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By Brian Spencer —- THE PIZZA MAN FACES EIGHT IN FIFTH STARS AND STRIPES ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (July 5, 2017) – Midwest Thoroughbred’s 2015 Grade I Arlington Million winner The Pizza Man will face eight rivals as he tackles the Grade III $100,000 Stars and Stripes once...

By Antony Affrunti —- Strong field takes shape for G1 Belmont Derby Invitational ELMONT, N.Y. – A field of 11 will go to the gate for a strongly competitive edition of the Grade 1, $1.2 million Belmont Derby Invitational at 1¼ miles on the inner turf as the main event...

By Michael Johnson —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Joyce B. Young’s My Sweet Girl will look to repeat her title in taking on a field of eight challengers in the $100,000 Perfect Sting for fillies and mares 4-years-old-and-up on Saturday at Belmont Park. My Sweet Girl captured...

By David Joseph —- Three Rules ‘As Good as Ever’ for Saturday’s Grade 3 Carry Back R Angel Katelyn Seeks Sixth Stakes Win in $75,000 Azalea HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – After launching his career last year with five-straight victories, including a sweep of the Florida Sire Stakes...

NYRA UPDATES —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Belmont Park’s 10-race program on Sunday will feature a pair of competitive New York Stallion Series contests in the $100,000 Cupecoy’s Joy and $100,000 Spectacular Bid, both for 3-year-olds at seven furlongs on the Widener...

By Darren Rogers —- FINLEY’SLUCKYCHARM PUTS PERFECT CHURCHILL DOWNS RECORD ON LINE IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 CHICAGO HANDICAP LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, June 21, 2017) – Carl Moore Management LLC’s outstanding female sprinter Finley’sluckycharm will attempt to...

By David Joseph —- Seven Sprint Stakes, Three Graded, Worth $1 Million in Purses Princess Rooney (G2), Smile Sprint (G3) Breeders’ Cup ‘Win & You’re In’ Races HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The $1 million Summit of Speed, highlighted by the $250,000 Princess Rooney (G2), the...

By Mike Willman —- BAFFERT’S UP & COMING FAYPIEN TAKES ON HOLLENDORFER’S CLASSY IT TIZ WELL IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, $200,000 SUMMERTIME OAKS SELCOURT, MOPOTISM & MAJESTIC QUALITY BOLSTER IMPORTANT RACE FOR SOPHOMORE FILLIES ARCADIA, Calif. (June 14, 2017)—Rapidly...

NYRA UPDATE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Isabelle de Tomaso’s homebred Irish War Cry, the 7-2 program favorite for Saturday’s 149th running of the Grade 1, $1.5 million Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets, joined his rivals on the Belmont Park backstretch early...

NYRA Release —- Mor Spirit one to catch in G1 Mohegan Sun Metropolitan ELMONT, N.Y. – Led by Michael Lund Petersen’s Grade 1 winner Mor Spirit, nine graded-stakes winners are among a dozen older horses set to contest a competitive edition of the Grade 1, $1.2...