Aqueduct Racetrack Notes 03/02

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes McCarthy, Carmouche return to action on Friday at the Big A Transect brings undefeated record to G3 Gotham Raise Cain hoping to cause commotion in G3 Gotham Ward sends Nakatomi to New York for 4-year-old debut in G3 Tom Fo...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023
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Gulfstream News & Notes: ‘Lucky’ Mott Has Two Chances in G2 Fountain of Youth

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream News & Notes ‘Lucky’ Mott Has Two Chances in G2 Fountain of Youth Brown Doubles Up for G2 Davona Dale ‘Versatile’ Emmanuel Returns for G3 Canadian Turf HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott will seek to make an already...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Chel-C Bailey Eyeing First Oaklawn Stakes Win Saturday

Oaklawn Barn Notes by Robert Yates —- Summer Shoes Photo Credit: Coady Photography Chel-C Bailey Eyeing First Oaklawn Stakes Win Saturday The right pair of shoes could give jockey Chel-c Bailey her first career stakes victory Saturday at Oaklawn. Bailey, the one-time MMA...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023
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FESTIVAL DAY 43 NOMINATIONS RELEASED; BUSH RIDES TO VICTORY

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Brad Cox, Todd Pletcher and Bill Mott, the trainers of three of the last six Kentucky Derby winners, have combined to nominate 24 3-year-old Thoroughbreds to the 43rd running of the Grade III, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby on...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023
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Gulfstream: Brown Comfortable with Underdog Role in Fountain of Youth (G2)

By David Joseph —- Photo: Janet Garaguso Brown Comfortable with Underdog Role in Fountain of Youth (G2) Trainer Sending Blazing Sevens Against Champion Forte Saturday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 7-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s $400,000 Fountain of Youth (G2) at...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023
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Aqueduct: Busher, Tom Fool Stakes Previews

By Ryan Martin Ziaerati seeks breakthrough victory in $200K Busher OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Highly impressive first-out maiden winner Ziaerati will attempt to carry her momentum onto the Road to the Kentucky Oaks when taking on five other sophomore fillies for Saturday’s $200,000...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023
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Gulfstream: Forte ‘On His Toes’ Schooling for G2 Fountain of Youth

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Today 3.1.2023 Forte ‘On His Toes’ Schooling for G2 Fountain of Youth Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $1.4 Million Ortiz Brothers Dominate Wednesday at Gulfstream HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Repole Stable and St. Elias Stable’s...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Honeybee Winner Wet Paint Keeping Options Open for Final Oaks Prep

by Robert Yates —- Photo Credit: Coady Photography Honeybee Winner Wet Paint Keeping Options Open for Final Oaks Prep After punching her ticket to the Kentucky Oaks, Wet Paint will be considered for two $600,000 graded stakes races in early April as a final prep for the...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023
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SANTA ANITA: KILROE MILE, BUENA VISTA STAKES PREVIEWS

By Mike Willman —- D’AMATO QUARTET LEADS A CONTENTIOUS NINE-HORSE FIELD SET FOR SATURDAY’S GRADE I, $500,000 FRANK E. KILROE MILE ARCADIA, Calif. (Feb. 26, 2023)—Horseplayers will have no shortage of viable options to consider when it comes to Saturday’s Grade I, $500,000...
Posted On 01 Mar 2023
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Defunded & Newgrange Head Field Of 11 In Saturday’s Grade I, $500,000 Santa Anita Handicap

By Mike Willman —- BAFFERT & D’AMATO SQUARE OFF AS DEFUNDED & NEWGRANGE HEAD FIELD OF 11 IN SATURDAY’S GRADE I, $500,000 SANTA ANITA HANDICAP AT 1 ¼ MILES 86TH RUNNING OF THE BIG CAP PRESENTED BY YAAMAVA’ RESORT & CASINO ARCADIA, Calif. (Feb. 26, 2023)—With...
Posted On 01 Mar 2023
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