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By Darren Rogers —- McPEEK SET FOR STAKES TRIPLEHEADER FRIDAY NIGHT LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, June 28, 2017) – Trainer Kenny McPeek has a trio of stakes entrants on Friday Night’s “Downs After Dark Presented by Stella Artois and Finlandia Vodka” program at Churchill Downs...

By David Joseph —- Multiple Graded-Stakes Winner Set for Breeders’ Cup ‘Win and You’re In’ Event Princess Rooney, G3 Smile Sprint, Highlight Summit of Speed Program HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Curlin’s Approval came into her own during Gulfstream Park’s 2016-2017 Championship...

By Bailey Gallison —- NEW SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR THE BACKSTRETCH Sophie Ali, daughter of trainer Alnaz Ali, together with the support of Arlington International Racecourse, has organized the Summer Enrichment Program for the Backstretch, a once-a-month program for...

By David Joseph —- Bargain Claim Notches Win Streak by Combined 31 ¼ Lengths Florida Sire Stakes-Eligible Majestic Secret Scores Gutsy Win Thursday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Swells to $64,534 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Claimed for $6,250 in December, Pink Mama frolicked to...

By Ed Golden —- * OM COULD COME BACK WITH A BANG ON JULY 4 • ARROGATE CRUISES IN A BREEZE FOR BAFFERT • LIVE RACING RESUMES AT SANTA ANITA ON FRIDAY OM RETURNS FOR HENDRICKS IN AMERICAN STAKES What could be more fitting than running the American Stakes on the Fourth of...

NYRA RELEASE —- • Big names for Chad Brown put in Sunday works • O’Brien quartet eyeing G1 Belmont Derby, Oaks • Oscar Performance to breeze Monday for Belmont Derby ELMONT, N.Y. – Practical Joke breezed four furlongs in 48.09 seconds on Belmont Park’s...

By Darren Rogers —- THREE STAKES TOP CHURCHILL DOWNS’ CLOSING NIGHT ‘DOWNS AFTER DARK’ CARD First of 11 Races Friday is 6 p.m.; Mandatory Payout in Single 6 Jackpot Which Covers Races 4-9 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, June 25, 2017) – Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen will...

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, June 24, 2017) – Trainer Dale Romans’ name was part of the 2017 Triple Crown picture with J Boys Echo but a pair of late-developing 3-year-olds, Stronach Stables’ Singing Bullet and Albaugh Family Stable’s Watch Me Whip, could...

By David Joseph —- Florida Sire Stakes Prospect Florida Fuego Debuts Impressively Three Rules, Delta Bluesman, Dearest Tune Up for Summit of Speed Multiple Graded-Stakes Winner Gunnevera Breezes Half-Mile Sunday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Grow to $47,502 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – e...