HORSE RACING NEWS
11/05/2015
Brown enters formidable trio for G3 Long Island
Leading his contingent is Danza Cavallo for owners Michael Dubb, Sheep Pond Partners, Bethlehem Stables, and The Elkstone Group. Listed as the 3-1 morning-line favorite, the 4-year-old filly is set to make her sixth start of the year coming off a second-p
11/05/2015
Gulfstream Park News & Notes
The Juvenile Sprint is carded as the 10th race on Saturday’s Millions Preview Day program, which includes eight $100,000 stakes events for Florida-bred runners. It will be run at 6 ½ furlongs over the Miami Gardens dirt oval. “He came out of the big race
11/04/2015
NEW-LOOK STAKES SCHEDULE DESIGNED WITH HORSEMEN, FANS IN MIND
All told, Tampa Bay Downs will conduct 23 stakes races worth a combined $2.7-million, beginning with its Dec. 19 Cotillion Festival Day card featuring three $100,000 stakes: the Inaugural Stakes for 2-year-olds, the Sandpiper Stakes for 2-year-old fillies
11/04/2015
Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Wed 11/4
Forum Racing IV’s Birdatthewire and Stonestreet Stables LLC’s Keen Pauline are 3-year-old fillies that will face elders for the first time and hail from the barn of trainer Dale Romans. Birdatthewire, winner of the Forward Gal (GII) and Gulfstream Park Oa
11/04/2015
Nashua (G2) Quotes
Junior Alvarado, winning rider aboard Mohaymen (No. 7): "He was a little upset warming up. He didn't want to be around the pony too much today. Once we got to the gate he didn't want to load and inside he kept rocking back and forth, but when we got to br
11/04/2015
East Hall to Seek Repeat Victory in Millions Classic Preview
H. Jack Hendricks and Roger Justice’s East Hall is scheduled to seek a repeat victory in the $100,000 Millions Classic Preview, a 1 1/16-mile stakes for 3-year-olds and up that attracted a field of seven. The Bill Kaplan-trained gelding defeated multiple-
11/04/2015
Gulfstream News & Notes - Wed 11/4
After spending the winter at Gulfstream Park, Mongolian Saturday was shipped to Kentucky by trainer Enebish Ganbat to prepare for the April 4 Shakertown (G3). Soon after he arrived, the Mongolian Stable color-bearer contracted pneumonia and was turned out
11/04/2015
Tempted (G3) Quotes
"I was very, very happy with the way she stretched out at Saratoga at seven-eighths of a mile against good company. Then, to come back today and stretch out to a mile, I have to be very happy with that." Jose Ortiz, winning jockey aboard Big World (No. 4)
11/03/2015
Graded stakes for juveniles highlight opening day card at Aqueduct
Leading the Nashua is impressive debut winner and $2.2 million yearling purchase Mohaymen for trainer Kiaran McLaughlin and Shadwell Stable. The gray son of Tapit, out of multiple graded stakes winner Justwhistledixie, was well thought of in his unveiling
10/31/2015
Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) Race Quotes
Mike Smith (jockey, Effinex, 2nd) – “Once we hit the 3/8 pole I thought ‘Don’t panic, don’t panic. Maybe we can hold on for second,’ Passing the 3/8 pole we really picked it up. The real guy (American Pharoah) showed up today.” James Jerkens (trainer, Eff