Barn Notes

By David Joseph —- Three Defending Champions Top Sunshine Millions Nominations Jay’s Way, X Y Jet, Starship Jubilee Set for Jan. 19 Event Rainbow 6 Hit for $188,900 Jackpot Payoff HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Three defending champions top the nominations for the 2019 Sunshine...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – In the days following his 2,500th career victory, Jesus Castanon took time to reflect on its significance to his career and his life as a classic-winning jockey with 30 years in the saddle. In addition to his family, Castanon heard from...

By Ryan Martin —- Tom’s d’Etat Confirmed for Pegasus World Cup Loutsch Confident in Admire Heading Into Grade III Lecomte TOM’S D’ETAT CONFIRMED FOR PEGASUS WORLD CUP Following some consideration, G M B Racing’s Tom’s d’Etat has officially been confirmed for the Grade I $9...

By David Joseph —- X Y Jet; Leslie Martin Photo X Y Jet Works for Return in Jan. 19 Sunshine Millions Sprint Eclipse Award Finalists Announced at Gulfstream Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Stands at $40,567 Super Hi 5 Carryover of $20,634 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Multiple...

By Ed Golden —- strong>HE’S BACK! Hall of fame jockey Victor Espinoza returns to action this morning at Santa Anita ZOE METZ PHOTOGRAPHY • ESPINOZA BACK, ‘FEELS GOOD’ AFTER FIRST BREEZE • ACCELERATE DRILLS FOR RICH PEGASUS WORLD CUP • FAVORED BELLAFINA SET FOR GRADE II...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Jesus Castanon knew he was one victory shy of 2,500 when he entered the starting gate on Tearless in today’s third race, the second leg of the Fillies and Mares Division of the Tampa Turf Test starter handicap series. But when the race...