Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- G1 Runhappy Met Mile hero Vekoma could return in G1 Forego Brown proud of G1 Manhattan-winner Instilled Regard; turf stars train Social Paranoia pointed to Fourstardave; Dr Post breezes in preparation for G1 Frank’s Rockette, Tacitus emerge from...
Posted On 06 Jul 2020
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Keeneland Summer Meet — Sunday, July 5

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland’s five-day Summer Meet runs Wednesday through Sunday. The Summer Meet features 10 graded stakes worth $2,575,000: four Grade 1 stakes, four Grade 2 races and two Grade 3 events. Click here for the list of nominees to the stakes and their past...
Posted On 06 Jul 2020
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Keeneland Summer Meet — Friday, July 3

By Amy Owens —- FRIDAY, JULY 3 Keeneland’s five-day Summer Meet runs Wednesday, July 8 through Sunday, July 12. Visit Keeneland at Home Presented by Central Bank for more information about the Summer Meet and learn about a variety of creative and fun ways for fans to...
Posted On 03 Jul 2020
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BAFFERT SEEKS FOURTH WIN IN A ROW IN GRADE III LOS ALAMITOS DERBY

By Bob Mieszerski —- MULTIPLE GRADED STAKES WINNER BELLAFINA TOPS GREAT LADY M. CAST CYPRESS, Calif. – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert will try to win the Los Alamitos Derby for a fourth consecutive year when he sends out Thousand Words and Uncle Chuck Saturday. The Grade...
Posted On 03 Jul 2020
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A NEW BEGINNING: 2020-2021 MEETING KICKS OFF, HORSEMEN HEAD OUT

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Since its inception in 2013, the two-day Summer Festival of Racing has dangled the promise of a triumphant autumn return of Thoroughbreds, their connections and the numerous other folks who make the Tampa Bay Downs show a “happening.” Things...
Posted On 03 Jul 2020
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VICTOR CARRASCO AIMING FOR NEW CAREER CHALLENGE BY JOINING MONMOUTH PARK JOCKEY COLONY THIS SUMMER

MONMOUTH PRESS RELEASE —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – After nearly seven years as a fixture on the Maryland racing circuit, jockey Victor Carrasco said it was simply time for a change. Because of that desire to shake up things with his career – and even though he continued to have...
Posted On 03 Jul 2020
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G1 Runhappy Met Mile and G1 Manhattan to feature on America’s Day at the Races on FOX Sports and MSG+

By Jim Reisler —- America’s Day at the Races will provide 22 hours of live racing this week, including blockbuster stakes action on Saturday from Belmont Park ELMONT, N.Y. – America’s Day at the Races, produced by the New York Racing Association, Inc....
Posted On 03 Jul 2020
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Keeneland Summer Meet — Thursday, July 2

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland’s five-day Summer Meet runs Wednesday, July 8 through Sunday, July 12. Visit Keeneland at Home Presented by Central Bank for more information about the Summer Meet and learn about a variety of creative and fun ways for fans to remotely enjoy the...
Posted On 03 Jul 2020
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Warrior’s Charge leads the Ten Strike Racing battle in G1 Runhappy Met Mile Action-packed Saturday awaits owner Randy Hill Champion Monomoy Girl on track for G2 Ruffian Moretti and Social Paranoia training well for Saturday stakes assignments Just...
Posted On 03 Jul 2020
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NEWCOMERS TO THE MONMOUTH PARK TRAINING RANKS FOR 2020 INCLUDE A HALL OF FAMER AND VENEZUELAN TRIPLE CROWN WINNER

MONMOUTH PARK RELEASE —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – Among the nearly dozen trainers making Monmouth Park their summer home this year for the first time are a Hall of Famer, one who lists the Venezuelan Triple Crown on his resume and another whose barn is looking to take advantage of...
Posted On 01 Jul 2020
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