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By Kevin Kilroy —- Untapable, Rachel Alexandra Victress Pretty Mischievous Eyes Local Hat Trick in Fair Grounds Oaks · After a flat effort in the Rachel Alexandra, can Hoosier Philly return to her winning ways? · 100-40-30-20-10 Kentucky Oaks points are on the line as the...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Downtown Mischief could target $125K Bouwerie; Lifetime of Chance eyes $200K NYSSS Times Square Ouster earns career-best 100 BSF for Saturday allowance score Abreu readying turf stakes contenders for Keeneland and the Big A...

By Mike Henry —- SMART AS ME ONE OF THOSE HORSES THAT KEEP THE DREAM PERCOLATING OLDSMAR, FL. – Tampa Bay Downs trainer Craig Smith drove about 3,100 miles from his farm near Calgary, Alberta (that’s western Canada, folks) in November to compete here for the first time...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, MARCH 19, 2023 FUJITA HAS HIGH HOPES FOR MANDARIN HERO IN GI SA DERBY NATIONAL TREASURE, GEAUX ROCKET RIDE, SKINNER GEARING UP EURTON GETS 1ST STAKES WIN OF MEET WITH PRINCESS BETTINA CASTELLANO TO BE HONORED WITH WOOLF AWARD SUNDAY...

By Joe Kristufek —- 2023 LOUISIANA DERBY/FAIR GROUNDS OAKS Key Facts · This is the 110th running of the $1 million Twinspires.com Louisiana Derby (G2) for 3-year-olds. It was extended from 1 1/8 miles to 1 3/16ths miles in 2020 and it is the only North American Kentucky...

by Robert Yates —- Albarado a Part of McPeek’s Success at Oaklawn This Season Trainer Kenny McPeek’s young horses have flourished this season at Oaklawn. One reason, McPeek said, is the work behind the scenes of Robby Albarado, who spent much of the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2023 PRACTICAL MOVE, REINCARNATE WORK FOR YAKTEEN TAIBA, HAVNAMELTDOWN RETURN TO SANTA ANITA D’AMATO EYES TWO TURNS FOR IRISH O’BRIEN WINNER CASTELLANO TO BE HONORED WITH WOOLF AWARD SUNDAY COAST-TO-COAST PICK 5 RETURNS SUNDAY...

By Kevin Kilroy —- At age 38, Gary Stevens’ son will continue to gallop for the Cox barn while making this career move New Orleans, La (March 18, 2023) – At age 38, longtime exercise rider T.C. Stevens has made the bold career move to become a jockey. An exciting and...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Kathleen O’Connell is unsure what she will do for an encore after overtaking Kim Hammond as Thoroughbred racing’s all-time winning female trainer in North America on Sunday. “I haven’t had time to think about it. It’s been business as usual,”...