Bob Hill – Handicapping

By David Joseph —- Cajun Firecracker Upsets Fully Loaded in $100,000 Dr. Fager Sire Cajun Breeze Beats Odds Florida Sire Stakes Opener HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Shadybrook Farm’s Cajun Firecracker upset heavily favored Fully Loaded in Saturday’s $100,000 Dr. Fager Division of...

DMTC News – From the Wire DAY 14 BRINKERHOFF PLAYS GIANT-SLAYER ROLE AGAIN IN SUNDAY’S LA JOLLA Trainer Val Brinkerhoff saddled Restrainedvengence to a $24.80 upset in the $100,000 Oceanside Stakes on opening day of the meeting and declared it a victory for the smaller...

By Heather Pettinger —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Lauren Evans and Ralph M. Evans’ New York-bred Diversify proved to be uncatchable as the afternoon rain subsided easily registering a 3 ½-length victory over Mind Your Biscuits in the 91st running of the Grade 1,...

By Ryan Martin —- • Nichols Expresses Confidence in Almanaar • Motion Trio Works for International Festival of Racing • Streamline Returns to Winner’s Circle NICHOLS EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN ALMANAAR After Almanaar (GB) took home his first United States victory in la...

By Brian Bohl SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. –Klaravich Stable’s Separationofpowers overtook Mia Mischief in deep stretch and edged her rival by a neck in a thrilling finish to capture the 93rd running of the Grade 1, $500,000 Longines Test for 3-year-old fillies on Saturday,...

NYRA RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Overnight rainfall of 2.3 inches has forced the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) to cancel the final two races of Saturday’s card. The $100,000 Fasig-Tipton Lure has been rescheduled for Saturday, August 11. The...

By Ryan Martin —- • Aidan O’Brien Sends Quartet for International Festival of Racing • Catcho En Die Puts in Final Breeze for Arlington Million • Zulu Alpha Wins Nail-Biting Photo Finish AIDAN O’BRIEN SENDS QUARTET FOR INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF RACING Trainer Aidan O’Brien...

By Bailey Gallison —- 35 PRE-ENTERED IN GRADE I ARLINGTON MILLION XXXVI, BEVERLY D. AND SECRETARIAT STAKES ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (Aug. 3, 2018) – Pre-entries for the three Grade I stakes highlighting the International Festival of Racing on Saturday, Aug. 11 were taken...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream’s Rainbow 6 Hit for $734,403 $453 Ticket is All is Takes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s 20-cent Rainbow 6 was taken down Friday afternoon by one bettor for $734,403.74. The winning ticket –...