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By Najja Thompson —- ELMONT, NY. – Cutting back in distance and set to make his first start since finishing fifth in the Kentucky Derby, Klaravich Stables and William Lawrence’s Practical Joke will lead a field of five in the Grade 3, $400,000 Dwyer for...

NYRA PRESS RELEASE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Multiple Grade 1 hero Mind Your Biscuits is all set to make his first U.S. start since his impressive three-length victory in the March 25 Dubai Golden Shaheen as the anticipated favorite on Saturday when he heads a salty field of...

By Brian Spencer —- THE PIZZA MAN FACES EIGHT IN FIFTH STARS AND STRIPES ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (July 5, 2017) – Midwest Thoroughbred’s 2015 Grade I Arlington Million winner The Pizza Man will face eight rivals as he tackles the Grade III $100,000 Stars and Stripes once...

By Antony Affrunti —- Strong field takes shape for G1 Belmont Derby Invitational ELMONT, N.Y. – A field of 11 will go to the gate for a strongly competitive edition of the Grade 1, $1.2 million Belmont Derby Invitational at 1¼ miles on the inner turf as the main event...

By David Joseph —- Tyler Gaffalione Rides Track Record-Equaling Seven Winners Rising Star Shares Record with Hall of Famer Jerry Bailey Adorable Miss Makes Victorious Return in $100,000 Martha Washington General McCooby Registers Upset in $100,000 Not Surprising Stakes...

By Ed Golden —- • • ROMAN POISED TO MAKE SANTA ANITA HISTORY • • MILLER TIME AT SANTA ANITA, FOR PETE’S SAKE • • STEVENS AND OM HOPE TO CELEBRATE JULY 4 • • PAUL LoDUCA LEAVES TVG FOR THE BIG APPLE ‘ROMAN’ HOLIDAY IMMINENT AT SANTA ANITA In the rich history of Santa Anita...

NYRA RELEASE —- • O’Brien’s G1 Derby, Oaks contenders to arrive Tuesday • Shaman Ghost exits solo work in good order ahead of G2 Suburban • Governor Malibu doing well after Sunday’s scratch • NYRA Bets Late Pick 5 debuts on Fourth of July • Tumbler...

By Bob Mieszerski —- THREE STAKES TO BE OFFERED DURING EIGHT-DAY SEASON CYPRESS, Calif. —The first thoroughbred meet of 2017 at Los Alamitos will begin Thursday, July 6. The eight-day Summer Thoroughbred Festival will continue through Sunday, July 16 with racing...

By Ed Golden —- • • D’AMATO IS IN THE HUNT FOR AMERICAN VICTORY • • FOUR IN PURSUIT OF SANTA ANITA JOCKEY TITLE • • ARROGATE WORKS FOR THE SAN DIEGO HANDICAP • • IT WAS BUSINESS AS USUAL FOR ESPINOZA SUNDAY LONGER RACES IN THE HUNT FOR D’AMATO RUNNER Hunt, an Irish-bred son...