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By Mike Willman —- SPEEDY FIGHTING MAD HEADS SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $200,000 LA CAÑADA STAKES AS OLDER FILLIES & MARES GO 1 1/16 MILES AT SANTA ANITA ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 6, 2021)—Idle since third as the odds on favorite in the Grade II Zenyatta Stakes on Sept. 27, Bob...

By Brian Bohl —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – – Funny Guy will look to start his 5-year-old campaign with momentum at a familiar track and distance when he competes as part of a five-horse field in the $100,0000 Say Florida Sandy for New York-bred 4-year-olds and up on Saturday at...

By Mike Willman —- WILDMAN JACK HEADS FIELD OF 11 OLDER HORSES IN NEW YEAR’S DAY FEATURE, THE GRADE II, $200,000 JOE HERNANDEZ STAKES AT 6 ½ FURLONGS ON TURF SANTA ANITA HONORS THE MEMORY OF TRACK’S ORIGINAL VOICE ARCADIA, Calif. (Dec. 27, 2020)—W.C. Racing’s homebred...

By Brian Nadeau —- Swot Analysis Has a Read on Futurity Field Dazzling Local Winner Tops Strong Field of State Breds New Orleans (December 28, 2020) – A talented septet has assembled for the $100,000 Louisiana Futurity, though there’s little doubt as to the horse to beat in...

By Mike Willman —- SAN ANTONIO IS ONE OF FIVE GRADED STAKES ON OPENING DAY CARD THAT STARTS AT 11 A.M. ARCADIA, Calif. (Dec. 21, 2020)—A winner of more than $3.1 million this year, Bob Baffert’s Mucho Gusto, idle since Feb. 29, heads a field of eight 3-year-olds and up...

By Mike Willman —- LA BREA ONE OF SIX STAKES ON SPECTACULAR OPENING DAY CARD WITH FIRST POST AT 11 A.M. ARCADIA, Calif. (Dec. 21, 2020)—In what appears to be a wide-open affair at seven furlongs, Steve Asmussen’s Finite and Bob Baffert’s Merneith head a field of 11...

By David Joseph —- World Class Sprinters Complete 2020 Campaigns Saturday at Gulfstream HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Mr. Amore Stable LLC’s Firenze Fire, Red Oak Stable and Madaket Stables LLC’s Mind Control, and Diamond 100 Racing Club LLC and partners’ Diamond Oops are set for...

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Parque Patricios Racing Stables’ Mirinaque will attempt to parlay a strong runner-up effort against graded stakes company into his fourth start in North America in Saturday’s $100,000 Queens County for 3-year-olds and up going 1 1/8...

By David Joseph —- Pletcher Holds Strong Hand in $200,000 Fort Lauderdale (G2) Solid Field of 10 for $1 Million Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) Prep HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Grade 1 winner Halladay and multiple stakes-winning stablemate Largent will test their affinity for the...

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Multiple stakes winners Mr. Buff and City Man return off short rest in Saturday’s $100,000 Alex M. Robb, a nine-furlong test for New York-breds 3-years-old and up at Aqueduct Racetrack. Trained by John Kimmel, Mr. Buff ran a distant...