins • Rivelli aiming at seven straight training titles EMIGH GOING FOR 4,000 WINS Chris Emigh won his first race in 1989 as an 18-year-old riding the Southern Louisiana circuit. 29 years later he is sitting on 3,983 wins...
Posted On 02 May 2019
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