Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Friday, June 22, 2018

By Darren Rogers —- ASTROLLINTHEPARK SEEKS SECOND-CAREER STAKES VICTORY IN SATURDAY’S $75,000-ADDED ROXELANA LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, June 22, 2018) – Dreamchaser Thorobreds’ recent allowance winner Astrollinthepark hopes to garner additional black-type in her pedigree as...
Posted On 23 Jun 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- • SMITH SMELLS THE ROSES AND MORE WITH JUSTIFY • JUSTIFY TAKES A BOW AT SANTA ANITA TOMORROW • WISER STONE HANDS SET FOR GRADE II SAN CARLOS • CHROME’S BROTHER EYES STAKE AFTER MAIDEN WIN • D’AMATO ENTERS TWO FOR CLOSING DAY’S WILSHIRE SMITH’S TRIPLE CROWN...
Posted On 23 Jun 2018
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Monmouth Park Barn Notes

By Tom Luicci —- GODOLPHIN FILLY TOO CHARMING TESTING STAKES COMPANY IN SATURDAY’S $60,000 OPEN MIND AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – After seeing Too Charming step up in her last race to finally break through with a victory, trainer Tom Albertrani is eager to see if his...
Posted On 23 Jun 2018
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Churchill Downs Barn Notes

By Darren Rogers —- MISS KENTUCKY TRIES FOR THREE STRAIGHT WINS IN SATURDAY’S $75,000-ADDED ROXELANA OVERNIGHT STAKES LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, June 21, 2018) – Preston Madden’s Winning Colors (Grade III) victor Miss Kentucky is the 5-2 second choice on the morning line...
Posted On 21 Jun 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2018

By Ed Golden —- JUSTIFY & JIMMY BARNES Zoe Metz Photography • JUSTIFY TAKES A BOW AT SANTA ANITA SATURDAY • 12 NOON POST SATURDAY, SMITH TO SIGN POSTERS • NTRA IS SEEKING FANS’ PHOTOGRAPHS OF JUSTIFY • JUSTIFY RETURN TO SANTA ANITA BIG NEWS ON XBTV • SADLER TESTS...
Posted On 21 Jun 2018
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Monmouth Park Barn Notes 06-21-18

By Tom Luicci —- DARK ARTIST SEEKING ANOTHER STAKES WIN IN OPEN MIND; VETERAN MANOEL CRUZ JOINS MONMOUTH JOCKEY COLONY OCEANPORT, N.J. – Now that trainer Jane Cibelli has started to solve the mystery of 3-year-old filly Dark Artist, she wants to take full advantage of it....
Posted On 21 Jun 2018
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Thursday, June 21, 2018

By Ryan Martin —- • Grade I Winner Union Strike Makes Comeback in Chicago Handicap • Motion Considers Grade I Arlington Million for Spring Quality GRADE I WINNER UNION STRIKE MAKES COMEBACK IN CHICAGO HANDICAP Owner and trainer Mick Ruis has his eyes set on Saratoga with...
Posted On 21 Jun 2018
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Santa Anita Barn Notes

By Ed Golden —- TOUCHING RAINBOWS Benoit Photo • ‘RAINBOWS’ SEEKS GOLD AT END OF SAN CARLOS • CORDIALITY DRILLS FOR POSSIBLE WILSHIRE START • FANS CAN SEE JUSTIFY AT SANTA ANITA ON JUNE 23 ‘NOW HORSE’ TOUCHING RAINBOWS SET FOR SAN CARLOS Touching Rainbows seeks his fifth...
Posted On 18 Jun 2018
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CONNECTIONS EYE ARLINGTON MILLION FOR POLISH TRIPLE CROWN WINNER VA BANK

By Bailey Gallison —- * Connections Eye Arlington Million for Polish Triple Crown Winner Va Bank • Jesse Campbell Scores First Victory Since Chicago Return • Grade III Chicago Handicap Field Takes Shape Team Valor CEO Barry Irwin is anxious to showcase the talent of Va Bank...
Posted On 18 Jun 2018
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Saturday, June 16, 2018

By Bailey Gallison —- D. KELLY ACKERMAN LOGS 500TH CAREER WIN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Southern Illinois-based trainer D. Kelly Ackerman captured his 500th career victory on Saturday when Poindexter Thoroughbreds’ Magic Feet ($5.20) won the second race of the day under...
Posted On 17 Jun 2018
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