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NYRA announces stakes schedule for the 2026 Aqueduct winter meet OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the stakes schedule for the 2026 winter meet at Aqueduct Racetrack, which will include 20 stakes races worth more than $3.1 million in...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Six Louisiana-Bred Stakes Set for Opening Week at Fair Grounds Secret Faith Gets Second Chance at Blue Fire in Saturday’s Caldwell NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 18, 2025) – Opening week of Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots’ 154th Thoroughbred racing season...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Featuring Two Stakes and Trio of Turf Affairs, Fair Grounds Opening Day Card Attracts Full Fields Curtis Ready to Go for Fair Grounds Opening Day; Lopez Named to Six NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 13, 2025) – Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots’ Opening Day card has...

By Victor Ryan —- GRADE I AMERICAN PHAROAH, GII OAK LEAF AND GII RODEO DRIVE PROVIDE AUTOMATIC BIDS TO THE BREEDERS’ CUP AS PART OF BIG SATURDAY CARD AT SANTA ANITA The high-powered 10-race program also includes the GIII Chillingworth Stakes and Speakeasy Stakes, which also...

By Amy Owens —- Undefeated Tommy Jo Headlines Field for $650,000 Darley Alcibiades This Friday on Opening Day of Keeneland Fall Meet LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 29, 2025) – Spendthrift Farm’s undefeated Tommy Jo, the impressive winner of the Spinaway (G1) at Saratoga in her most...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Grade 2 $1 Million TwinSpires.com Louisiana Derby Highlights Fair Grounds’ 2025-26 Stakes Schedule Road to the Derby paved with $1.875 million 70-day meet to offer 56 stakes totaling $8.65 million NEW ORLEANS (Sept. 3, 2025) — Fair Grounds Race Course...

By Keith McCalmont —- Mythical looks to complete Saratoga stakes hat trick in G1 Spinaway SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Arindel’s Florida homebred Mythical brings a perfect 3-for-3 record to Saturday’s Grade 1, $300,000 Spinaway, a seven-furlong sprint for 2-year-old fillies, at...

By Pat McKenna —- 2025 Belmont at the Big A fall meet to offer 45 stakes worth $9.45M Fall Starter Championship Oct. 18 to feature 10 starter events worth a combined $970K OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today ann...

By Pat McKenna —- 2025 Aqueduct fall meet to feature 28 stakes worth $6.025 million OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the stakes schedule for the 2025 fall meet at Aqueduct Racetrack, which will offer 28 stakes, 10 of them...

By Mary Eddy —- Johannes makes his return in competitive renewal of G1 FanDuel Fourstardave SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – CUYATHY’s multiple graded stakes-winning Kentucky homebred Johannes will make his anticipated return in Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000 FanDuel Fourstardave, a...