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By Kevin Kilroy —- Louisiana Derby Early Bird Nominations Due Jan. 1 New Orleans, La (Dec. 31, 2024) – Early Bird nominations for the 112th running of the $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2) are due Wednesday, Jan.1. The fee of $500 includes nomination to all three of the...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Park Continues to Enhance Betting Menu and Experience for 2025 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park announced today it will add changes to its betting menu involving the Early and Late Pick 5 beginning Wednesday, Jan. 1. The Early and...

By Victor Ryan —- BULLARD AND BARNES SET FOR 7-FURLONG CLASH IN SATURDAY’S GRADE II, SAN VICENTE STAKES FOR 3-YEAR-OLDS AT SANTA ANITA ARCADIA, CA (Dec. 30, 2024)—Bullard and Barnes, a pair of highly promising colts with Kentucky Derby aspirations, will square-off for the...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, DEC. 29, 2024 BARNES (Outside) & RODRIGUEZ Ernie Belmonte Photo STAKES NOMS: GII SAN VICENTE, SANTA YNEZ GO NEXT WEEK MOTORIOUS WILL GET BREAK AFTER GII JOE HERNANDEZ WIN JOCKEY RODRIGUEZ WINS WITH FIRST-EVER SANTA ANITA MOUNT SPECIAL...

By Mike Henry —– Samy Camacho; TB Photo FESTIVUS WINNER WILL REMEMBER $91 HORSE; CAMACHO WINS THREE OLDSMAR, FL. – Ross Gallo found himself facing the possibility of early elimination from the 10 Days of Festivus Challenge Handicapping Contest after he “kind ...

By David Joseph —- Just a Care Wins for New Ownership in $115,000 Abundantia Stakes Irish-bred filly notches first stakes triumph in 5-furlong turf stakes Jerry the Nipper Goes All the Way in $100,000 St. Augustine Gulfstream’s Race 1 Declared ‘No Contest’ HALLANDALE BEACH,...

Compiled by Robert Yates It’s an opportunity for a polite bounce back. Yes Ma’am, a half-sister to 2024 Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan, is scheduled to make her career debut in Sunday’s seventh race at Oaklawn, a six-furlong maiden allowance event that is among the highlights...

CITIZEN BULL (Inside) & RICHI; Ernie Belmonte STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SATURDAY, DEC. 28, 2024 WORKS: TOP 2-YEAR-OLDS LEAD SATURDAY’S TAB PAIR OF NOTABLE MAIDENS EARN DIPLOMAS FRIDAY FRIDAY’S PICK 6 PAYS $61K TO 1 WINNING TICKET MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR MEL AND ANNABELLE...

By Mike Henry —- $3,000 BUY WINS DISTAFF TURF TEST; LATE CALL STAGES AWESOME RALLY OLDSMAR, FL. – Anyone who thinks Thoroughbred ownership is only for millionaires and corporate bigwigs should compare notes with trainer Michael Simone. After the 6-year-old mare Red Wind...