Barn Notes

By Mike Henry —- (PHOTO Of STATESMAN AND SAMUEL MARIN WINNING THE FIRST RACE COURTESY OF SV PHOTOGRAPHY) FESTIVAL DAY 45 NOMINATIONS RELEASED; 7TH DECLARED ‘NO CONTEST’ OLDSMAR, FL. – Nominations have been released for the 45th running of the $400,000-guaranteed, Grade III...

By David Joseph —- GULFSTREAM TODAY 2.26.25 Lynch 3YOs ‘Testing the Waters’ in Thursday Feature Strong Field Assembled for 1 1/8-mile Springboard Test Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Estimated at $400,000 Mandatory Rainbow 6 Payout Set for Sunday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL –...

Racing Press Release Compiled by Robert Yates QUIETSIDE – The Honeybee Stakes G3 – 38th Running – 02-23-25 – R09 – Oaklawn Park – Under Rail 01 – John Gallagher Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025 Compiled by Robert Yates Quietside and trainer John...

SANTA ANITA PRESSBOX —- Barnes; Benoit Photos UNBEATEN BARNES MAKES 2-TURN DEBUT, JOURNALISM RETURNS IN SATURDAY’S $300,000 DK HORSE SAN FELIPE STAKES FOR 3-YEAR-OLDS GOING 1 1/16 MILES AT SANTA ANITA ARCADIA, CA (Feb. 24, 2025)—Highly regarded Barnes, who has dazzled in...

Racing Press Release Compiled by Robert Yates —- Monday, Feb. 24, 2025 He’s a millionaire, a graded stakes winner, unbeaten on dirt and the Kentucky Derby points leader. Life is good these days for Coal Battle. “Yeah, I mean, what else?” Coal Battle’s trainer, Lonnie...

By Mike Henry —- BRETT WIENER REPEATS AS HIGH ROLLERS HANDICAPPING CONTEST CHAMPION OLDSMAR, FL. – High-stakes handicapping contests bring out the best in Brett Wiener. The Las Vegas resident, who lives part of the year in Clearwater, captured the High Rollers Handicapping...