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STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 2024 Benoit Photo MANDELLA UPDATES TOP FILLIES COFFEE IN BED, RUBY NELL, TAMARA GII WHITTINGHAM: GOLD PHOENIX, PLANETARIO AMONG NOMS NEWGATE, ADARE MANOR RETURN TO WORK TAB FOR BAFFERT FULL FRIDAY: RISPOLI WORKS ENDLESSLY IN KY.,...

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Compiled by Robert Yates For Immediate Release Trainer Greg Compton can add to his best Oaklawn meeting to date in Saturday’s $200,000 Dig A Diamond Stakes for older fillies and mares at one mile. Compton is scheduled to start I’m the Boss of Me in the...

By Mike Henry —- BARBOZA-TRAINED GRAND MO THE FIRST, 3RD IN TB DERBY, IN PURSUIT OF ROSES OLDSMAR, FL. – Victor Barboza, Jr., trained 39 Grade I or Grade II stakes winners in his homeland of Venezuela and was the country’s leading conditioner each year from 2002-2004. He...

By Amy Owens —- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet concludes Friday. First post today and tomorrow is 1 p.m. ET. On Friday, the first race is at 12:30 p.m GAFFALIONE, WARD, GODOLPHIN IN FRONT WITH THREE DAYS TO GO IN SPRING MEET ROSARIO REACHES RACING HALL...

Sunday, April 21, 2024 Compiled by Robert Yates For Immediate Release Florida-based trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. finally broke his maiden at Oaklawn. And it occurred in a seven-figure race. Favored Skippylongstocking gave Joseph his breakthrough victory in Saturday’s $1.25 million...

By Mike Henry —- LEADING OWNERS RACE VERY TIGHT; SPIETH STUCK ON 4,998 OLDSMAR, FL. – With seven racing days left in the 2023-2024 Tampa Bay Downs meet, suspense remains in the competition for Leading Jockey and Leading Owner. First, in the Leading Trainer competition,...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Carson’s Run readies for return in $125K Woodhaven; Northern Invader eyes New York graded events G3 Gotham winner Deterministic works at Belmont Park but will skip G1 Kentucky Derby G1-winner Blazing Sevens earns 97 BSF in...

By Amy Owens —- SUNDAY, APRIL 21 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 26. First post is at 1 p.m. ET except April 26, when the first race is at 12:30 p.m. Keeneland is closed for racing Mondays and Tuesdays. SILVER KNOTT (GB) WRAPS UP SUCCESSFUL...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2024 Quick Brown Fox; Benoit Photo DEBUTING QUICK BROWN FOX AMONG NOTABLE 3YO FILLIES SUNDAY MUTH, IMAGINATION LEAD WORK TAB ON BEAUTIFUL SPRING MORNING KIMURA, BERRIOS EACH RIDE 3 WINNERS ON SATURDAY CARD PERMANENTLY DISABLED JOCKEYS...

By Mike Henry —- FERRER DRAWS ON FAMILY INSPIRATION TO WIN BOOT BARN JOCKEY OF MONTH OLDSMAR, FL. – As Omega Ms widened her lead with every stride in Sunday’s third race, jockey Jose Ferrer heard shouts of encouragement from his biggest fans above the muffled hoofbeats on...