Bob Hill – Handicapping

By Chris Ho —- Due to the continued freezing temperatures and impending severe weather, Oaklawn will cancel racing for the entire weekend January 10-12.

By David Joseph —- Sunshine Classic Draws Defending Champion Lure Him In Great Venezuela Tests Streak in Sunshine Filly & Mare Turf HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – C2 Racing Stable, Double B Racing Stables, Paul Braverman, Timothy Pinch and Mach 1 Stables’ Grade 3-placed...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Geaux Sugar Enters $100,000 Palmisano On Hot Streak Manama Gold Gets Another Chance to Prove Herself in Wright Saturday is Exotic Animal Racing Family Day New Orleans, La (Jan. 8, 2025) – Wire to wire in both the Andrew Ney and Louisiana Champions Day...

NYRA Communications —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Cyclone State earns career-best 84 Beyer Speed Figure for $150K Jerome win Sand Devil could try G3 Withers next Dual stakes-winner Scorching targeting G3 Gotham Valtellina takes on salty state-bred optional-claimer on Thursday...

By STABLE NOTES BY SANTA ANITA PRESS BOX —- SUNDAY, JAN. 05, 2025 HOF TRAINER BOB BAFFERT MAPS OUT HIS STARS 2024 ECLIPSE AWARD FINALISTS ANNOUNCED SUNDAY MYSTERY VOUCHER PROMOTION UNVEILS $10,000 JUAN HERNANDEZ HAS WINNING DAY SATURDAY MEMORIAL FOR MEL & ANNABELLE...

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY 1.5.25 Mandatory Rainbow 6 Payout Yields Multiple $36,102 Payoffs Sequence Begins Anew When Live Racing Resumes Wednesday Gulfstream Well-Represented Among Eclipse Award Finalists HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A mandatory payout of the 20-cent...

Compiled by Robert Yates —- Riding the momentum of a career year in 2024, trainer Greg Compton opened 2025 by checking off a bucket-list item Saturday at Oaklawn when G W’s Girl captured the $150,000 Mockingbird Stakes. The Mockingbird, a six-furlong race for 3-year-old...

National Thoroughbred Racing Association —- 2024 Eclipse Awards Finalists Announced LEXINGTON, Ky. (January 5, 2025) – The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB) today announced the...

By Mike Henry —- INAUGURAL RUNNER-UP NAUGHTY RASCAL GEARS UP FOR OWEN ALMIGHTY OLDSMAR, FL. – After watching Naughty Rascal breeze 4 furlongs in 49 1/5 seconds this morning, trainer Gerald Bennett believes the 3-year-old colt is coming up to Saturday’s $150,000, 7-furlong...