Bob Hill – Handicapping

By Brian Bohl —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Klaravich Stables’ Complexity built on his stellar debut and earned a trip to Breeders’ Cup in the process, going gate to wire to post a three-length victory in the 147th running of the Grade 1, $500,000 Champagne for...

By Amy Owens —- Next Shares Springs 23-1 Upset in the Shadwell Turf Mile on Fall Stars Saturday Fall Meet Pick Four and Pick Five wagering records shattered LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 6, 2018) – Michael and Jules Iavarone, Jerry McClanahan, Christopher Dunn, William Marasa,...

By Mike Willman —- ITS GONNA HURT Zoe Metz Photography LONGSHOT ITS GONNA HURT STAMPS HIS TICKET TO THE BREEDERS’ CUP AS HE TAKES $100,000 SPEAKEASY STAKES GATE TO WIRE UNDER PEREIRA; TRAINED BY KORINER, HE GETS FIVE FURLONGS ON TURF IN 56 FLAT RACE IS A BREEDERS’ CUP ‘WIN...

By Anthony Affrunti —- ELMONT, N.Y. – From off the pace, Peter Brandt and Stud Vendaval’s filly Wow Cat was kept to task in the stretch drive before scoring by 3 1/4 lengths to win the Grade 1, $400,000 Beldame under jockey Jose Ortiz in 1:47.75 for the 1 1/8...

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet concludes Saturday, Oct. 27, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race today is 12:40 p.m ET. ********** • MORNING-LINE FAVORITE MIND CONTROL OUT OF CLAIBORNE BREEDERS’ FUTURITY • DARLEY ALCIBIADES...

By Rick Francis —- BELMONT PARK Race 8) 1&1/4 Mile. (Inner Turf) Flower Bowl S. Grade I. Purse $500,000 INNER TURF FOR FILLIES AND MARES THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 5:18)/ 4:18/ 3:18/ 2:18 7) Fourstarcrook (Brown/Ortiz, I); 6-year-old out of Freud has...

By David Joseph —- LAUREL, MD – Bettors with all five winners in Friday’s Stronach 5 were rewarded with $1,161.10. There were 74 winners in the Stronach 5 and $97,003 bet into the second edition of the national Pick 5 with an industry-low 12-percent takeout. The third and...

By Rick Francis —- BELMONT PARK Race 8) 1&1/8th Mile. Beldame S. Grade I. Purse $400,000 FOR FILLIES AND MARES THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 4:25)/ 3:25/ 2:25/ 1:25 ADVANCED FORECAST: Partly Sunny, High 67 Low 63 A field of eight fillies and mares head to the...

NYRA RELEASE —- • Endorsed aims to impress in first stakes start in G1 Champagne • Holy Helena ‘fresh,’ ‘strong’ heading into Sunday’s G1 Flower Bowl • Reddam Racing’s Listing looks to step up in one-turn mile in Champagne • Monette set...