Belmont: Come Dancing primed and ready for G2 Gallant Bloom

By Najja Thompson —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Blue Devil Racing Stable’s multiple graded stakes winning homebred Come Dancing headlines a field of five in Sunday’s Grade 2, $250,000 Gallant Bloom for fillies and mares 4-years-old and up at 6 ½ furlongs at Belmont...
Posted On 20 Sep 2019
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LOS ALAMITOS: UPSET MAIDEN WINNER DAPPER BIDS FOR REPEAT IN CAPOTE STAKES

By Bob Mieszerski —- CYPRESS, Calif. – A 16-1 winner in his debut last month, Dapper will seek a repeat in the inaugural $75,000 Capote Stakes Saturday at Los Alamitos. Scheduled for 6 ½ furlongs and restricted to 2-year-olds, the Capote is the eighth of 10 races. Post time...
Posted On 19 Sep 2019
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Belmont: True Timber looks to make the grade in G2 Kelso Handicap

By Ryan Martin —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Calumet Farm’s True Timber will attempt his first stakes victory when facing a wide-open field of 7 assembled for Saturday’s 39th running of the Grade 2, $300,000 Kelso Handicap over the main track at Belmont Park. The...
Posted On 19 Sep 2019
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GRADE I WINNER COVFEFE DRAWS OUTSIDE POST IN SATURDAY’S $125,000 DOGWOOD

By Darren Rogers —- Covfefe; Photo provided by Churchill Downs LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019) – LNJ Foxwoods’ Test Stakes (Grade I) winner Covfefe tops a compact field of six 3-year-old fillies in Saturday’s $125,000 Dogwood Stakes (Listed) – the featured event...
Posted On 19 Sep 2019
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Maximum Security withdrawn from Pennsylvania Derby

By Tim Wilkin —- Maximum Security, the 9-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s 40th running of the Grade 1, $1 million Pennsylvania Derby at Parx Racing, will not run. Trainer Jason Servis announced Tuesday that the colt will miss the race because of an issue with his...
Posted On 18 Sep 2019
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Brown, Clement each saddle multiple contenders in Saturday’s Pebbles for sophomore fillies

By Brian Bohl —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Trainer Chad Brown will saddle a pair of accomplished sophomore fillies, including multiple graded-stakes winner Seek and Destroy and multiple graded-stakes placed Blowout, in Saturday’s 27th running of the $200,000 Pebbles going...
Posted On 11 Sep 2019
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ANGELCENTS AND MOM’S RED LIPSTICK FACE OFF IN ARLINGTON WASHINGTON LASSIE

By Grant LaGrange —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (September 6, 2019) – Lothenbach Stables Mom’s Red Lipstick will look to go two for two in her young career as she comes into Saturday off an impressive debut win at Arlington in July. The 2-year-old daughter of Race Day covered...
Posted On 07 Sep 2019
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Saratoga: Tom’s d’Etat takes on Pletcher trio in G1 Woodward

By Ryan Martin —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Older horses will seek their final chance to win a graded stakes at the prestigious Saratoga Race Course meet when a field of nine assembles for Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000 Woodward presented by NYRA Bets. Named in...
Posted On 29 Aug 2019
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Annals of Time returns to stakes competition in G1 Sword Dancer

By Najja Thompson —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Entering off an impressive optional claiming allowance win on July 24, Klaravich Stables’ and William Lawrence’s Annals of Time will make his first graded-stakes start since winning the Grade 1 Hollywood Derby...
Posted On 21 Aug 2019
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Shancelot returns to Spa for G1 H. Allen Jerkens presented by Runhappy

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Shancelot, dominant winner of the Grade 2 Amsterdam in his most recent outing, returns to Saratoga Race Course to head a field of nine entered in Saturday’s Grade 1, $500,000 H. Allen Jerkens presented by Runhappy....
Posted On 21 Aug 2019
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