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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – With four victories today, Samy Camacho is winning races at a pace that would enable him to better Antonio Gallardo’s single-season Tampa Bay Downs record of 147 set during the 2014-2015 meeting. Camacho has 46 winners through the first 27...

By David Joseph —- Jamie Spencer Starts Working Holiday at Gulfstream Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $123,774 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – European jockey Jamie Spencer started a working holiday in the U.S. at Gulfstream Park Sunday, riding Brendan Walsh-trained Bantu to a...

By Ed Golden —- Game Winner; Zoe Metz Photography • CONGRATS IN ORDER FOR BAFFERT AND SMITH • NO ESCAPING ESCAPE CLAUSE’S RISE TO FAME • ALEX SOLIS RECALLS MIGHTY MITE MEGAHERTZ • CTBA WINTER MIXED SALE SET FOR WEDNESDAY SAN FELIPE ON AGENDA FOR UNBEATEN GAME WINNER Bob...

By Ed Golden —- • LAKE TIME IS CURRENTLY ‘CRYSTAL’ CLEAR FOR KRULJAC • MATOS HAS NEW ‘BUG’ RIDER DUE IN FROM PUERTO RICO • NEW SANTA ANITA VP RACING, STEVE LYM TO ARRIVE TODAY • CTBA WINTER MIXED SALE IS SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 16 LAKE TIME ‘CRYSTAL’ CLEAR FOR KALOOKAN QUEEN...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Call Paul, who won the Grade II Saratoga Special last August and finished third in the Grade I Champagne Stakes, is among the likely starters in the $125,000, 7-furlong Pasco Stakes for 3-year-olds on Saturday, Jan. 19 at Tampa Bay Downs,...

By Ryan Martin —- Roiland; Coady Photography Amoss Holds Lecomte Contender Roiland in High Regard • Tom’s d’Etat Fires Five-Furlong Bullet for Pegasus World Cup • Sharp Stretches Out Malpais for Lecomte AMOSS HOLDS LECOMTE CONTENDER ROILAND IN HIGH REGARD Good horses are...

By David Joseph —- Amelia’s Wild Ride Thrilling Winner of Friday Co-Feature Total of 121 Horses Entered Saturday, 37 in Trio of Maiden Races Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $30,601 Saturday’s First-Race Post Time Set for 11:45 a.m. Fan-Favorite Heart to Heart Returns...

By Ed Golden —- ACCELERATE BENOIT PHOTO • ACCELERATE IN BULLET BREEZE FOR PEGASUS • VICTOR ESPINOZA’S NEXT WORKOUT IS ON HOLD • BALTAS SEEKS LA CANADA WIN WITH LEMOONA • THE ONE DOLLAR STRONACH 5 OFFERED TODAY • SINGLE TICKET RAINBOW SIX JACKPOT: $662,871 ACCELERATE BEATS...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Today’s Tampa Bay Downs racing program listed numerous workouts for first-time starter Snow Forecast, going back to her 5-furlong breeze in 1:03 1/5 on Oct. 21 at Wesfield Farm in Citra, Fla. What the program didn’t mention was that the...

By Ed Golden —- • ACCELERATE TO WORK FRIDAY FOR RICH PEGASUS • STUTE TRIES BAFFERT-FREE LA CANADA STAKES • RACE HORSE OHTANI TRIES TO TOP HIS NAMESAKE • TWO DEBUT WINNERS NOT A FIRST FOR HOFMANS • ONE DOLLAR STRONACH 5 STARTS TOMORROW • RACING MOURNS THE PASSING OF BOB...