QUIP, FLAMEAWAY TO RESUME RIVALRY IN BLUE GRASS; CASTANON WINS 3

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Quip and Flameaway, the winners of Tampa Bay Downs’ “Road to the Kentucky Derby” graded stakes, are among 15 3-year-olds entered in Saturday’s Grade II, $1-million Toyota Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland. The mile-and-an-eighth Toyota Blue...
Posted On 05 Apr 2018
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Gotham hero Enticed back for more in G2 Wood Memorial

By Heather Pettinger —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Godolphin Racing’s Grade 3 Gotham winner Enticed is set for a return appearance in New York on Saturday for his final race ahead of the Kentucky Derby and has been tabbed as the 6-5 favorite in a field of nine for the...
Posted On 05 Apr 2018
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BOLT D’ORO FACES OFF WITH JUSTIFY IN GI SANTA ANITA DERBY ON SATURDAY

By Mike Willman —- HIGHLY ACCOMPLISHED BOLT D’ORO FACES OFF WITH RISING SUPERSTAR JUSTIFY AT 1 1/8 MILES IN 81ST RUNNING OF GRADE I, $1 MILLION SANTA ANITA DERBY ON SATURDAY A TOTAL OF 170 KENTUCKY DERBY QUALIFYING POINTS AT STAKE, WITH 100 TO THE WINNER ARCADIA, Calif....
Posted On 05 Apr 2018
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Keeneland Barn Notes — April 4

By Amy Owens —- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet opens Friday and runs through Friday, April 27, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** Click here for the Toyota Blue Grass (G2) Weekend...
Posted On 04 Apr 2018
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Inside Straight Works in Defense of His Oaklawn Handicap Title

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Wednesday, April 04, 2018 Inside Straight Works in Defense of His Oaklawn Handicap Title Sunday was not a day of rest for Randy Howg’s Inside Straight, who took another step toward Oaklawn’s biggest two-turn race for older horses with a 5-furlong workout...
Posted On 04 Apr 2018
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Keeneland Barn Notes — Tuesday, April 3

By Amy Owens —- TUESDAY, APRIL 3 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet opens Friday and runs through Friday, April 27, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** Click here for the Toyota Blue Grass (G2) Weekend...
Posted On 03 Apr 2018
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Aqueduct: Divine Miss Grey ready for step up in G3 Distaff

By Najja Thompson —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Winner of three straight, Corms Racing Stable’s Divine Miss Grey will make her first stakes start since a seventh-place finish in Grade 1 Test at Saratoga Race Course last summer, headlining a field of seven in the Grade...
Posted On 03 Apr 2018
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Monomoy Girl Heads Field of Seven for Saturday’s $500,000 Central Bank Ashland

By Amy Owens —- Clickhere for the TOYOTA BLUE GRASS (G2) WEEKEND microsite, which includes information about the Central Bank Ashland (G1). Clickhere for a video of today’s Post Position Draw for the Toyota Blue Grass (G2) and Central Bank Ashland (G1). Monomoy Girl Heads...
Posted On 03 Apr 2018
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Champion Good Magic is 2-1 Morning-Line Favorite for Saturday’s 1 Million Toyota Blue Grass

By Amy Owens —- Click here for the TOYOTA BLUE GRASS (G2) WEEKEND microsite. See biographies of the connections of entrants in the race, along with history, statistics, charts and replays. Click here for a video of today’s Post Position Draw for the Toyota Blue Grass (G2)...
Posted On 03 Apr 2018
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COX, BRIDGMOHAN SECURE MEET TITLES WHILE MAGGI MOSS AND BRAD GRADY TIE FOR WINNINGEST OWNER

By Ryan Martin —- SYNCHRONY NAMED HORSE OF THE WINTER MEET NEW ORLEANS (April 2, 2018) – Trainer Brad Cox and jockey Shaun Bridgmohan added another Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots championship title to their accomplished resumes for the 2017-18 Winter Meet while...
Posted On 03 Apr 2018
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