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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – A number of Triple Crown candidates, including the highly regarded colt Locked from the barn of Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher, are in the midst of final preparations for Saturday’s Grade III, $250,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes for 3-year-olds...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Risen Star and Rachel Alexandra Probables On Saturday’s Worktab at Fair Grounds · Louisiana Derby Preview Day Nominations Close Today · Mardi Gras Stakes Nominations Released · Fair Grounds Sets First Post on Saturday, Feb. 10 for Noon New Orleans, La...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Uncle Heavy garners career-best 84 BSF for G3 Withers score Apprentice jockey Maddy OIver notches first stakes win with Super Chow Lady Brew to ship in for Listed $150K Heavenly Prize Invitational Aqueduct Racetrack Week 6...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Today 2.2.24 Irad Ortiz Jr. Seeks First G3 Holy Bull Victory Jose D’Angelo Saddles Four Winners Friday Rainbow 6 Hit, Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Sequence Includes Five Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Irad Ortiz Jr. has notched multiple victories in...

By Mike Willman —- WITH HEAVY RAIN LIKELY, SANTA ANITA CANCELS SUNDAY’S EIGHT-RACE PROGRAM; TWO GRADED STAKES TO BE RESCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, FEB. 10 MORE THAN TWO INCHES OF RAIN FORECAST SUNDAY ACCORDING TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ARCADIA, CA (Feb. 2, 2024)—With more than...

By Mike Henry —- WINFROMWITHIN SEEKS TO REPEAT CAREER BESTS; BENNETT TRAINER OF MONTH; LATE PICK-5 CARRYOVER POOL OF $36,348 INTO SATURDAY OLDSMAR, FL. – Almost three years have passed since Winfromwithin turned in one of the most memorable performances on the Tampa Bay...

By Kevin Kilroy —- New Orleans, La (Feb. 2, 2024) – Targeting the Risen Star (G2) and the Rachel Alexandra (G2), respectively, stablemates Real Men Violin and V V’s Dream worked in company going fastest of 31 on Friday morning at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. The...

By Robert Yates —- Dating to 2021, nationally prominent trainers Brad Cox, Bob Baffert, Steve Asmussen and Kenny McPeek have combined to win 11 of Oaklawn’s last 13 Kentucky Derby prep races. All can build on their total in the $800,000 G3-Southwest Stakes Saturday at...

By Robert Yates —- It’s unlikely any entrant in Saturday’s $800,000 G3-Southwest Stakes has had the race targeted longer than Liberal Arts, who is scheduled to make his 3-year-old debut in the 8 ½-furlong race at Oaklawn. Liberal Arts completed a five-race 2023...

By Mike Willman —- Nysos; Benoit Photo UNBEATEN NYSOS STRETCHES OUT AND HEADS GRADE III, $200,000 ROBERT B. LEWIS STAKES AS NINE SOPHOMORES GO FLAT MILE A TOTAL OF 42 KY DERBY QUALIFYING POINTS AT STAKE, WITH 20 AWARDED TO THE WINNER ARCADIA, CA (Jan. 31, 2024)—Unbeaten by...