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NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- Catholic Boy; Coglianese/Susie Raisher Photo ELMONT, N.Y. – Grade 1-winners Catholic Boy and Glorious Empire headline a competitive field of eight in Monday’s Grade 2, $200,000 Knickerbocker for 3-year-olds and upward going 1 1/8 miles over...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- • Pletcher maps out plan of attack for Breeders’ Cup • Breeders’ Cup decision on Bricks and Mortar still pending; Brown welcomes Group 1 winner Without Parole to the shedrow • Goldwood goes for sixth straight win in Floral Park • Hennig...

By Ed Golden —- • TWO ‘GRAZENS’ CARRY NICK ALEXANDER’S COLORS • QUEEN BEE TO YOU HAS TRAINER LERNER BUZZING • LISA BERNARD POSTS HER FIRST TRAINING VICTORY • BACK FULL TIME AT SANTA ANITA, T. BAZE DOUBLES ALEXANDER HAS TWO FOR THE MONEY IN CALIFORNIA DISTAFF Longtime...

By David Joseph —- Stronach 5 Returns $3,913 to 26 Bettors LAUREL, MD – There were 26 winning tickets in Friday’s Stronach 5, each returning $3,913.40. The Stronach 5 started Friday at Laurel Park with a maiden special weight event for 2-year-old fillies that was won by...

By Amy Owens —- FRIDAY, OCT. 11 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet concludes Saturday, Oct. 26, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 pm. ET. ********** • WELL-TRAVELED VARENKA CAN GIVE MOTION SECOND VICTORY IN QUEEN ELIZABETH II...

By Amy Owens —- Brown Trio Headlines Field of Nine for Saturday’s Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Presented by Lane’s End LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 9, 2019) – OXO Equine’s Cambier Parc, winner of the Del Mar Oaks (G1) Presented by The Jockey Club in her most recent start, tops a...

By Mike Willman —- ALEXANDER’S HOMEBRED S Y SKY ASSIGNED HIGH WEIGHT OF 126 LBS. & HEADS SATURDAY’S $100,000 CALIFORNIA DISTAFF AT 5 ½ FURLONGS ON TURF ARCADIA, Calif. (Oct. 9, 2019)—Never worse than third in 15 starts, Nick Alexander’s brilliant homebred S Y Sky heads...

By Amy Owens —- WEDNESDAY, OCT. 9 Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet concludes Saturday, Oct. 26, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** · MAGNETIC CHARM (GB) HAS UNIQUE CONNECTION TO QUEEN ELIZABETH II CHALLENGE...

By David Joseph —- Friday’s Stronach 5 to Feature Santa Anita, Laurel and Gulfstream West $100,000 Guaranteed Pool LAUREL, MD – Friday’s Stronach 5, featuring a $100,000 guaranteed pool and industry-low 12-percent takeout, will include two races from Santa Anita Park and...