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By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Tampa Bay Downs will conduct a full card of Thoroughbred racing on Thursday, Jan. 23 after its request to add the date was approved by the Florida Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering. The request was filed after the track’s Dec. 22 program was...

By Grant LaGrange —- BLACK GOLD 5 REACHES $143,109 AT FAIR GROUNDS HEADING INTO THURSDAY New Orleans (January 8, 2020) – The Black Gold 5 jackpot, a .50 cent minimum wager where bettors are required to pick the winners of the final five races of the day at Fair Grounds Race...

By David Joseph —- Maximum Security, Omaha Beach, McKinzie Among 17 Invitees Fourth Running to held Saturday, Jan. 25 at Gulfstream Park HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gary and Mary West’s Florida Derby (G1) winner and disqualified Kentucky Derby (G1) first-place finisher Maximum...

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (Jan. 6, 2020) – Keeneland has announced the latest round of supplements to the January Horses of All Ages Sale, to be held Jan. 13-17, which includes Meets Expectations, the dam of multiple 2019 Eclipse Award finalist World of Trouble, who is...

By David Joseph —- Second Running of 1 3/16-Mile Event Set for Saturday, Jan. 25 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Eight Grade 1 winners, led by millionaires Arklow, Magic Wand, Henley’s Joy, Next Shares, Sadler’s Joy and Starship Jubilee, and seven other graded-stakes winners are...

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – There’s a saying at the racetrack used to describe a young horse with the breeding, conformation and/or early performances that indicate they might be something special. “That one could be any kind.” Tampa Bay Downs provides a testing grounds...

By Grant LaGrange —- Sharp Plotting Course for 2020 · Serengeti Empress, Midnight Bisou Highlight Star-studded work tab · Greg Foley Scores Training Hat Trick SHARP PLOTTING HIS COURSE FOR 2020 Done chasing titles, barn prioritizing the big picture more than ever New...

By David Joseph —- Shivaree Ready for a Fight in Saturday’s Limehouse Stakes Sound Machine Seeks Redemption in Glitter Woman Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Shivaree figures to be ready for a fight in Saturday’s $75,000 Limehouse Stakes at Gulfstream Park, where the Jacks or...

By Mike Willman —- AUTHENTIC BENOIT PHOTO BAFFERT HOLDS STRONG TWO-CARD HAND IN SATURDAY’S GRADE III, $100,000 SHAM STAKES AS AUTHENTIC & AZUL COAST HEAD FIELD AT ONE MILE WINNER TO RECEIVE 10 KENTUCKY DERBY QUALIFYING POINTS; FIRST POST TIME AT 11:30 A.M. ARCADIA,...