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By Kevin Kerstein —- TOP SPRINTER COVFEFE TAKES ON HUMANA DISTAFF WINNER MIA MISCHIEF IN SATURDAY’S $120,000-ADDED ROXELANA OVERNIGHT STAKES LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, June 19, 2019) – LNJ Foxwoods’ stellar Miss Preakness (Grade III) winner Covfefe is set to clash with...

By Bob Mieszerski —- SUMMER THOROUGHBRED FESTIVAL BEGINS SATURDAY, JUNE 29; GREAT LADY M. STAKES & LOS ALAMITOS DERBY HIGHLIGHT 10-DAY SEASON CYPRESS, Calif. – Three stakes – including a pair of graded races – highlight the 2019 Summer Thoroughbred Festival at...

By David Joseph —- Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Exceeds $2.5 Million Stormy Embrace Breezes for Title Defense in June 29 Princess Rooney Gulfstream-based Imprimis Set for Tuesday Start at Royal Ascot HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 carryover jackpot...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Marconi pointing for G2 Suburban; Pletcher mapping out Saratoga starters Davis parlays Aqueduct winter success to strong Belmont spring/summer meet start Belmont Stakes winner Sir Winston freshening up in Ocala Maryanorginger possible for G2 Adirondack...

By Ed Golden —- OMAHA BEACH FINALLY LANDS HOME AT SANTA ANITA ROADSTER RETURNS IN SUNDAY’S AFFIRMED STAKES PANTSONFIRE COMES BACK IN MARATHON TURF EVENT SMILING ANGELO IS SET FOR SATURDAY’S THOR’S ECHO MANDATORY SOLO TICKET JACKPOT MAY HIT $5 MILLION GRATEFUL MANDELLA...

By Kevin Kerstein —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, June 14, 2019) – Churchill Downs veteran morning line odds maker Mike Battaglia has dubbed Saturday night’s $600,000 Stephen Foster Presented by GE Appliances (Grade II) as “one of the most competitive editions in recent years.”...

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – Maximum Security had “another good day” on Friday, according to trainer Jason Servis, as the Grade 1-winning colt moves closer to a return to racing in Sunday’s TVG.com Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth Park – the horse’s first start since he...

By Sara Brown Meehan —- CHURCHILL DOWNS UNVEILS KENTUCKY DERBY 146 LOGO Louisvillian Keith Anderson to Create 2020 Official Art of the Kentucky Derby LOUISVILLE, KY (Thursday, June 13, 2019) – Churchill Downs Racetrack today unveiled the official Kentucky Derby 146 logo and...

By Mike Willman —- Roadster; BENOIT PHOTO SANTA ANITA DERBY WINNER ROADSTER, IDLE SINCE KENTUCKY DERBY, HEADS SUNDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 AFFIRMED STAKES AT 1 1/16 MILES BAFFERT HAS POWERFUL THREE-CARD HAND THAT INCLUDES MUCHO GUSTO & KINGLY ARCADIA, Calif. (June 12,...

By Tom Luicci —- Mike Stidham; File Photo STIDHAM HOPING MISSMIZZ WILL START FULFILLING POTENTIAL IN SATURDAY’S $75,000 HONEY BEE STAKES AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – Trainer Michael Stidham has always felt that that it was just a matter of time and experience before...