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Stable Notes November 23, 2023 By Jim Charvat —- NO RETIREMENT FOR THE CHOSEN VRON; WILL RETURN TO RACE IN 2024 It has become a sore spot with many racing fans. The trend of the sports superstars, the horses that capture the public’s imagination, the winners of the big...

By Mike Henry —- Kevin Gomez; Tampa Bay Downs Photo RIDING NEWCOMER GOMEZ ANNOUNCES ARRIVAL WITH TWO WINNERS OLDSMAR, FL. – Several thoughts flashed through Kevin Gomez’s mind as his mount in today’s first race, 2-year-old Florida-bred gelding Lord Knows, powered to a ...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Integration registers 98BSF from G2 Hill Prince score, possible for G1 Pegasus World Cup Turf Motion is in a Florida state of mind with $120K Tepin victress Memorialize Lady Milagro posts 91BSF in $150K Autumn Days win OZONE...

Stable Notes November 18, 2023 By Jim Charvat —- Mission Beach; Benoit BAFFERT PLAYS STRONG HAND IN SUNDAY’S G3 BOB HOPE AT DEL MAR The 2-year old division is always in a state of flux. A horse that dominated in the summer, could be an afterthought by Thanksgiving and visa...

By David Joseph —- Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Gross Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $50,000 Fernando Jara Makes U.S. Return Saturday at Gulfstream Pletcher Stable Heating Up for Championship Meet HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 gross jackpot pool will be guaranteed at...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Dr Ardito one of three G2 Cigar Mile contenders for Brown; Sierra Leone possible for G2 Remsen Honor D Lady points to G3 Comely; Ny Traffic possible for G2 Cigar Mile Daddy Knows back in action in Sunday allowance Aqueduct...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Eying $1 Million, Free Like a Girl Returns to Fair Grounds for Opening Day Louisiana Champions Preview Weekend features six stakes The La-bred deck is stacked in favor of a big weekend for Dallas Stewart Cross-entered Free Like A Girl’s connection must...

By David Joseph —- Jara Launches U.S. Comeback sat Gulfstream Park Saturday Former Teen Sensation Rides in U.S. for 1st Time Since 2015 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Fernando Jara is scheduled to ride in his first race in the U.S. since 2015 Saturday at Gulfstream Park, where he...

By Mike Henry —- FRESH FACES IN TRAINER, JOCKEY RANKS HEIGHTEN OPENING DAY ANTICIPATION OLDSMAR, FL. – You can feel it on the backside at the break of dawn as the first horses hit the track for workouts, and during simulcast action in the Grandstand in the afternoon. For...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Barn Tour: Handal Readies Turf Talent for His First Fair Grounds Meet New Orleans, La (Nov. 14, 2023) – Three NYRA-based trainers will be sending a string to Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots for the winter. Raymond Handal, Robert Falcone Jr., and Rob...