FAIR GROUNDS: GEROUX REFLECTS ON TIME WITH HORSE OF THE YEAR GUN RUNNER

By Ryan Martin —- Geroux Reflects On Time With Horse Of The Year Gun Runner • Mar. 11 LaCombe Next For Thursday Allowance Winner Kabella • Finley’sluckycharm Could Point To Mar. 11 Nelson J. Menard Jockey Florent Geroux with late father Dominique; All photos provided by...
Posted On 02 Feb 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES

By Ed Golden —- • INSCOM: FROM TURF TO DIRT IN LEWIS STAKES • IKE WALKER RETURNS FAST FOR SAN PASQUAL • FREE ROSE ON A GRADED ROLL IN SAN MARCOS • SANTA ANITA JOCKS FACE HOLY ANGELS TONIGHT CALLAGHAN SEEKS STAKES SWEEP SATURDAY In addition to sending out Inscom in the Grade...
Posted On 02 Feb 2018
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EIGHTH ANNUAL GOLFEST SET TO KICK OFF LINKS SEASON IN STYLE

By ike Henry —- OLDSMAR, Fl. – Golfers of all ages and ability levels can discover the keys to improvement and enhanced enjoyment of the game at the eighth annual Golfest on Feb. 17 and 18 at The Downs Golf Practice Facility. Tampa Bay’s largest outdoor golf demo and expo...
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Half-Brother to Arkansas Derby Winner Classic Empire to Debut Saturday

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Half-Brother to Arkansas Derby Winner Classic Empire to Debut Saturday Exclamation Point, a recently named half-brother to champion and 2017 Arkansas Derby winner Classic Empire, is scheduled to make his career debut in Saturday’s fourth race at Oaklawn,...
Posted On 02 Feb 2018
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Fair Grounds Barn Notes: Thursday, February 1, 2018

By Ryan Martin —- Stewart Looks Ahead With Seeking The Soul, Forever Unbridled Could Return To Work Tab Soon • Monomoy Girl ‘On Target’ For Rachel Alexandra Dallas Stewart; File Photo STEWART LOOKS AHEAD WITH SEEKING THE SOUL, FOREVER UNBRIDLED COULD RETURN TO WORK TAB SOON...
Posted On 02 Feb 2018
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ACCELERATE, MUBTAAHIJ, PRIME ATTRACTION & TOP OF THE GAME ALL RATE BIG CHANCES IN SATURDAY’S GII SAN PASQUAL

By Mike Willman —- ACCELERATE Zoe Metz Photography ACCELERATE, MUBTAAHIJ, PRIME ATTRACTION & TOP OF THE GAME ALL RATE BIG CHANCES AMONG NINE OLDER HORSES IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SAN PASQUAL STAKES FOR OLDER HORSES AT 1 1/8 MILES RACE IS TRADITIONAL PREP FOR...
Posted On 01 Feb 2018
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FRENCH-BRED ITSINTHPOST IS HORSE TO BEAT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SAN MARCOS STAKES

By Mike Willman —- FRENCH-BRED ITSINTHPOST IS HORSE TO BEAT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SAN MARCOS STAKES AT 1 ¼ MILES ON TURF ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 31, 2018)—With six horses coming out of a common race, trainer Jeff Mullins’ Itsinthepost would appear to be a standout...
Posted On 01 Feb 2018
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SHIVERMETIMBERS & PEACE HEAD FIELD OF NINE DERBY HOPEFULS IN SATURDAY’S GIII LEWIS STAKES

By Mike Willman —- PEACE Zoe Metz Photography SHIVERMETIMBERS & PEACE HEAD FIELD OF NINE DERBY HOPEFULS IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $150,000 ROBERT B. LEWIS STAKES AT 1 1/16 MILES TRADITIONAL PREP FOR $1 MILLION SANTA ANITA DERBY APRIL 7 ALSO PROVIDES WINNER WITH 10...
Posted On 01 Feb 2018
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Nashua winner Avery Island returns to Big A for G3 Withers

By Heather Pettinger —- Avery Island; All Photos by Coglianese/Alysse Jacobs OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Godolphin Racing’s homebred Avery Island will return to the site of his biggest races to date as he makes his 3-year-old debut on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack in...
Posted On 01 Feb 2018
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ECLIPSE AWARD-WINNING SPRINTER ROY H LOOMS STANDOUT GOING SIX FURLONGS IN SATURDAY’S GII PALOS VERDES

By Mike Willman —- Roy H; All Photos by Santa Anita ECLIPSE AWARD-WINNING SPRINTER ROY H LOOMS STANDOUT GOING SIX FURLONGS IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 PALOS VERDES STAKES AT SANTA ANITA ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 31, 2018)—Recently crowned America’s Eclipse Award-winning...
Posted On 01 Feb 2018
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