MULTIPLE GRADED STAKES WINNERS QUIP, TENFOLD TOP COMPETITIVE GRADE III, $250,000 LUKAS CLASSIC

By Kevin Kerstein —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. – WinStar Farm, China Horse Club International and SF Racing’s multiple graded stakes winner Quip will take on Winchell Thoroughbreds’ four-time winner Tenfold and eight other rivals under the lights in Saturday’s seventh running of the...
Posted On 26 Sep 2019
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Stronach 5: Friday’s Stronach 5 Returns to Main Track at Laurel, Gulfstream & Golden Gate

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Stronach 5 Returns to Main Track at Laurel, Gulfstream & Golden Gate $100,000 Guaranteed Pool, Industry-Low 12-Percent Takeout LAUREL, MD – A week after featuring five turf races, Friday’s Stronach 5 will take to the main tracks at Laurel...
Posted On 20 Sep 2019
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Belmont fall meet to be run in its entirety at Belmont Park

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- All live racing to feature 1 p.m. first post starting September 25 ELMONT, N.Y. – Following consultation with horsemen and the New York Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NYTHA), and the approval of the New York State Gaming Commission...
Posted On 20 Sep 2019
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The 2019-2020 Championship Meet at Gulfstream $28.6 Million in Stakes Purses – 98 Stakes, 39 Graded

By David Joseph —- $16 Million Pegasus World Cup (G1) Series Jan. 25 Pegasus Day Features Nine Graded Stakes, $17.2 Million in Purses $1 Million Florida Derby March 28 Derby Day Features Seven Stakes, $1.95 Million in Purses $1.11 Million Claiming Crown Dec. 7; Clasico...
Posted On 30 Aug 2019
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Tax, Tacitus renew rivalry in 150th Runhappy Travers

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – R. A. Hill Stable, Reeves Thoroughbred Racing, Hugh Lynch and Corms Racing Stable’s former claimer Tax and Juddmonte Farms regally bred Tacitus, the one-two finishers of the Grade 2 Jim Dandy presented by NYRA Bets,...
Posted On 21 Aug 2019
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SANTA ANITA AUTUMN STAKES SCHEDULE UNVEILED IN ADVANCE OF SEPT. 27 OPENER

By Mike Willman —- SANTA ANITA AUTUMN STAKES SCHEDULE UNVEILED IN ADVANCE OF SEPT. 27 OPENER; A TOTAL OF 43 STAKES, INCLUDING 14 BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS NOV. 1 & 2, TO BE OFFERED OVER 23-DAY MEETING OPENING DAY TO BE HIGHLIGHTED BY TWO GRADE I, $300,000...
Posted On 09 Aug 2019
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GRADE I FIELDS FOR ARLINGTON’S INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF RACING ARE SET

By Grant LaGrange —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (August 2, 2019) – Arlington International Racecourse will hold its premiere race day of the season on Saturday August 10, as the International Festival of Racing returns featuring the 37th running of the Arlington Million (GI)....
Posted On 06 Aug 2019
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ARLINGTON: ROBERT BRUCE COMES BACK LOOKING FOR HISTORY

By Grant LaGrange —- ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (August 1, 2019) – John Henry, one of the greatest thoroughbred horses in history, wasn’t a highly acclaimed juvenile, he never won a Triple Crown race, and he came from a pedigree line that was anything but prestigious....
Posted On 02 Aug 2019
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Saratoga Friday’s Stakes Previews: G2 Hall of Fame; Alydar

By Ryan Martin —- Moon Colony cuts back in distance for G2 National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – John Oxley’s graded stakes-winner Moon Colony will look to capitalize on a distance cutback in Friday’s Grade 2, $200,000 National...
Posted On 30 Jul 2019
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Stronach 5: Three Races from Laurel Kick-Off Stronach 5

By David Joseph —- Three Races from Laurel Kick-Off Stronach 5 $100,000 Guaranteed Pool All-Star Tickets, Free Past Performances, Industry-Low 12-Percent Takeout LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5 will feature races from Laurel Park and Gulfstream Park, including three on the...
Posted On 25 Jul 2019
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