SANTA ANITA’S 2020-21 WINTER/SPRING STAKES SCHEDULE TO INCLUDE 10 GRADE I STAKES

By Mike Willman —- SANTA ANITA’S 2020-21 WINTER/SPRING STAKES SCHEDULE TO INCLUDE 10 GRADE I STAKES, HEADED BY RUNHAPPY MALIBU, LA BREA & AMERICAN OAKS ON OPENING DAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26 A TOTAL OF 95 STAKES, INCLUDING 60 GRADED EVENTS, TO BE OFFERED THROUGH JUNE 20...
Posted On 26 Nov 2020
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KEEPMEINMIND SET TO FACE STAKES WINNERS KING FURY, SITTIN ON GO IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 KENTUCKY JOCKEY CLUB

By Darren Rogers —- BREEDERS’ CUP JUVENILE THIRD-PLACE FINISHER KEEPMEINMIND SET TO FACE STAKES WINNERS KING FURY, SITTIN ON GO IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 KENTUCKY JOCKEY CLUB LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020) – Cypress Creek and Arnold Bennewith’s $2 million...
Posted On 26 Nov 2020
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LOS ALAMITOS WINTER MEET BEGINS FRIDAY, DEC. 4

By Robert Mieszerski —- STARLET, LOS ALAMITOS FUTURITY HIGHLIGHT SEASON CYPRESS, Calif. – Five stakes races – three of which are graded – highlight the 2020 Los Angeles County Fair Winter thoroughbred meet at Los Alamitos. The season will begin Friday, Dec. 4 and...
Posted On 26 Nov 2020
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CAMACHO OFF TO QUICK START IN PURSUIT OF ANOTHER TITLE

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Gerald Bennett says there are several riders capable of winning the 2020-2021 Tampa Bay Downs title. But the perennial leading trainer thinks most of the track’s jockeys will spend a fair amount of time chasing Samy Camacho. “He’s psyched up...
Posted On 26 Nov 2020
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TAMPA BAY: FIERCE COMPETITION EXPECTED FROM DAY 1 AS HORSE RACING RETURNS

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – The smell of freshly cut grass drifted across the Grandstand apron shortly after 9 a.m. today, as track maintenance workers groomed Tampa Bay Downs’ renowned turf in preparation for Wednesday’s Opening Day program. Although no one was around...
Posted On 24 Nov 2020
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Aqueduct: G1 Cigar Mile field taking shape

By Keith McCalmont —- Mind Control on the work tab; True Timber and Bon Raison enter the fray OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Multiple Grade 1-winner Mind Control, trained by Gregg Sacco for Steve Brunetti’s Red Oak Stable and Sol Kumin’s Madaket Stables, posted a five-eighths work in...
Posted On 23 Nov 2020
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CODE OF HONOR HEADLINES OVERFLOW FIELD IN GRADE I, $500,000 CLARK

By Darren Rogers —- MULTIPLE GRADE I WINNER CODE OF HONOR HEADLINES OVERFLOW FIELD IN GRADE I, $500,000 CLARK PRESENTED BY NORTON HEALTHCARE LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020) – W.S. Farish’s multiple Grade I winner Code of Honor will take on 13 rivals including graded...
Posted On 23 Nov 2020
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Golden State Juvenile Saturday Draws Nine for Seven-Panel Spin

DMTC News – From the Wire —- The Golden State Juvenile Fillies was run Friday, so for an encore Del Mar will present the Golden State Juvenile on Saturday. Both races are part of the $4.6 million California-bred or sired series in the state and both are at seven...
Posted On 06 Nov 2020
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Belmont Stakes Previews

By Ryan Martin —- Nonna Madeline leads Pletcher trio in G3 Turnback the Alarm OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Trainer Todd Pletcher will be represented by three fillies as looks to secure a fifth triumph in Saturday’s 26th running of the Grade 3, $100,000 Turnback the Alarm going...
Posted On 05 Nov 2020
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Gulfstream West: G3 Winner Island Commish Makes Florida Return in Showing Up

By David Joseph —- G3 Winner Island Commish Makes Florida Return in Showing Up Tournesol Among Stakes-Winning Quartet in Cellars Shiraz HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Tied for second midway through his bid for a second straight Fall Turf Festival meet title, trainer Saffie Joseph...
Posted On 05 Nov 2020
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