Barn Notes

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Hot Springs, Ark. (Wednesday, July 31, 2019) – Four $1 million stakes races – the $1 million Rebel Stakes (G2), $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1), $1 million Oaklawn Handicap (G2) and $1 million Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) – highlight Oaklawn’s historic...

DMTC News – From the Wire —- HRONIS, SADLER STAY ON A ROLL THAT’S ‘NEVER OLD HAT’ Cistron’s victory in Saturday’s Grade I $300,000 Bing Crosby brought trainer John Sadler and owner Kosta Hronis of Hronis Racing and his family to the winner’s circle following a stakes...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Imperial Hint earns 114 Beyer for track record G1 performance Tax emerges from G2 Jim Dandy in good order, points to G1 Runhappy Travers; Tacitus to target Travers; War of Will in good order Channel Cat in fine fettle following G2 Bowling Green...

DMTC News – From the Wire —- CROSBY IS TRAINER’S FIRST DEL MAR RACE; FAR FROM HIS FIRST RODEO Firmly formed white cowboy hat perched perfectly on his head, looking every inch the cowboy he was, and still is at 78, Shawn Davis sat astride a tack box in Barn Y here...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Minit to Stardom earns 94 BSF in G2 Honorable Miss score Thunder Snow stretches legs on main track; on schedule to breeze Sunday Warrior’s Club completes move; on target for G1 Forego Atras off to good start, considering the Birdstone for Royal...

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – As enthused as trainer Joe Sharp is about the potential of Tracksmith, a developing 3-year-old, he knows there’s a process for getting the most out of Calumet Farm-owned colt. So while the Grade 3 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs on Aug....