Keeneland Barn Notes – Thursday, April 4

By Amy Owens —- THURSDAY, APRIL 4 – OPENING DAY – FIRST POST: 3 P.M. ET ********** Click here for the Toyota Blue Grass (G2) Weekend microsite dedicated to Keeneland’s April 4-7 opening weekend stakes. See biographies of the connections of horses entered in the 95th running...
Posted On 04 Apr 2019
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Keeneland Barn Notes – Wednesday, April 3

By Amy Owens —- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3 Keeneland’s 2019 Spring Meet opens tomorrow, Thursday, April 4, with a 3 p.m. ET first post. First post for the remainder of meet is 1:05 p.m. The 16-day season runs through Friday, April 26. Keeneland is closed Easter Sunday, April 21....
Posted On 03 Apr 2019
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Escape Clause Confirmed For Apple Blossom

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Escape Clause Confirmed For Apple Blossom There will be even more Canadian flavor in the $750,000 Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) after owner/trainer Don Schnell said Monday afternoon that multiple stakes winner Escape Clause would run in the 1 1/16-mile...
Posted On 03 Apr 2019
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Keeneland Barn Notes – Tuesday, April 2

By Amy Owens —- TUESDAY, APRIL 2 Keeneland’s 2019 Spring Meet opens Thursday, April 4, with a 3 p.m. ET first post. First post for the remainder of meet is 1:05 p.m. The 16-day season runs through Friday, April 26. Keeneland is closed Easter Sunday, April 21. **********...
Posted On 03 Apr 2019
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Keeneland Barn Notes – Monday, April 1

By Amy Owens —- MONDAY, APRIL 1 Keeneland’s 2019 Spring Meet opens Thursday, April 4, with a 3 p.m. ET first post. First post for the remainder of meet is 1:05 p.m. The 16-day season runs through Friday, April 26. Keeneland is closed Easter Sunday, April 21. **********...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 2019

By Ed Golden —- • KILROE PHOTO RESULTS IN A WIN FOR TEAM OHIO • ESPINOZA’S STAKES VICTORY GOOD ALL AROUND • McKINZIE AND GAME WINNER BREEZE TOMORROW • TODAY’S RAINBOW PICK SIX JACKPOT HITS $675,799 • MANDATORY RAINBOW JACKPOT PAYOUT SATURDAY LONGEST PHOTO HAS HAPPY ENDING...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: The Comeback Kid

By Gissel Torres —- The Comeback Kid David Cohen finished third in last year’s Oaklawn jockey standings in his local debut and ranked second this year through Saturday, trailing perennial champion Ricardo Santana Jr. 48-43. The goal, naturally, is to be first when the...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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Keeneland Barn Notes – Sunday, March 31

By Amy Owens —- SUNDAY, MARCH 31 Keeneland’s 2019 Spring Meet opens Thursday, April 4, with a 3 p.m. ET first post. First post for the remainder of meet is 1:05 p.m. The 16-day season runs through Friday, April 26. Keeneland is closed Easter Sunday, April 21. **********...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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Keeneland Opens Spring Meet Thursday, April 4

By Amy Gregory —- Keeneland Opens Spring Meet Thursday, April 4, To Launch Blockbuster Weekend Anchored by $1 Million Toyota Blue Grass LEXINGTON, KY (March 29, 2019) – Keeneland welcomes spring to the Bluegrass by kicking off its 2019 racing season a day earlier than usual...
Posted On 31 Mar 2019
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OAKLAWN: BREAK EVEN WINS PURPLE MARTIN TO REMAIN UNBEATEN; BARN NOTES

By Gissel Torres —- BREAK EVEN WINS PURPLE MARTIN TO REMAIN UNBEATEN HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, March 30, 2019) – Klein Racing’s unbeaten homebred Break Even had no trouble in her stakes debut, rolling to an easy gate-to-wire victory in the $150,000 Purple Martin for...
Posted On 31 Mar 2019
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