Barn Notes

Sunday, April 21, 2024 Compiled by Robert Yates For Immediate Release Florida-based trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. finally broke his maiden at Oaklawn. And it occurred in a seven-figure race. Favored Skippylongstocking gave Joseph his breakthrough victory in Saturday’s $1.25 million...

By Mike Henry —- LEADING OWNERS RACE VERY TIGHT; SPIETH STUCK ON 4,998 OLDSMAR, FL. – With seven racing days left in the 2023-2024 Tampa Bay Downs meet, suspense remains in the competition for Leading Jockey and Leading Owner. First, in the Leading Trainer competition,...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Carson’s Run readies for return in $125K Woodhaven; Northern Invader eyes New York graded events G3 Gotham winner Deterministic works at Belmont Park but will skip G1 Kentucky Derby G1-winner Blazing Sevens earns 97 BSF in...

By Amy Owens —- SUNDAY, APRIL 21 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 26. First post is at 1 p.m. ET except April 26, when the first race is at 12:30 p.m. Keeneland is closed for racing Mondays and Tuesdays. SILVER KNOTT (GB) WRAPS UP SUCCESSFUL...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2024 Quick Brown Fox; Benoit Photo DEBUTING QUICK BROWN FOX AMONG NOTABLE 3YO FILLIES SUNDAY MUTH, IMAGINATION LEAD WORK TAB ON BEAUTIFUL SPRING MORNING KIMURA, BERRIOS EACH RIDE 3 WINNERS ON SATURDAY CARD PERMANENTLY DISABLED JOCKEYS...

By Mike Henry —- FERRER DRAWS ON FAMILY INSPIRATION TO WIN BOOT BARN JOCKEY OF MONTH OLDSMAR, FL. – As Omega Ms widened her lead with every stride in Sunday’s third race, jockey Jose Ferrer heard shouts of encouragement from his biggest fans above the muffled hoofbeats on...