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Trainer Jon Arnett named Martin’s Italian Restaurant Trainer of the Month Although it was a slow start this season for veteran trainer Jon Arnett, the barn is starting to pick things up at Tampa Bay Downs. The recent successes with several wins over the last few weeks has...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Friday, March 13, 2026 He’s still got it. John Velazquez became the second-oldest jockey in Oaklawn history to win a seven-figure race when he guided Class President to a nose decision over Silent Tactic in the $1 million Rebel Stakes (G2)...

By Kevin Kilroy —- Louisiana Derby Day Graded Stakes Probables Take Shape at Fair Grounds NEW ORLEANS (March 13, 2026) – Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots’ Louisiana Derby Day program is beginning to take shape from a strong group of nominees targeting the...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026 GIII SAN SIMEON: FAVE SUMTER, SEAL TEAM LOOM FOR MANDELLA WORKS: EXPLORA BACK ON TAB; SUBSANADOR DRILLS FOR RETURN KY. DERBY/OAKS FUTURE WAGERS: 17 SANTA ANITA HORSES LISTED FREE PP’S AVAILABLE FOR FRIDAY’S $1 COAST-TO-COAST PICK...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Thursday, March 12, 2026 Dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse has mapped out next-race plans for his trio of 3-year-old filly stakes winners this season at Oaklawn. Casse said Tuesday afternoon that he intends to run Counting Stars and...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Well-regarded maiden Civil Liberty points to G2 Wood Memorial presented by Resorts World Casino Point Dume likely candidate for G2 Carter presented by NYRA Bets Klein to run half-marathon in support of Backstretch Employee...

For Immediate Release                                                                                              March 11, 2026 Live it Up Challenge winners look ahead to next year’s High Rollers Contest Four talented horse players were able to earn a free buy-in to the $1,000...

By Victor Ryan —- MRS. ASTOR SHOOTS FOR A 7TH STAKES WIN FOR THOMAS AND AUGUSTIN STABLE IN THE GRADE III SANTA ANA STAKES FOR OLDER FILLIES AND MARES GOING 1 ¼ MILES ON TURF SUNDAY AT SANTA ANITA ARCADIA, CA (March 10, 2026)—Mrs. Astor, a six-time stake winner including...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Champion Nitrogen’s major spring objective remains the same, despite a hiccup last weekend at Oaklawn. Dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse said Nitrogen will make her next start in the $1.25 million Apple Blossom...