Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes

By Ryan Martin —- * Robert Bruce Carries Chilean Flag in Arlington Million • Platinum Warrior Steps Out at Arlington • Morley Sends Out First Arlington Starter in Secretariat with Carrick • Connections of The Pizza Man Chase Second Million Victory ROBERT BRUCE CARRIES...
Posted On 09 Aug 2018
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Plenty of competition in Saturday’s G1 Fourstardave

By Anthony Affrunti —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – A strong field of seven is set to compete in Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 Fourstardave Handicap at one mile on the inner turf at Saratoga Race Course. Barry K. Schwartz’s Voodoo Song returns to Saratoga after...
Posted On 09 Aug 2018
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OSCAR PERFORMANCE RECEIVES TOP BILLING IN GRADE I ARLINGTON MILLION

By Bailey Gallison —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (August 7, 2018) – The 36th running of the Grade I $1,000,000 Arlington Million drew a field of 11 entrants for the 1¼-mile turf event at Arlington International Racecourse. Chicago’s marquee race attracted a bevy of worldly...
Posted On 08 Aug 2018
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Arlington Racecourse Barn Notes: European Runners Get Their First Look at Arlington

By Ryan Martin —- EUROPEAN RUNNERS GET THEIR FIRST LOOK AT ARLINGTON Five of the ten European contenders in Arlington’s International Festival of Racing exited quarantine and hit the track on Tuesday morning for their first taste of the Chicagoland oval. The quintet...
Posted On 08 Aug 2018
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What’s Happening Week #4 at Saratoga Race Course

NYRA UPDATE —- WHAT: Week #4 at Saratoga Race Course WHEN: Wednesday, August 8 – Monday, August 13, 2018 WHERE: Saratoga Race Course WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8 Quick Call: The $100,000 Quick Call for 3-year-olds is the feature on the afternoon. Italian-American Day presented...
Posted On 07 Aug 2018
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • G2 King Edward winner Delta Prince fires a bullet for G1 Fourstardave • Made You Look steps up in Fourstardave; Brown works Arlington contingent • Heart to Heart, Oscar Performance breeze for respective Grade 1 starts • Accomplished field takes aim at...
Posted On 07 Aug 2018
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Stallion Runhappy named title sponsor of G1 Travers

By Pat McKenna/NYRA —- Runhappy also named presenting sponsor of G1 H. Allen Jerkens SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Champion sprinter Runhappy, currently standing at Claiborne Farm, will be the title sponsor of the 149th running of the Grade 1, $1.25 million Travers on...
Posted On 07 Aug 2018
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Prendimi, Ebony Ball and Lost Princess win Jersey-bred allowances at Monmouth on Sunday

By Tom Luicci —- HEAVILY FAVORED PRENDIMI WINS CO-FEATURED ALLOWANCE; EBONY BALL ROMPS IN DISTAFF SPRINT FOR JERSEY-BREDS OCEANPORT, N.J. – Heavily-favored Prendimi showed no ill effects from being wheeled back in a week, breaking alertly and then outclassing the field to...
Posted On 06 Aug 2018
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Del Mar Stable Notes August 5, 2018

DMTC News – From the Wire DAY 15 ACCELERATE PUTS IN PENULTIMATE WORK FOR TVG PACIFIC CLASSIC John Sadler-trained Accelerate, the probable favorite for the $1 million TVG Pacific Classic, worked six furlongs in 1:12.20 Sunday morning, leaving only one more significant...
Posted On 06 Aug 2018
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Gunnevera Returns to Action Friday at Gulfstream Park

By David Joseph —- Gunnevera Returns to Action Friday at Gulfstream Park Chilean Derby Winner Leitone Set for U.S. Debut HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –Salomon Del Valle’s Gunnevera is set for a return to action Friday at Gulfstream Park, where he is scheduled to face four rivals,...
Posted On 06 Aug 2018
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