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By Rob Tuel —- EVANGELINE DOWNS 2025 THOROUGHBRED SEASON OPENS APRIL 4 LOUISIANA LEGENDS NIGHT SET FOR JUNE 7 OPELOUSAS, LA –The 2025 Evangeline Downs Thoroughbred season will kick off the 73-night stand on Friday, April 4. First post each night will be scheduled for 5:30pm...

Stakes Advance – AR Derby Day Compiled by Robert Yates Friday, March 28, 2025 Coal Battle will be chasing history and, likely, another Bob Baffert horse Saturday at Oaklawn in the $1.5 million Arkansas Derby (G1) for 3-year-olds at 1 1/8 miles. No horse has won Oaklawn’s...

2025 Arkansas Derby Field Set Compiled by David Longinotti Sunday, March 23, 2025 OAKLAWN BULLETIN Field Drawn for Arkansas Derby (G1) Further details, images and chart to follow HOT SPRINGS (AR) – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s Cornucopian, whose brilliant debut at Oaklawn...

By Bob Hill Tracksideview Feature Writer — Jeff Ruby Steaks G3 Selections Turfway Park – Race 12 1-1/8 miles on Tapeta We’ve reached the time of year in the run-up to the Kentucky Derby where the prep races are stretched out to at least nine furlongs and where the...

ByKevin Kilroy —- Sierra Leone; Hodges Photos Sierra Leone Leads Brown’s Formidable “Louisiana Derby Day” Quartet New Orleans, La (March 18, 2025) – With four entered on Louisiana Derby Day, Chad Brown will look to continue the success he achieved last season at Fair...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Louisiana Derby Day Showcases Best of State with Trio of Stakes New Orleans, La (March 17, 2025) – A trio of added money events restricted to Louisiana-breds are slated to kick off the Louisiana Derby Day stakes-laden program, led by the $100,000 Crescent...

By Pat McKenna —- NYRA announces stakes schedule for the 2025 Saratoga summer meet SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) today announced the stakes schedule for the 2025 summer meet at Saratoga Race Course, which will open Thursday, July 10...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Louisiana Derby Day Stakes Nominations Released Trio from Cox and pair from Baffert added to long Louisiana Derby list Centennial running of New Orleans Classic likely led by Sierra Leone New Orleans, La (March 10, 2025) – Fair Grounds Race Course &...

By Kevin Kilroy —- FG PHoto Atras Prepares Prosperous Sophomore Chasing Liberty for Black Gold Way to Be Marie targeting the Tom Benson Memorial New Orleans, La (Feb. 26, 2025) – Expertly campaigned by trainer Rob Atras, Twin Creeks Racing Stables’ Chasing Liberty will look...

By David Joseph —- Dashman, Cash Equity Meet Again in Mac Diarmida (G2) Turf Marathon Anchors Stakes-Laden Fountain of Youth Day Card HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Dashman and Cash Equity, separated by a nose when respectively first and second in the William L. McKnight (G3) last...