Risen Star and Rachel Alexandra Taking Shape as Louisiana Derby Preview Day Nominations Announced

By Kevin Kilroy —- Risen Star and Rachel Alexandra Taking Shape as Louisiana Derby Preview Day Nominations Announced New Orleans, La (Feb. 7, 2024) – Nominations have been announced for the $400,000 Risen Star (G2) and the $300,000 Rachel Alexandra (G2) presented by...
Posted On 08 Feb 2024
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Gulfstream: BCJTS Runner-Up Valiant Force Returns to Action Wednesday

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Today 02.04.24 BCJTS Runner-Up Valiant Force Returns to Action Wednesday Wednesday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Estimated at $225,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot pool is expected to climb to an estimated $225,000 Wednesday...
Posted On 04 Feb 2024
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PLETCHER LIKELY TO HAVE STRONG HAND FOR DAVIS, BUT NO SURE THINGS

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – A number of Triple Crown candidates, including the highly regarded colt Locked from the barn of Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher, are in the midst of final preparations for Saturday’s Grade III, $250,000 Sam F. Davis Stakes for 3-year-olds...
Posted On 04 Feb 2024
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Fair Gorunds: Risen Star and Rachel Alexandra Probables

By Kevin Kilroy —- Risen Star and Rachel Alexandra Probables On Saturday’s Worktab at Fair Grounds · Louisiana Derby Preview Day Nominations Close Today · Mardi Gras Stakes Nominations Released · Fair Grounds Sets First Post on Saturday, Feb. 10 for Noon New Orleans, La...
Posted On 04 Feb 2024
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Aqueduct Racetrack Notes 02/04

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Uncle Heavy garners career-best 84 BSF for G3 Withers score Apprentice jockey Maddy OIver notches first stakes win with Super Chow Lady Brew to ship in for Listed $150K Heavenly Prize Invitational Aqueduct Racetrack Week 6...
Posted On 04 Feb 2024
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Gulfstream Today 2 2 24: Irad Ortiz Jr. Seeks First G3 Holy Bull Victory

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Today 2.2.24 Irad Ortiz Jr. Seeks First G3 Holy Bull Victory Jose D’Angelo Saddles Four Winners Friday Rainbow 6 Hit, Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Sequence Includes Five Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Irad Ortiz Jr. has notched multiple victories in...
Posted On 03 Feb 2024
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With Heavy Rain Likely, Santa Anita Cancels Sunday’s Eight-Race Program

By Mike Willman —- WITH HEAVY RAIN LIKELY, SANTA ANITA CANCELS SUNDAY’S EIGHT-RACE PROGRAM; TWO GRADED STAKES TO BE RESCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, FEB. 10 MORE THAN TWO INCHES OF RAIN FORECAST SUNDAY ACCORDING TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ARCADIA, CA (Feb. 2, 2024)—With more than...
Posted On 03 Feb 2024
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TAMPA BAY: WINFROMWITHIN SEEKS TO REPEAT CAREER BESTS

By Mike Henry —- WINFROMWITHIN SEEKS TO REPEAT CAREER BESTS; BENNETT TRAINER OF MONTH; LATE PICK-5 CARRYOVER POOL OF $36,348 INTO SATURDAY OLDSMAR, FL. – Almost three years have passed since Winfromwithin turned in one of the most memorable performances on the Tampa Bay...
Posted On 03 Feb 2024
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Fair Grounds: McPeek Stablemates Fire Bullet Towards Risen and Rachel Targets

By Kevin Kilroy —- New Orleans, La (Feb. 2, 2024) – Targeting the Risen Star (G2) and the Rachel Alexandra (G2), respectively, stablemates Real Men Violin and V V’s Dream worked in company going fastest of 31 on Friday morning at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. The...
Posted On 03 Feb 2024
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Oaklawn Stakes Preview – Southwest (G3)

By Robert Yates —- Dating to 2021, nationally prominent trainers Brad Cox, Bob Baffert, Steve Asmussen and Kenny McPeek have combined to win 11 of Oaklawn’s last 13 Kentucky Derby prep races. All can build on their total in the $800,000 G3-Southwest Stakes Saturday at...
Posted On 03 Feb 2024
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