Bob Hill – Handicapping

DMTC News – From the Wire DAY 10 ’18 CROSBY LIKELY ONLY ROUND ONE FOR RANSOM THE MOON VS. ROY H The 1-2 finish by Ransom the Moon and Roy H on Saturday was a repeat of the 2017 Grade I $300,000 Bing Crosby Stakes although the way it played out was very different. Ransom the...

NYRA RELEASE —- • G1 Belmont Derby winner Catholic Boy works on main track as trainer Thomas eyes G1 Travers, G3 Saranac • Wonder filly Wonder Gadot joins list of early probables for Travers; Mid-Summer Derby decision pending for G2 Jim Dandy runner-up Flameaway •...

Staff Selections —- Race 9) Grade 3 Shuvee Stakes F&M 1&1/8th Miles Post Time 5:40 EDT 4) Wow Cat – makes U.S. debut with first time lasix, a solid conditioning angle for the Brown barn. Multiple Group 1 winner in her Chile also gets the services of Hall of...

By David Joseph —- Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover $550,000 at Gulfstream Gulfstream Observes PDJF Day HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 at Gulfstream Park continues to grow. The popular multi-race wager will have a carryover Sunday of $553,927.67. First race post...

By Ryan Martin —- OSCAR PERFORMANCE ON TRACK FOR ARLINGTON MILLION Trainer Brian Lynch confirmed three-time Grade I winner Oscar Performance for the Grade I $1,000,000 Arlington Million on Saturday, Aug. 11. The 1¼-mile event for 3-year-olds and upward over the turf is one...

By Rick Francis —- Monmouth Park Race 12) Grade 1 Haskell Invitational 3yo 1&1/8th Miles Post Time 5:45 EDT 6) Good Magic – enters rested after staying close throughout to Justify in the Grade 1 Preakness; Breeders’Cup Juvenile and Bluegrass winner needed...

NYRA RELEASE —- SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Peter Brant and Stud Vendaval’s champion Chilean-bred Wow Cat will make her North American debut for trainer Chad Brown in Sunday’s Grade 3, $200,000 Shuvee for fillies and mares at 1 1/8 miles at Saratoga Race...

By Tom Luicci —- REMEMBERING RITA READY TO TAKE ON NEXT TEST IN SUNDAY’S $150,000 GRADE 3 MONMOUTH CUP OCEANPORT, N.J. – Trainer Doug Anderson said he was simply looking for a young horse with some potential when he claimed Remembering Rita for owner Jeral Keith Adams for...

NYRA RELEASE —- 2017 Belmont winner Tapwrit works in company for G1 Whitney; Ivy Bell to try two turns in Sunday’s G3 Shuvee Grade 1 winners Oscar Performance, Heart to Heart settle in at Saratoga California-based Dalmore due to arrive Sunday for Whitney bid...