Bob Hill – Handicapping

By Mike Willman —- BAFFERT’S PROMISING JUVENILE FILLY DUA HEADS SATURDAY’S $85,000 ANOAKIA STAKES AT SIX PANELS ARCADIA, CA (Oct. 18, 2023)—A first-out winner sprinting while heavily favored this past July, Zedan Racing’s Dua, who was well backed in two subsequent stakes...

By Kevin Kilroy—- Louisiana Native Corey Lanerie Scores 5,000th Career Win Wednesday at Keeneland New Orleans, La (Oct. 18, 2023) – Jockey Corey Lanerie became the 38th North American rider to win 5,000 races on Wednesday, piloting Denny East, Jerry White, Mark Young, and...

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet runs through Saturday, Oct. 28. Post time for the first race each day is 1 p.m. ET. No racing Mondays and Tuesdays. VERGARA, TRANSIENT (GB) HEAD FIELD OF NINE FOR ROOD & RIDDLE DOWAGER BREEDERS’ CUP NEXT STOP FOR QUEEN...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, OCT. 15, 2023 BREEDERS’ CUP: ARCANGELO WORKS 5 FURLONGS FOR CLASSIC TRAINER ORTIZ SR. BREAKS SANTA ANITA MAIDEN WITH 2 WINS SATURDAY SINGLE WINNING PICK 6 TICKET RETURNS $85,506 SATURDAY JOCKEY AYUSO HAS FIRST TWO-WIN DAY AT SANTA ANITA LIVE...

By Bob Hill TSV Feature Writer —- It would be an understatement to say that 2023 did not play out for the connections of Forte as they anticipated. There are still knowledgeable people who make the case that he might have been the best three-year-old in training, wracked by...

By Amy Owens —- THURSDAY, OCT. 12 – MAKE-A-WISH DAY Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet runs through Saturday, Oct. 28. Post time for the first race each day is 1 p.m. ET. No racing Mondays and Tuesdays. ************************* ELUSIVE PRINCESS ARRIVES FOR SATURDAY’S QUEEN...

By Ryan Martin —- OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Shortleaf Stable’s Kentucky homebred Bubble Rock will pursue her fifth career stakes victory when leading a field of eight in Saturday’s sixth running of the $125,000 Floral Park for fillies and mares 3-years-old and upward going six...

By Amy Owens —- WEDNESDAY, OCT. 11 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet runs through Saturday, Oct. 28. Post time for the first race each day is 1 p.m. ET. No racing Mondays and Tuesdays. ************************* MAWJ (IRE) BRINGS BIN SUROOR BACK TO KEENELAND GRADE 1-WINNING...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN MONDAY, OCT. 9, 2023 Ryan Thompson Photo BREEDERS’ CUP: WHITE ABARRIO, GEAUX ROCKET RIDE WORK TRAINER JAUREGUI HEADED TO 1ST BREEDERS’ CUP WITH DREAMFYRE MCARTHY EYES BREEDERS’ CUP WITH ENDLESSLY, NGANNOU CALIFORNIA-BREDS IN SPOTLIGHT NEXT WEEKEND AT...