Master Fencer (JPN) Turns in Final Keeneland Work for Belmont

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (May 22, 2019) – Katsumi Yoshizawa’s homebred Master Fencer (JPN), who is scheduled to make his next start in the Belmont (G1) on June 8, worked a half-mile in :52 over a fast track Wednesday at Keeneland, where he has resided since placing...
Posted On 23 May 2019
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA COMMUNICATIONS —- • War of Will targeting G1 Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets • Romans points Everfast to G1 Belmont; Promises Fulfilled to G1 Met Mile • G2 Suburban Handicap in play for Catholic Boy • Mr. Buff looks to flex his muscles in Big Apple Showcase...
Posted On 20 May 2019
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2019

By Ed Golden —- • SHOEMAKER REMEMBERED ON MEMORIAL DAY • GIFT BOX REUNITES WITH ROSARIO IN GOLD CUP • VASILIKA COULD WORK TUESDAY FOR GAMELY • $605,038 AT END OF TODAY’S PICK 6 ‘RAINBOW’ • SCOTT STEVENS GETS WOOLF AWARD TODAY SHOEMAKER A RACE TO REMEMBER FOR McANALLY On...
Posted On 20 May 2019
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ENGLEHART SETS SIGHTS ON MONMOUTH’S WEEKEND STAKES

By Tom Luicci —-       ENGLEHART SETS SIGHTS ON MONMOUTH’S WEEKEND STAKES WITH STARTERS IN THE POLITELY AND GET SERIOUS OCEANPORT, N.J. – When trainer Jeremiah Englehart went through the checklist he references before shipping in a horse from either Belmont...
Posted On 16 May 2019
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CHURCHILL BARN NOTES: SEEKING THE SOUL ‘ON TRACK’ FOR STEPHEN FOSTER

Kevin Kerstein —-       SEEKING THE SOUL ‘ON TRACK’ FOR STEPHEN FOSTER   LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, May 16, 2019) – Charles Fipke’s Grade I-winning homebred Seeking the Soul remains on track for the $600,000 Stephen Foster presented by GE Appliances (GI) on...
Posted On 16 May 2019
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —-   Gold Fever winner Wendell Fong possible for G1 Woody Stephens Serengeti Empress targeting Grade 1 Acorn on Belmont Stakes Day Rodriguez considering stakes options for Majid, Tour de Force and Not That Brady Rice looking to keep good momentum...
Posted On 16 May 2019
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Arlington Barn Notes 5/15/19

By Grant LaGrange —- Ty Kennedy Finding Success in His First Summer at Arlington State Bred Races with a Twist TY KENNEDY FINDING SUCCESS IN HIS FIRST SUMMER AT ARLINGTON Following a winter spent in New Orleans, Ty Kennedy decided to pack up his tack and rather than head...
Posted On 15 May 2019
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Preakness 144 Notes: Asmussen Poised to Win Trainer Bonus for Third Straight Year

By David Joseph —- Preakness Weekend Stakes Notes Asmussen Poised to Win Trainer Bonus for Third Straight Year Wentz Seeking Big Score in Maryland Sprint Stakes (G3) Corrales: Everybody Deserves a Shot, Including Bobby G BALTIMORE – The Maryland Jockey Club for the third...
Posted On 14 May 2019
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Preakness 144 May 13 Notes (Video): Improbable ‘Looking Good’ in Breeze for Saturday’s Preakness

By David Joseph —- Improbable ‘Looking Good’ in Breeze for Saturday’s Preakness Video Laughing Fox Works 4F for Middle Jewel of Triple Crown Equipment Change for Bourbon War in Preakness Alwaysmining ‘in a Very Good Place’ BALTIMORE, MD – With Hall of Fame trainer Bob...
Posted On 13 May 2019
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES SUNDAY, MAY 12, 2019

By Ed Golden —- • NEW OWNERS ‘BONDE’ WITH TRAINER • $465,219 AT THE END OF THE ‘RAINBOW’ • MIKE SMITH WORKS PARADISE WOODS FATHER & SON OWNERS AMONG RACING’S NEW FACES In a game clamoring for new owners, perhaps no one meets the criteria more than John Del Secco and...
Posted On 13 May 2019
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