Liz’s Cable Girl heads field for Friday’s Spruce Fir Handicap at Monmouth Park

By Tom Luicci —- LIZ’S CABLE GIRL BACK AT MONMOUTH PARK FOR FRIDAY’S $75,000 SPRUCE FIR HANDICAP OCEANPORT, N.J. – Though Liz’s Cable Girl will be making her third start of the year when she goes postward in Friday’s $75,000 Spruce Fir Handicap at Monmouth Park, her bid to...
Posted On 25 Jul 2019
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Well-matched field comes together for Friday’s $100K Curlin

By Ryan Martin —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A field of nine sophomores will seek their first stakes victory of the year in Friday’s $100,000 Curlin for 3-year-olds going 1 1/8 miles over the main track at Saratoga Race Course. Trainer Chad Brown will saddle...
Posted On 24 Jul 2019
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Gulfstream: Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $245,975

By David Joseph —- HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the ninth consecutive racing day Sunday, producing a carryover jackpot of $245,975.42 for Thursday’s program at Gulfstream Park. The Rainbow 6 was last solved July 6, when one lucky bettor hit for a...
Posted On 23 Jul 2019
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Cougar II Handicap Will Test Stamina Wednesday at Del Mar

DMTC News – From the Wire —- Stamina will be the order of the day Wednesday when Del Mar Thoroughbred Club presents the 69th running of the Grade III $100,000 Cougar II Handicap at a mile and one-half over the main dirt track. Woodford Racing’s Campaign, proven at the...
Posted On 23 Jul 2019
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- • Gaffalione enjoying first taste of Spa life with ‘very special’ War of Will • War of Will dazzles in final breeze for G2 Jim Dandy presented by NYRA Bets • No hassle for the ‘Hof’: Hofburg makes a winning return at Saratoga •...
Posted On 20 Jul 2019
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- McGaughey leaning toward G1 Runhappy Travers with Code of Honor Argonne and Rinaldi stepping up for Bond Sky of Hook rebounding well; Not That Brady set for New York Derby Pacific Gale looking to blow away competition in G2 Honorable Miss Casse...
Posted On 18 Jul 2019
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Del Mar Stable Notes July 18, 2019

DMTC News – From the Wire —- CATAPULT FACES FIVE RIVALS IN EDDIE READ DEFENSE SUNDAY Woodford Racing’s Catapult, whose victory in the Grade II $250,000 Eddie Read Stakes secured the 2018 Top Grass Horse of the Meeting title, will take on five rivals in defense of the...
Posted On 18 Jul 2019
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Stronach 5: Three on the Turf for Friday’s Stronach 5

By David Joseph —- Three on the Turf for Friday’s Stronach 5 $100,000 Guaranteed Pool, 12-Percent Takeout Free Past Performances, All-Star Ticket LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5 will have another $100,000 guaranteed pool with races from Laurel Park and Gulfstream Park....
Posted On 18 Jul 2019
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RICK HAMMERLE JOINS OAKLAWN’S RACING DEPARTMENT

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Hot Springs, Ark. (Thursday, July 18, 2019) – Rick Hammerle, a highly respected racing official with more than 30 years of experience in the industry, has joined Oaklawn’s racing department as Racing Coordinator. He will work alongside Vice President of...
Posted On 18 Jul 2019
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Guarana seeks second G1 win, stretches out in CCA Oaks

By Ryan Martin —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -Guarana has done no wrong in both of her career starts and will attempt to keep her unbeaten record alive in Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Coaching Club American Oaks, a nine-furlong test for sophomore fillies on the main track...
Posted On 18 Jul 2019
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