Oaklawn Barn Notes: Escape Clause Confirmed For Apple Blossom

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Escape Clause Confirmed For Apple Blossom There will be even more Canadian flavor in the $750,000 Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) after owner/trainer Don Schnell said Monday afternoon that multiple stakes winner Escape Clause would run in the 1 1/16-mile...
Posted On 03 Apr 2019
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Keeneland Barn Notes – Tuesday, April 2

By Amy Owens —- TUESDAY, APRIL 2 Keeneland’s 2019 Spring Meet opens Thursday, April 4, with a 3 p.m. ET first post. First post for the remainder of meet is 1:05 p.m. The 16-day season runs through Friday, April 26. Keeneland is closed Easter Sunday, April 21. **********...
Posted On 03 Apr 2019
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Game Winner, Maximum Security 8-1 Co-Morning Line Favorites in Pool 4 of Kentucky Derby Future Wager

By Darren Rogers —- CHAMPION 2-YEAR-OLD GAME WINNER, FLORIDA DERBY VICTOR MAXIMUM SECURITY CO-FAVORITES IN POOL 4 OF KENTUCKY DERBY FUTURE WAGER LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, April 2, 2019) – Gary and Mary West’s champion 2-year-old Game Winner and undefeated Florida Derby...
Posted On 03 Apr 2019
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2018-19 Aqueduct winter meet generates $335,521,091 in all-sources handle

By Pat McKenna —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association Inc. (NYRA) today announced that the 60-day Aqueduct winter meet, which ran from December 7, 2018 to March 31 generated all-sources handle of $335,521,091, a 14.2 percent increase over the same...
Posted On 03 Apr 2019
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Post Position Draw for Toyota Blue Grass, Central Bank Ashland at Keeneland on Wednesday

By Amy Owens —- Post Position Draw for Toyota Blue Grass, Central Bank Ashland at Keeneland on Wednesday WHAT: Keeneland will host a Post Position Draw brunch for the $1 million Toyota Blue Grass (G2) and $500,000 Central Bank Ashland (G1) on Wednesday, April 3. WHEN:...
Posted On 03 Apr 2019
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Keeneland Barn Notes – Monday, April 1

By Amy Owens —- MONDAY, APRIL 1 Keeneland’s 2019 Spring Meet opens Thursday, April 4, with a 3 p.m. ET first post. First post for the remainder of meet is 1:05 p.m. The 16-day season runs through Friday, April 26. Keeneland is closed Easter Sunday, April 21. **********...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES SUNDAY, MARCH 31, 2019

By Ed Golden —- • KILROE PHOTO RESULTS IN A WIN FOR TEAM OHIO • ESPINOZA’S STAKES VICTORY GOOD ALL AROUND • McKINZIE AND GAME WINNER BREEZE TOMORROW • TODAY’S RAINBOW PICK SIX JACKPOT HITS $675,799 • MANDATORY RAINBOW JACKPOT PAYOUT SATURDAY LONGEST PHOTO HAS HAPPY ENDING...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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Maximum Security Exits Florida Derby (G1) Win in Good Order

By David Joseph —- Meg Griffin Photo HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gary and Mary West’s Maximum Security exited his dominating triumph in Saturday’s $1 million Xpressbet.com Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park in good order Sunday morning. The 3-year-old son of New Year’s Day...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: The Comeback Kid

By Gissel Torres —- The Comeback Kid David Cohen finished third in last year’s Oaklawn jockey standings in his local debut and ranked second this year through Saturday, trailing perennial champion Ricardo Santana Jr. 48-43. The goal, naturally, is to be first when the...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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Keeneland Barn Notes – Sunday, March 31

By Amy Owens —- SUNDAY, MARCH 31 Keeneland’s 2019 Spring Meet opens Thursday, April 4, with a 3 p.m. ET first post. First post for the remainder of meet is 1:05 p.m. The 16-day season runs through Friday, April 26. Keeneland is closed Easter Sunday, April 21. **********...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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