HORSE RACING NEWS
01/16/2017
Gulfstream Today 1.16.17
The popular multi-race wager had been solved Saturday, yielding a $165,000 jackpot payoff. The Rainbow 6 carryover jackpot is paid out only when there is a single unique ticket sold with all six winners. On days when there is no unique ticket, 70 percent
01/15/2017
G1 Winner Noble Bird in Pegasus Mix Following Sunday Breeze
The 5-year-old son of Birdstone went four furlongs in 48.20 seconds over the main track at Palm Meadows, Gulfstream’s satellite training facility in Palm Beach County. The time was the fastest of 32 horses at the distance. It was the fourth work since Chr
01/15/2017
Gulfstream Today 1.15.17
The multiple graded-stakes winner, who concluded his juvenile campaign with a last-to-first 5 ¾-length victory in the $1 million Delta Downs Jackpot (G3) Nov. 19, has looked sharp while training at Gulfstream Park West, where he breezed five furlongs in 1
01/14/2017
Sandiva wins Marshua’s River (G3) for second year in a row
While Isabella Sings opened up a lengthy lead, reeling off snappy fractions of 23.17 and 46.37, Sandiva was sitting in a cozy position in fifth. She began to move up around the far turn and was angled to the outside as the field turned for home. Isabella
01/14/2017
Flatlined Comes Alive in Saturday’s G2 Fort Lauderdale
Dickey, who saddled a 5-year-old Flat Out for a victory in the 2011 Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1), had saddled Flatlined for a photo-finish second-place finish under Joe Bravo in the El Prado Stakes at Gulfstream Dec. 17. “I learned a lot off his last race an
01/14/2017
Tommy Macho Powers to Win G3 Hal’s Hope Despite Trouble
A 5-year-old son of Macho Uno sent off as the 5-2 favorite in a field of nine, Tommy Macho ($7.20) won for the first time since his dominant victory in the Fred Hooper (G3) last February at Gulfstream. He went unraced for eight months after coming up with
01/14/2017
FAVORITE TERRA PROMESSA WINS $125,000 PIPPIN
With the nation’s 2016 leading rider, Jose Ortiz, in the saddle, Terra Promessa broke sharply and secured the lead a few strides into the race, a position she never relinquished. The four-year-old filly proceeded through uncontested fractions of :23 3/5 a
01/14/2017
California Chrome Draws a Crowd for Pegasus Workout
Video link to California Chrome work: https://youtu.be/kd4Nwqvllsw “I’m really happy with that work. The track was a little deep, and he covered the ground well. I couldn’t be happier with him,” said Alan Sherman, trainer Art Sherman’s son and assistant.
01/14/2017
Breaking Lucky paddock schools in advance of Pegasus World Cup
Earlier this week it was announced that Reeves Thoroughbred Racing and West Point Thoroughbreds partnered with Breaking Lucky’s owner, Tom Keithley of Gunpowder Farms LLC, to run the 5-year-old in the $12 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational (G1) at Gul
01/14/2017
$150,000 Marshua’s River (G3) Quotes
“She is booked [to be bred] to Mshawish this year, so we’ll get with team Al Shaqab to see if she will have one more run [in the Suwannee River Feb. 11] or go on to be bred.” Jockey Javier Castellano (Sandiva): “She’s a very straightforward classy horse w