FASHION & FOOD EXPERIENCE TO COMPLEMENT HIGH-CLASS LOUISIANA DERBY DAY RACING AT FAIR GROUNDS

Mark Connor —- NEW ORLEANS (Thursday, March 22, 2018) – Nearing the culmination of its 146th Thoroughbred racing season, Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots has set the stage for an amazing day of high-class horse racing and social engagement. A strong field of ten...
Posted On 22 Mar 2018
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Connections Considering Several Options for Amy’s Challenge

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Connections Considering Several Options for Amy’s Challenge Novogratz Racing Stables Inc.’s Amy’s Challenge is under consideration for the $500,000 Ashland Stakes (G1) April 7 at Keeneland and the $400,000 Fantasy Stakes (G3) April 13 at Oaklawn, trainer...
Posted On 22 Mar 2018
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Split Time, Breezy Gal look to bolster credentials in Saturday’s Maddie May

NYRA RELEASE —- Rodriguez sends out tough trio in Cicada on Sunday OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Sophomore fillies will take center stage in a pair of stakes this weekend at Aqueduct Racetrack, the $100,000 Maddie May for New York-breds at a mile on Saturday, followed on Sunday...
Posted On 22 Mar 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2018

By Ed Golden —- • BOLT D’ORO WORKS MONDAY FOR SANTA ANITA DERBY • SANTA MONICA COULD BECOME JEWEL FOR ‘DIAMONDS’ • RACING MOURNS THE PASSING OF AGENT MARK NORTH • UNBEATEN CHAMP ‘GGG’ TO PRESENT SA DERBY TROPHY • POPULAR CUCO TALAMANTES RESTING AT HOME AFTER SURGERY Bolt...
Posted On 22 Mar 2018
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SPIETH EARNS JOCKEY OF MONTH HONOR; CENTENO RIDES THREE WINNERS

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Scott Spieth keeps looking for new challenges. After winning the riding title last year at Delaware Park, the 51-year-old jockey plans to move his tack to Presque Isle Downs in western Pennsylvania at the end of the current Tampa Bay Downs...
Posted On 22 Mar 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Wednesday March 21, 2018

By Ryan Martin —- • Asmussen Hoping For Big Runs From Snapper Sinclair, Retirement Fund In Gr. II Louisiana Derby • Synchrony Draws The Rail For Gr. II Muniz Memorial • The Player Faces Good Samaritan In Gr. II New Orleans ‘Cap Snapper Sinclair; Grace Clark Photography...
Posted On 21 Mar 2018
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Oaklawn Sets Handle Record Rebel Day

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Oaklawn Sets Handle Record Rebel Day Total pari-mutuel handle on Saturday’s 10-race Rebel Day card at Oaklawn was a record for March and a non-Arkansas Derby Day, eclipsing marks set from last year’s corresponding program, despite one fewer race....
Posted On 21 Mar 2018
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LOUISIANA-BREDS LINE UP FOR THE $75,000 CRESCENT CITY DERBY, OAKS

By Ryan Martin —- NEW ORLEANS (March 20, 2018) – Just hours before some of the top 3-year-olds in the country compete in the Grade II $1 million Louisiana Derby Presented by TwinSpires.com, a baker’s dozen Louisiana-bred 3-year-old colts and geldings will line up over the...
Posted On 20 Mar 2018
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Keeneland Announces Online Ticketing for Maker’s Mark Commemorative Bottle Signing

By Amy Gregory —- LEXINGTON, KY (March 20, 2018) – Keeneland officials today announced a new online ticket distribution process for its popular Maker’s Mark commemorative bottle signing, to be held Friday, April 13, at the Keene Barn and Entertainment Center. The new online...
Posted On 20 Mar 2018
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MOM’S ON STRIKE LOOKS TO KEEP WINNING STREAK ALIVE IN NEW ORLEANS LADIES OVERNIGHT STAKES

By Ryan Martin —- TRUST FACTOR SHORTENS UP IN COSTA RISING NEW ORLEANS (March 20, 2018) – Brad Grady and Carl R Moore Management’s Mom’s On Strike will put her undefeated record over the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots’ Stall-Wilson Turf Course on the line ...
Posted On 20 Mar 2018
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