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By Mike Willman —- AS TIME GOES BY HEADS SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SANTA MARGARITA STAKES FOR OLDER FILLIES AND MARES AT A MILE AND ONE EIGHTH ARCADIA, Calif. (April 21, 2021)—Fresh off of a second place finish to the mighty Swiss Skydiver, As Time Goes By looms the...

By Brian Bohl —- Market Alert looks for stakes breakthrough in NYSSS Times Square OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Two-times stakes-placed Market Alert capitalize on class relief in his last outing and will look to parlay that confidence into his first stakes score when he competes as...

By Mike Willman —- CLASSY INDEPENDENCE HALL HEADS SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 CALIFORNIAN STAKES AT 1 1/8 MILES RACE IS AN ICONIC STEPPINGSTONE TO GRADE I HOLLYWOOD GOLD CUP, TO BE RUN MAY 31 ARCADIA, Calif. (April 14, 2021)—Trainer Michael McCarthy’s classy Independence...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- HOT SPRINGS, AR (Thursday, April 8, 2021) – There’s a concert tour stopping late Saturday afternoon at Oaklawn and if it’s anything like March 13, it will be another virtuoso performance. That’s because unbeaten Concert Tour, a homebred for Gary and Mary...

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Sonata Stable’s Lucky Stride will look to build on consecutive stakes victories, diving into deeper waters as she competes against four fellow stakes-winners in Saturday’s 80th running of the $100,000 Top Flight Invitational for older...

By Amy Owens—- LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY (March 30, 2021) — Shadwell Stable’s undefeated Malathaat and Harold Lerner, Magdalena Racing and Nehoc Stables’ Simply Ravishing headline a field of six 3-year-old fillies for Saturday’s 84th running of the $400,000 Central Bank Ashland...

By David Joseph —- Crazy Beautiful; Gulfstream Photo McPeek Seeks to Go Back-to-Back in G2 Gulfstream Oaks Crazy Beautiful Looking to Follow Swiss Skydiver’s Example Con Lima Back on Familiar Ground in Return to Dirt HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Kenny McPeek will be on a...

By David Joseph —- Baffert Returns to Gulfstream with Spielberg Will Saddle Florida Derby Starter for First Time 21 Gulfstream Starters Have won $12 Million, 4 Grade I Races HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A mix of talent, opportunity and timing has produced Hall of Fame trainer Bob...

By Mike Willman —- COMEBACKING UNITED SQUARES OFF WITH SHARP RECENT WINNER MASTEROFFOXHOUNDS IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 SAN LUIS REY STAKES AT MILE AND ONE HALF ON TURF ARCADIA, Calif. (March 17, 2021)—Richard Mandella’s classy multiple stakes winning United, idle...

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Mineola Farm II and Eclipse Thoroughbreds Partners’ Save has an unblemished record through two starts but will step outside her comfort zone and ship to New York for Saturday’s 28th running of the $100,000 Cicada at Aqueduct Racetrack....