Barn Notes

By Ryan Martin —- Serengeti Empress; Photo Courtesy of Coady Photography Barn Notes: Thursday, November 29, 2018 Trainer Tom Amoss sent graded stakes winners and Breeders’ Cup World Thoroughbred Championships contenders Serengeti Empress and Lone Sailor to GoldMark Farm in...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – World record-holder Pay Any Price is set to defend his 2017 Turf Dash title Saturday as Tampa Bay Downs launches its 2018-2019 stakes schedule with a pair of $100,000, 5-furlong events on the grass. The 15th edition of the Turf Dash, which is...

DMTC News – From the Wire Instilled Regard; Benoit Photo CHAD BROWN QUINTET SET FOR GRADE I WEEKEND STAKES Jose Hernandez, assistant to the nation’s leading trainer, Chad Brown, was on the end of a lead chain attached to Instilled Regard, who had an exercise rider in full...

By Mike Henry —- CAMACHO EARNS SEÑOR TEQUILA JOCKEY OF MONTH AWARD OLDSMAR, FL. – Samy Camacho arrived at Tampa Bay Downs brimming with confidence after finishing third at the Gulfstream Park summer meeting with 46 victories and sixth at Gulfstream Park West this fall with...

By David Joseph —- Starship Jubilee Debuts for New Owners in $125,000 Tiara 1 1/16-Mile Event Among Four Turf Stakes in 20th Claiming Crown Nine Stakes Worth $1.11 Million Open 2018-19 Championship Meet HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Multiple graded-stakes winner Starship Jubilee...

By Mike Henry —- IMPERIAL HINT SET TO START LIGHT TRAINING; DUBAI POSSIBLE TARGET OLDSMAR, FL. – Luis Carvajal, Jr., still has a hard time describing the impact Imperial Hint has had on his training operation. “I can’t really put into words how this horse makes you feel,”...