GORMLEY, MASTERY & ILIAD ALL PROMINENT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $400,000 SAN FELIPE STAKES AT 1 1/16 MILES

By Mike Willman —- GORMLEY, MASTERY & ILIAD ALL PROMINENT IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $400,000 SAN FELIPE STAKES AT 1 1/16 MILES PIVOTAL RACE SERVES AS KEY STEPPINGSTONE TO $1 MILLION SANTA ANITA DERBY APRIL 8; 85 KENTUCKY DERBY QUALIFYING POINTS AT STAKE ON A 50-20-10-5...
Posted On 10 Mar 2017
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Aqueduct: Send It In looks to build on inner track success in Sunday’s Stymie

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Fresh off back-to-back stakes wins, Send It In will look to sustain his recent hot start in headlining a talented field of nine in the 62nd running of the $125,000 Stymie for 4-year-olds and up on the inner dirt track on Sunday at...
Posted On 10 Mar 2017
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MILLIONAIRE DORTMUND TO TRY TURF FOR THE FIRST TIME IN GI KILROE MILE

By Mike Willman —- BOLO, WHAT A VIEW & CONQUEST ENFORCER HEAD DYNAMIC GRADE I, $400,000 FRANK E. KILROE MILE ON SATURDAY; MILLIONAIRE DORTMUND TO TRY TURF FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 5-YEAR-OLD DEBUT FOR SHERMAN ARCADIA, Calif. (March 8, 2017)—Separated by three quarters of...
Posted On 09 Mar 2017
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Aqueduct: Green Gratto makes return in G3 Tom Fool

By Najja Thompson —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – On the heels of picking up a graded stakes victory in the Grade 3 Toboggan on January 16, salty 7-year-old veteran Green Gratto makes his return on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack headlining a field of eight in the $200,000 Grade...
Posted On 09 Mar 2017
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OAKLAWN: ROCKSHAW FAVORED IN TOUGH GAZEBO STAKES

By Jennifer Hoyt —- HOT SPRINGS, AR (Friday, March 3, 2017) – Rockshaw returns to stakes action as the 5-2 program favorite for Saturday’s $125,000 Gazebo for 3-year-old sprinters at Oaklawn. Probable post time for the 6-furlong event, the seventh of nine races, is 4:09...
Posted On 03 Mar 2017
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BUDDING SUPERSTAR UNIQUE BELLA TOWERS OVER RIVALS IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III SANTA YSABEL STAKES

By Mike Willman —- Jerry Hollendorfer; Benoit HOLLENDORFER FILLY FOLLOWING IN FOOTSTEPS OF MULTIPLE ECLIPSE CHAMPION STABLEMATE SONGBIRD GRADE I WINNER ABEL TASMAN WILL HOPE TO RUN WELL FRESH IN HER 3-YEAR-OLD DEBUT ARCADIA, Calif. (March 1, 2017)—Jerry Hollendorfer’s...
Posted On 01 Mar 2017
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Aqueduct: El Areeb heads full field of Kentucky Derby hopefuls in G3 Gotham

By Heather Pettinger —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – With a four-race win streak under his belt, M M G Stables’ Grade 3 Withers and Jerome hero El Areeb will look for win No. 5 as he makes his third stop on New York’s Road to the Kentucky Derby, as the 6-5 favorite...
Posted On 01 Mar 2017
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Gulfstream: Perfect Irish War Cry Favored in $400,000 Fountain of Youth (G2

By David Joseph —- Perfect Irish War Cry Favored in $400,000 Fountain of Youth (G2) Multiple Grade 1 Winner Practical Joke Among Rivals in Competitive Field of 11 Richest of Nine Stakes, Eight Graded, Worth $1.5 Million in Purses HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Undefeated through...
Posted On 01 Mar 2017
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FAIR GROUNDS: RAPID RHYTHM CLASHES WITH EQUATION IN MARDI GRAS

By Michael Adolphson —- NEW ORLEANS – Fat Tuesday at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots features an intriguing renewal of the $75,000 Mardi Gras Stakes. At 5½ furlongs over the Stall-Wilson turf course and restricted to fillies and mares, the 2017 edition features the...
Posted On 28 Feb 2017
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Yorkiepoo Princess puts winning streak on line in Saturday’s Busher

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Yorkiepoo Princess will go for a third consecutive stakes win in leading a field of 10 in the 38th running of the $150,000 Busher for 3-year-old fillies at 1 1/16 miles on the inner dirt track on Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack...
Posted On 24 Feb 2017
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