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By Rick Francis —- Race 9), Grade 1 Whitney Stakes 1&1/8th Miles Post Time 5:46 EDT 1) Tapwrit (Pletcher/Velazquez); 2017’s Belmont Stakes winner makes his third start of the year and really has yet to fire, most notably last out in the G2 Suburban where he was...

NYRA RELEASE —- • Cathedral Reader taking G1 Test, Auspicious Babe works Friday for G1 Alabama • G1 Whitney contender Mind Your Biscuits ‘sitting on a big race’ • Consistent Ready for Rye looking to end stakes drought in G3 Troy • Sistercharlie, A Raving Beauty...

By Rick Francis —- Mountaineer Race Track Race 8) Grade 3 West Virginia Derby 3yo 1&1/8th Miles Post Time 5:35 EDT Lionite (1), Asmussen/Cabrera; after running near the rear, Quality Road colt was closing late last out in the Iowa Derby; likes to be forwardly placed,...

By Ryan Martin —- Divisidero Works Half-Mile at Fair Hill; Eyes Next Grade I Start · All Systems Go for Daddys Lil Darling in Beverly D. · Graded Stakes Winner Streamline Returns in Friday Allowance · Smokinwatchstopper Gets Win for KCA Stables and Good Cause DIVISIDERO...

By David Joseph —- Natalie Fawkes Makes Training Debut Friday at Gulfstream HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Natalie Fawkes, the 20-year-old daughter of highly successful South Florida trainer David Fawkes, is scheduled to make her training debut at Gulfstream Park Friday. “He’s more...

By Ryan Martin —- Barn Notes: Thursday, August 2, 2018 • Divisidero Works Half-Mile at Fair Hill; Eyes Next Grade I Start • All Systems Go for Daddys Lil Darling in Beverly D. • Graded Stakes Winner Streamline Returns in Friday Allowance • Smokinwatchstopper Gets Win for...

DMTC News – From the Wire DAY 12 LONG FREEWAY JOURNEY LEADS TO SORRENTO FOR SUMMERLAND Trainer Phil Hall loaded his undefeated two-year-old filly Summerland onto a van at Hastings Park, Vancouver, Canada, early in the morning a week ago Thursday and drove to a farm near...

By Tom Luicci —- SATURDAY’S COLLEEN AND TYRO STAKES FOR 2-YEAR-OLDS LOOM AS IMPORTANT TESTS FOR PROMISING YOUNG RUNNERS OCEANPORT, N.J. – With 2-year-old stakes races it’s all about finding out if the performance lives up to the potential. That’s exactly the case for...

NYRA RELEASE —- • G1 Whitney contender Tapwrit better ‘in the mix’ • St. Lewis taking two shots at Grade 1 glory on Saturday • Voodoo Song out of Lure, possible for G1 Fourstardave • Mott looking forward to added distance in Whitney for Good Samaritan • Asmussen...

By Heather Pettinger —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – On Saturday at Saratoga Race Course, one of thoroughbred racing’s most prestigious races will come down to a New York-style affair as New York-bred Horse of the Year candidates Diversify and Mind Your Biscuits top...