Barn Notes

By Ryan Martin —- NEEDS SUPERVISION GOES EASY THREE-EIGHTHS FOR GRADE II RACHEL ALEXANDRA Trainer Jerry O’Dwyer was not looking for much from Needs Supervision in her three-eighths of a mile work on Friday morning, but she still gave him enough in her first serious work...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Friday, February 01, 2019 Whitmore Nearing First Work of 2019 Whitmore is maybe two weeks away from his first work of the year, with the $150,000 Hot Springs Stakes March 9 at Oaklawn being targeted as the gelding’s comeback spot, co-owner/trainer Ron...

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $976,699 Maragh, Montalvo Injured in First-Race Spill Bellavais among 20 Noms for Feb. 9 Suwannee River (G3) Heart to Heart Tops 28 Nominations for El Prado Ortiz Brothers Capture Seven Races Edgard Zayas...

By Ed Golden —- GUNMETAL GRAY Benoit Photo • GUNMETAL GRAY EYES ADDITIONAL DERBY POINTS • SAN PASQUAL DISTANCE SUITS BATTLE OF MIDWAY • FOX SPORTS SATURDAY TO AIR THE GRADE III LEWIS • RAINBOW PICK SIX POOL COULD REACH $20 MILLION • SANTA ANITA RIDERS PLAY CHARITY GAME...

By Ryan Martin —- Monomoy Girl; Hodges Photography • Monomoy Girl Settling In Well Following Brief Freshening • ‘Wonder Horse’ Spectacular Gem Seeks Stakes Win in Lloyd ‘Captain’ Maestri • Asmussen Sends Strong Pair of Career Debuters in Saturday Maiden Event • Colby...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Oaklawn Begins 2019 With Strong Gains Business for Oaklawn’s first three days racing produced huge gains over 2018, highlighted by a January record for off-track pari-mutuel handle. According to figures released by Oaklawn, total estimated attendance of...