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STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2025 ALPHA BELLA GOES IN BEHOLDER, EAGLES FLIGHT BACK FOR SADLER WORKS: GAMING DRILLS 6F ON SYNTHETIC TRAINING TRACK JOURNALISM VAULTS TO NO. 2 IN NTRA TOP 3-YEAR-OLD POLL FRIDAY’S $1 COAST-TO-COAST PICK 5 STARTS AT 1:38 P.M. PT ALPHA...

Pat McKenna/ NYRA —- NYRA announces stakes schedule for the 2025 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the stakes schedule for the 2025 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, which will be held at...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Park News & Notes Horacio Karamanos Gulfstream Park Photo Journeyman Karamanos Enjoying Winter at Gulfstream Sweezey on Track for Best Championship Meet Yet Top Three Swale Runners Nominated to $115,000 Hutcheson HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – By...

By Mike Henry —- JOCKEY FRANKIE DETTORI ON STAR LIST FOR STAKES-LADEN FESTIVAL CARD OLDSMAR, FL. – The stars are set to shine Saturday during Festival Day 45 at Tampa Bay Downs. Triple Crown prospects Chancer McPatrick and Hill Road, both trained by Chad Brown, and trainer...

Racing Press Release Compiled by Robert Yates Thursday, March 6, 2025 Anticipating Zero Sugar’s career debut, Hot Springs owner Staton Flurry said he was excited to see the Twirling Candy colt entered in a maiden special weight sprint for 3-year-olds last month at Oaklawn. Then,...

By David Joseph —- Into Champagne; Lauren King Photo Into Champagne Returns ‘Stronger’ for G3 Hurricane Bertie Spirit Wind Heads Joseph-Trained Trio in 6 ½-Furlong Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Six Columns Stables LLC, Randall Bloch, Jen Gladden, Mike Davis and Michael...

By Mike Henry —- (PHOTO OF NO. 6 OWEN ALMIGHTY FINISHING SECOND TO JOHN HANCOCK IN SAM F. DAVIS STAKES COURTESY SV PHOTOGRAPHY) OWEN ALMIGHTY TRIES TO LEAVE OLDSMAR FANS WITH GLORIOUS MEMORIES OLDSMAR, FL. – It could be argued that 3-year-old colt Owen Almighty has been the...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Play With Fire Dares Six in Saturday’s Allen “Black Cat” LaCombe Wiener Dog Racing returns to Fair Grounds March 8 New Orleans, La (March 5, 2025) – Based on her eye-catching debut win, Fergus Galvin’s Play With Fire earned 3-1 morning line...

By David Joseph —- Burnham Square; Ryan Thompson Photo GULFSTREAM TODAY 3.5.25 Burnham Square Headed to Blue Grass after FOY Disappointment Blueberry Hill Makes Awaited Return in Thursday Feature Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Estimated at $75,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –...

Racing Press Release Compiled by Robert Yates Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Trainer Gary “Red Dog” Hartlage’s one-horse stable will soon become a no-horse stable. Hartlage said Sunday morning that the 2024-2025 Oaklawn meeting will be his last, ending a 45-year career highlighted by...