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By Brian Spencer —- Photos Provided by Hodges Photography NEW ORLEANS (December 29, 2016) – Trainer Paul McGee earned his 1,000th career victory on Thursday afternoon at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots by saddling well-regarded sophomore December Seven to an...

**Jim Mulvihill —- ECLIPSE AWARDS FINALISTS TO BE ANNOUNCED LIVE ON JANUARY 5 LEXINGTON, Ky. (December 29, 2016) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, National Turf Writers And Broadcasters and Daily Racing Form announced today that finalists for the 2016...

By Ed Golden —- • ARROGATE SET FOR SAN PASQUAL NEW YEAR’S DAY • QUEEN BLOSSOM MAKES U.S. DEBUT IN GRADE I OAKS • FRENZIFIED LIKELY TO STALK IN THE FRANKEL STAKES • PICK SIX CARRYOVER OF $115,062 ON THURSDAY CARD Arrogate; Zoe Metz/Clockers Corner Photo HORSE OF THE YEAR...

By Brian Bohl —- Send It In looks to deliver big in Saturday’s Alex M. Robb; Quintet of 3-year-olds make stakes debut in Sunday’s Lost in the Fog OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Send It In will look to make his stakes debut a successful endeavor in headlining a field...

By Michael Adolphson —- • Shareholder Value’s Plans Undecided • Kentucky Oaks Hopefuls Highlight Work Tab SHAREHOLDER VALUE’S PLANS UNDECIDED Klaravich Stables and William H. Lawrence’s Shareholder Value impressed many with a swift acceleration on Monday afternoon at Fair...

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Climbs to $343,542 Rainbow 6 Mandatory Payout Set for Saturday, Dec. 31 Jockey Luis Saez Makes Three Visits to Winner’s Circle HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved Thursday for the 14th...

From Joan Lawrence —- DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY AND IRS ISSUE PROPOSED REGS TO MODERNIZE PARI-MUTUEL WITHHOLDING AND REPORTING Lexington, Ky. (December 29, 2016) – The Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today issued newly proposed regulations...

By Mike Willman —- ARROGATE (schooling this afternoon) (Photos provided by Zoe Metz Photography) BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC CHAMP ARROGATE ENTERED TO RUN IN SUNDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SAN PASQUAL STAKES AT 1 1/16 MILES BAFFERT SUPERSTAR TO PREP FOR REMATCH WITH CALIFORNIA...

By Brian Spencer —- NEW ORLEANS (December 29, 2016) – Placing the proverbial cherry on top of a career year, jockey Florent Geroux won his 1,000th race on Thursday afternoon at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. The defending meet champion rider guided Flurry Racing...

By Michael Adolphson —- SEVEN STAKES WINNERS CLASH IN WIDE-OPEN PAGO HOP; KATHBALLU SEEKS BACK-TO-BACK STAKES IN PAN ZARETA NEW ORLEANS – A full field of 14 sophomore fillies, plus one also eligible, have packed Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots’ $75,000 Pago Hop Stakes...