Fair Grounds Barn Notes & Stakes Recap

By Michael Adolphson —- • Wicked Lick Well-Intended By Walsh • Valadorna Returns on Top • Running Mate to Clinic and Farm for Check-Up EQUATION HAS THE ANSWERS IN BIG EASY OVERNIGHT WICKED LICK WELL-INTENDED BY WALSH One of the more impressive runner-up efforts of the day...
Posted On 29 Jan 2017
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GULFSTREAM TODAY

By David Joseph —- Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot is $300,000 Guaranteed Multiple guaranteed pools on tap for Pegasus World Cup Day Greenpointcrusader returns to competition and wins featured 10th race Shaman Ghost breezes; War Envoy & Prayer for Relief school...
Posted On 28 Jan 2017
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Friday, January 27

By Michael Adolphson —- • Equation Looks to Stay Undefeated in Big Easy • Casse Taking His Time With Tour de Force EQUATION LOOKS TO STAY UNDEFEATED IN BIG EASY A promising, but lightly raced turf sprinter, Ben McElroy’s Equation makes her 4-year-old bow and first start for...
Posted On 28 Jan 2017
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES (FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2017)

By Ed Golden —- • HORSEMEN FAVOR CHROME OVER ARROGATE • SPECIAL FIRST POST TIME SATURDAY: 11:45 A.M. • MIYADI SENDS OUT TWO FOR CALIFORNIA GOLD • VAN DYKE SUFFERS BROKEN RIGHT ARM IN SPILL HORSEMEN VARY ON PEGASUS PICKS Less than a month into 2017, the Race of the Year is...
Posted On 28 Jan 2017
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PROCTOR CAPTURES TAMPA BAY BREWING CO. TRAINER OF MONTH AWARD

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Tom Proctor took a few minutes to wax nostalgic Wednesday when informed of his selection as the Tampa Bay Brewing Company Trainer of the Month. He recalled using the legendary Bill Shoemaker as his stable jockey when he started training in...
Posted On 28 Jan 2017
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Diodoro Off to a Fast Start

By Jennifer Hoyt —- No Subtle Indian, no problem for high-percentage trainer Robertino Diodoro, who is tied for second in the Oaklawn standings after the first nine days of the scheduled 57-day meeting. Juggling approximately 40 horses this month in Hot Springs, Diodoro has...
Posted On 28 Jan 2017
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES (THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2017)

By Ed Golden —- • ECLIPSE AWARD LANDSLIDE BY SO-CAL HORSES • ASHLEYLUVSSUGAR READY FOR TURF CLASSIC • SPECIAL FIRST POST TIME SATURDAY: 11:45 A.M. • DESERT STEEL RETURNS TO TURF VS. CAL-BREDS • UNIQUE BELLA FIRES BULLET FOR LAS VIRGENES SOUTHERN CAL HORSES DOMINATE ECLIPSE...
Posted On 27 Jan 2017
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Petrov to Make Next Start in the Southwest Stakes

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Petrov to Make Next Start in the Southwest Stakes Lightly raced Petrov will make his next start in the $500,000 Southwest Stakes (G3) for 3-year-olds Feb. 20 at Oaklawn, co-owner/trainer Ron Moquett of Hot Springs said Thursday morning. The colt, in his...
Posted On 27 Jan 2017
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Thursday, January 26

By Michael Adolphson —- • Kathballu Seeks Louisiana Hat Trick, Tops Seven in Big Easy • Hopes High, Realistic for Valadorna’s Seasonal Bow • I’m a Chatterbox, Finley’sluckycharm Highlight Work Tab KATHBALLU SEEKS LOUISIANA HAT TRICK, TOPS SEVEN IN BIG EASY Five D...
Posted On 27 Jan 2017
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Caldwell Gets Meet Off to a Fast Start

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Caldwell Gets Meet Off to a Fast Start Danny Caldwell said he’s been battling the flu in recent weeks, but Oaklawn’s three-time defending leading owner isn’t sick of visiting the winner’s circle. Caldwell is off to a fast start at Oaklawn, recording meet...
Posted On 25 Jan 2017
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