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NTRA PRESS RELEASE —- Magnitude and Jose Ortiz defeat Baeza and Flavien Prat by 1 ¼ lengths in the $2 million Stephen Foster Stakes (G1) at Churchill Downs. The 4-year-old Not This Time colt, also winner of the Dubai World Cup (G1) in March, has accumulated $9,782,365 in...

By Pat McKenna —- Forever Young to take New York route to Breeders’ Cup in G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup ELMONT, N.Y. – The connections of globetrotting superstar Forever Young today announced that the Japanese and American champion will be coming to New York to compete in the...

Tampa Bay Downs Announces Retirement of Margo Flynn, Vice President of Marketing & Publicity By: Elizabeth Swarzman TAMPA, Fla. Tampa Bay Downs today announces the retirement of long-time Vice President of Marketing and Publicity Margo Flynn, whose remarkable 30-year career...

NYRA announces major purse increases at the new Belmont Park  ELMONT, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced significant purse increases to overnight races during the fall meet at the new Belmont Park, which will open for live racing on September 18...

NTRA Communications —- So Happy and Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith win the Santa Anita Derby (G1), leaving 6-5 favorite Potente 2 ¾ lengths behind in second. The Runhappy colt is co-owned by Norman Stables LLC and Saints and Sinners and was bred by Leverett Miller. Benoit...

Tampa Bay Media —- Trainer Rarick enjoying a career year at Tampa Bay Downs, wins Martin’s Italian Restaurant Trainer of the Month award As we enter the final few weeks of the season, one trainer who wishes the Tampa Bay Downs meet would keep on going is Lynn Rarick,...

Oaklawn and the Road to the Kentucky Derby: Louis A. Cella, President of Oaklawn and Racing Legend D. Wayne Lukas Honored Together Historic Arkansas track that shapes champions celebrates two men who helped shape its legacy. Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing...

Arnaud Delacour turns winning streak into Martin’s Trainer of the Month Award win Trainer Arnaud Delacour is no stranger to winning as he’s scored at over a 20% win rate over the course of his training career. But he’s been unbeatable here at Tampa Bay Downs over the last couple...

For Immediate Release                                                                                              March 11, 2026 Live it Up Challenge winners look ahead to next year’s High Rollers Contest Four talented horse players were able to earn a free buy-in to the $1,000...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Hodges Photography After “Nasty Nose” Loss to Boys, Bohemian Eyes Breakthrough in LaCombe NEW ORLEANS (March 4, 2026) – Narrowly denied in her lone attempt, Bohemian will try for her first stakes victory in Saturday’s $100,000 Allen “Black Cat” LaCombe...