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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Three-year-olds of both sexes seek to take major steps toward fortune and fame on Saturday’s Skyway Festival Day card, which consists of three stakes races worth a combined $300,000 in purse money. Post time for the first of 11 races Saturday...

By Ryan Martin —- War of Will; Coady Casse Hopes War of Will Wows Competition in Lecomte • Cornacchia, Gun It Clash in Thursday Allowance • McPeek Attempts Second Straight Silverbulletday Win with Fun Finder CASSE HOPES WAR OF WILL WOWS COMPETITION IN LECOMTE They call h...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Local Contenders Work towards Smarty Jones Three leading local candidates for the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes for 3-year-olds Jan. 25 at Oaklawn had workouts over a fast track Monday morning, including two for Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen. Long...

By Ryan Martin —- Tight Ten; Coady Winchell Homebreds Look to Make Presence Known on Derby Trail • Desormeaux Sends Maiden Night Ops for Grade III Lecomte • Catalano Calls Audible With Liora, Enters in Silverbulletday WINCHELL HOME BREDS LOOK TO MAKE PRESENCE KNOWN ON DERBY...

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...