TAMPA BAY: FLORIDA CUP DAY ATTRACTS 118 STAKES NOMINATIONS

By Mike Henry —- FLORIDA CUP DAY ATTRACTS 118 STAKES NOMINATIONS OLDSMAR, FL. – Top Florida-breds are preparing to strut their stuff on Sunday, March 26 in the 20th edition of the Florida Cup, a collection of six stakes races at Tampa Bay Downs worth $110,000 each in purse...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Creative Minister and Smile Happy Return at Oaklawn Thursday

by Robert Yates —- Creative Minister and Smile Happy Return at Oaklawn Thursday Thursday’s eighth race at Oaklawn, courtesy of trainer Kenny McPeek, has a 2022 Triple Crown flavor. McPeek is scheduled to send out the top two program choices (Smile Happy and Creative...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Sunday, March 12, 2023

BY VICTOR RYAN —- TOP 3-YEAR-OLD ARABIAN KNIGHT WON’T RACE UNTIL SUMMER SPIRIT OF MAKENA, A MO REAY DOING WELL AFTER STAKES SCORES GAINES REFLECTS ON NASHOBA’S KEY AFTER HALL INDUCTION COAST-TO-COAST PICK 5 RETURNS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SATURDAY’S TURF RACES MOVED TO DIRT TOP...
Posted On 13 Mar 2023
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Secret Oath Targets Apple Blossom Following Azeri Win

by Robert Yates —- Secret Oath Targets Apple Blossom Following Azeri Win Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas mapped out a two-race schedule months ago for millionaire Grade 1 winner Secret Oath during the 2022-2023 Oaklawn meeting. So far, so good. Secret Oath, flashing the...
Posted On 13 Mar 2023
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Aqueduct Racetrack Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Rossa Veloce registers 92BSF in $100K Correction; GSW Law Professor works for stakes engagement Reid, Jr. considering Ninetyprcentmaddie for G2 Wood Memorial presented by Resorts World Casino Majestic Return to try turf following maiden score OZONE...
Posted On 13 Mar 2023
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Aqueduct Racetrack Notes 03/10

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Sisters Katie and Jackie Davis to compete in Camarero’s “Jockette Challenge” Donk speaks on the modernization of Belmont Park; Thin White Duke, Yes and Yes on the work tab Funny How returns to work tab for G3 Distaff; Promiseher...
Posted On 11 Mar 2023
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Friday, March 10, 2023

BY VICTOR RYAN —- STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 2023 SANTA ANITA CANCELS FRIDAY’S CARD DUE TO RAIN KIRSTENBOSCH GETS ANOTHER GRADE I TEST IN BEHOLDER MILE 8 SANTA ANITA 3-YEAR-OLDS LISTED IN KY. DERBY FUTURE WAGER BORACIO GETS 1ST WIN OF CLASSIC MEET, PALMA...
Posted On 11 Mar 2023
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DREAMING OF SNOW SET TO “DO HER OWN THING” IN GRADE III FLORIDA OAKS

By Mike Henry —- DREAMING OF SNOW SET TO “DO HER OWN THING” IN GRADE III FLORIDA OAKS OLDSMAR, FL. – In her shocking 38-1 upset victory against Eclipse Award Champion 2-Year-Old Filly Wonder Wheel here four weeks ago in the Suncoast Stakes, trainer Gerald Bennett’s...
Posted On 11 Mar 2023
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Secret Oath Ready for Her 4-Year-Old Debut

by Robert Yates Secret Oath Ready for Her 4-Year-Old Debut November news surrounding Secret Oath wasn’t limited to the Breeders’ Cup. Following a fifth-place finish in the $2 million Distaff (G1) Nov. 5 at Keeneland, Secret Oath was withdrawn from The November Sal...
Posted On 10 Mar 2023
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Thursday, March 9, 2023

BY VICTOR RYAN —- STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 2023 TOP 3-YEAR-OLDS ARABIAN KNIGHT, REINCARNATE WORK THURSDAY PROMISING SPIRIT OF MAKENA GETS STAKES TEST IN GII SAN CARLOS WITH 6-WIN WEEK, D’AMATO TIES BAFFERT IN TRAINER’S STANDINGS MOONLITE IN HEAVEN WINS...
Posted On 10 Mar 2023
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