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By Mike Willman —- CLASSY MARES JOLIE OLIMPICA & OLEKSANDRA HEAD SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 LAS CIENEGAS STAKES AT SIX FURLONGS OVER SANTA ANITA TURF 47th EDITION OF LAS CIENEGAS TO BE RUN FOR THE FIRST TIME OUT OF NEW TURF CHUTE ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. ...

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Trainers Mike Maker and Todd Pletcher will each saddle a trio of contenders in Sunday’s seventh running of the $100,000 Rego Park for New York-bred 3-year-olds going 6 ½ furlongs at Aqueduct Racetrack. Pletcher, a seven-time Eclipse...

By David Joseph —- HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Amerman Racing LLC’s Admission Office will return from a six-month layoff in Saturday’s $100,000 Tropical Turf (G3) at Gulfstream Park. In a perfect world, the 6-year-old son of Point of Entry would be bypassing the mile turf stakes...

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...