Laurel Fall Meet-Opening Stakes Draw 56 Nominations

By David Joseph —- Laurel Fall Meet-Opening Stakes Draw 56 Nominations $75,000 Challedon, $75,000 Shine Again to be run Saturday, Sept. 9 LAUREL, MD – A total of 56 horses were nominated to the $75,000 Challedon and $75,000 Shine Again Saturday, Sept. 9, the first two of 44...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Friday, September 1

By Bailey Gallison —-  Babybluesbdancing Faces Five Fillies in Rolling Meadows  Jean Elizabeth Leaning Towards Lassie BABYBLUESBDANCING FACES FIVE FILLIES IN ROLLING MEADOWS Elizabeth Gore’s Babybluesbdancing headlines a field of six 3-year-old state-bred fillies in the...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Saratoga: Rocketry faces tough test in G3 Saranac

NYRA RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Centennial Farm’s talented allowance winner Rocketry will take on a competitive field of nine as he makes his stakes debut in the Grade 3, $300,000 Saranac for 3-year-olds on the Mellon turf course Saturday at Saratoga...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Saratoga Race Course Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- Clement working to finalize post-retirement plans for Lubash Time and Motion skips Glens Falls; targets Belmont fall meet G1 winner Shaman Ghost doing well following throat procedure Rick Porter announces retirement of champion filly Songbird Baker looks to...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Del Mar Stable Notes Aug. 31st 2017

DMTC-NEWS GUILLOT AIMS TO WORK LONG SHOT VOODOO IN DEBUTANTE Trainer Eric Guillot sat on a bale of hay near where his two fillies for upcoming stakes were stabled and lamented the No. 1 post for Gabrielleelizabeth in Saturday’s Grade I $300,000 Del Mar Debutante in a way that...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Thursday, August 31

By Bailey Gallison —- STATE-BREDS SQUARE UP IN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS STAKES The inaugural running of the $65,000 Arlington Heights Overnight Stakes on Sept. 2 for drew a field of six state-bred 3-year-olds to contest seven furlongs on the main track at Arlington International...
Posted On 31 Aug 2017
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Pure Silver looks to come up golden in G1 Spinaway

By Brian Bohl —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Twin Creeks Racing Stables’ Pure Silver will attempt to stay undefeated, facing a talented field of juvenile fillies in the 126th running of the Grade 1, $350,000 Spinaway on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. The winner...
Posted On 30 Aug 2017
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Saratoga: Gun Runner tops field of five in G1 Woodward

By Anthony Affrunti —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The Grade 1, $750,000 Woodward will mark a year and six days since Gun Runner ran third behind Arrogate’s devastating 13 ½-length winning performance in the 2016 Travers. Since then, the 4-year-old son of Candy...
Posted On 30 Aug 2017
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Del Mar Stable Notes Aug 30, 2017

DMTC-NEWS —- EIGHT ENTERED IN SATURDAY’S GRADE I $300,000 DEL MAR DEBUTANTE A field of eight was entered Wednesday in Saturday’s $300,000 Del Mar Debutante, the race that determines the 2-year-old filly champion and is the penultimate of six Grade I events of the summer...
Posted On 30 Aug 2017
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Lady Aurelia to Train at Keeneland for Next Start in Breeders’ Cup

By Amy Owens —- Lady Aurelia to Train at Keeneland for Next Start in Breeders’ Cup Wesley Ward Recounts Filly’s Narrow Loss in Coolmore Nunthorpe LEXINGTON, KY (Aug. 28, 2017) – Keeneland-based trainer Wesley Ward said this morning that European champion Lady Aurelia would...
Posted On 30 Aug 2017
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