Barn Notes

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Many of the top Thoroughbreds in training are expected to participate in the Tampa Bay Downs 2018-2019 stakes program, which includes 28 stakes races worth a record $3.74-million in purse money. The stakes schedule includes six graded races...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream’s Summer Meet Closes This Weekend $1.1 Million Sire Stakes Finals Saturday 152 Entries for Saturday Program Mandatory Payouts Sunday Bourbon, Beer & BBQ Saturday in Ten Palms Inaugural Stronach 5 Friday with $50,000 Guaranteed Pool English...

By Darren Rogers —- SUMMERS ‘COUNTING DOWN MINUTES’ UNTIL SATURDAY’S LUKAS CLASSIC LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018) – Rest will not come easy for trainer Chad Summers over the next two days as the 33-year-old conditioner anxiously awaits Saturday night’s $200,000...

By Ed Golden —- WEST COAST Zoe Metz Photography • WEST COAST, ABEL TASMAN RUN OPENING WEEKEND • EDDIE D STAKES HIGHLIGHTS OPENING CARD FRIDAY • TWO DOLLAR HAPPY HOURS START ON OPENING DAY • FREE HALL OF FAME POSTERS AVAILABLE SATURDAY BAFFERT CHAMPIONS AWAIT SATURDAY,...

By David Joseph —- Garter and Tie Geared up for Saturday’s $400,000 In Reality Division Florida Sire Stakes Finale on Card with 7 Stakes Worth $1.175 Million HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jacks or Better Farm’s Garter and Tie is scheduled to seek back-to-back victories in the 2018...

By Ryan Martin/Bailey Gallison —- DOYLE RELISHES FIRST ARLINGTON MEET Jockey Sophie Doyle came into the 2018 meet at Arlington International Racecourse with a plan. With the racing season wrapping up, everything went according to said plan for the 31-year-old rider. Doyle...