Aqueduct Stakes Preview: Libby’s Tail headlines Busanda

By Najja Thompson —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – After running in a gauntlet of graded stakes to end 2016, Libby’s Tail will make her first start of the year in a field of five in the $100,000 Busanda for 3-year-old fillies on Sunday at Aqueduct Racetrack. Trained by...
Posted On 15 Jan 2017
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VALE DORI HEADS GRADE II, $200,000 LA CANADA ON SATURDAY

By Mike Willman —- HIGH FLYING VALE DORI HEADS GRADE II, $200,000 LA CANADA ON SATURDAY; BAFFERT & SMITH TEAM AGAIN AS ARGENTINE-BRED MARE SEEKS THIRD WIN IN A ROW MANDELLA’S WILD AT HEART WILL TRY TO TURN TABLES ON VALE DORI WITH PRAT ABOARD ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 11,...
Posted On 12 Jan 2017
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Royal Posse aims for fifth straight win in Jazil; Yorkiepoo Princess tops Ruthless Field

NYRA ADVANCE —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Trainer Rudy Rodriguez will send New York-bred Royal Posse as the one to beat in the third running of the $125,000 Jazil for 4-year-olds and up at a mile and seventy yards Saturday at Aqueduct Racetrack. Closing out the year on a...
Posted On 12 Jan 2017
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RACE PREVIEW: GRADE 1 PEGASUS WORLD CUP

By Matt Pappis Tracksideview Staff Writer —- Thoroughbred racing’s richest contest,the Grade 1 Pegasus World Cup, will take place on January 28 at Gulfstream Park. The $12 million purse will surpass both the Dubai World Cup and the Breeders’ Cup Classic. Each...
Posted On 09 Jan 2017
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Keen Ice, Neolithic work in Company for $12 Million Pegasus World Cup (G1)

By David Joseph —- Keen Ice, Neolithic work in Company for $12 Million Pegasus World Cup (G1) Shaman Ghost has Friday work for Pegasus HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Todd Pletcher’s hopefuls for the $12 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1), Keen Ice and Neolithic, worked in...
Posted On 08 Jan 2017
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Aqueduct Stakes Preview: Saturday Ladies Handicap, Sunday Ruthless

NYRA RELEASE —- Highway Star seeks second consecutive stakes win in Saturday’s Ladies Handicap; Yorkiepoo Princess leads Sunday’s Ruthless OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Fresh off an impressive victory in her graded stakes debut, Chester and Mary Broman’s...
Posted On 06 Jan 2017
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PRIZE EXHIBIT, WATCH THIS CAT HEADLINE SATURDAY’S GRADE III LAS CIENEGAS STAKES

By Mike Willman —- GRADED STAKES WINNER PRIZE EXHIBIT AND COURSE SPECIALIST WATCH THIS CAT LEAD THE FIELD IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 LAS CIENEGAS STAKES FOR FILLIES AND MARES GOING SIX AND A HALF FURLONGS DOWN HILLSIDE TURF COURSE Prize Exhibit; Benoit Photography...
Posted On 05 Jan 2017
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FAMILAR FOES SQUARE-OFF IN WIDE OPEN GRADE II, $200,000 SAN GABRIEL STAKES

By Mike Willman —- Ring Weekend; Keeneland File Photo RING WEEKEND, TWENTYTWENTYVISION, FLAMBOYANT & A RED TIE DAY ALL PROMINENT IN WIDE OPEN GRADE II, $200,000 SAN GABRIEL STAKES AT 1 1/8 MILES ON TURF SATURDAY ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2017)—With strong resumes in...
Posted On 05 Jan 2017
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WELL ACCOMPLISHED GORMLEY HEADS GRADE III SHAM STAKES

By Mike Willman —- WELL ACCOMPLISHED GORMLEY & FIRST-OUT WINNER AMERICAN ANTHEM HEAD GRADE III, $100,000 SHAM STAKES SATURDAY AT SANTA ANITA NEWLY TURNED 3-YEAR-OLDS TAKE FIRST GRADED STEP TOWARD $1 MILLION SANTA ANITA DERBY ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 4, 2017)—The road to...
Posted On 05 Jan 2017
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Aqueduct: Takaful headlines field of seven for G3 Jerome

NYRA RELEASE —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – A field of seven newly minted 3-year-olds will look to start 2017 off right on Monday’s special holiday card at Aqueduct Racetrack as New York’s road to the Kentucky Derby makes its first stop of the year in the Grade 3,...
Posted On 02 Jan 2017
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