Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Friday, June 9

By Bailey Gallison —- • Juvenile Fillies Set to Debut Sunday • Illinois Mares Could Meet Up Again in Mike Spellman Memorial JUVENILE FILLIES SET TO DEBUT SUNDAY The fourth race on Sunday, June 11 looks to be a wide-open race with little on paper to draw from. The 4½-furlong...
Posted On 09 Jun 2017
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Gulfstream: Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Swells to $795,014

By David Joseph —- Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Swells to $795,014 Mandatory Rainbow 6 Payout Scheduled for June 17 Silks Open at 10 a.m. Saturday for Belmont Simulcast Crocodile Charlie Rallies for Ocala Flame Handicap Win HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Saturday’s...
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Belmont Stakes Racing Festival Notes June 9th

NYRA UPDATES —- • Epicharis ‘walking sound,’ still pointing to G1 Belmont • Belmont favorite Irish War Cry finding comfort zone at Belmont Park • Asmussen enjoying ‘less pressure’ with Lookin At Lee • Pletcher pair taking aim at G1 Mohegan Sun...
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Gulfstream: Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Rises to $763,003-

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Rises to $763,003 Twilight Program Slated for 2:15 p.m. First Post Belmont Stakes Offers Multiple Local Rooting Interests Jockey Cornelio Velasquez Switches Tack to Gulfstream HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow...
Posted On 08 Jun 2017
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Thursday, June 8

By Bailey Gallison —- • Field of Eight in Isaac Murphy • Lakota Lucy Takes a Chance on the Turf FIELD OF EIGHT IN ISAAC MURPHY Trying to duplicate her 2016 win, S. D. Brilie Ltd. Partnership’s Puntsville will headline the 38th running of the Isaac Murphy Handicap for...
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Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Thursday, June 8, 2017

By Darren Rogers —- BELIEVE IN BERTIE SEEKS FIRST GRADED STAKES VICTORY IN GRADE III OLD FORESTER MINT JULEP ‘CAP LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, June 8, 2017) – Klein Racing’s Believe in Bertie, a narrow runner-up in the Churchill Distaff Turf Mile Presented by Longines (GII)...
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Belmont Stakes Racing Festival Notes June 8th

NYRA RELEASE —- • G1 Belmont favorite Irish War Cry gets first look at main track Thursday • Epicharis scheduled to resume training on Friday • G3 winner Multiplier to wear blinkers in Saturday’s Belmont • Gormley gallops 1 ½ miles Thursday morning for Belmont • G1...
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Monmouth Park Barn Notes for Thursday, June 8, 2017

By John Heims —- O’CONNELL BRINGS TRIO INTO SATURDAY’S CRANK IT UP Trainer Kathleen O’Connell will send three to the starting gate for Saturday’s $60,000 Crank It Up Stakes, going five furlongs on the Monmouth Park turf: Lu Lu Laura, Stormy Embrace and Who’s the Lady....
Posted On 08 Jun 2017
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Six Keeneland Sales Graduates Entered in Belmont

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (June 7, 2017) – Six alumni of Keeneland’s 2015 September Yearling Sale, including Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) runner-up Lookin At Lee, are among the 12 horses entered today in the 149th running of the $1.5 million Belmont (G1)...
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Gulfstream: Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Swells to $734,018

By David Joseph —- Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Swells to $734,018 Favored R Angel Katelyn Ekes Out Win in Liza Jane Handicap HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the 28th consecutive racing card at Gulfstream Park Wednesday, producing a...
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