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NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Belmont Park Notes G1 Belmont Stakes contestant Tapit Trice could provide Pope with breakthrough score Joseph O’Brien back to the flat with High Definition in G2 Belmont Gold Cup Bay Storm seeks elusive graded triumph in G3 Intercontinental G1 Belmont...

Oaklawn Barn Notes by Robert Yates —- Photo Credit: Coady Photography Bath House Row Win Puts Asmussen On Top at Oaklawn Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen surpassed the late Bob Holthus as Oaklawn’s all-time winningest trainer when Red Route One scored a narrow victory in...

By Mike Willman —- WITH MORE THAN THREE INCHES OF RAIN LIKELY, SANTA ANITA CANCELS FRIDAY PROGRAM AND WILL RUN LIVE ON MONDAY INSTEAD WITH ADDITIONAL TIME ALLOWED FOLLOWING RAIN, TURF RACING OFFERED SATURDAY-MONDAY ARCADIA, CA (March 21, 2023)—With heavy rain and the...

By Kevin Kilroy —- At age 38, Gary Stevens’ son will continue to gallop for the Cox barn while making this career move New Orleans, La (March 18, 2023) – At age 38, longtime exercise rider T.C. Stevens has made the bold career move to become a jockey. An exciting and...

By Joe Kristufek —- He “Just Might” be a Millionaire Hard-hitting seven-year-old could hit a bankroll milestone with a win on Saturday New Orleans, La (March 17, 2023) – Were he to win Saturday’s eighth race at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, Michelle Lovell and...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- NYRA announces single admission policy for Saratoga Race Course SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced that Saratoga Race Course will feature one admission price for all fans beginning with the 2023 summer...

Kevin Kilroy Geoff Riggs —- PHOTO: HODGES PHOTOGRAPHY Sofia Barandela – Not Your Average Apprentice New Orleans, La (March 12, 2023) – Having a successful first meet at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, Sofia Barnadela is proving it’s never too late to follow your...

By Mke Willman —- SANTA ANITA ANNOUNCES WEEKEND RACE CARDS CANCELLED DUE TO A FORECAST OF UNPRECEDENTED WINTER CONDITIONS ARCADIA, Calif. (Feb. 22, 2023)—Due to unprecedented winter conditions forecast for Southern California through this weekend, Santa Anita Park has...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – In a sport awash in numbers, Pablo Morales was determined to push a big one to the back of his mind at Tampa Bay Downs. “I knew I could get it (career victory No. 2,500) today, so coming here the only thing I was thinking about before the...

By Rick Francis —- The winding road to the 149th Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks takes us to Oldsmar, Florida and Tampa Bay Downs for the runnings of the Grade 3 Sam F. Davis for the boys and the Suncoast Stakes for the girls with each offering valuable points for a shot to...