Barn Notes

By Amy Owens —- THURSDAY, APRIL 5 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet opens Friday and runs through Friday, April 27, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** ********** · KANTHAKA CARRIES WEST COAST BANNER IN...

By Jennifer Hoyt — Robertson Gearing Up for Big Racing Festival Only two lengths separated Mac Robertson from a sweep of the March 10 stakes at Oaklawn. The trainer is scheduled to have a second chance at a similar sweep when he sends out Amy’s Challenge in the $400,000...

BY ED GOLDEN & MIKE WILLMAN JUSTIFY AND BOLT D’ORO IN ‘RACE OF THE YEAR’ MIDNIGHT BISOU IN BRIEF BREEZE FOR RICH OAKS ENOLA GRAY RETURNS IN $200,000 ROYAL HEROINE FLORISTA SHARP FOR U.S DEBUT IN PROVIDENCIA SHOW IT N MOE IT ONE TO BEAT IN EVENING JEWEL KORINER IS CONFIDENT...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Quip and Flameaway, the winners of Tampa Bay Downs’ “Road to the Kentucky Derby” graded stakes, are among 15 3-year-olds entered in Saturday’s Grade II, $1-million Toyota Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland. The mile-and-an-eighth Toyota Blue...

By Amy Owens —- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet opens Friday and runs through Friday, April 27, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** Click here for the Toyota Blue Grass (G2) Weekend...

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Wednesday, April 04, 2018 Inside Straight Works in Defense of His Oaklawn Handicap Title Sunday was not a day of rest for Randy Howg’s Inside Straight, who took another step toward Oaklawn’s biggest two-turn race for older horses with a 5-furlong workout...