Barn Notes

By Mike Henry —- When fans arrive at Tampa Bay Downs on Wednesday for the Opening Day of horse racing, Tom McLaughlin expects them to be impressed by what they see. McLaughlin, the track’s Vice President of Facilities & Track Surfaces, and his crew spent much of the...

By Robert Yates —- Local Ownership Group Looking to Repeat 2021 Success at Upcoming Meet Familiar names dotted the top of owner’s standings during the 2021 Oaklawn meeting that ended May 1. M and M Racing (Mike and Mickala Sisk) captured its fourth consecutive title with 20...

By Robert Yates —- Multiple Stakes Winner Lone Rock Eying New Oaklawn Race Lone Rock was a $40,000 claimer when he came to Oaklawn for the 2021 meeting. He returns a multiple Grade 2 stakes winner and with $1,024,921 in career earnings. And the marathon runner may not be...

By David Joseph —- Fighting Force Has Been ‘Showing Up’ on Gulfstream’s Tapeta Friday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $350,000 Mademoiselle Nova Favored for Friday’s Cellars Shiraz HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Lea Farms LLC’s Fighting Force figures to be a force to contend...

By David Joseph —- Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $300,000 Thursday’s Late Pick-5 Carryover – $40,334 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot pool will be guaranteed at $300,000 Thursday at Gulfstream Park, where there will also be a $40,334.85...

By Mike Henry —- Trainer Arnaud Delacour has finished fourth, third and second with his first three Breeders’ Cup starters. The Tampa Bay Downs conditioner believes he has a good chance of continuing that upward trend in Friday’s $1-million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies...