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By Mike Willman —- CONSISTENT MAXIM RATE HEADS SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $150,000 HONEYMOON STAKES AS EIGHT SOPHOMORE FILLIES GO 1 1/8 MILES ON TURF ARCADIA, Calif. (May 29, 2019)—A nose shy of being undefeated in three starts, trainer Simon Callaghan’s Maxim Rate bids for her...

Ryan Martin —- ELMONT, N.Y – Trainer Chad Brown will saddle a pair of talented stakes debuters in Saturday’s Grade 3, $200,000 Pennine Ridge – a 1 1/8-mile event for 3-year-olds over the inner turf at Belmont Park. Breaking from post 3, Peter Brant’s...

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – Trainer Michael Stidham has no qualms about shipping Synchrony wherever there’s a graded turf stakes race that fits the horse’s schedule, which explains why six of his past eight starts have been at different racetracks and on both coasts....

By Ryan Martin —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Peter M. Brant’s Fog of War will make his 3-year-old debut when he takes on a field of eight assembled for Saturday’s $100,000 Paradise Creek, a seven-furlong test for sophomores on the Belmont Park Widener turf. Trained by...

By Darren Rogers —- MULTIPLE STAKES WINNER LET IT RIDE MOM TOPS COMPETITIVE FIELD IN SATURDAY’S $100,000 WINNING COLORS LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, May 22, 2019) – Live Oak Plantation’s multiple stakes-winning mare Let It Ride Mom heads a competitive field of 12 filly and...

David Joseph —- Improbable Favored in Saturday’s Preakness Stakes Morning Line Baffert Shooting for Record 8th Win in Middle Jewel of Triple Crown BALTIMORE, MD – WinStar Farm LLC, China Horse Club International and Starlight Racing, principles in the ownership group of...

By Brian Bohl —- ELMONT, N.Y – Feel Glorious will cut back in distance while making her graded stakes debut, headlining an eight-horse field of 3-year-old fillies in the seven-furlong Grade 3, $100,000 Soaring Softly on Saturday, Preakness Day, on the Widener turf at...

By Mike Willman —- ARCADIA, Calif. (May 15, 2019)—Jerry Hollendorfer’s late blooming Danuska’s My Girl seeks her fourth consecutive win and her second straight graded stakes score as she heads Sunday’s Grade III, $100,000 Desert Stormer Stakes at six furlongs on the Santa...

Kevin Kerstein Publicity Manager Churchill Downs Racetrack—- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, May 15, 2019) – Fern Circle Stables, Stud TNT and Old Friends, Inc.’s Vettori Kin (BRZ) will defend his title in Saturday’s $100,000 Louisville Stakes (Grade III) at Churchill Downs....

By David Joseph —- Catholic Boy; Chris Rahayel Photo Catholic Boy Back on Turf for Season Debut in Dixie (G2) Multiple G1 Winner Unraced Since Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) BALTIMORE – It has taken more than six months but Catholic Boy, a Grade 1 winner on both dirt and turf,...