Barn Notes

By Jim Charvat —- KATHRYN CROSBY: STERN TURF TEST FOR FILLY AND MARES SATURDAY It’s the track. Not the weather, or the beach or the restaurants (though they come in close behind) but the track that attracts horsemen and women to Del Mar in the fall. Many of the trainers who...

By Dvid Joseph —- Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Gross Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $125,000 Juvenile Sprint, Awesome Banner Co-Feature Sequence HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 gross jackpot pool will be guaranteed at $125,000 for Saturday’s program at Gulfstream Park....

By Kevin Kilroy —- The 152nd racing season sees stakes purses rise to $9.7 million, the richest in Louisiana’s history Trainer Larry Rivelli and jockey Ben Curtis are just the tip of the intriguing iceberg of new connections ready to compete for the 2023 – 2024 titles...

By Jim Charvat —- BREEDERS’ CUP TO RETURN TO DEL MAR IN 2025 In the words of the immortal Ernie Banks. “Let’s play two.” Breeders’ Cup has announced its site for 2025 and it’s the same as 2024….Del Mar. “Our return to Del Mar in back-to-back years marks the continuation of...

By Mac McBride Jim Charvat —- Dandy Man Shines © Benoit Photo Six Sophs Tussel on Lawn Friday as Del Mar’s Fall Session Opens Six 3-year-olds have answered the call for runners in Del Mar’s fall session opening feature – the $75,000 Let It Ride Stakes, an overnight...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Tampa Bay Downs is the destination of choice for serious horseplayers and casual bettors alike seeking to make a big score during the 40th annual Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif....