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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – A trio of outstanding Florida-bred sprinters and a Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby winner are among 25 nominations for the 35th edition of the $100,000, 6-furlong Pelican Stakes on Feb. 16. The Pelican is for horses 4-years-old-and-upward. It...

By David Joseph —- Violencia; Lauren King Photos Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Swells to $1.161 Million Multiple Winning Tickets Saturday Return $21,285 Violencia, Who’s in Charge Make Stylish Debuts HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 will have a carryover...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – After winning the 2006 Sam F. Davis Stakes and finishing second in the (then)-Grade III Tampa Bay Derby, Bluegrass Cat rallied for a second-place finish in the Kentucky Derby, behind the ill-fated Barbaro. That’s the closest a Sam F. Davis...

By David Joseph —- Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Tops $1 million Maximus Mischief, Mihos Meet in Saturday’s Holy Bull (G2) FOX Sports Saturday at Races Starts Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the 18th consecutive racing day...

By Ryan Martin —- NEEDS SUPERVISION GOES EASY THREE-EIGHTHS FOR GRADE II RACHEL ALEXANDRA Trainer Jerry O’Dwyer was not looking for much from Needs Supervision in her three-eighths of a mile work on Friday morning, but she still gave him enough in her first serious work...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Friday, February 01, 2019 Whitmore Nearing First Work of 2019 Whitmore is maybe two weeks away from his first work of the year, with the $150,000 Hot Springs Stakes March 9 at Oaklawn being targeted as the gelding’s comeback spot, co-owner/trainer Ron...

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $976,699 Maragh, Montalvo Injured in First-Race Spill Bellavais among 20 Noms for Feb. 9 Suwannee River (G3) Heart to Heart Tops 28 Nominations for El Prado Ortiz Brothers Capture Seven Races Edgard Zayas...

By Ed Golden —- GUNMETAL GRAY Benoit Photo • GUNMETAL GRAY EYES ADDITIONAL DERBY POINTS • SAN PASQUAL DISTANCE SUITS BATTLE OF MIDWAY • FOX SPORTS SATURDAY TO AIR THE GRADE III LEWIS • RAINBOW PICK SIX POOL COULD REACH $20 MILLION • SANTA ANITA RIDERS PLAY CHARITY GAME...

By Ryan Martin —- Monomoy Girl; Hodges Photography • Monomoy Girl Settling In Well Following Brief Freshening • ‘Wonder Horse’ Spectacular Gem Seeks Stakes Win in Lloyd ‘Captain’ Maestri • Asmussen Sends Strong Pair of Career Debuters in Saturday Maiden Event • Colby...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Oaklawn Begins 2019 With Strong Gains Business for Oaklawn’s first three days racing produced huge gains over 2018, highlighted by a January record for off-track pari-mutuel handle. According to figures released by Oaklawn, total estimated attendance of...