SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

By Ed Golden —- · BALTAS, D’AMATO READY FOR SANTA ANITA DUEL · COLLECTED, DREFONG DRILL FOR BREEDERS’ CUP · UNIQUE BELLA WORKS FROM GATE FOR RETURN · DALLAS KEEN ON HAND FOR SANTA ANITA MEET · ‘SO FAR, SO GOOD’ FOR BAFFERT AIDE JIM BARNES · MORRIS CLASSIC GOLF TOURNEY TO...
Posted On 20 Sep 2017
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Belmont: Sassy Little Lila headlines G3 Noble Damsel

By Najja Thompson —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Looking to rebound off a fifth-place finish against males in the Grade 1 Fourstardave Handicap, Sheep Pond Partners and Michael J. Ryan’s Sassy Little Lila will return to headline a field of five in Saturday’s Grade 3,...
Posted On 20 Sep 2017
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ARLINGTON PARK CLOSING DAY POST TIME MOVED TO 12:25 P.M.

By Brian Spencer —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (September 20, 2017) – Arlington International Racecourse has moved post time for Saturday’s Closing Day card to 12:25 p.m. Arlington will run 12 live races on Saturday, and the change to the day’s first post will ensure all races...
Posted On 20 Sep 2017
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Keeneland September Sale Exceeds 2016 Gross Sales on Seventh Day of Selling

By Amy Gregory —- LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 18, 2017) – The buoyant pace continued at Keeneland on Monday when gross sales of $273,298,000 through seven sessions of the 12-day September Yearling Sale surpassed total sales of $272,890,500 recorded during last year’s entire 13-day...
Posted On 19 Sep 2017
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

By Ed Golden —- SANTA ANITA REMEMBERS ICONIC PENNY CHENERY · CUPID BREEZES FOR AWESOME AGAIN STAKES · CLASSIC HOPEFUL ARROGATE WORKS IN 49.60 · SURGERY IMMINENT FOR BAFFERT AIDE BARNES · RUIS FILLY DRILLS FOR THE CHANDELIER STAKES Penny Chenery presents inaugural Vox Populi...
Posted On 19 Sep 2017
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- Oscar Performance breezes well towards G1 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Dylan Davis recounts trip to South Korea Millionaire Green Mask injured during Sunday workout, retired Frostmourne looks to heat up heading into G3 Hill Prince Steeplechase action returns...
Posted On 18 Sep 2017
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Keeneland Notes: Statement from Keeneland on passing of Penny Chenery

By Amy Gregory —- Statement from Keeneland on passing of Penny Chenery Keeneland joins the Thoroughbred community worldwide in mourning the passing of Penny Chenery. Mrs. Chenery exemplified the very best of our sport, serving as one of its most beloved and passionate...
Posted On 18 Sep 2017
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Gulfstream News & Notes: Surprise Wedding Favored for Turf Debut in Miss Gracie

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream News & Notes Surprise Wedding Favored for Turf Debut in Miss Gracie Mama Joyce Seeks Repeat in $50,000 Sea of Grass Handicap Saturday’s 11-Races Draw 113 Horses Gaffalione Road Show Makes Stop at Laurel Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A...
Posted On 16 Sep 2017
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Belmont: Juvenile fillies seek first stakes win in Joseph A. Gimma

By Brian Bohl —- ELMONT, N.Y. – A talented field of eight state-bred juvenile fillies will look to earn their first career stakes win in the 24th running of the $150,000 Joseph A. Gimma at seven furlongs on Belmont Park’s main track Wednesday. Half the field...
Posted On 16 Sep 2017
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Churchill Downs and Keeneland Partner to Propose Two New Racing Facilities

By Kathryn Parrish —- CHURCHILL DOWNS AND KEENELAND ANNOUNCE HISTORIC PARTNERSHIP TO PROPOSE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO NEW RACING FACILITIES IN CORBIN AND OAK GROVE, KENTUCKY LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) (“CDI”) and Keeneland Association, In...
Posted On 15 Sep 2017
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