Bob Hill – Handicapping

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...

TSV Staff Selection Del Mar Race 9) Grade 1 Bing Crosby Stakes 6 Furlongs Post Time 9pm EDT 3) Roy H (Miller/Desormeaux), won the Breeders’ Cup Sprint here in clearing fashion last November; has put up two straight equally strong efforts winning the Palos Verdes then...

TSV Staff Selection Saratoga Race 8) Grade 1 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap 6 Furlongs Post Time 5:02 EDT 3) Warrior’s Club (Lukas/Saez), the perfect spot for a Lukas upset. One of this colt’s best efforts came here last September; track conditions help. 1) Switzerland...

By David Joseph —- Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Tops $500,000 Streaking Bella Vincenza Headlines Saturday’s Added Elegance HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved Friday at Gulfstream Park, producing a carryover jackpot if $512,683 f...

By Ryan Martin —- JOSEPH O’BRIEN POINTING MING FOR GRADE I SECRETARIAT As a jockey, Joseph O’Brien has made two trips to Arlington International Racecourse with his best finish being a runner-up effort aboard Magician (GB) in the Grade I Arlington Million in 2014. This...

By Tom Luicci —- GOOD MAGIC INSTALLED AS 6-5 MORNING LINE FAVORITE FOR SUNDAY’S $1 MILLION HASKELL INVITATIONAL OCEANPORT, N.J. — Good Magic, the reigning 2-year-old champion male horse, will look to regain his winning ways when he headlines a field of seven...

NYRA RELEASE —- • Mind Your Biscuits turns in maintenance half for G1 Whitney • Good Samaritan targeting Whitney; Yoshida may dabble with dirt • Well-traveled Bigger Picture tackles familiar foes in G2 Bowling Green • Romans excited about having ‘Promises...

By Tom Luicci —- JOCKEY RENDON EAGER FOR FIRST HASKELL MOUNT; RIDES GOLDEN BROWN IN SUNDAY’S GRADE 1 RACE OCEANPORT, N.J. — Jairo Rendon has been a member of the jockey colony at tracks on four different continents, was the leading rider in Panama multiple times, and...