Barn Notes

By Mike Henry —- SKYWAY FESTIVAL DAY STAKES NOMINATIONS RELEASED; MARIN WINS 3 OLDSMAR, FL. – Donut God and Naughty Rascal, the 1-2 finishers in the Inaugural Stakes here on Dec. 7, are among 31 newly-turned 3-year-old colts and geldings nominated to the 27th running of the...

Compiled by Robert Yates Arkansas lumberman John Ed Anthony moved closer to a pair of milestones with Jenkin’s victory in the one-mile $175,000 Year’s End Stakes for 2-year-old fillies Sunday at Oaklawn. Jenkin represented the 296th career Oaklawn victory for Anthony, 85, the...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, DEC. 29, 2024 BARNES (Outside) & RODRIGUEZ Ernie Belmonte Photo STAKES NOMS: GII SAN VICENTE, SANTA YNEZ GO NEXT WEEK MOTORIOUS WILL GET BREAK AFTER GII JOE HERNANDEZ WIN JOCKEY RODRIGUEZ WINS WITH FIRST-EVER SANTA ANITA MOUNT SPECIAL...

By Mike Henry —– Samy Camacho; TB Photo FESTIVUS WINNER WILL REMEMBER $91 HORSE; CAMACHO WINS THREE OLDSMAR, FL. – Ross Gallo found himself facing the possibility of early elimination from the 10 Days of Festivus Challenge Handicapping Contest after he “kind ...

By David Joseph —- Just a Care Wins for New Ownership in $115,000 Abundantia Stakes Irish-bred filly notches first stakes triumph in 5-furlong turf stakes Jerry the Nipper Goes All the Way in $100,000 St. Augustine Gulfstream’s Race 1 Declared ‘No Contest’ HALLANDALE BEACH,...

Compiled by Robert Yates It’s an opportunity for a polite bounce back. Yes Ma’am, a half-sister to 2024 Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan, is scheduled to make her career debut in Sunday’s seventh race at Oaklawn, a six-furlong maiden allowance event that is among the highlights...