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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Beginning next fall, horsemen will have more reason than ever to “Live It Up at the Downs.” Tampa Bay Downs will allocate $5.5-million from the state of Florida for overnight Thoroughbred purses during the 2023-2024 meet, track Vice...

Belmont Grade 1 Stakes Previews Recent Grade 1 winners Up to the Mark, Red Knight mix it up in G1 Resorts World Casino Manhattan By Michael Adolphson ELMONT, N.Y. – Recent Grade 1 winners Up to the Mark and Red Knight top a decade of contenders for Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000...

Champion Forte; G1 Preakness winner National Treasure; G1 winners Tapit Trice, Angel of Empire headline G1 Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets By Ryan Martin ELMONT, N.Y – A competitive nine-horse field that includes 2022 Champion 2-Year-Old Colt Forte, Grade 1 Preakness Stakes...

STAFF POST —- OGMA Investments, Ramiro Restrepo, Sterling Racing, and CMNWLTH racing group’s Kentucky Derby winner MAGE drew post position 3 in a field of eight for the running of the 148th Preakness Stakes from Pimlico Race Course.

By Pat McKenna —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Following a nearly eight-month stay at Aqueduct Racetrack, live racing on the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) circuit returns to Belmont Park on Thursday, May 4 for the 2023 spring/summer meet. Highlighted by the 155th running of...

By Mike Willman —- PRACTICAL MOVE HEADS SATURDAY’S GRADE I, $750,000 RUNHAPPY SANTA ANITA DERBY AS HE SEEKS HIS 3RD CONSECUTIVE GRADED VICTORY EARLY POST OF 12 NOON SET FOR 12-RACE CARD THAT INCLUDES FIVE OTHER STAKES; RUNHAPPY SANTA ANITA DERBY WINNER TO GET 100 KY DERBY...

By Keith McCalmont —- White Abarrio headlines G1 Carter Handicap presented by NYRA Bets OZONE PARK, N.Y. – C Two Racing Stable and Antonio Pagnano’s White Abarrio will look to secure his second career Grade 1 score in Saturday’s $300,000 Carter Handicap presented by NYRA...

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland’s Rich Stakes on Opening Weekend of Spring Meet Attract Breeders’ Cup Winners Goodnight Olive, Caravel among Nominees Eight stakes worth a combined $4.05 million will be run LEXINGTON, KY (March 27, 2023) – Keeneland’s 2023 Spring Meet begins April...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- The remainder of Saturday’s card will be drawn tomorrow and official entries will be released at that time. Attached are the fields for the $1.25 million Arkansas Derby (G1) and $600,000 Fantasy Stakes (G3). Pictured left to right: Sophie Fleischner...

Pat McKenna/Mark Bardack —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Thoroughbred racing fans will have the opportunity to purchase season tickets to Saratoga Race Course for the 2023 summer meet beginning at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 22. The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA)...