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By Jennifer Hoyt —- Trainer Ortiz Approaching Meet Goal Trainer John Ortiz said his goal was to win 15 races in 2019 at Oaklawn. He may have to adjust that figure. Ortiz scored his 10th victory of the meeting – a single-season personal best in Hot Springs – when Marvella...

By David Joseph —- Recruiting Ready; Photos provided by Gulfstream Park Among Nine Graded Stakes Worth $1.65 million Saturday, March 2 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Sagamore Farm’s multiple stakes winner Recruiting Ready takes another shot at adding an elusive graded triumph to...

By David Joseph —- Bill Mott; Derbe Glass Photo Hidden Scroll’s Run in Fountain of Youth No Normal Situation Exciting Mott-Trained Debut Winner Leaps into Grade 2 Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Hidden Scroll distinguished himself as a 3-year-old colt with a big future when...

By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (February 28, 2019) – Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots has announced an early first post of 11:00 a.m. CT on Louisiana Derby Day, Saturday March 23. As part of their “Road the Kentucky Derby” series, NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) will...

By Ed Golden —- • ROSARIO, PRAT IN KEEN RACE FOR RIDING TITLE • BAFFERT BREEZES MUCHO GUSTO IN A BULLET • STUBBINS STRETCHES OUT IN PASADENA STAKES • SANTA ANITA’S MAIN TRACK ‘100 PERCENT READY’ • SINGLE TICKET PICK 6 JACKPOT IS UP TO $629,679 TOP JOCKS VIE FOR SANTA ANITA...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Chocolate Martini Returns to New Orleans; Possible for Apple Blossom Grade 2 winner Chocolate Martini returned to her Fair Grounds base Monday after winning her 4-year-old debut Sunday at Oaklawn for trainer Tom Amoss and owners Double Doors Racing, LLC...

By Najja Thompson —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. –Weather Wiz will make his stakes debut in a seven-horse field in the inaugural running of the $100,000 Bernardini for four-year-olds and up going 1 5/16 miles on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack. Trained by Jimmy Jerkens for...

By David Joseph —- Jaywalk; Joe Labozzetta Photo Champion Filly Jaywalk Returns to Action in Davona Dale (G2) Among Nine Graded Stakes Worth $1.65 million Saturday, March 2 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Cash is King and D.J. Stable’s Jaywalk, the champion 2-year-old filly of 2018,...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – With only 13 horses in his stable, Darien Rodriguez might go a week without making a start. But sharp bettors have learned to peruse the entries closely to avoid letting any of Rodriguez’s horses slip away. Since Jan. 27, the 39-year-old...

By David Joseph —- Hidden Scroll; Leslie Martin Photos Hidden Scroll Made 9-5 Program Favorite for Fountain of Youth (G2) $400,000 Stakes for 3-Year-Olds Highlights 14-Race Card March 2 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Juddmonte Farms’ homebred Hidden Scroll, an impressive winner of...