Barn Notes

By Robert Yates —- Get Her Number Makes Return in Rebel Stakes American Pharoah won the Rebel Stakes in 2015 at Oaklawn. Now, the winner of the 2020 American Pharoah Stakes, Get Her Number, will try to do the same in Saturday’s $1 million Grade 2 event. Get Her Number, who...

By Robert Yates —- Baffert Looks to Add to Rebel Success Perhaps no trainer in Oaklawn’s 117-year history has had a tighter hold on a high-end race than Bob Baffert. That race, of course, is the Rebel Stakes (G2) for 3-year-olds at 1 1/16 miles. The Southern...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. –Jose Ferrer continued his efforts to turn back the clock at Tampa Bay Downs today, riding three winners only four days after he captured the Grade II, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby on trainer Mark Casse’s colt Helium. The 56-year-old...

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY 3.10.21 Prevalence Makes Highly Anticipated Return Thursday at Gulfstream Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Guaranteed at $250,000 Hurricane Bertie (G3) Rescheduled, Super Hi-5 Carryover HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Godolphin LLC’s Prevalence,...

By Robert Yates —- Keepmeinmind; Oaklawn Photo The only time David Cohen hasn’t ridden Keepmeinmind was the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) Nov. 6 at Keeneland. Cohen was still in the race, though, choosing to ride another horse for his main client, 2019 Oaklawn...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Almost half a century before he saddled Helium to win the 41st running of the Grade II, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby on Saturday, Mark Casse fell in love with the picturesque, rustic charm of Tampa Bay Downs. The track set an...