Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Friday, March 24

By Michael Adolphson —- • Cash Control After More NOLA Loot • Geroux Stays Focused During Another Big Meet CASH CONTROL AFTER MORE NOLA LOOT One of the more reliable horses over the last four seasons at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots has easily been Richard and...
Posted On 24 Mar 2017
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Petrov Moving on to Arkansas Derby

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Petrov Moving on to Arkansas Derby Triple Crown nominee Petrov is pointing for the $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) April 15 at Oaklawn, co-owner/trainer Ron Moquett of Hot Springs said Thursday morning. There’s an “outside shot” Petrov could run in the $1...
Posted On 24 Mar 2017
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- • D’AMATO HAS TWO FOR THE MONEY IN SAN LUIS REY • GAINES EYES BETTER SCENARIO FOR TEXAS RYANO • ADVANCE WAGERING FRIDAY ON DUBAI WORLD CUP • STEWART ELLIOTT RECEIVES WOOLF AWARD SUNDAY D’AMATO ROLLS SAN LUIS REY DICE WITH LONGSHOTS Phil D’Amato sends out old...
Posted On 24 Mar 2017
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Gulfstream Today: Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Swells Over $1 million

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Swells Over $1 million Dubai Simulcasts Set for 8 a.m. Start Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 will have a carryover jackpot of $1,010,856 Friday after Gulfstream Park’s popular multi-race wager...
Posted On 24 Mar 2017
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BENNETT, CENTENO KEEP CHALLENGERS AT BAY, BUT GONZALEZ GAINING

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Five-time leading Tampa Bay Downs jockey Daniel Centeno rode two winners today, giving him nine over the last six racing days. But while Centeno and leading trainer Gerald Bennett made their pursuers’ task a bit more difficult by teaming for...
Posted On 23 Mar 2017
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: McPeek Taking Maiden Winners on the Road

By Jennifer Hoyt —- McPeek Taking Maiden Winners on the Road Trainer Kenny McPeek has five maiden winners at the Oaklawn meeting and four are scheduled to run in 3-year-old stakes races this weekend. He said Blueridge Traveler is headed for the $500,000 Spiral Stakes (G3)...
Posted On 23 Mar 2017
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Gulfstream: Pegasus World Cup Winner Arrogate Favored in Saturday’s Dubai World Cup

By David Joseph —- Pegasus World Cup Winner Arrogate Favored in Saturday’s Dubai World Cup World Cup Program to be Simulcast at Gulfstream Beginning at 8:30 a.m. Sharp Azteca, Neolithic, Keen Ice and Mind Your Biscuits on Program HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Arrogate, winner of...
Posted On 23 Mar 2017
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SIX $100,000 STAKES, TOP STATE-BREDS HIGHLIGHT APRIL 2 FLORIDA CUP

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – An increase of $150,000 in purse money and a switch to Sunday are among the changes for the 15th annual Florida Cup, which will be held on April 2 at Tampa Bay Downs. What hasn’t changed is the overall quality of the nominations for the...
Posted On 21 Mar 2017
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Rebel Stakes Day Follow Up

By Jennifer Hoyt —- REBEL STAKES MALAGACY U.S. Sumaya Stable’s undefeated Malagacy was doing great the morning after his mild upset in Saturday’s $900,000 Rebel Stakes (G2) on Saturday as he was walked around the barn before boarding an afternoon flight back to trainer Todd...
Posted On 21 Mar 2017
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Gulfstream Today: Wednesday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $865,950

By David Joseph —- Wednesday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $865,950 Watch Pegasus Hero Arrogate Compete in Dubai Next Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the 18th consecutive program at Gulfstream Park Sunday, producing a...
Posted On 21 Mar 2017
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