An impressive first-out maiden winner at Hollywood Park going 7 ½ furlongs Dec. 13, Midnight Hawk stretched out to win the one mile Sham by 1 ¾ lengths Jan. 11, thus stamping himself as a candidate for both the Santa Anita and Kentucky Derbies. With 10
A nine-furlong turf test for older females in its 66th year, the Suwannee River will be the first start for Caroline Thomas since she closed to be third, beaten less than a length, in the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup (G1) at Keeneland on Oct. 12. “S
Singanothersong pressed fast early paces before drawing off with authority in an allowance on Nov. 17 and the $100,000 Mr. Prospector Stakes (G3) on Dec. 28. “I was assistant trainer for John Tammaro for quite a while and John used to tell me, “If you
The bay son of Tapit returned to the work tab for the first time since his victory with a five-furlong breeze in 1:04 at Payson Park for trainer Christophe Clement. “It was a nice, easy maintenance work,†Clement said. “There are two or three option
Willis Horton’s Will Take Charge, winner of Oaklawn’s Smarty Jones and Rebel Stakes last year, is schedule to leave Monday for South Florida where he will make his seasonal debut as the 123 highweight in the Grade 1 Donn Handicap at Gulfstream Park Fe
Already a stakes winner at Laurel Park and Penn National, and stakes-placed at Belmont Park in the Grade 2 Matron, the daughter of Exchange Rate has shown incredible adaptability in her nascent career, hitting the board in all five of her starts at five d
She spotted the name, Groupie Doll, in the entries and liked Funny Sunny’s chances a little bit better. â€I had noticed her before and I remember saying, ‘This one doesn’t have any pedigree. We can beat her,’†recalled Pope Sunday morning on th
The son of Unbridled Song, who was named last year’s champion 3-year-old at the Eclipse Awards ceremony at Gulfstream Park last month, appeared alert and bright after his journey from Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark. “He handled the trip great. It’
Winner of the Travers Stakes (G1), Clark Handicap (G1) and Pennsylvania Derby (G2) during his award-winning season for trainer D. Wayne Lukas, the chestnut is scheduled to arrive at Gulfstream on Tuesday. He will concede a minimum of four pounds to his ri
The agreements and agreements in principle with Cambridge, Chelsea, Lynn, Malden, Medford, Melrose and Salem will provide significant economic and community benefits along with local impact payments that total $3.75 million among the seven municipalities.
