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By Chris Ho —- Oaklawn Mourns the Loss of Hall of Fame Trainer D. Wayne Lukas Monday, June 30, 2025 HOT SPRINGS, AR – Oaklawn Jockey Club joins the racing world in mourning the passing of Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, a legend whose contributions to the sport—and to...

By Tom Luicci —- TOM’S MAGIC HEADED TO KING’S PLATE AT WOODBINE ON AUG. 16 AFTER WINNING SATURDAY’S TALE OF THE CAT STAKES OCEANPORT, N.J. – With his impressive victory in Saturday’s $102,000 Tale of the Cat Stakes at Monmouth Park, Tom’s Magic may have just run his way...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream’s Mandatory Payout of Rainbow 6 Returns $47,670 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – There were 25 winning tickets in Gulfstream Park’s mandatory payout of the 20-cent Rainbow 6 Sunday, with each ticket worth $47,670.26. There was $1,356.903 of new money...

By David Joseph—- Affinity Interactive Announces Sale of DRF Bets to 1/ST TECHNOLOGY DRF Bets Becomes 1/ST BET PRO Following Strategic Transaction to Refocus on Data, Content, and Affiliate Growth LAS VEGAS, June 10, 2025 – Affinity Interactive (the “Company”), the parent...

By David Joseph —- Edgard Zayas Rides Five Winners Sunday at Gulfstream HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Leading jockey Edgard Zayas rode five winners on Sunday’s nine-race program at Gulfstream Park. Zayas opened Sunday’s program with a win aboard Murabeh ($4.20) in Race 1. He went...

By Chris Ho —- Oaklawn Announces Leadership Changes in Racing & Wagering Zack Gillham Promoted to Vice President of Racing & Wagering; Jason Milligan Transitions to Director of Racing Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext....

By Pat McKenna —- Belmont Park to host 2027 Breeders’ Cup World Championships New York track to welcome prestigious international festival of racing October 29-30, 2027 OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y., has been selected to host the 2027 Breeders’...

By David Joseph —- Walsh Earns Richest Preakness Weekend Trainer Bonus Edges Four-Time Winner Steve Asmussen for $50K Top Prize BALTIMORE – Highlighted by runner-up finishes in both the 150th Preakness Stakes (G1), Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown, and $300,000 George E....

By Rick Francis —- The 150th Running of the Preakness Stakes The Facts: HORSE ODDS JOCKEY TRAINER RECORD EARNINGS NOTES 1) GOAL ORIENTED 6-1 (Prat/Baffert) 2 2-0-0 $111,960k; 2 FOR 2, No stakes wins 2) JOURNALISM 8-5 (Rispoli/McCarthy) 6 4-1-1 $1,638,880k; 2nd Kentucky...

By David Joseph —- May 13, 2025 MJC Photo Preakness 8-5 Morning-Line Favorite Journalism Arrives at Pimlico BALTIMORE, MD – Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Bridlewood Farm, Don Alberto Stable, Robert LaPenta, Elayne Stables 5 LLC, Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor and Derrick...