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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Promising 2-year-olds, some whose connections have designs on tackling bigger challenges in 2022, will step into the spotlight on Saturday, Dec. 4 when Tampa Bay Downs launches its stakes schedule with a pair of $100,000, 6-furlong sprints....

By Robert Yates —- Cabrera Chasing First Oaklawn Riding Title Agent Joe Santos has been on the backside this week at Oaklawn laying the groundwork for David Cabrera’s chase to win his first local riding title after finishing second to perennial champion Ricardo Santana Jr....

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Thoroughbred horse racing returns to the west coast of Florida on Wednesday at Tampa Bay Downs with a nine-race card beginning at 12:43 p.m. Gates open at 11 a.m. and admission, as on all Wednesdays, is free. Full fields are the order of the...

By Robert Yates —- Diodoro Looking for Second Oaklawn Title The Oaklawn trainer’s race annually boils down to Big Blue (the stable colors of Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen) vs. Big Red (the stable colors of Robertino Diodoro). The trainers have finished 1-2 in the standings...

By David Joseph —- Saffie Joseph Jr. Sets Sights on Championship Meet Title Edgard Zayas Continues Jockey Standings Domination Fall Meet Titlists, Girolamo’s Attack Win Miami Gardens Helping Lisa D Wins Sunday’s Opa-Locka HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – After adding the inaugural...

By Mike Henry —- When fans arrive at Tampa Bay Downs on Wednesday for the Opening Day of horse racing, Tom McLaughlin expects them to be impressed by what they see. McLaughlin, the track’s Vice President of Facilities & Track Surfaces, and his crew spent much of the...

By Robert Yates —- Local Ownership Group Looking to Repeat 2021 Success at Upcoming Meet Familiar names dotted the top of owner’s standings during the 2021 Oaklawn meeting that ended May 1. M and M Racing (Mike and Mickala Sisk) captured its fourth consecutive title with 20...

By Keith McCalmont —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. — Chester and Mary Broman’s homebred Makin My Move returns to the main track for Sunday’s $100,000 Key Cents, a six-furlong sprint for New York-bred juvenile fillies, at Aqueduct Racetrack. Trained by John Kimmel, Makin My Move...

DMTC News – From the Wire —- In an absolutely wide-open renewal of the Grade III, $100,000 Native Diver Stakes Saturday at Del Mar, eight older horses will hook up for a mile and one-eighth tussle that serves as the feature event on a fine nine-race card. This will be...

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Stronach 5 Features Four Sprints Races from Laurel, Gulfstream & Golden Gate Low 12-Percent Takeout BALTIMORE – The Stronach 5 will feature four competitive sprint races Friday from Laurel Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden Gate Fields before...