19+ hour, 11+ min ago   (355+ words) ETOBICOKE, Ontario - The South African champion Gimme a Nother prevailed in a blanket finish in Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000 E.P. Taylor and punched her ticket to the Breeders’ Cup in the 1 1/4-mile event over Woodbine’s roomy main turf. John Velazquez carved out…...

3+ day, 24+ min ago   (424+ words) ELMONT, N.Y. − Forever Young, the Japanese and American champion, got his first feel for the new Belmont Park surface on Thursday morning, lightly galloping once around the 1 1/2-mile oval shortly after being released from quarantine as he prepares for his next…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (856+ words) The New York Sire Stakes circuit has been a regular staple of Jeff Gregory's existence for over 20 years. As one of the leading drivers in the Empire State, Gregory would routinely travel from track to track and pick up high-level…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (572+ words) The Woodbine Mile is among four Grade 1 stakes on the outstanding card that are Lasix-free and Breeders’ Cup Win and You’re in qualifiers, along with the Summer, Natalma, and E.P. Taylor. Owned by Godolphin, Notable Speech has started four…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (191+ words) Victorianas Secret swooped to the front mid-race and dug gamely through the stretch for a 1:50 2/5 victory in the $80,000 fourth preliminary of the Kentucky Championship Series for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 9) at The Red Mile. Vernon Beachy trains…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (449+ words) DEL MAR, Calif. – Medoro was reunited with an old partner for Monday’s Grade 2 John C. Mabee Stakes at Del Mar, a man quite familiar with the winner’s circle after stakes races this summer. Medoro was ridden by Juan Hernandez who…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (610+ words) Two- and 3-year-olds are ready to compete in their $300,000 New York Sire Stakes finals as part of a stakes-laden program on Saturday afternoon (September 12) at MGM Yonkers Raceway, and post positions for those events are now set. Saturday's program, which…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (250+ words) Last away, Take Charge Star was first home – and much the best – in the Franklin Simpson Stakes on Monday at Kentucky Downs. “He wasn’t really traveling early,” Spencer said. “Once I got to the bottom of the hill, I was…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (276+ words) After finishing runner-up in the last three preliminaries of the Kentucky Championship Series for 2-year-old trotting fillies, Heart Of Secret found the winner's circle with a pillar-to-post score in the $80,000 fourth preliminary on Monday afternoon (Sept. 7) at The Red Mile,…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (856+ words) SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – An elongated summer blessed mostly by good weather and good racing led to good business for the New York Racing Association at Saratoga. All-sources handle for the 45-day meet was $905,425,541, an average daily handle of $20,120,568, and a 3.5 percent increase…...