Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes

By Ryan Martin/Bailey Gallison —- DOYLE RELISHES FIRST ARLINGTON MEET Jockey Sophie Doyle came into the 2018 meet at Arlington International Racecourse with a plan. With the racing season wrapping up, everything went according to said plan for the 31-year-old rider. Doyle...
Posted On 24 Sep 2018
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Churchill Downs Barn Notes

By Darren Rogers —- DIVINE QUEEN’S DOGWOOD VICTORY CAPS EMOTIONAL WEEK FOR BRADLEY, HURST LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018) – Throughout the last six months, trainer “Buff” Bradley and owner Carl Hurst have spent thousands of dollars rehabbing their “pride and joy”...
Posted On 24 Sep 2018
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Chad Brown’s talented turf contingent fills Sunday’s worktab • Thunder Snow clears quarantine, gets first look at Belmont’s main track • Miss Technicality tops Clement’s Sunday turf workers • Heart to Heart breezes at Belmont in...
Posted On 24 Sep 2018
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Gulfstream News & Notes: Sano to Train Gunnevera to up to Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1)

By David Joseph —- Curlin’s Approval to Seek Breeders’ Cup Berth in Keeneland Stakes Gemonteer Makes Gulfstream Return in Saturday’s Bear’s Den HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Antonio Sano has opted to train Gunnevera up to a planned start in the $6 Million Breeders’ Cup...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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New York-breds help comprise Sunday’s stakes slate with John Hettinger and Ashley T. Cole

By Brian Bohl and Najja Thompson —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Hilly Fields Stable’s Lady Joan will look to build on a close-running second in the Yaddo last out when she competes in Sunday’s $125,000 John Hettinger for New York-bred fillies and mares 3-years-old and...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Gulfstream Park Announces Record $29.079 Million Stakes Schedule

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Park Announces Record $29.079 Million Stakes Schedule 2018-19 Championship Meet Supported by Record 105 Stakes $9 Million Pegasus World Cup, $7 Million Pegasus Turf Cup Jan. 26 Grade 1 Attractions Richest Dirt and Turf Stakes in North America...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Belmont: Realm returns to graded stakes ranks in G2 Kelso

NYRA RELEASE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Alydar winner Realm will make his graded stakes return as part of a field of seven in Saturday’s Grade 2, $300,000 Kelso Handicap for 3-year-olds and up at a mile at Belmont Park. Carded as Race 8 with a scheduled post time of 5:18...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Vibrant Market Yields Positive Results Thursday at Keeneland September Sale

By Amy Gregory —- Vibrant Market Yields Positive Results Thursday at Keeneland September Sale LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 20, 2018) – A colt by Union Rags brought $250,000 to headline another vibrant day of selling during Thursday’s 10th session of the Keeneland September Yearling...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Thursday, September 20, 2018

By Ryan Martin —- Sophie Doyle Lands Four Wins on Thursday Jean Elizabeth Ships to Churchill Downs for Dogwood Stakes SOPHIE DOYLE LANDS FOUR WINS ON THURSDAY Sophie Doyle equaled her North American best on Thursday afternoon at Arlington International Racecourse when...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018

By Darren Rogers —- FIGARELLA’S QUEEN TEPID 3-1 MORNING LINE FAV IN SATURDAY’S $100,000 DOGWOOD LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018) – Qatar Racing, Hunter Valley Farm and Marc Detampel’s Indiana Oaks (Grade II) runner-up Figarella’s Queen has been made the slight 3-1...
Posted On 21 Sep 2018
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