Barn Notes

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Nova Rags, who won the Pasco Stakes on Jan. 16 at Tampa Bay Downs and finished second here three weeks later in the Grade III Sam F. Davis Stakes, and Feb. 24 Oldsmar allowance/optional claiming winner Soup and Sandwich have been entered in...

By Robert Yates —- Warrior’s Charge Returns Thursday at Oaklawn If Warrior’s Charge wants to stick around for major stakes race next month at Oaklawn, he’ll have to make his case Thursday for co-owners Ten Strike Racing and Madaket Stables and trainer Brad Cox. Warrior’s...

By Robert Yates —- Court Three Wins Away from 700 Oaklawn Victories The ageless Jon Court continues to make math simple. The next equation goes like this: 3 + 697 = 700. That’s because Court entered Sunday needing three victories to become just the sixth jockey in Oaklawn...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – The 2020-2021 Tampa Bay Downs stakes schedule wraps up Sunday, March 28 with the 18th annual Florida Cup, a six-race celebration of the Sunshine State’s excellence in breeding, raising and racing champion Thoroughbreds. The Florida Cup is for...

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY 3.18.21 Friday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $750,000 Stronach 5 Offers $154,931 Carryover Pool Friday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot pool will be guaranteed at $750,000 Friday at Gulfstream Park. The...

By Robert Yates —- Robert Yates Photo Thursday, March 18, 2021 Keepmeinmind Likely For the Arkansas Derby Trainer Robertino Diodoro said Thursday morning that he’s leaning toward starting Keepmeinmind in the $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) April 10 at Oaklawn. Diodoro said...