Bob Hill – Handicapping

NYRA RELEASE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Alydar winner Realm will make his graded stakes return as part of a field of seven in Saturday’s Grade 2, $300,000 Kelso Handicap for 3-year-olds and up at a mile at Belmont Park. Carded as Race 8 with a scheduled post time of 5:18...

By Amy Gregory —- Vibrant Market Yields Positive Results Thursday at Keeneland September Sale LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 20, 2018) – A colt by Union Rags brought $250,000 to headline another vibrant day of selling during Thursday’s 10th session of the Keeneland September Yearling...

By Ryan Martin —- Sophie Doyle Lands Four Wins on Thursday Jean Elizabeth Ships to Churchill Downs for Dogwood Stakes SOPHIE DOYLE LANDS FOUR WINS ON THURSDAY Sophie Doyle equaled her North American best on Thursday afternoon at Arlington International Racecourse when...

By Darren Rogers —- FIGARELLA’S QUEEN TEPID 3-1 MORNING LINE FAV IN SATURDAY’S $100,000 DOGWOOD LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018) – Qatar Racing, Hunter Valley Farm and Marc Detampel’s Indiana Oaks (Grade II) runner-up Figarella’s Queen has been made the slight 3-1...

By David Joseph —- Pegasus World Cup 2019 Returns With A Championship Invitational Series Hallandale Beach, FL. September 18, 2018 – The Stronach Group, owners of the Pegasus World Cup, announced today an exciting new element to what has become, in just two short...

NYRA RELEASE —- Three Breeders’ Cup qualifiers lead key day of racing on Saturday, September 29 ELMONT, N.Y. – New York-bred star Diversify tops a competitive group of 14 nominees released on Sunday as he looks to defend his title in the Grade 1, $750,000 Jockey...

NTRA RELEASE —- NO CHANGES IN THIS WEEK’S NTRA TOP 10 THOROUGHBRED POLL AS ACCELERATE REMAINS ON TOP LEXINGTON, Ky. (Monday, September 17, 2018) – There were no changes this week in the NTRA Top 10 Thoroughbred poll as virtually all of the top U.S. horses in training...

By David Joseph —- Pay Any Price Takes Huge Strides toward Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint Hopeful Totes 130 Lbs. in Tamiami Handicap Win HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Averill Racing and Matties Racing Stable’s Pay Any Price withstood top weight of 130 pounds and a bold stretch...

By Najja Thompson —- ELMONT, N.Y. – A competitive field of eight juveniles will each look to pick up their first career stakes win in the 25th running of the $150,000 Bertram F. Bongard for New York-breds going seven furlongs on Friday at Belmont Park. Making his...