Barn Notes

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026 Exercise rider Bethany Taylor, for now, is back on the Kentucky Derby trail. Taylor regularly gallops and works unbeaten D’code, who will make his stakes and two-turn debut in the $1 million Southwest (G3) for...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes De Paz hopes for memorable weekend at the Big A with three stakes entrants Hazlewood may expand presence in New York Light the Way set to shine in Listed $150K Toboggan OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Trainer Horacio De Paz has entered a...

RACING FORWARD | FEBRUARY 2026 CLASSIC MEET STARTS THIS WEEKEND After Mother Nature turned our three-week break into a four-week hiatus, we are even more excited to begin our 2025-2026 Classic Season, now beginning on Thursday, Feb. 5 and going through Saturday, May 2. The good...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, FEB. 1, 2026 6 STAKES NEXT WEEK INCLUDE GII LUKAS, GIII LEWIS, LAS VIRGENES WORKS: LAS VIRGENES NOMS SUPER CORREDORA, MEANING, ON TAB CORNUCOPIAN EARNS BIG BEYER IN SPLASHY COMEBACK KIMURA WINS 3 MORE SUNDAY, LEADS JOCKEYS’ STANDINGS 6 STAKES...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Tranquility Lake Farms continues legacy of the late Marty Wygod Ottinho one to watch in Listed $200K Withers Green sends out Two Bits and Ivy Girl in $135K Ruthless OZONE PARK, N.Y. – The life’s work of prominent breeder and...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Barn Tour: Meet-Leading Trainer Joe Sharp Highlights Key Runners at Fair Grounds Midpoint NEW ORLEANS (Jan. 29, 2026) — Midway through the 2025-26 Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots meet, trainer Joe Sharp continues to set the pace atop the standings,...