Belmont Park Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Owner-trainer St. Lewis riding high following Discreet Lovers’ Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup upset at 45-1 • Channel Maker in good order after Joe Hirsch Turf Classic win; Casa Creed works ahead of G1 Champagne for Mott • ‘No apparent...
Posted On 01 Oct 2018
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RECORD STAKES SCHEDULE WHETS ANTICIPATION FOR 2018-2019 MEETING

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Many of the top Thoroughbreds in training are expected to participate in the Tampa Bay Downs 2018-2019 stakes program, which includes 28 stakes races worth a record $3.74-million in purse money. The stakes schedule includes six graded races...
Posted On 28 Sep 2018
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Santa Anita Selections: Grade I Awesome Again, Rodeo Drive

By Matt Pappis TSV Staff Writer —- Race 10) Grade I Rodeo Drive Vasilika (6): She is coming off 6 straight wins and has won 8 of her last 9, she just beat Cambodia easily in her last and is turning into a real force. The one question we’ll have here is if she can get...
Posted On 28 Sep 2018
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Gulfstream’s Summer Meet Closes This Weekend

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream’s Summer Meet Closes This Weekend $1.1 Million Sire Stakes Finals Saturday 152 Entries for Saturday Program Mandatory Payouts Sunday Bourbon, Beer & BBQ Saturday in Ten Palms Inaugural Stronach 5 Friday with $50,000 Guaranteed Pool English...
Posted On 28 Sep 2018
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Santa Anita Selections: American Pharoah, Chandelier Stakes

By Matt Pappis TSV Staff Writer —- Race 6) American Pharoah Stakes 2yo Rowayton (1): Looked like a sure winner mid stretch in the Del Mar Futurity until Game Winner got there in the final furlong. I am going to try and reverse the result here and see if we can get him to...
Posted On 28 Sep 2018
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Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018

By Darren Rogers —- SUMMERS ‘COUNTING DOWN MINUTES’ UNTIL SATURDAY’S LUKAS CLASSIC LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018) – Rest will not come easy for trainer Chad Summers over the next two days as the 33-year-old conditioner anxiously awaits Saturday night’s $200,000...
Posted On 28 Sep 2018
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STORMY LIBERAL HEADS SOLID FIELD OF NINE IN FRIDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 EDDIE D STAKES

By Mike Willman —- Santa Anita Photo HIGHLY ACCOMPLISHED STORMY LIBERAL HEADS SOLID FIELD OF NINE IN FRIDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 EDDIE D STAKES AT SANTA ANITA NAMED FOR THE LEGENDARY RETIRED HALL OF FAME JOCKEY, THE ‘EDDIE D’ HIGHLIGHTS A NINE-RACE CARD ON SANTA ANITA’S...
Posted On 27 Sep 2018
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Stronach 5 Preview Show Now Available (Video Link)

By David Joseph —- Stronach 5 Preview Show Now Available Video Link Blewitt, Yu, Courtney, Tullock and Dinerman Handicap Friday’s Inaugural Running $50,000 Guaranteed Pool with Industry-Low 12-Percent Takeout HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Friday’s inaugural running of The Stronach...
Posted On 27 Sep 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES – WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 26, 2018

By Ed Golden —- WEST COAST Zoe Metz Photography • WEST COAST, ABEL TASMAN RUN OPENING WEEKEND • EDDIE D STAKES HIGHLIGHTS OPENING CARD FRIDAY • TWO DOLLAR HAPPY HOURS START ON OPENING DAY • FREE HALL OF FAME POSTERS AVAILABLE SATURDAY BAFFERT CHAMPIONS AWAIT SATURDAY,...
Posted On 27 Sep 2018
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Everett Dobson, Walker Hancock, Gray Lyster Named to Keeneland Board

By Amy Gregory —- LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 26, 2018) – Cheyenne Stables’ Everett Dobson, Claiborne Farm President S. Walker Hancock Jr. and Ashview Farm Co-General Manager W. Gray Lyster IV have been named to Keeneland’s Advisory Board of Directors. Dobson, Hancock and Lyster...
Posted On 27 Sep 2018
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