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By Amy Gregory —- Keeneland Adjusts Spring Meet Opening Saturday Schedule In Preparation for Race-Day Afternoon LEXINGTON, KY (April 5, 2018) – Due to the threat of inclement weather, Keeneland is adjusting the morning schedule for its Spring Meet opening Saturday, April 7,...

By Anthony Affrunti —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – One race prior to the Grade 2, $1 million Wood Memorial on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack, 3-year-old sprinters will take the stage for the Grade 3, $250,000 Bay Shore, attracting a field of seven in the seven-furlong affair....

By Amy Owens —- THURSDAY, APRIL 5 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. ********** ********** · KANTHAKA CARRIES WEST COAST BANNER IN...

By Jennifer Hoyt — Robertson Gearing Up for Big Racing Festival Only two lengths separated Mac Robertson from a sweep of the March 10 stakes at Oaklawn. The trainer is scheduled to have a second chance at a similar sweep when he sends out Amy’s Challenge in the $400,000...

BY ED GOLDEN & MIKE WILLMAN JUSTIFY AND BOLT D’ORO IN ‘RACE OF THE YEAR’ MIDNIGHT BISOU IN BRIEF BREEZE FOR RICH OAKS ENOLA GRAY RETURNS IN $200,000 ROYAL HEROINE FLORISTA SHARP FOR U.S DEBUT IN PROVIDENCIA SHOW IT N MOE IT ONE TO BEAT IN EVENING JEWEL KORINER IS CONFIDENT...

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – William Wilmot and Joan Taylor’s Midnight Disguise will go for her third straight stakes win and first graded stakes victory in headlining a field of six 3-year-old fillies in the Grade 2, $300,000 Gazelle on Saturday, Wood...

By Jon Forbes —- Francesca Le Donne Photo OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Awesome Slew, most recently third in the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile, will launch his 5-year-old campaign Saturday against 10 opponents in the Grade 1, $400,000 Carter Handicap at Aqueduct Racetrack. A...

By Mike Willman —- MIDNIGHT BISOU Benoit Photo SPAWR’S STREAKING MIDNIGHT BISOU HEADS GRADE I, $400,000 SANTA ANITA OAKS FOR 3-YEAR-OLD FILLIES AT 1 1/16 MILES ON SATURDAY ARCADIA, Calif. (April 4, 2018)—Trainer Bill Spawr’s Midnight Bisou seeks her third consecutive graded...

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...

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...