Barn Notes

By Tom Luicci —- OCEANPORT, N.J. – As much as trainer Peter Eurton would have liked to have found a softer spot as the next start for Ohio Derby winner Core Beliefs, owner Gary Broad had other ideas. So Eurton announced today that the colt is heading East for the...

DMTC News —- DAY 5 ESPINOZA INJURED, BOBBY ABU DHABI DIES IN WORKOUT ACCIDENT Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza was taken to Scripps La Jolla Hospital with undetermined injuries after his mount, Bobby Abu Dhabi, suffered an apparent heart attack and died on the track...

By Ryan Martin —- • E.T. Baird Returns to Winner’s Circle • Platinum Warrior Pointing for Grade I Secretariat • DiVito in California State of Mind, Ships Seven to Del Mar E.T. BAIRD RETURNS TO WINNER’S CIRCLE After a year and a half hiatus from race riding, jockey E.T....

NYRA RELEASE —- • Sistercharlie in fine fettle after G1 Diana win; Despite minor setback, Gronkowski remains on target for G1 Travers • Motion undeterred after posting fifth runner-up finish in G1 Diana • Bravazo taking Haskell-Travers route, Sporting Chance to G2 Jim Dandy...

DMTC News – From the Wire —- DAY 4 ITSINTHEPOST, HUNT RENEW RIVALRY IN SUNDAY’S EDDIE READ There was a three-race series, from late summer into the fall of last year, in which Itsinthepost and Hunt battled to what, in boxing terms, would be called a draw. It started...

By Davi Joseph —- Jerry Bozzo, 97, Breaks Own Record with Gulfstream Victory World War II Veteran Still Oldest Trainer to History to Win a Race Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Rises to $412,491 Summer Meet Alumni Continue to Impress at Saratoga HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – When...