Bob Hill – Handicapping

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview Ryan Thompson Photo TRINITY, Fla. – The “good” Fierceness showed up again in the Florida Derby on March 30 and the colt romped by more than 13 lengths to win in a nice time of 1:48.22 for the mile-and-an eighth race. The son of...

By David Joseph —- Sunday’s Mandatory Rainbow 6 at Gulfstream Expected to Exceed $5 Million Pletcher Unveils Dominating Debut Winner Mindframe Cairo Consort Rallies to Capture $150,000 Sand Springs HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 will have a...

By Amy Owens —- SATURDAY, MARCH 30 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet opens Friday, April 5 and runs through Friday, April 26. First post is 1 p.m. ET except April 26, when the first race is at 12:30 p.m. On Tuesday, April 2, post positions will be drawn for the 100th running...

By David Joseph —- Fierceness; Ryan Thompson Photos Fierceness Rebounds with Record Curlin Florida Derby Win Eclipse Champion Rolls to Victory by Record 13 ½ Lengths Gives Pletcher Record Eighth Win in Tradition-Rich Prep HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Repole Stable’s Fierceness...

by Robert Yates Muth; Renee Torbit Photo For Immediate Release HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, March 30, 2024) – No Derby, no problem. Zedan Racing Stables’ Muth, running for purse dollars and style points only, gave Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert his record-tying fifth Arkansas...

By David Joseph —- Florida Derby: Most Successful Stop on Road to Triple Crown Last 11 Derby Winners Won Previous Start Champion Fierceness Looking to Buck Recent Trend HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The $1 million Curlin Florida Derby (G1) presented by Hill ‘n’ Dale Farm at Xalapa...

BY NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Dylan Davis hoping for more international success at Dubai World Cup Russell sends Grade 3-winners Post Time to Grade 2 Carter, Apple Picker to Grade 3 Distaff Yo Yo Candy eyeing return in $150K Bay Shore Munny Grab targets Grade 3 Gazelle; Graded...

By Amy Owens —- FRIDAY, MARCH 29 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet opens Friday, April 5 and runs through Friday, April 26. First post is 1 p.m. ET except April 26, when the first race is at 12:30 p.m. On Tuesday, April 2, post positions will be drawn for the 100th running of...

By David Joseph —- March 29, 2024 Curlin Florida Derby News & Notes Orseno Happy with Decision to Wait for Florida Derby G1 Florida Derby Chance to Rebound for Real Macho Dreaming of Kona Taking Aim at $125K Sir Shackleton HALLANDALE BEACH– After D. J. Stable LLC and...