Belmont: Jockey Luis Saez reaches 3,000 career wins

Strong>Jockey Luis Saez reaches 3,000 career wins ELMONT, N.Y. – Jockey Luis Saez earned his 3,000th career victory when Rudy Rodriguez trainee Funny Joke remained undefeated with a neck victory in Race 6 on Sunday at Belmont Park. “I enjoy every horse I ride. That’s...
Posted On 06 Jun 2022
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Rougir ready to rock G1 New York; Pair of Clement runners lead G3 Intercontinental

By Michael Adolphson ELMONT, N.Y. – After making the competition blush in her stateside debut, Rougir returns in Friday’s featured Grade 1, $750,000 New York, a 10-furlong inner turf test for older fillies and mares at Belmont Park. Four-time Eclipse Award-winning trainer...
Posted On 06 Jun 2022
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Belmont Park Notes – 06/05

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Belmont Park Notes Emmanuel possible for G1 Caesars Belmont Derby following G2 Pennine Ridge score Golden Glider posts final breeze for G1 Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets Speaker’s Corner works for G1 Hill ‘n’ Dale Metropolitan Handicap; Casa...
Posted On 06 Jun 2022
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Santa Anita Stable Notes Sunday, June 5, 2022

By Ed Golden —- GRADE II SUMMERTIME OAKS NEXT FOR BICAMERAL TIAGO PEREIRA RETURNS HOME ON WINNING NOTE SANTA ANITA HOSTS UPCOMING WOMEN’S SUMMIT HOT ROD CHARLIE BREEZES FOR SALVATOR MILE TRAINER ENJOYING GREAT MEET, BY GEORGE Bicameral, a 10 ½-length maiden winner going a...
Posted On 06 Jun 2022
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Devious Dame headlines $150K Astoria on Opening Day of Belmont Stakes Racing Festival

By Keith McCalmont —- ELMONT, N.Y. – John C. Oxley’s Devious Dame leads a promising field of six juvenile fillies in Thursday’s $150,000 Astoria, a 5 1/2-furlong sprint at Belmont Park. Thursday’s card lifts the curtain on the three-day Belmont Stakes Racing Festival which...
Posted On 05 Jun 2022
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Mo Donegal, Nest breeze in company for G1 Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets We the People sails through half-mile drill for G1 Belmont Stakes Skippylongstocking breezes for G1 Belmont Stakes Rich Strike gallops over fast going for G1 Belmont Stakes...
Posted On 05 Jun 2022
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Hawkish looks to regain winning ways in Saturday’s $100,000 Cliff Hanger Stakes at Monmouth Park

By Tom Luicci —- TONER-TRAINED HAWKISH LOOKS TO REGAIN WINNING WAYS IN SATURDAY’S CLIFF HANGER STAKES AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – It was shortly after trainer Jimmy Toner nominated Hawkish to Saturday’s $100,000 Cliff Hanger Stakes at Monmouth Park that he happened...
Posted On 26 May 2022
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SANTA ANITA: CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH DAY PREVIEWS

By Mike Willman —- KMN RACING’S SMUGGLER’S RUN HEADS SATURDAY’S $150,000 SNOW CHIEF STAKES FOR 3-YEAR-OLDS AT 1 1/8 MILES ON TURF PRESENTED BY CITY NATIONAL BANK, RACE IS PART OF CTBA SPONSORED GOLDEN STATE SERIES ON CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH DAY ARCADIA, Calif. (May 2...
Posted On 26 May 2022
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Clement trio Derrynane, Breeze Easy and Anador loom large in G3 Soaring Softly

By Keith McCalmont —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Trainer Christophe Clement will saddle a trio of formidable contenders in Derrynane, Breeze Easy and Anador in Saturday’s Grade 3, $100,000 Soaring Softly, a seven-furlong sprint for sophomore fillies over the Widener turf, at Belmont...
Posted On 26 May 2022
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Preakness 147: Luna Belle Carries Late Breeder’s Legacy to Black-Eyed Susan (G2)

By David Joseph —- Luna Belle Carries Late Breeder’s Legacy to Black-Eyed Susan (G2) ‘I Think of Him Every Race:’ Daughter Deborah Says of Fred Greene Jr. BALTIMORE – Of all the pictures on Deborah Greene’s phone, there’s one that holds the most special of meanings. Taken...
Posted On 19 May 2022
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