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By David Joseph —- Derby Winner Mystik Dan Begins Year in $3 Million Pegasus World Cup Favored Locked Draws Post 11, White Abarrio Post 4 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Trainer Ken McPeek describes saddling Mystik Dan to victory in last year’s Kentucky Derby (G1) as reaching “the...

By Joe Kristufek —- Thursday’s Racing Card Moved to Monday * Schedule change due to incoming extreme weather conditions New Orleans, La (January 20, 2025) – Due to the extreme weather conditions that are expected the next couple of days, the nine-race Fair Grounds program...

$1 MILLION NYRA BETS HASKELL LEADS 2025 MONMOUTH STAKES SCHEDULE; TOTAL STAKES PURSES NEAR $8 MILLION FOR 50-DAY STAND Oceanport, N.J. – Led by the Grade 1, $1 million NYRA Bets Haskell Stakes, Monmouth Park is set to offer $7.8 million in stakes races when the track kicks...

By Victor Ryan —- RESCHEDULED CALIFORNIA CUP ON SATURDAY HIGHLIGHTS 5-DAY RACE WEEK AT SANTA ANITA STARTING THURSDAY ARCADIA, CA (Jan. 12, 2025)—Santa Anita Park, which canceled racing this weekend due to the Los Angeles County fires, will host five straight days of live...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Built; Hodges Photo Gun Runner Winner Built Returns in $250,000 Lecomte, Faces Thirteen in “Road to the Derby Day” Finale Simply Joking Stretches Out in the $150,000 Silverbulletday New Orleans, La (Jan. 12, 2025) – Exiting a dominant gate-to-wire win in...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Fair Grounds Releases Nominations for Road to the Derby Day Stakes Action Hernandez Jr. and Graham Finalists for Prestigious Woolf Award Louisiana Derby Poster Contest Submissions to Close on Jan. 15 New Orleans, La (Jan. 9, 2025) – Fair Grounds Race...

By Mike Henry —- GULFSTREAM JOCKS ORTIZ, ALVARADO HERE SATURDAY; CAMACHO WINS 3 OLDSMAR, FL. – Six 3-year-olds are set to take a major step on the road to the Grade III, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby on Saturday in the $150,000, 7-furlong Pasco Stakes at Tampa Bay...

By Kevin Kilroy —- East Avenue, Immersive Top Early Louisiana Derby Nominations Nominees also eligible for the Lecomte and Risen Star New Orleans, La (Jan. 5, 2025) – Early nominations for the 112th running of the $1 million Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair...

By David Joseph —- Derby Winner Mystik Dan Among Pegasus World Cup (G1) Invitations Ten Millionaires on List of 20 Including 2024 Runner-Up Senor Buscador Globetrotting Nations Pride and Johannes Lead $1 Million Pegasus World Cup Turf (G1) Invites HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Louisiana Derby Early Bird Nominations Due Jan. 1 New Orleans, La (Dec. 31, 2024) – Early Bird nominations for the 112th running of the $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2) are due Wednesday, Jan.1. The fee of $500 includes nomination to all three of the...