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By Amy Gregory —- Keeneland Opens Spring Meet Thursday, April 4, To Launch Blockbuster Weekend Anchored by $1 Million Toyota Blue Grass LEXINGTON, KY (March 29, 2019) – Keeneland welcomes spring to the Bluegrass by kicking off its 2019 racing season a day earlier than usual...

By Gissel Torres —- BREAK EVEN WINS PURPLE MARTIN TO REMAIN UNBEATEN HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, March 30, 2019) – Klein Racing’s unbeaten homebred Break Even had no trouble in her stakes debut, rolling to an easy gate-to-wire victory in the $150,000 Purple Martin for...

By Mike Henry —- FIRENZE FIRE SET FOR 4-YEAR-OLD DEBUT IN FLORIDA CUP ZAXBY’S SPRINT OLDSMAR, FL. – Grade I-winning millionaire Firenze Fire, a participant in last year’s Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve and Breeders’ Cup, heads a list of 51 entrants in Sunday’s...

By David Joseph —- A Bit Special Targets Fourth Straight Stakes in $125,000 Sanibel Island Multiple G2 Winner Proctor’s Ledge Opens Year in $100,000 Sand Springs Marquee Prince Making Gulfstream Debut in $125,000 Cutler Bay HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Linda Shanahan, Mrs. M.V....

By Najja Thompson —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Trainer Gary Contessa will look to close out the winter meet in strong fashion on closing day Sunday, entering a formidable trio in the $100,000 Maddie May for 3-year-old New York-bred fillies going a mile at Aqueduct Racetrack....

By Amy Owens —- 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. ********** Click here for the...

By David Joseph —- Rainbow 6 Carryover Grows to $2.5 Million for Friday Nicoletti, Courtney Analyze Friday’s Rainbow 6 Sequence Mandatory Rainbow 6 Payout on Florida Derby Day Saturday Links: Stronach 5 All Star Ticket, Free Past Performances HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Bettors...

By Ben Gibson —- Decisions, Decisions, For Amy’s Challenge Amy’s Challenge is scheduled to make her next start April 6. Whether it’s in Arkansas or Kentucky still isn’t clear. After watching Amy’s Challenge work an easy half-mile in :48.20 Thursday morning, trainer...

By Ed Golden —- • GIFT BOX, THREE OTHERS KEEP SADLER BUSY • INSTAGRAND IS SET FOR SANTA ANITA DERBY • EXUBERANCE EYES STAKES GOLD IN BEHOLDER • HUNT SEARCHES FOR WIN IN GRADE I KILROE • KANTHAKA CAN OVERCOME SAN CARLOS RAIL SADLER EYES REPEAT VICTORY IN BIG ’CAP John Sadler...

By Ben Gibson —- Rated R Superstar; Oaklawn Photos Walter De La Cruz Records Biggest Career Victory Jockey Walter De La Cruz recorded his biggest career victory in the $350,000 Essex Handicap for older horses March 16 at Oaklawn when Rated R Superstar ($31.20) took the 1...