Barn Notes

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Antonio Gallardo’s 2,500th career victory aboard 3-year-old Florida-bred filly Noble Tess in today’s third race at Tampa Bay Downs was a microcosm of the Spaniard’s 15-year career in North America. Noble Tess and Gallardo broke awkwardly in...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 2024 —- ANTONIO FRESU ABOARD ANGEL NADESHIKO; BENOIT PHOTO JOCKEY FRESU ENJOYING STRONG START TO CLASSIC MEET BAFFERT, D’AMATO, O’NEILL END YEAR AMONG TRAINING ELITE HERNANDEZ CLOSES OUT YEAR WITH A NATURAL TRIPLE JOCKEYS...

By Kvin Kilroy —- New Orleans, La (Jan. 1, 2024) – On Saturday, Dec. 30, trainer Mike Stidham saddled Tufani, the $100,000 Pago Hop victress at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots. It was his fourth-time winning that event. A fitting end to what has been another big year...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2023 LIVING LEGEND: PINCAY JR. ‘ENJOYING LIFE’ ON 77th B’DAY BAFFERT 2YO FILLY KINZA EARNS 96 BEYER IN SWIFT DEBUT WIN RISPOLI, MALDONADO CONTINUE FAST STARTS TO CLASSIC MEET SPECIAL NEW YEAR’S DAY RACING SET FOR SANTA ANITA...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Today Friday’s Rainbow 6 Gross Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $125,000 Mandatory Rainbow 6 Payout Scheduled for Saturday Cheminaud Gets First Win, Murphy Makes Debut Thursday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 gross jackpot pool will be...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2023 KAZUSHI KIMURA; BENOIT PHOTO KIMURA LATEST JAPANESE STAR TO JOIN L.A. SPORTS SCENE LA BREA: CLEARLY UNHINGED RETURNS AFTER BC TRY 2-YEAR-OLDS TAKE SPOTLIGHT IN FRIDAY TURF STAKES FIRST POST FRIDAY IS 12 P.M. JOCKEY KIMURA...