HORSE RACING NEWS
01/17/2016
Familiar New York faces among Eclipse Award winners for racing excellence
"This has been a remarkable year not only for myself, but also for racing," said Castellano. "I want to say thank you to the trainers, to the owners who allow me to ride your horses. I value your support, and I'm excited to see what the future holds. I do
01/16/2016
Stakes Quotes: Lecomte Stakes & Silverbulletday Stakes
Tom Amoss (trainer, Mo Tom, winner): “Great way to start his 3-year-old season. Today’s race was a mile and 70 (yards), I’m sure Corey (Lanerie) would agree, when the distance gets further, the better our horse is going to get so we’re really excited abou
01/16/2016
$250,000 Sunshine Millions Classic Quotes
(He’s eligible to go to Dubai) “He has to do some more stuff before something like that. (Next) “We’ll see. (Donn too close?) “We’ll see how he is.” Jockey John Velazquez (Mexikoma): ‘Not exactly the way I wanted it. He broke pretty sharply in the first t
01/15/2016
GULFSTREAM TODAY: Fri 1/15
Confidently ridden by Hall of Famer John Velazquez, the 3-year-old bay Bernardini colt improved to 2-0 for Championship Meet-leading trainer Todd Pletcher, running seven furlongs in 1:23.33 over a sloppy main track. “I thought it was a good effort,” Pletc
01/15/2016
Gulfstream News & Notes: Fri 1/15
“He’s sprinted; he’s fresh; he’s been trained to sprint. Why would I want to stretch him out now? To go into the Holy Bull wouldn’t make any sense, so he’ll go in the Swale,” Gold said. “He’ll run the seven-eighths, and he’d probably be fit to run two tur
01/14/2016
Gulfstream Park News & Notes: Thu 1/14
“He’s doing great. He worked great on his own and we’re pleased how he did it,” he said. “We worked today instead of tomorrow because of the weather, and we’ll plan on working next week, Thursday or Friday, keeping an eye on the weather.” Regarded as the
01/13/2016
Saraguaro Looks to Continue Comeback in $250,000 Sunshine Millions Classic
The Saffie Joseph Jr.-trained 4-year-old is entered to clash with nine Florida-bred rivals in the 1 1/8-mile centerpiece of the six-race $1.05 Sunshine Millions program, which will be followed by the 45th annual Eclipse Awards Saturday evening in Gulfstre
01/13/2016
Off banner year, Brown aims even higher
Known for his proficiency on the turf, Brown's stable collected nine Grade 1 victories on the green, while also eschewing the label of being limited to one surface, collecting his first Breeders' Cup win on the dirt with Wavell Avenue in the Filly & Mare
01/10/2016
Gulfstream Today 1.10.16
Mongolian Saturday has been wearing the equipment in recent mornings on the track, but has yet to breeze since his fifth-place finish in the Hong Kong Sprint (G1) Dec. 13 at Sha Tin. He missed a scheduled work last week with body soreness related to the t
01/09/2016
$200,000 Fort Lauderdale (G2) Quotes
“Not so much (concerned) with not a lot of other speed in the race. He looked like he was going to be the speed and he could sort of sprint out of there and make the lead going into the first turn. Even drawn out wide, it looked like it was manageable to