Barn Notes

By Dan Smith —- FACING ARROGATE: TOUGH JOB, BUT SOMEBODY’S GOT TO DO IT The field for Saturday’s Grade II $300,000 TVG San Diego Handicap was reduced to five Friday morning when trainer J. Keith Desormeaux opted for Sunday’s $75,000 Wickerr Stakes with Dalmore instead of...

By Bailey Gallison —- • Block Considering Beverly D. for Prado’s Sweet Ride • Deauville Possible for Return to Arlington Million BLOCK CONSIDERING BEVERLY D. FOR PRADO’S SWEET RIDE Darrell and Sadie Brommer’s homebred Prado’s Sweet Ride, second in the Grade III Modesty...

By Dan Smith —- OPENING DAY TAKE-AWAY: BEJARANO, PRAT ARE AT IT AGAIN Flavien Prat won three of the first four races on Wednesday’s opening day card. Rafael Bejarano won the next three in a row then took the nightcap to assume the top spot in the jockey standings. The ring...

By David Joseph —- Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot $275,764 for Friday’s Twilight Card Late Pick-5 Carryover – $33,836; Super Hi-5 Carryover –$24,374 ‘Big E’ Seeks ‘Conquest’ in Sunday’s Coast is Clear Handicap HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – The 20-cent Rainbow 6 went unsolved for the...

By John Heims —- PRACTICAL JOKE, TIMELINE GEARING UP FOR 50TH HASKELL ON JULY 30 Trainer Chad Brown is set to bring a formidable, graded stakes winning duo to tackle a competitive field that is assembling for the 50th running of the Grade 1, $1 million betfair.com Haskell...

By Dan Smith —- Arrogate; Zoe Metz/Clockers Corner FIVE STEP UP TO TAKE ON ARROGATE IN SATURDAY’S SAN DIEGO A field of six was entered Wednesday, topped by mighty Arrogate, for Saturday’s $300,000 TVG San Diego Handicap. And if all six break from the gate, it will be twice...