Bob Hill – Handicapping

Strong>Jockey Luis Saez reaches 3,000 career wins ELMONT, N.Y. – Jockey Luis Saez earned his 3,000th career victory when Rudy Rodriguez trainee Funny Joke remained undefeated with a neck victory in Race 6 on Sunday at Belmont Park. “I enjoy every horse I ride. That’s...

By Michael Adolphson ELMONT, N.Y. – After making the competition blush in her stateside debut, Rougir returns in Friday’s featured Grade 1, $750,000 New York, a 10-furlong inner turf test for older fillies and mares at Belmont Park. Four-time Eclipse Award-winning trainer...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Belmont Park Notes Emmanuel possible for G1 Caesars Belmont Derby following G2 Pennine Ridge score Golden Glider posts final breeze for G1 Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets Speaker’s Corner works for G1 Hill ‘n’ Dale Metropolitan Handicap; Casa...

By Ed Golden —- GRADE II SUMMERTIME OAKS NEXT FOR BICAMERAL TIAGO PEREIRA RETURNS HOME ON WINNING NOTE SANTA ANITA HOSTS UPCOMING WOMEN’S SUMMIT HOT ROD CHARLIE BREEZES FOR SALVATOR MILE TRAINER ENJOYING GREAT MEET, BY GEORGE Bicameral, a 10 ½-length maiden winner going a...

By Keith McCalmont —- ELMONT, N.Y. – John C. Oxley’s Devious Dame leads a promising field of six juvenile fillies in Thursday’s $150,000 Astoria, a 5 1/2-furlong sprint at Belmont Park. Thursday’s card lifts the curtain on the three-day Belmont Stakes Racing Festival which...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Mo Donegal, Nest breeze in company for G1 Belmont Stakes presented by NYRA Bets We the People sails through half-mile drill for G1 Belmont Stakes Skippylongstocking breezes for G1 Belmont Stakes Rich Strike gallops over fast going for G1 Belmont Stakes...

By Tom Luicci —- TONER-TRAINED HAWKISH LOOKS TO REGAIN WINNING WAYS IN SATURDAY’S CLIFF HANGER STAKES AT MONMOUTH PARK OCEANPORT, N.J. – It was shortly after trainer Jimmy Toner nominated Hawkish to Saturday’s $100,000 Cliff Hanger Stakes at Monmouth Park that he happened...

By Mike Willman —- KMN RACING’S SMUGGLER’S RUN HEADS SATURDAY’S $150,000 SNOW CHIEF STAKES FOR 3-YEAR-OLDS AT 1 1/8 MILES ON TURF PRESENTED BY CITY NATIONAL BANK, RACE IS PART OF CTBA SPONSORED GOLDEN STATE SERIES ON CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH DAY ARCADIA, Calif. (May 2...

By Keith McCalmont —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Trainer Christophe Clement will saddle a trio of formidable contenders in Derrynane, Breeze Easy and Anador in Saturday’s Grade 3, $100,000 Soaring Softly, a seven-furlong sprint for sophomore fillies over the Widener turf, at Belmont...