Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Friday, August 18

By Bailey Gallison —- · Oscar Performance Writes Part for Breeders’ Cup Sequel · Valdivia Scores 100th Win of the Season Thursday OSCAR PERFORMANCE WRITES PART FOR BREEDERS’ CUP SEQUEL Amerman Racing’s homebred Oscar Performance cemented his standing as one of the top...
Posted On 18 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- Pletcher triumvirate beats the rain in final G1 Travers preps Gunnevera drills five furlongs for Travers ‘No excuses’ for Mind Your Biscuits, on to G1 Forego Giuseppe the Great puts in final breeze for Travers Beasley back in action with Thursday...
Posted On 18 Aug 2017
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Del Mar Stable Notes Aug 18, 2017

DMTC NEWS —- CASSE SENDS TWO FOR ‘OTHER THAN’ PACIFIC CLASSIC STAKES The focus of trainer Mark Casse’s operation is east of the Mississippi and in Canada. But the Indiana native who has become one of the most successful Thoroughbred conditioners in North America – No. 5 in...
Posted On 18 Aug 2017
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Del Mar Stable Notes Aug 16, 2017

DMTC News – From the Wire —- ARROGATE’S A CLASSIC ‘OUTSIDER’ AND THAT’S FINE WITH BAFFERT Arrogate drew the outside post and was established as the even-money morning line favorite as a field of eight was entered for Saturday’s 27th running of the Grade I $1 million...
Posted On 16 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Race Course Notes Aug. 16th 2017

NYRA RELEASE —- • ‘Fit and happy’ McCraken breezes for G1 Travers • Lockdown ready for G1 Alabama after bullet work • Coasted ready to roll in G2 Lake Placid; Miss Mystique to make stakes debut in Seeking the Ante • Hot City Girl looks to repeat in Union Avenue...
Posted On 16 Aug 2017
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Arrogate Preps in :47.60 Monday in Final TVG Pacific Classic Move

DMTC News —- Juddmonte Farms’ Arrogate put in his final bit of major exercise for this Saturday’s $1-million TVG Pacific Classic when he drilled four furlongs in :47.60 on a cool morning at Del Mar Monday. “He just cruised around there,” said trainer Bob Baffert, who...
Posted On 15 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Competitive edition of G1 Travers attracts 17 nominations • Highway Star remains on point for G1 Ballerina • G1 Whitney winner Gun Runner ‘happy’ in half-mile work • Bigger Picture eyes G1 Sword Dancer • Holy Helena on target for G1 Alabama •...
Posted On 15 Aug 2017
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Delta Downs Releases Stakes Schedule For 2017-18 Thoroughbred Season

By Don Stevens —- PURSE RAISED TO $500,000 FOR THE DELTA DOWNS PRINCESS ON JACKPOT DAY – VINTON, LA. – Delta Downs Racetrack Casino & Hotel today announced its 2017-18 Thoroughbred stakes schedule. The track will offer 32 stakes races during an 84-day season that...
Posted On 15 Aug 2017
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Arlington: Barn Notes: Sunday, August 13, 2017

By Bailey Gallison —- · Beach Patrol Pounces on Second Grade I Win · Mekhtaal to Stay Stateside with Motion BEACH PATROL POUNCES ON SECOND GRADE I WIN James Covello, Sheep Pond Partners and Head of Plains Partners’ Beach Patrol put his talent in the spotlight Saturday when...
Posted On 13 Aug 2017
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Gulfstream: Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Rises to $137,077

By David Joseph —- Bonita Fires Fresh to Win Panama City Handicap HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 carryover jackpot will stand at $137,077.94 when live racing resumes at Gulfstream Park Thursday. The popular multi-race wager went unsolved for the 11th...
Posted On 13 Aug 2017
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