Monmouth Barn Notes

By Tom Luicci —- HOROLOGIST LOOKING TO BUILD OFF DAZZLING DEBUT IN SATURDAY’S SORORITY STAKES AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – During his more than five decades as a trainer, John F. Mazza had never had a horse win by the margin that Horologist did in her racing debut on...
Posted On 30 Aug 2018
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- Woodward morning-line favorite Gunnevera looking for big effort Good Magic to head to Stonestreet Stable to rest after Saratoga meet Golden Brown ready for return to turf in G3 Saranac G1 Spinaway entrant Reflect gets a feel for the Spa SARATOGA SPRINGS,...
Posted On 30 Aug 2018
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Del Mar Stable Notes August 29, 2018

DMTC News – From the Wire DAY 31 ONE TOUGH DEBUTANTE? BAFFERT SAYS SO AND HE OUGHT TO KNOW Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert has had representatives in the Del Mar Debutante, and race winners, for more than 20 years. Batroyale in 1995 was the first of seven winners in the...
Posted On 29 Aug 2018
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Chasing Yesterday, half-sister to 2015 Triple Crown winner American Pharoah, makes stakes debut in Saturday’s G1 Spinaway

By Heather Pettinger —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Chasing Yesterday, Summer Wind Equine’s homebred half-sister to American Pharoah, will make her stakes debut on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course as part of a field of 12 juvenile fillies for the Grade 1, $350,000...
Posted On 29 Aug 2018
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Wide open 14-horse field vies for supremacy in G1 Woodward presented by NYRA Bets

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Gunnevera will return to Saratoga Race Course for the first time since running second in last year’s Travers as he headlines a full field of 14 in Saturday’s 65th running of the Grade 1, $750,000 Woodward,...
Posted On 29 Aug 2018
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- Dallas Stewart; Fair Grounds Photo Dallas Stewart looks to end meet on high note Projected, Robert Bruce put in impressive breezes Monday morning Therapist ready for return to Graded stakes action in G3 Saranac Oscar Performance returns to worktab at...
Posted On 27 Aug 2018
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Del Mar Stable Notes August 24, 2018

DMTC News – From the Wire DAY 28 PAT O’BRIEN FIELD IN FLUX WITH STAR SCRATCHES CONTEMPLATED Reigning Breeders’ Cup Sprint champion Roy H and Ransom the Moon, winner of the 2017 and 2018 Bing Crosby Stakes, are potential scratches from Saturday’s Grade II $200,000 P...
Posted On 25 Aug 2018
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Saratoga Saturday Selections: Grade I Jerkens, Personal Ensign

By Rick Francis —- Race 6) Grade 1 H. Allen Jerkens Stakes 3yo 7 Furlongs Post Time 2:23 EDT 1) Promises Fulfilled, (Romans/Saez); dominated the Grade 3 Amsterdam in last, will fire again. o 8) Firenze Fire, (Servis/Ortiz, I); his G3 Dwyer victory last out proved the...
Posted On 25 Aug 2018
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- Brown’s 1-2 punch of Good Magic and Gronkowski ready to tackle Grade 1 Runhappy Travers Abel Tasman looks to leave her mark in G1 Personal Ensign Travers victory would ‘check all the boxes’ for Tenfold owner Winchell Catholic Boy goes...
Posted On 25 Aug 2018
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149th Travers Stakes: Good Magic, “Good Enough”

By Rick Francis —- Race 11) 149th Grade 1 Travers Stakes 3yo 1&1/4 Miles Post Time 5:44 EDT Good Magic (9), Brown/Ortiz, J; Curlin colt finally found his stride last out drawing clear of six rivals in the G1 Haskell. 2017’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile champion...
Posted On 25 Aug 2018
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