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By Mike Henry —- HILLSBOROUGH STAKES DRAWS TOP TURF FILLIES AND MARES ON FESTIVAL DAY OLDSMAR, FL. – Despite achieving Grade III status in 2004 and being upgraded to a Grade II fixture in 2016, Saturday’s $225,000 Hillsborough Stakes for older fillies and mares on the Tampa...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Pink Polkadots’ Perfection On the Line in “Black Cat” LaCombe New Orleans, La (March 7, 2024) – Having never trailed at any call in her first two starts, Carl R. Moore Management’s Pink Polkadots will put her perfect record on the line against nine...

Compiled by Robert Yates For Immediate Release Hot and Sultry’s first 2024 audition for a Grade 1 race in April didn’t go as planned. She has a second chance Saturday at Oaklawn. Hot and Sultry is among eight entered in the 1 1/16-miles $400,000 G2-Azeri Stakes for older fillies...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2024 Sweet Azteca; Benoit Photos GI BEHOLDER MILE: PRAT STICKS WITH ASCENDING SWEET AZTECA GIII SANTA YSABEL: NAY V BELLE, ULTIMATE AUTHORITY STEP UP SATURDAY’S $1 COAST-TO-COAST PICK 5 FEATURES ALL STAKES FRIDAY’S 4 TURF RACES MOVED...

By David Joseph —- Maryland Champion Double Crown Tops Harrison Johnson Nominees Headlines Three Stakes Worth $250,000 in Purses on St. Patrick’s Day Eve LAUREL, MD – Built Wright Stables’ Grade 2 winner Double Crown, recently named Maryland’s champion older male of 2023,...

By Kevin Kilroy —- More Than Looks Returns Saturday in Fair Grounds Turf Allowance · Curtis To Remain Stateside · Torres is Kentucky-bound · March Special Events at Fair Grounds New Orleans, La (March 6, 2024) – Victory Racing Partners’ More Than Looks headlines a field of...

Compiled by Robert Yates For Immediate Release Trainer Brittany Russell enters Wednesday with 445 career victories, a geographically slanted total because all are east of the Mississippi River. That could change Saturday at Oaklawn when Russell starts Saddle Up Jessie in the...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Today 03.06.24 BCJTS Runner-Up Valiant Force Will Try Dirt in Hutcheson Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Pool Estimated at $75,000 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G1) runner-up Valiant Force is scheduled to make his belated dirt...

By Mike Henry —- NO MORE TIME DRAWS NO. 7 POST IN 10-HORSE TAMPA BAY DERBY FIELD OLDSMAR, FL. – A field of 10 3-year-olds will vie for “Road to the Kentucky Derby” qualifying points in Saturday’s Grade III, $400,000 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby, the main event on a...