Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes: Sunday, June 4

By Bailey Gallison —- • Update on Fair Grounds, Arlington Racing Clubs • Recount Hopes to Add Another Addison Cammack UPDATE ON FAIR GROUNDS, ARLINGTON RACING CLUBS The Fair Grounds Racing Club landed their first stakes win Friday night when Efforting posted a 3½-legnth...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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G2 Wood Memorial winner Irish War Cry headed to 149th Belmont Stakes

NYRA UPDATE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Isabelle de Tomaso’s New Jersey homebred Irish War Cry, whose multiple Grade 2 wins include the April 8 Wood Memorial at Aqueduct Racetrack, will make his next start in the 149th running of the Grade 1, $1.5 million Belmont Stakes,...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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Belmont Stakes Racing Festival Notes

NYRA Release —- For work videos, please visithttps://www.youtube.com/NYRAvideo • Hollywood Handsome lookin’ good for New York • Lookin At Lee breezes under sunny skies ahead of G1 Belmont Stakes • Mohaymen sizzles in Sunday breeze for G1 Mohegan Sun Met Mile • Classic...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES: BEHOLDER MILE IS ALL IT WAS CRACKED UP TO BE

By Ed Golden —- • • BEHOLDER MILE IS ALL IT WAS CRACKED UP TO BE • • BIG MACHER DRILLS FOR RETURN IN THOR’S ECHO • • TALAMO SURGENARROWS GAP IN JOCKEYS’ RACE • • GORMLEY BELMONT DECISION ‘PLANE,’ NOT SIMPLE BEHOLDER MILE DIDN’T DISAPPOINT IN EXCITEMENT The Beholder Mile...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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Eight fillies to vie in Astoria as Belmont Stakes Racing Festival gets underway on Thursday

By Jenny Kellner —- ELMONT, N.Y. – A field of eight budding 2-year-old fillies will gather Thursday for the 106th edition of the $150,000 Astoria, one of three stakes for fillies at Belmont Park as the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival, presented by NYRA Bets, gets...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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Gulfstream: Wednesday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $698,498

By David Joseph —- Wednesday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $698,498 Sweetontheladies Rallies for Crystal River Victory Leonel Reyes Makes Three Winner’s Circle Visits HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 will offer a carryover jackpot of $698,498 Wednesday...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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HOLLYWOOD HANDSOME ADDS NAME TO BELMONT STAKES CONTENDERS

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, June 4, 2017) – Mark Stanley’s Churchill Downs-based Hollywood Handsome added his name to Saturday’s $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (Grade I) probable roster, according to trainer Dallas Stewart. “I’m so excited to get this horse to...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA Release —- • Romans says J Boys Echo’s work might be his best ever • Belmont Stakes contender Twisted Tom had his final tune-up • Lynch ready to ‘roll the dice’ with Meantime in G1 Belmont • Epicharis gets some fresh air, Lookin At Lee slated for...
Posted On 04 Jun 2017
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Arlington International Racecourse Barn Notes

By Bailey Gallison & Brian Spencer —- • Apprentice Nunez Earns First Career Win • What’s Up Dude Ready to Debut • My Mertie May Contest Isaac Murphy APPRENTICE NUNEZ EARNS FIRST CAREER WIN Riding his third mount of the meet at Arlington International Racecourse,...
Posted On 04 Jun 2017
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Monmouth Park Barn Notes

By John Heims —- NO MORE MUSIC WILL TRY TO STEAL THE SHOW IN SUNDAY’S FEATURE No More Music stretches back out to his preferred two turns in his second start of the season in Sunday’s $40,000 allowance optional claiming feature going a mile and a sixteenth on the Monmouth...
Posted On 04 Jun 2017
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