Sassy Agnes goes for fourth straight stakes win in Saturday’s NYSS Fifth Avenue

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Beach Haven Thoroughbreds’ Sassy Agnes will look to close her 2-year-old year on a high note with a fourth consecutive stakes win, competing against a six-horse field in Saturday’s 34th running of the New York Stallion...
Posted On 13 Dec 2018
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LOS ALAMITOS: HOTITUDE TAKES ON MILLER DUO IN SOVIET PROBLEM STAKES

By Bob Mieszerski —- CYPRESS, Calif. – Trainer Kristin Mulhall and jockey Martin Pedroza, who teamed to win the 2015 Soviet Problem Stakes with Roo’s Valentine, will try for another victory in the one-mile race Saturday at Los Alamitos. Restricted to 2-year-old fillies bred...
Posted On 13 Dec 2018
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FAIR GROUNDS HOLIDAY FAMILY DAY PRESENTED BY COCA-COLA® TO SPREAD CHEER ON DECEMBER 15!

FGNO RELEASE —- Photos with Santa Claus • Teddy Bear Giveaways, Cookie and Ornament Decoration, Face Painting and More NEW ORLEANS (Wednesday, December 12, 2018) – Bring the kids to Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots on Dec. 15 for an unforgettable afternoon of holiday...
Posted On 13 Dec 2018
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Multiple Graded-Stakes Winner Something Awesome Possible for Pegasus

By David Joseph —- Stakes-Winning Stablemate Unbridled Juan Also Considered for $9 Million Race HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Multiple graded-stakes winning millionaire Something Awesome and stablemate Unbridled Juan, determined winner of the Richard W. Small Stakes last time out,...
Posted On 12 Dec 2018
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Hall of Famer Nick Zito to Have String at Oaklawn

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Hall of Famer Nick Zito to Have String at Oaklawn Nick Zito has started only a handful of horses at Oaklawn, but that figures to change in 2019 after the Hall of Fame trainer said Friday afternoon that he will “probably” have 20 horses on the grounds...
Posted On 12 Dec 2018
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Gulfstream News & Notes

By David Joseph —- Ortiz Jr. Seeks Repeat Clasico Success Ecuador’s Hopes Riding on El Kurdo Handicapping the Clasico HALLANDALE, BEACH – Irad Ortiz Jr. has amassed a worldwide fan base while establishing himself as an elite jockey since arriving to the U.S. from Puerto...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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Stronach 5: Forty Bettors Each Win $2,850 on Stronach 5

By David Joseph —- Forty Bettors Each Win $2,850 on Stronach 5 LAUREL, MD – The Stronach 5, a national Pick 5 with an industry-low 12-percent takeout, had 40 winners Friday each receiving $2,850.70. The winning numbers from races at Laurel Park, Gulfstream Park and Golden...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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BENNETT IS RUMBA ISLAND TRAINER OF MONTH; OWNERS CLUB CONTEST ON TAP

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Less than two weeks into the 2018-2019 Tampa Bay Downs meeting, trainer Gerald Bennett has thrown down the challenge. If any of his rivals have designs on unseating him from the top spot in the standings, they had better get busy. The...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Friday, December 7

By Ryan Martin —- In The Navy; Hodges Photography • NHC Super Qualifier Set for December 22 • In The Navy Looks to Keep Up His Consistency in Louisiana Champions Day Turf • Ours To Run Looks for Another Stakes Victory in Ladies Sprint • Well-Bred Philosophy Draws Off to...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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Gulfstream Today 12.7.18: Breaking Lucky Impressive in Feature Triumph

By David Joseph —- Breaking Lucky Impressive in Feature Triumph Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Climbs to $123,876 Clasico del Caribe Headlines Saturday’s 11-Stakes Card HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Breaking Lucky broke through with a dominating triumph in Friday’s featured eighth...
Posted On 07 Dec 2018
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