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DMTC News – From the Wire —- Accelerate; Benoit Photography Hronis Racing’s Accelerate, who has emerged as one of the top older Thoroughbreds in America this year, will pack highweight of 125 pounds versus nine rivals in the Grade II $200,000 San Diego Handicap...

By Tom Luicci —- AULDWOOD LANE SEEKING FIRST STAKES VICTORY IN SATURDAY’S $60,000 BLUE SPARKLER AT MONMOUTH OCEANPORT, N.J. – When trainer Jason Servis sends out Auldwood Lane in Saturday’s $60,000 Blue Sparkler Stakes at Monmouth Park, he knows he will have the filly...

By Bob Ehalt —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – When historic Saratoga Race Course opens on July 20 for the splendor of its 155th season, there will once again be 40 days of unparalleled racing with 69 stakes worth $18.8 million. Yet for television viewers across the...

By Ryan Martin —- STAKES WINNERS CLASH IN FRIDAY ALLOWANCE EVENT A competitive field has been assembled for a Friday one-mile allowance event over the Arlington International Racecourse lawn, including two stakes winners from this meet. Breaking from post four as the...

By Brian Bohl —- Altea, Punked give Brown strong contenders in G3 Lake George SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – John Oxley’s Catherinethegreat will look to build on an impressive maiden-breaking win last out when she steps up to stakes competition in the Grade 3,...

By David Joseph —- 20-cent Rainbow 6 Could Reach $500,000 HALLANDALE BEACH – There’s going to be approximately a half million reasons to play Gulfstream Park’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 Thursday afternoon. Unsolved for 10 consecutive racing days, the 20-cent wager has a carryover...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Hot Springs, Ark. (Wednesday, July 18, 2018) – One of the richest Thoroughbred race meets in North America will now offer two $1,000,000 Kentucky Derby prep races and two additional signature races. Oaklawn, which earlier this year announced a...

NYRA RELEASE —- 40-day summer meet features 69 stakes races with nearly $19 million in purses SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Live thoroughbred racing will return to historic Saratoga Race Course on Friday, July 20 for its premier 40-day summer meet. The 2018 meet includes...

By Ryan Martin —- Romans Considering Grade I Secretariat for Free Drop Billy E.T. Baird Excited to Be Back in the Saddle ROMANS CONSIDERING GRADE I SECRETARIAT FOR FREE DROP BILLY Trainer Dale Romans indicated that 2018 Triple Crown contender Free Drop Billy could make the...

By David Joseph —- Miguel Vasquez Makes Four Winner’s Circle Visits HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved Saturday at Gulfstream Park, producing a $276,725.44 carryover jackpot for Sunday’s program. First-race post time for the 12-race program is set...